Animal Cruelty 101

About Animal Cruelty 101: Some facts that you might want to know about animal cruety: 16 out of 50 states only consider Animal cruelty a misdemeanor, New Jersey, Maine and Kansas just a few of them. That means the criminal receives much less punishment than they would have, even if they had beaten, starved, and declawed their animal. Animal testing is still allowed in many countries over the world, animals tested including dogs, cats, rabbits rats and monkeys. Other forms of animal cruetly include declawing, starving, defacing, removing of the tail, removal of canine teeth, shaving and locking indoors. This does not allow most animals to let loose their natural instints and they may develop unpleasing habits because of that. Many animals have been known to die from cruelty and trauma. This is just one step to stop the deaths. Remember, we are all animals, and if they can be beaten and starved and have the perpatrator get away with a misdemeanor, why can't we? Stop domestic violence and animal cruelty today- take a step and talk to your local newspaper about publishing anti-violence issues as well, instead of less important things. My dog was a victim of animal cruelty, and though she is as sweet as honey, she has only three legs because the other one was crushed so badly from the owners beatings that the vet had to amputate it. Stop domestic violence and animal cruelty. Act today.