Animal Cruelty Research Paper

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Animals are being abused and murdered all over the world. Animal cruelty is an extremely relevant and disgraceful problem that happens everyday and we do nothing to prevent it. Everyday more and more people start losing themselves and hunt on animals to “solve” their problems. These people believe that they are the dominance in the world. They believe that they are the most important living creatures on earth, and take leadership in believing that animals are made to serve the people. This myth is unethical and cruel, animals themselves have a heart and feelings. They each have their own dilemma going on and like humans, they are one of the most important factors to exist on earth. Animals are being killed and sometimes even go extinct, simply because every one of them is thought to have a purpose to serve to humans. Its purpose either being for food, amusement, money, and/or for the riches ivory trade brings. There are many different types of ways to do animal cruelty, they include being neglected, industrial animal farming, cultural …show more content…

Because of their failure in 1989 the international ban on ivory was adopted by the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), that allowed for the few elephants remaining to prosper and increase in population. The ivory trade market slumped and for a while the ban was sustained. Later in 1999, CITES had agreed to lead and allow an experimental sale of an accumulated pile of ivory. This bad and unthought decision quickly led to the general sense that the ban had been uplifted and it was no longer held effectively in place. In 2002 a meeting with CITES took place, where they were being blamed for the decision made in 1999 where people were confused and thought that the “experimental” sale had been to set the fundamental rule of the increased demand in the illegal ivory trade entering its

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