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White Coat Waste Project’s success in forcing LA VA to end deadly tax-funded kitten tests

PoC avatarPosted on March 15, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 15, 2021

$20 billion of taxpayers money is spent on animal testing in the US annually. It is (1) a wasteful use of precious tax-payers’ money and (2) it is damned cruel and (3) many animal experiments can’t translate to human benefit. … Continue reading →

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The CATS Act – read about it

PoC avatarPosted on December 6, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 6, 2020

NEWS AND VIEWS: CATS Act is an acronym for Cat Abuse in Testing Stops Act. It’s nice to know that the members of Congress who came together to introduce this proposed law thought about naming it in such a way … Continue reading →

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Constipation experiments on cats to benefit America’s military veterans

PoC avatarPosted on July 25, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 6, 2020

Experiments regarding incontinence and constipation (dysfunctional voiding) on domestic cats are taking place in America. They are cruel experiments and they are designed to research medical treatments for America’s military veterans who have been injured and are suffering various health … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged America, animal experiments, animal rights, animal rights activists, animal testing, cat cruelty, cat experiments, facts on animal testing, military veterans | Leave a reply

China plans more labs like the one in Wuhan accused of being the source of coronavirus pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 29, 2020

It is reported by nature.com that China has plans to build a network of between five and seven biosafety level 4 laboratories across China by 2025. They will be the same sort of laboratory as the one in Wuhan which … Continue reading →

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America’s Food And Drug Administration (FDA) allow their laboratory animals to be adopted

PoC avatarPosted on February 22, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 22, 2020

NEWS AND OPINION: In a change of policy, animals that the FDA has used for testing in laboratories and which were formally euthanised after the experiments can now be released for adoption through animal shelters. The policy quietly took effect … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal rights, animal testing | 1 Reply

Félicette, the first and only cat to travel into space

PoC avatarPosted on January 29, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 29, 2020

This is a time to remember Félicette who is the first and only cat to travel into space because a memorial statue was unveiled at the International Space University (ISU) in Strasbourg, France, on December 18th 2019. I read all … Continue reading →

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Cruel animal testing of cats and dogs and other animals unearthed in New Zealand

PoC avatarPosted on December 19, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 19, 2019

The New Zealand Herald online newspaper reports that cats, dogs and other animals (in all 200) were subjected to cruel animal testing experiments in 2010. We are told that the experiments were designed to test for a “humane alternative to … Continue reading →

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Australian animal testing facilities prefer to euthanise their animals rather than release them for adoption

PoC avatarPosted on August 16, 2019 by Michael BroadAugust 16, 2019

“These animals have sacrificed so much to make the world a better place and they’re just discarded.” – Patrice Pandeleos, who was fortunate enough to adopt from a rescue organisation a dog who was born and used at a testing … Continue reading →

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Federal lawmakers meet the cats they saved from a USDA testing facility

PoC avatarPosted on July 26, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 26, 2019

You remember the big news story about a year ago in which it was reported that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) was using cats to do tests on toxoplasmosis at a Maryland facility. Millions were spent over a long … Continue reading →

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Animal shelter recorded live outcomes but sent animals to vet school for testing and euthanasia

PoC avatarPosted on July 3, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 3, 2019

We don’t have the name of the animal shelter except that it is a “humane group” in the state of Louisiana. It appears that they were sending live animals to the LSU Veterinary School for testing and ultimately euthanasia but … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal shelter, animal shelter reform, animal testing, bad veterinarians, Cat News, cats and dogs, shelter cats

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