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Bookmark or Share- Cruelty to animals - WikipediaCruelty to animals, also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty, is the infliction of suffering or harm by humans upon non-human animals, either by omission (neglect) or by commission.
- Report animal abuse and cruelty - The Humane Society of the United StatesThe HSUS. Every state has laws prohibiting animal cruelty and all of them contain felony provisions. However, a law is only as good as its enforcement and that's why animals rely on you to protect them by reporting animal abuse. Defining cruelty. Most reported animal cruelty comes in the form of neglect, with direct violence occurring less.
- Cruelty prevention | Animal Humane SocietyInvestigations. Cruelty prevention. Preventing animal cruelty is in all of our best interests. Studies have shown that cruelty to animals is a sign that other abuse is taking place in the home. Those same studies show that children who witness animal abuse are at a greater risk of becoming animal abusers themselves.
- How do we stop animal cruelty? - National GeographicAnimal abuse is clearly linked to other violent crimes, such as domestic violence, assault, and sex crimes. The FBI now tracks animal abuse because it could be a warning of more violent acts.
- Animal cruelty facts and stats - The Humane Society of the United StatesWho abuses animals? Cruelty and neglect cross all social and economic boundaries and media reports suggest that animal abuse is common in both rural and urban areas. Intentional cruelty to animals is strongly correlated with other crimes, including violence against people. Hoarding behavior often victimizes animals.
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