animal rights

"As of 2017, 55 percent of American households included at least one pet. Pets are ubiquitous and often considered part of the family, but are they content in a domestic setting? Is there a way for us to tell if we are giving pets a suitable standard of living? Many factors must be considered when looking at the ethics of pet ownership, including what rights animals should possess, where the animals come from, and what species of animals should be kept as pets. Readers will gain a better understanding of the many ethical considerations surrounding pet ownership"--Provided by publisher.

"Should animals be kept in zoos? Is it okay to use animals for entertainment in circuses or rodeos? Every day, we hear arguments about animal issues in the media. This book gives readers the tools to make sense of and evaluate some of these arguments. Using three . . . animal-related examples, this book introduces readers to the parts of an effective argument and prompts them to use the knowledge they have gained to evaluate the effectiveness of arguments on opposing sides of the issues"--Provided by publisher.

While the Screech Owls are in Boston, Massachusetts, for the Paul Revere Hockey Tournament, they visit the New England Aquarium. There, Samantha Bennett meets an animal-rights campaigner who converts Sam to her cause, making Sam a new recruit in a very dangerous organization.

The author offers advice on how to live animal friendly and discusses everyday actions that can make the planet more sustainable and humane.

This book discusses the legal rights animals currently possess in the United States, the ways governments should protect wildlife, and the issues on research animals used in medical and veterinary investigations.

"Debates about animal rights affect industries as diverse as entertainment, biomedical research, and food. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format supported by facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines issues related to animal rights debates"--Amazon.com.

Explores the moral obligation humans have to animals as a way of achieving a more enlightened society.

James and the other CHERUB agents must go up against a radical animal rights group.

When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn they start making demands, and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want.