Category: Animal Rights

  • The lure of ‘get up close’ animal attractions

    The lure of ‘get up close’ animal attractions

    The temptation to get up close and friendly and take selfies with iconic and cute creatures is almost impossible to resist. The following are excerpts from reviews of a tiger petting facility in Thailand posted on TripAdvisor. “First Time I Used A Live Tiger as A Pillow. This place is cool. Good food, drinks, and…

  • Human Precedence – why humans always come first

    Without probably realising it we are all influenced by the stance of the law towards animals because there are three major drawbacks with all animal law. The first is that animals always lose out as they are considered as chattels or things or the property of people. The second is that they are viewed more…