America's Dog Testing Labs
Reading Response
Q27. What is something you’ve learned from your reading?
I’m reading an article called “Simon Cowell Has a Message for America's Dog Testing Labs” by Monica Engebretson. It’s about dog testing in the U.S. Tens of thousands of dogs are kept in laboratories around the world and most of them will never be loved, see the sky, or feel the grass on their paws. The dogs are injected or force-fed substances, like drugs, pesticides and weed-killers. This can result in effects that are almost always listed at the end of commercials for medicine, meaning vomiting, diarrhea, internal bleeding, organ damage, seizures, paralysis and of course death. The dogs that survive all that end up getting killed too. And guess what? Using
Q27. What is something you’ve learned from your reading?
I’m reading an article called “Simon Cowell Has a Message for America's Dog Testing Labs” by Monica Engebretson. It’s about dog testing in the U.S. Tens of thousands of dogs are kept in laboratories around the world and most of them will never be loved, see the sky, or feel the grass on their paws. The dogs are injected or force-fed substances, like drugs, pesticides and weed-killers. This can result in effects that are almost always listed at the end of commercials for medicine, meaning vomiting, diarrhea, internal bleeding, organ damage, seizures, paralysis and of course death. The dogs that survive all that end up getting killed too. And guess what? Using