Expert: Robin Flynn - 2/24/2007

Question
Hi I am doing a paper on how laws should prohibit animal abuse and i have some questions.

1.when pets are abused what kind of abuse do the owners do to them?

2.how much damage do owners usually do to their pets when they physically abuse them?

3.what kind of pets usually are abused by owners?

4.how often do the pets get killed as a result of the abuse?

5.What kind of paine do hunted animals go through when they are killed?

6.What type of cruelty do the animals go thru when they are used in sports?

7.how are animals used in labratory testing of drugs?

8.What kind of abuse are animals put through when they do these testings?

9.What kind of animals are put through these chemical tests?

10.Do allot of these animalls that are put through these chemicall tests get killed?

Answer
Hi Wayne,

I know of a couple of sites that might be helpful to you.
If the sites don't have the answers you need, e-mail them because they might have some readily available statistics for you.

http://www.pet-abuse.com/
http://www.pcrm.org/resch/
http://www.pet-law.com/

For the animals,
Robin