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Animal Abuse Statistics
Of 1880 animal cruelty cases reported in 2007 64.5% involved dogs 18% involved cats 25% involved other animals
Many cases are due to ignorance People buy the cat or dog without
knowing how much work it will be and get overwhelmed
Abuse includes neglect Not having clean food and water No shelter for storms or shade for hot days Locking animals in cars or trucks Not getting vaccinations such as rabies
Know who to call to report animal cruelty
Look out for the animals in your neighborhood
Fight for the passage of strong anti-cruelty laws in your town and state
Teach your children to treat animals with kindness and respect
Volunteer at your local shelter
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