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there are different laws on keeping exotic pets in each state.

This supports my thesis because, it is talking about keeping exotic pets.

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animals like dogs are abused every day.

This supports my thesis because, it supports my topic of animal abuse.

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Exotic animals such as peacocks are meant to be in the wild, there is actually laws on what animals yo keep as pets.

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Animals are used for working out in fields and on farms without breaks.

This supports my thesis because, animals should not be used for labor, this is mistreating the animals

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the amount of animals abused a year in Nashville is about 10 million per year

This supports my thesis because, it goes to show that animal abuse is a real problem that needs to be helped.

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Tigers in the circus are often abused and mistreated when they are trained such as being whipped or put into small cages.

This supports my thesis because, animal abuse is happening right now and we can do something to help them.

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10) Animals being abused by their owners

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10) Animals being abused by their owners

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Mostly dogs and cats are abused by their owners and thrown away because, their owner does not want to care for them anymore.

This supports my thesis because, it shows the abuse of animals

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Elephants are sometimes whipped and abused if they do not go through with one of their tricks or they are not doing what they are told.

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8) the number of animals being harmed in the Nashville Zoo

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8) the number of animals being harmed in the Nashville Zoo

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In the Nashville Zoo about  2,248 animals and 353 species

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Animals are harmed in zoos because they are kept in cages or in small spaces just as entertainment for people.

This supports my thesis because, it shows animals being mistreated in zoos.

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Animals such as, goats, mules, horses and donkeys are just a select few of animals that are being mistreated and being made to be slaves and work very hard out in the hot or extremely cold weather, in some cases even without food or water.

This supports my thesis because, animals being kept in captivity are being made to do hard manual labor and they are being mistreated, this is not what they are made to do.

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Bears in captivity in some cases like when put into the circus are forced to dance and do tricks.

Using animals in captivity is wrong and is doing many of these animals more harm, being kept in captivity is not natural for them.

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Breeding animals in captivity can cause fatal diseases to the animals and go as far as to spread the disease that they are carrying back to other animals.

This shows how animals are being mistreated and abused in captivity.

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3) Exotic animals should not be kept as pets

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3) Exotic animals should not be kept as pets

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Keeping exotic animals as pets such as, tigers, wolves bears etc.,  can carry horrible diseases that are often fatal to humans.

This supports my thesis because, it shows that and exotic animals should not be kept in captivity. they were born free and they should remain free.

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2) Putting animals in captivity as babies can also harm them.

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2) Putting animals in captivity as babies can also harm them.

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For example, whales when put into captivity as babies are harder to teach natural abilities that they would gain from their mothers and being in the ocean(free). Such as, Sonar, Sonar is a location device in their brain that they use to hunt fish or krill. If they do not develop this skill It can cause them to not eat and become malnourished, if not cared for.

This goes to show that animals should be left alone in the wild because, we are just doing them more harm.

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1) Keeping animals in captivity can harm them.

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1) Keeping animals in captivity can harm them.

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Whales are social creatures, having a pod is natural to them. Being kept in tank alone at Marine parks is not natural and can harm their health because, it can make them depressed.

This supports my thesis because, it shows how animals such as whales are suffering from being kept in captivity.