Britannic An Argument For Animal Rights

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Logan Anderson Ms. DeFranca 7th Grade English Section 1 9 February, 2023 Animal Testing Argument How would you feel if you were an animal taken away from your habitat for research? You can’t even run away. Each year over 110 million animals are used for testing by humans yet, not enough help is given to them. Although some people think that animal testing is helpful for scientists to find research, we shouldn't test on animals. We are creatures too and even though we are humans, they still feel pain, their rights are still being violated, and it is cruel and inhumane. One reason why animals shouldn’t be tested on is that they also feel pain like we do. For example, “As living beings capable of feeling pain and suffering, animals deserve better treatment from …show more content…

Meaning that animals have the right to be treated respectfully, not harmed in any way. Another example is, “Animal rights are legal or moral rights to which nonhuman animals are believed to be entitled. Many people agree that an animal’s basic right is to be free from ill-treatment and cruelty... Some animal rights activists believe that animals should not be used in scientific and medical experiments....”(Britannica: Animal Rights). This shows that a lot of people agree with the fact that animals deserve to be respected. Therefore, animal's rights are being violated when tested because they are not being respected. The third reason why animals shouldn’t be tested is that it is cruel and inhumane. For example, according to a video by Thatswhytv on YouTube, People that disagree with animal testing think that when we test on animals we show no compassion for them and they deserve to be treated better by humans. As you can see, we shouldn't test on animals because they still feel pain, their rights are still being violated, and it is cruel and inhumane. But we need everyone on board to create a better life for