In most people's eyes, animal abuse means only to be physically cruel to an animal. There are many forms of abuse that aren't exclusively physical. For example, someone may care for an animals health, feed them well etc., but also commodify and enslave them for human pleasure/gain. Using someone else's body without their consent to be used as a vehicle and entertainment for children is a form of animal abuse and slavery. Animals do not consent for us to have them on their back and they do not co