Animal Rights Basics
This belief says animals have the same moral rights as humans.
What is animal rights?
Accepting animal rights means banning this type of testing.
What is animal experimentation?
This belief says humans can use animals if they treat them humanely.
What is animal welfare?
Freedom from hunger and thirst is achieved through access to these two things.
What are fresh water and a healthy diet?
Most states now classify animal cruelty as this type of crime.
What is a felony?
According to animal rights advocates, some things are wrong to do to animals as a matter of this.
What is principle or moral principle?
This popular outdoor activity would be considered morally wrong under animal rights.
What is hunting?
Name one professional who practices animal welfare in their work.
Who is a farmer, veterinarian, zookeeper, or animal trainer?
Freedom from discomfort means providing proper what?
What is shelter or environment?
This form of cruelty results from neglect or failure to act properly.
What is passive cruelty?
Animal rights supporters believe animals should not be used for food, clothing, or research even if this condition is met.
What is they are treated humanely?
Animal rights prohibit this form of entertainment that uses wild animals for shows.
What are zoos or circuses?
Animal welfare is based on ensuring good health, proper housing, and humane what?
What is treatment or care?
Freedom from pain, injury, or disease requires this type of care.
What is prevention or veterinary treatment?
These large animal housing systems are controversial because they seem unnatural.
What are confinement or factory farms?
This phrase describes beings that are conscious, aware, and have preferences about their lives.
What is subject-of-a-life?
Breeding animals only for this reason would be acceptable under animal rights.
What is the benefit of the animal?
This international framework lists five key areas of good animal care.
What are The Five Freedoms?
Freedom to express normal behavior means providing space, facilities, and what?
What is companionship of their own kind?
Federal and local laws regulate the treatment of animals in zoos, labs, and what type of breeding facilities?
What are commercial dog breeding kennels?
According to one philosopher, only mentally normal mammals at least one year old qualify for this status.
What are adult mammals with rights?
The main reason philosophers hesitate to give all animals rights is because it would make life too what for humans?
What is limiting or restrictive?
Measuring cortisol levels in animals is one scientific way to check their what?
What is stress?
Freedom from fear and distress helps avoid this type of suffering.
What is mental or emotional suffering?
Animal rights focus on moral equality, while animal welfare focuses on this type of responsibility.
What is humane care or ethical stewardship?