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5 Ways To Help Stop Animal Cruelty

They need a voice

Meghan Madness
3 min readMar 14, 2021
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I know this topic is complex, but just take a moment to read; you don’t have to donate money or trek the world to save an animal. There are many ways to help protect and maintain the health and well-being of our creatures with just a thought, being conscious of products, or informing others.

  • Every 60 seconds, one animal suffers abuse.
  • Close to 65% of all abused animals are dogs.
  • Every year, more than 10 million animals die from abuse in the US alone.
  • There’ve been 483 drug-positive Greyhounds in Florida alone over 10 years.
  • Over 100,000 horses in the US are killed for human consumption.
  • On average, 250,000 animals every year are victims of animal hoarding.
  • There are over 10,000 puppy mills in the United States.
  • 1/3 of parrot species could become extinct because of the exotic bird trade.
  • More than 115 million animals are used for laboratory experiments yearly.
  • About 97% of all abused and killed animals yearly are farm animals.

https://petpedia.co/animal-abuse-statistics/

1. Buying products

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Meghan Madness
Meghan Madness

Written by Meghan Madness

I Write about controversial subjects. Typically Religious.

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