▁" prom ote ▁the ▁lives , ▁safety , ▁and ▁w elf are ▁of ▁animals ▁and ▁to ▁promote ▁the ▁emot ional ▁development ▁of ▁people ▁so ▁as ▁to ▁respect ▁the ▁lives ▁of ▁animals ▁by ▁providing ▁for ▁matters ▁necessary ▁to ▁prevent ▁cruel ty ▁to ▁animals ▁and ▁to ▁protect ▁and ▁manage ▁animals ▁appropri ately ". ▁ ▁The ▁law ▁prohib its ▁cruel ty ▁against ▁verte br ates ▁such ▁as ▁cattle , ▁horses , ▁p igs , ▁dogs , ▁c ats , ▁rabb its , ▁ch ick ens , ▁du cks , ▁go ats , ▁sheep , ▁de er , ▁fo xes , ▁and ▁m ink , ▁but ▁ex cluding ▁fish , ▁cr ust ace ans , ▁and ▁other ▁animals ▁commonly ▁used ▁by ▁humans . ▁Cru el ty ▁includes ▁killing ▁an ▁animal ▁by ▁a ▁cruel ▁method ▁or ▁in ▁public ▁or ▁in ▁the ▁presence ▁of ▁an ▁animal ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁species ; ▁inj uring ▁an ▁animal ▁with ▁a ▁" tool ▁or ▁drug "; ▁collect ing ▁fluid ▁from ▁the ▁body ▁of ▁a ▁live ▁animal ; ▁inj uring ▁an ▁animal ▁for ▁entertain ment ; ▁or ▁otherwise ▁injury ▁without ▁grounds ▁approved ▁by ▁the ▁Ord in ance ▁of ▁the ▁Ministry ▁for ▁Food , ▁Agricult ure , ▁Forest ry , ▁and ▁Fish eries . ▁The ▁law ▁ex empt s ▁acts ▁done ▁for ▁the ▁prevent ion ▁or ▁treatment ▁of ▁disease , ▁experiment ation ▁or ▁" folk ▁games ". ▁ ▁The ▁penalty ▁for ▁cruel ty ▁is ▁imprison ment ▁with ▁labor ▁up ▁to ▁ 1 ▁year ▁or ▁a ▁ten ▁million ▁won ▁( appro xim ately ▁ 8 ,