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Aims and Objects (Classic Reprint): Of the Toronto Humane Society - Couverture souple

J. George Hodgins

 
9781331651031: Aims and Objects (Classic Reprint): Of the Toronto Humane Society

Synopsis

This book is a compelling insight into the mistreatment of animals across numerous categories, particularly horses, and explores why we as a society must stop. The book begins by outlining the emergence of humane societies such as the one in Toronto, and their subsequent spread thanks to the dedication of key individuals such as Henry Bergh. The author then delves into the various ways animals suffer at human hands, providing distressing examples of neglect, mutilation, and outright violence. The book makes a persuasive case that these practices not only harm animals but also brutalize human beings, eroding our compassion and sense of justice. The author also effectively highlights the ways in which animals are essential to our well-being, both practically and emotionally, thereby strengthening the argument for treating them with respect and kindness. Ultimately, this book is a passionate plea for a more humane world, one in which all creatures are treated with the dignity and compassion they deserve.

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