On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Navy announced a complete ban on all dog and cat testing, marking a significant victory for the White Coat Waste Project (WCW) and its supporters. This decision followed years of WCW investigations, advocacy, and public pressure aimed at ending taxpayer-funded animal experiments within the Department of Defense (DOD).(whitecoatwaste.org) …
Following White Coat Waste Project’s recent investigation exposing DOD’s wasteful and cruel $1 million drug tests that poisoned beagles, Congress just voted to defund the Pentagon’s dog and cat experiments. The bill marks the first time Congress has voted to prohibit all DOD spending on dog and cat experiments. This is another success by WCW …
It is time for conventional, unethical animal testing laboratories to be phased out to make way for ethical methods of testing products to be used by humans. The page looks at ancillary issues as well. Please scroll down. Notes: (1) this article is over 2 pages with links to each at the base of …
The White Coat Waste Project is once again at the heart of demanding (I think that is the correct word in this instance) that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) find alternatives to the cruel animal testing in which they are engaged. The letter states that these Congress members from both sides of the …
White Coat Waste Project (WCW) has once again uncovered the wasteful expenditure of tax dollars, in this case the funding of a Kremlin-run animal testing laboratory which damaged cats’ brains and forced them to run on treadmills. The National Institutes of Health shipped US$770,000 to this laboratory. Following a WCW campaign, the funding was …
The White Coat Waste Project (WCW) continue to relentlessly pursue the US Department of Veterans Affairs which has wasted American taxpayers’ money in the pursuit of animal cruelty by conducting painful experiments on cats. Through their efforts, they ended cruel cat experiments back in 2021 “and the enactment of bipartisan legislation defunding them” as …
Through a freedom of information request, White Coat Waste Project (WCW) have unearthed a report by the Veterans Association Office of Research Oversight (ORO) which documents “years of rampant waste and abuse” and violations of federal law in carrying out cruel tests on cats at the Cleveland VA “cat lab”. And because of these …
White Coat Waste Project (WCW) is a non-profit organisation of around 20+ staffers making dramatic inroads into the immoral and unjustifiable funding of cruel and wasteful experiments on dogs and other animals at home and overseas by inter alia the National Institutes of Health (NIH), American’s single largest fund of animal testing. WCW is …
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