What If Animals Could Talk?

What is one of the first things your cat might express if it could talk?

• How lonely it feels when you leave

• Its dislike for other animals

• Its favorite type of food

• How much it loves playing with you

If animals could talk, what societal change might occur?

• Animals would start their own governments

• Animals would have equal rights to humans

• Animals would become the dominant species

• Animals would stop interacting with humans

How might human-to-human interaction change if animals could talk?

• It would increase significantly

• It would remain the same

• It would decrease as animals become better friends

• It would become more formal

What would be a major consequence for animal rights if they could speak?

• Animals would be used more in entertainment

• Animals would be used more in laboratories

• Animals would be given proper wages for work

• Animals would be allowed to vote

Why can't animals talk like humans?

• They lack the cognitive ability to understand language

• They have no interest in communicating

• They are too busy with survival

• They prefer non-verbal communication