Why is animal abuse a social issue?

A social problem is defined as any behavior(s) that exist and cause an impact on society. animal cruelty is a social problem since it does impact society. read more

A social problem is defined as any behavior(s) that exist and cause an impact on society. animal cruelty is a social problem since it does impact society. the rise in animal protection laws gives evidence that the people are petitioning their local, state, and federal leaders to mandate stricter and more severe sanctions against any person found guilty of animal cruelty. read more

There are laws against animal cruelty and our socialization should accustom us to the feelings in others, a discomfort ranging to horror, when they learn of cases of animal cruelty. Finally, the social messages in our upbringing include the concept that empathy toward animals and their feelings are natural and normal. read more

The Social Problem of Animal Cruelty and Neglect In a world whose population is over 6 billion and still rapidly growing, it seems nearly impossible for all of its inhabitants to agree on anything. read more