Is animal testing cruel and inhumane? First, animal testing is cruel and inhumane. These animal testing are harmful and dangerous these poor animals, Animals can actually help the environment. We are just wasting …show more content…
Secondly, drugs that pass animal testing are not necessarily safe, this shows that some drugs that being tested on animals is not safe. In the text, it says, “Later tests on pregnant mice, rats, guinea pigs, cats and hamsters did not result in birth defects unless the drug was administered at extremely high doses” (5). This text shows, that some scientist use these products on these little animals such as mice, rats, and cats. Another text, “Animal tests on the arthritis drug Vioxx showed that it had the protective effect on the hearts of mice, vet the drug went on to cause more than 27,000 heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths before being pulled from marked” (5). This tells us that these animals are dying because of these products. Why can’t they test someone or something other than