https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruelty_to_animals
Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty, is the infliction of suffering or harm by humans upon animals
https://www.peta.org/features/videos-make-you-cry/
1. Free Me · 2. One Life in the Angora Industry · 3. Cheese in 60 Seconds Flat · 4. Peter Dinklage: Face Your Food · 5. NIH's Baby-Monkey Experiments · 6. Rabbits: ...
https://leb.fbi.gov/articles/featured-articles/the-link-between-animal-cruelty-and-human-violence
by C Robinson · Cited by 10 — To create fear and control, the abuser may threaten, hurt, or kill the animal. Cruelty to the animal may be used to convince the victim to ...
https://www.shelteranimalscount.org/animal-abuse-facts-and-statistics-2024/
Jan 10, 2024 — It's estimated that 10 million animals die from abuse each year in the United States alone. 1 That includes companion animals, farm animals, wild animals and ...
https://www.humaneworld.org/en/resources/animal-cruelty-facts-and-stats
The animals whose abuse is most often reported are dogs, cats, horses and livestock. Undercover investigations have revealed that animal abuse abounds in the ...
https://care4paws.org/abuse/
Every 10 seconds an animal is abused. Most cruelty cases go unnoticed and unpunished because they are not reported. And the animals continue to suffer.
https://www.laanimalservices.com/animal-cruelty
The Department of Animal Services investigates and prosecutes animal cruelty and neglect cases. We encourage anyone who witnesses animal abuse to please call ...
https://www.aspca.org/investigations-rescue/recognizing-and-reporting-animal-abuse-and-neglect
If you live in New York City and want to report suspected animal abuse or neglect, please contact 311 or for crimes in progress, call 911.
https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacodefull/title3.2/chapter65/article9/
Article 9. Cruelty to Animals. · 1. Promote, prepare for, engage in, or be employed in, the fighting of animals for amusement, sport, or gain; · 2. Attend an ...
https://www.sheriffs.org/animal-cruelty-and-child-abuse
A recent study puts the odds of cruelty to animals being an indication of physical abuse at about three times higher in 5-year-olds and five times higher in 12 ...
https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM&ttl=18&div=0&chapter=55§ion=34&subsctn=0
A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly does any of the following: (1) Tortures an animal. (2) Violates section 5532 (relating to ...
https://www.justice.gov/usao-mn/pr/carver-man-charged-animal-crushing-case
Sep 17, 2025 — Edison created and then posted videos in which he purposefully placed live animals into artificial enclosures such as a playpen, a bathtub, and ...
https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=578.012
A person commits the offense of animal abuse if he or she: (1) Intentionally or purposely kills an animal in any manner not allowed by or expressly exempted.
https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=16.52.205
A person is guilty of animal cruelty in the first degree when, except as authorized in law, he or she intentionally (a) inflicts substantial pain on, (b) ...
https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-750-50b
A person shall not do any of the following without just cause: (a) Knowingly kill, torture, mutilate, maim, or disfigure an animal.
https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/717B.3A.pdf
Nov 21, 2024 — A person is guilty of animal torture if the person intentionally or knowingly inflicts on an animal severe and prolonged or repeated physical ...
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/48
It shall be unlawful for any person to purposely engage in animal crushing in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce or within the special maritime and ...