People who don’t like animal experiments are “the forces of unreason” so says Hannah Devlin of the Times newspaper. She is the science editor. In typical Times journalist style she writes about 3,000 words in her article. You can say … Continue reading →
The RSPCA relies on donations from the animal loving public. What sort of RSPCA do they want? I am sure they want an organisation that has a direct involvement in animal welfare, which means a hands-on operation that saves the … Continue reading →
The United States has neither a ban on cosmetics animal testing nor any figures as to how widespread it is. It is a very lax and laissez-faire approach to what the vast majority of citizens in North America consider to … Continue reading →
This is another good day for animal welfare. Today 11th March 2013, sales of animal tested cosmetics are banned throughout the European Union (EU). This follows on from a ban on animal testing of cosmetics in the EU in 2009. … Continue reading →
There is not a lot you can say about this that will change people’s minds. I am writing about animal testing in the United Kingdom and people have very fixed views on animal testing. In this case using kittens and … Continue reading →
Forget for a minute about the criticisms of PETA. I’ll cover some of those below. What organisation do you think about when there is a discussion about animal rights? PETA? I do. They are probably the highest profile organisation whose … Continue reading →
Stray cats and dogs can be used in labs under EU-wide legislation. Boy are we sick of the European Union in Britain – well, the vast majority are. The damn Eurocrats (European Union bureaucrat) and European politicians have screwed up … Continue reading →
by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Clementine has been there 7 years There are very few companies I’ve ever seen that moved me to the point of HATE, but Professional Laboratory and Research Services (PLRS) in Corapeake, North Carolina is one. I’m … Continue reading →
by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) I personally hate the odds that an animal faces when turned into a shelter. We hear about the adoption to euthanazia ratio and wonder what could possibly make this situation worse. Tonight I found what I … Continue reading →
by Elisa Black (USA) Photo by Brian Gunn with his permission OK folks, time to get hot over another issue many don’t know about. Today I’m taking on the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Michigan Department of Agriculture … Continue reading →
