"Animal Acts" refer to performances that feature trained animals showcasing specific skills or behaviors for entertainment. These acts can be found in various settings, including circuses, theaters, and television shows. Common animals used in these performances include dogs, horses, elephants, and birds, each trained to perform tricks or routines that captivate audiences. The training of animals for these acts often involves positive reinforcement techniques, where animals are rewarded for desired behaviors. While some people enjoy watching these performances, there are ongoing discussions about the ethics of using animals for entertainment, leading to calls for more humane treatment and alternatives in the industry.