why rodeos are not cruel?
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“All the rules that are in the rodeo really exist to protect the rider and not the animal,” she said. “Their rules are like a manual on how to abuse animals.” PETA objects to the use of electric prods and devices such as bucking straps, which go around an animal's abdomen.
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Circuses and zoos are also dangering the public. ... Animals should not be put in zoos and circuses because it is not treating them with the respect they deserve. They are in poor conditions and only performed because they scared of the punishments.
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Many cows and cattle can be near impossible to approach. At least in an open pasture setting they have room enough to run away if they feel the need to. ... Animals that feel cornered are most dangerous because the first thing on their mind is to find a way to escape, whether it's around, over, or through you.
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Burdock is not toxic but because of its spiny burs it can become attached to animals fur and cause trauma.
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Magpies are deemed cruel because they kill baby birds. Its a shame that one of the most intelligent birds is killed by gamekeepers to preserve the life of one the thickest birds, that are going to be shot out of the sky anyway.
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There is something magical about the ride quality of the Bizango though. It's fast and direct when you drop the hammer, but the unique blend of aluminium tubing makes it forgiving too, resulting in a ride quality that it is not as jarring on rough technical terrain, so your body takes less of beating.
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Animals are Tortured and Abused in Slaughterhouses Before even arriving at the slaughterhouse, they are packed into trucks and driven great distances. ... Even in the mythical cases of “humane” slaughterhouses, there is rampant abuse and mistreatment of animals.
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These performances are still intended to provoke the bull and cause the bull to be both stressed and exhausted. Whilst they are 'bloodless', they still result in abuse of the animal.
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It is cruel to keep animals in cages because it is not only bad for them physically, but it also affects their social behaviours. ... They find it harder to trust and accept other animals because of the suffering they are put through. They don't see it as being 'for their own good'; they see it through pain and sorrow.
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Firstly, It comes down to the rider, A reckless and irresponsible rider can kill hurt people with even a Hero Splendor. Secondly, the KTM motorcycles with such high power-to-weight ratios are very easy to lose control on and crash.
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Here are just some of the animal welfare concerns with horse racing: Racing exposes horses to significant risk of injury and sometimes, catastrophic injury and death through trauma (e.g. broken neck) or emergency euthanasia. The odds are stacked against horses in the racing industry.
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Yes, they could be used for riding, but they just aren't as practical as a horse, or even mules and donkeys in some cases. ... They can be trained, but horses are easier to train. Cattle are wide. That's one you may not think so much about, but cattle are considerably wider than horses, which makes them harder to straddle.
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Circuses are not educational and do not aid wildlife conservation. Not education. ... Watching wild animals perform unnatural tricks does not teach children respect or appreciation for animals. Instead, circuses teach children that it is acceptable to exploit and mistreat animals for amusement.
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Then, of course, it depends each cow's individual experience with humans. If a cow got beaten, she will be fearful around humans. If a cow has been really well treated, she will be friendly and seeking for humans. We can see over the internet, people who adopted cows as horses.
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The good news is that yes horses do like being ridden, although it's not so much the act of being ridden it's more that they know that it makes us happy and that we keep them safe and take care of all of their food.
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Horses are known to be loyal to their owners even if at times the owner can be harsh and hurtful to his horse. Sometimes even if the horse is overworked, this lovely animal still stays with his master. Horses are known to be loyal because in the wild they are essentially protective of the members of their herd.
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However, they are exceptional dressage and jumping horses. also, they do not come cheap so that is another reason you don't see many. If trained well, they excell under the right hands.