Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse or animal neglect. source
Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse or animal neglect.
Cruelty to animals is both the unintentional (animal neglect) and the intentional infliction by humans of suffering or harm upon any non-human animal. source
Cruelty to animals is both the unintentional (animal neglect) and the intentional infliction by humans of suffering or harm upon any non-human animal.
More narrowly, Cruelty to animals can be the causing of harm or suffering for specific achievement, such as killing animals for food or for their fur; source
More narrowly, Cruelty to animals can be the causing of harm or suffering for specific achievement, such as killing animals for food or for their fur;
Cruelty to animals sometimes encompasses inflicting harm or suffering for personal amusement, as in zoosadism. source
Cruelty to animals sometimes encompasses inflicting harm or suffering for personal amusement, as in zoosadism.
Laws concerning animal cruelty are designed to prevent the needless cruelty. source
Laws concerning animal cruelty are designed to prevent the needless cruelty.
Cruelty to animals is not necessarily the same thing as disrespect towards animals. source
Cruelty to animals is not necessarily the same thing as disrespect towards animals.
In broad terms, there are three conceptual approaches to the issue of cruelty to animals. source
In broad terms, there are three conceptual approaches to the issue of cruelty to animals.
Utilitarian advocates argue from the position of costs and benefits and vary in their conclusions as to the allowable treatment of animals. source
Utilitarian advocates argue from the position of costs and benefits and vary in their conclusions as to the allowable treatment of animals.
Simulations of animal cruelty exist on television, too. source
Simulations of animal cruelty exist on television, too.
The "Toro Jubilo" or Toro embolado in Soria, Medinaceli, Spain, is a festival associated with animal cruelty. source
The "Toro Jubilo" or Toro embolado in Soria, Medinaceli, Spain, is a festival associated with animal cruelty.
The Egyptian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was established by the British over a hundred years ago, and is currently administered by the Egyptians. source
The Egyptian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was established by the British over a hundred years ago, and is currently administered by the Egyptians.
In Argentina, National Law 14346 sanctions with from 15 days to one year in prison those who mistreat or inflict acts of cruelty on animals. source
In Argentina, National Law 14346 sanctions with from 15 days to one year in prison those who mistreat or inflict acts of cruelty on animals.
As of 2006 there were no laws in China governing acts of cruelty to animals. source
As of 2006 there were no laws in China governing acts of cruelty to animals.
There are no laws to protect animals from cruelty since the term is not well-defined within the Saudi legal system. source
There are no laws to protect animals from cruelty since the term is not well-defined within the Saudi legal system.
In Canada, it is an offence under the Criminal Code to intentionally cause unnecessary pain, suffering or injury to an animal. source
In Canada, it is an offence under the Criminal Code to intentionally cause unnecessary pain, suffering or injury to an animal.
Monitoring of animal cruelty was a partnership between the AHA and officials in the Hays Office through the Motion Picture Production Code. source
Monitoring of animal cruelty was a partnership between the AHA and officials in the Hays Office through the Motion Picture Production Code.
Cannibal Holocaust was only one film in a collective of similarly themed movies (cannibal films) that featured unstaged animal cruelty. source
Cannibal Holocaust was only one film in a collective of similarly themed movies (cannibal films) that featured unstaged animal cruelty.
