32 Twitter Truths About Animal Welfare in Egypt
The horrible abuse of animal rights is finally getting some coverage in Egyptian media, we take a look at what the local Twiterati have been saying all along...

In Egypt they treat animals in aggressive way and that make animals specially the street dogs too aggressive.... http://t.co/dY5biZZjxz
— Kareem Amer (@KareemAmer) February 25, 2015
#كلب_شارع_الاهرام 7a2o fein? tab3an mafish 7ad mohtam wala 3aref ana batkalem 3an eh aslan
— Menna Awad (@mennawad) February 25, 2015
It's a simple equation. Man plus dog is an eternal happy life. Not man with human, not man with pizza. Man with dog.
— Mohamed. (@MoeSolitary) October 18, 2014
When someone calls you a dog, you say thank you, because that's a higher species.
— Adly (@TheAdly) September 12, 2013
Why have babies when you can have a dog to tickle and play with while reading a good book?
— Reem Khorshid (@ReemKhorshid) November 14, 2012
Enough animal cruelty. Any circus that exploits animals needs to be shut down... http://t.co/mCwkJjDLe8 #Egypt #AnimalRights
— Egyptocracy (@Egyptocracy) February 7, 2015
@TheBigPharaoh I have personally seen so many ugly killing/abuse of animals in Egypt. It's about time people speak out. Bravo.
— Cheri Berens (@Cheri_Berens) February 28, 2015
Camels trying to hide from the fire at cairo zoo now. So sad! The animals were already living in misery. pic.twitter.com/tmnOSm2x
— The Big Pharaoh (@TheBigPharaoh) January 20, 2013
@TheBigPharaoh Its pure evil how these animals are being treated!
— omar rostom (@omarrostom) January 20, 2013
It's my belief that every zoo in the world should close down. If you want to see an animal, visit its habitat — don't imprison it in ours.
— Yousif El Helw (@elhelwy) February 5, 2015
There is a complete lack of care and attention at this zoo it should he completely shut down and the animals taken in to shelters.
— Marwan Imam (@TheOnlyWarman) December 5, 2013
If you don't love animals, learn to because that means more to a girl than your six pack ever will.
— ذا بيج دادي (@TheBoghdady) October 8, 2011
Animals are more friendly than people pic.twitter.com/fWmn7CeCQd"
— Ahmed Kamel (@bakabeko_) December 15, 2013
@Nouradical we are not better than animals no, and they DO have brains and think and feel..etc
— Dalya El Maghraby (@DalyaElMaghraby) September 23, 2013
We all grow up going to zoos and normalising the idea of locking animals up in cages. What if: We make an animal's right to be free normal?
— Farah Sadek (@FarahSadek_) November 25, 2014
So disgusted by the men who slaughtered the dog in Egypt. Even after their arrest, where are the laws for animal rights in #Egypt anyway?
— Rana Moustafa (@ranahmoustafa) February 27, 2015
Girls, if he takes care of animals at the zoo, he's a keeper.
— Masry (@YassElmasry) July 8, 2012
Most of egyptian people should be killed twice for what they do to stray animals. #PETA #Egypt #Muslims #AnimalWelfare #AnimalRights
— An Egyptian (@An_Egyptian) February 15, 2015
#Egypt news talking about a dead dog & animal rights.. yet forget about a human 400 days on hunger strike & held without charge #FreeSoltan
— Shaima Dallali (@TunisianRose) February 27, 2015
Giza Zoo Egypt If I can spend countless hours researching this zoo & can clearly see ABUSE, Why aren't International Governments Helping?
— Paul Greenwood (@CamdylM2b) February 24, 2015
It should be everyone's job to ensure their children are taught to respect and care for the lives of those around them. Animals included.
— Farah Sadek (@FarahSadek_) November 21, 2014
"The Giza Zoo should provide an educational experience for children and teach them about animal rights instead of presenting animal abuse."
— Jonathan Moremi (@jonamorem) March 1, 2015
I never understand why animal rights activists only care about animals and not insects. They'd stand up for a puppy but never for a spider
— Masry (@YassElmasry) July 18, 2011
Australia don't send your animals to be tortured to death in Egypt : https://t.co/QsB3d27L4m
— Heather Kennedy (@Kinidy1) March 20, 2014
I like Godzilla, but I think if a giant dinosaur appears it would be pretty easy to kill it. I mean it's what humans do best, kill animals.
— Galal (@GalalAmrG) May 23, 2014
The difference between humans and animals lies in the fact that... Lol JOKING we're even less than animals, deal with it.
— الوغد (@Shady_Ismail) June 16, 2012
Children should grow up with pets because animals teach you to be kind.
— Farah Sadek (@FarahSadek_) December 20, 2014
Animals must think that we don't have feelings too. They're probably right as well.
— Mahmoud Maher (@TheGabal) October 16, 2012
What do you call a boy band that consists of animals? 7ayawan Direction. #hhhhhhhh #do3aba
— Gasser Gelgel (@Gwesome) May 30, 2013
It's that time of the year when we display thousands of butchered animals in the streets like it's Christmas trees.
— Joseph (@JoeyRation) October 31, 2011
Animal fur, circuses, owning wild animals as a status symbol are all proof of man's nauseating egocentricity. #BoycottTheCircus
— Amir (@AmirAssaad) October 8, 2014
I hate people having bird cages for decoration or as pets. I hate seeing pets on a leash. I hate fish tanks. Give animals their freedom.
— Masry (@YassElmasry) October 24, 2013
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