Category: Tips

Get To Know Signs Of Animal Abuse

The  number of animal abuse are increasing from year to year. There are more than 100 million cases happening every year. To guard and protect all pets, it means quite a bit to recognize and report animal brutality in the eventuality that you suspect there are mistreatment occurred.

Cruelty and abuse can run the range from intentionally, act of behaving unsafe toward animals,  denying animals of food, water, safe housing, socialization or veterinary consideration to perniciously tormenting, exploiting them for money related gains, mangling or killing it.

For instance, there are animals that are manhandled such as pigs, mice, hares, birds, rodents, canines, felines, monkeys, and numerous others more that are wind up dead during tests in research facilities all throughout the world, for the purpose of testing medication, food, and beauty care products etc.

There is an extravagant market for those pets that are exotic. Though most of them are eliminated from their own living place, some are capture by illegal hunters and secretly bred and sold in high price.

Some animals may undergo severe stress from shock or being brought out from their own familiar environment, and most of them passed away from this.

For certain animals that are rear for the purpose of consumption such as farm chickens, they have been genetically modify so that these chickens will be fatter with more meat but at the same time, they might suffer from walking difficulty. This is also to prevent the chicken from ‘exercising’ too much.

In addition to this, some of the farms will have large numbers of animals that are stuff in extreme tight and unsanitary space, with most of them are stepping onto each other and with tiny window or hole only for breathing or feeding.

Not only that, there are signs of animal abuse that we can identify in order to promptly report to the police or to any animal welfare organization.

First, dogs, cocks, or any kind of animal fighting that are being involved by any person in any situation or area. Animal battling has become predominant in some area in Asia and it is a wellspring of diversion for certain individuals especially within the rural area. Besides, the second sign can be seen as abuse when a group of animals are placed, hold captive or restrain to an area, without sufficient water or food or is surrounded by defecation, trash, dangerous or hazardous items that may cause fire or harm them.

Third, is when animal is left alone in vehicle, under a very hot temperature condition, for a long time. This may cause animal distress, dehydration or even fainted or worse, death. However, some of the country have legalize that a person can lawfully smash window glasses and break into vehicle to save the animals that are at risk or in life threatening condition.

Next abuses are such as animal showing symptoms of malnutrition, being abnormally thin, having injuries, bruises, broken bones, infestation from fleas, ticks or any disease and that the animals not given treatment for the above condition.

All creatures on Earth deserve the privilege to live joyfully with next to no apprehension and agony, however certain individuals have to take a hard pass. These animals likewise feel tormented and cry as people do, yet can’t communicate their misery. It is our principal task to turn into the voice of these animals that are unable to support themselves. Therefore, every individual must ensure that these dearest pets and animals are able to live in a safe and conducive condition.

TIPS

 

While you are not at home, how do you keep your pet occupied.

This is especially true for those working people. While you are not at home, give your pet something to play with to keep them out of trouble. Especially when you have an active dog or cat, try giving them interactive pet toys that are designed to keep your pets’ attention and keeps them occupied. These toys are easily available at pet supply stores as pet toy manufactures are more aware of the needs of pet owners. Always try using a few toys by rotating them each time you are away so that your pets have the new feel each time you give them rather than some boring repetition.
Dogs or cats that tends to engage in “destructive” activities, especially on furniture, needs to be confined. You need to put your pet in a crate that is big enough for it to turn and move about. If the duration of absent of the owner is a long one like those working from 8am to 5pm, you need to understand that your dog need to ease itself. So you have to factor in an area for it to use as its toilet. Usually this can be easily bought from a pet supplies store.
Remember that your pet dog or cat must have ample food and water supply. Logically placement of the crate is important so that it is well ventilated and temperature that is suitable. Ideally never leave your pet cat or dog alone for more than 24 hours. Especially dogs, they will be lonely, so never neglect your pet.

 

Do you need to keep your dog outdoors!

If you are keeping your pet dog outdoors, you need to provide it with a well-built shelter. In some areas, the weather can change drastically and it is really harmful and can even endanger the life of your pet dog. So when we need to keep our pet outdoors, we need to consider a lot of factors. It will not be like a house that we live in with temperature controlled environment and protection from the weather.
It is necessary to take into consideration which part of the country we live in. Does it have four seasons? Does the temperature heats up hotly in the daytime and plunge to freezing cold at night. And other harsh environment factors that we need to pay attention to.
Some logical suggestion is to ensure that the shelter is high above ground as you do not want your pet to get wet if it rains or worst still in flood prone area. Furthermore the temperature of the dog house is more easily control when it is not “connected” to the ground.
The dog house should be able to withstand the winds, rain and the harsh environment of its surroundings. The shelter should be big enough for it to move about such as sitting and lying down comfortably. It should be well ventilated but not to the extend of allowing a draft of winds especially during the cold nights. Countries that have four seasons, the shelter must be constructed to cater for those revolving seasons with temperature controlled environment.
Whatever the reason, if you own a pet dog, you are committed to its well-being and comfort. Nothing beats being with you in your home.