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Some Interesting Facts About Animal Testing in America

PoC avatarPosted on July 8, 2015 by Michael BroadJuly 8, 2015

Testing on animals is controversial. A recent report issued by the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) provides some interesting information. The first bit of good news is that animal testing is down, based on … Continue reading →

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Mini Organs Will Reduce Animal Testing

PoC avatarPosted on June 23, 2015 by Michael BroadJune 23, 2015

I am one of those people who finds animal testing abhorrent. There is no need for it, in my view. I’ve always felt that there should be alternatives and that animal testing for our benefit cannot be justified. There are … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal testing | 5 Replies

Future Closure of Most Animal Testing Laboratories

PoC avatarPosted on August 31, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 31, 2014

There is a distinct possibility that most animal testing labs will be closed down in the future provided a new replacement system is approved by the regulators. The proposed replacement system is one in which artificial humans replace animals for … Continue reading →

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Essay About Using Animals for Medical Research

PoC avatarPosted on August 10, 2014 by Michael BroadDecember 5, 2018

This is a short essay about using animals for medical research. It is deliberately written in a straightforward, simplified style and is for students. Visitors are free to use it as they wish under a creative commons license. Animal testing … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal testing, essay, essay for students | 24 Replies

UK: Video: Kittens And Puppies Waiting to Be Dissected At Animal Testing Lab

PoC avatarPosted on June 29, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 29, 2014

Nina Fodale on the Causes website is calling for a full investigation into the animal testing that is carried out at MSD Animal Health in the UK having watched the video below: March 2, 2014, the Daily Mail reported on this … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal abuse, animal testing, cat abuse uk, uk, uk legislation | 19 Replies

Frankenstein-like Experiments on Cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 2, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 9, 2014

This is an animal testing story which concerns the UK. As at the date of this post, there appears to be only one newspaper reporting this story namely the Daily Mirror. As Animal Aid director Andrew Tyler states this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Testing | Tagged animal testing | 7 Replies

Validity Of All Animal Testing on Mice Called into Question

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 17, 2015

Despite the fact that about 67% of all animal tests in the UK are conducted on mice (1,910,110 mice in 2004), it has been discovered that the outcome of all the experiments should be called into question because scientists found … Continue reading →

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Scientific signs that dogs really do love their human companion

PoC avatarPosted on January 26, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 26, 2014

If dogs can been shown to have an emotional reaction signified by a chemical change in their brain that we would call “love” then we should be able to confidently state that cats will have the same reaction which would … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rights, Animal Testing, Cat Anatomy, Cat Behavior, cat emotions | Tagged cat emotions and brain function | 7 Replies

Craigslist’s policy of a small adoption fee for rehoming cats not good enough

PoC avatarPosted on November 8, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 8, 2013

Craigslist allows people to advertise a kitten for adoption provided there is a “small adoption fee“. In order to comply with the policy cat owners demand about $5-50 dollars. Class B dealers in the US are licensed to purchase and … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty, Animal Rights, Animal Testing | Tagged animal testing, craigslist | 3 Replies

Cruel cat experiments just so scientists can keep their government funding

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2013 by Michael BroadNovember 4, 2013

UW-Madison (the University of Wisconsin–Madison) has conducted ghastly experiments on the brains of cats for the sole purpose of maintaining and perhaps enhancing government funding via the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Apparently, the experiments resulted in no actual … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Cruelty, Animal Rights, Animal Testing | Tagged animal testing | 4 Replies

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