people today‚ animals are seen as nothing more than a childhood pet‚ a mere source of education‚ or even a useless annoyance. To other people‚ animals are beautiful‚ exquisite creatures that should be protected and cherished. Recently‚ many animal rights activists have turned their focus to animal experimentation‚ which has become one of today’s largest controversies. The Animal Welfare Act is the federal law that governs the humane care‚ handling‚ treatment and transportation of some animals in certain
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companies such as Maybelline‚ Sally Hansen‚ Neutrogena‚ and Cover Girl test their makeup products on animals. Companies use cosmetic testing as a defense to avoid law suits in case anything happens. Even Dove tests on animals which led to the death of its trademark. It’s unfortunate‚ but it’s so that we know your lipstick will not suddenly murder you. The few foolish companies that do not test on animals‚ such as Bath and Body Works‚ Burt’s Bees‚ Urban Decay‚ the Body Shop‚ M.A.C‚ Clinique‚ Kate Spade
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Animal Testing: contradictory perspectives and the balance between them A long time ago‚ animals were used for numerous purposes‚ and one of those uses is utilising them in scientific studies which known as "Animal Testing". According to Oxford dictionaries‚ animal testing refers to experiments involving the use of animals. As reported by the national centre for biotechnology information (2011)‚ animals were used regularly in scientific biomedical researches in the past by Greek and Arab physician
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innocent animals to endure our tests‚ just to see how harmful radiation is? There are many ways to experiment on an animal‚ like injecting or force feeding‚ exposure to radiation‚ surgically removing organs or tissue to deliberately cause damage‚ forcing them to inhale toxic gas‚ and subjecting them in frightening situations to create anxiety and depression ("Cruelty Free International.") It may sound sadistic‚ and twisted‚ but put a little trust in the way of science‚ and let’s look at how animal testing
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individuals have fond memories of zoo or aquarium visits‚ circus shows‚ and other entertainment outlets involving captive animals; however‚ the enjoyment of these outlets dissipates rapidly once one looks further behind the scenes of these organizations. Places like SeaWorld‚ Ringling Brother’s Circus‚ and countless zoos across America are notorious for their mistreatment of animals. Throughout the last several decades‚ “organized amusement zones” have become a pivotal source of recreation and leisure
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November 2012 For the Love of Animals Most households today have a beloved cat‚ dog‚ rabbit‚ fish‚ or other pet of some sort that they unconditionally care for and protect. What if your pet had ended up in a laboratory‚ forced to undergo painful experiments‚ instead of in your care? Unfortunately‚ that has been the fate of millions of animals every year dating back since before the nineteenth century. Researchers believe they are helping people by putting animals through these cruel experiments
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Administration and its relationship with animals. It brings up the idea that maybe we value animal’s lives less than our own and the hierarchy which has become earth. Although there are some flaws in the way that the FDA regulates animals‚ there is also proof that they are putting in some sort of effort. From food to animal testing‚ there are many ways in which the FDA can come across some sort of backlash. The question remains; does the FDA protect animals?
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Testing animals is not only cruel‚ torturous‚ and unfair but it also is pointless. Innocent poor animals are being captured‚ experimented on‚ and/or killed for our own selfishness. People assume that testing on animals is beneficial due to the fact that it has resulted in a few vaccines which work against certain diseases‚ and because it has been key to major medical advances but that is not always the case. Although there have been a few benefits‚ the majority of the time animal testing is ineffective
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Animal Testing Animal testing or animal experimentation is the use of non-humans in experiments conducted inside of universities‚ medical schools and pharmaceutical and commercial facilities. The researchers study genetics‚ toxicity testing and cosmetic testing also animals are breezed for education and defense research. Animal testing should not be continued because the tests put animal through pain‚ some tests do not even work and there are alternative which protect animals that can be used instead
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Animal Experimentation: The Good‚ The Bad‚ and the Ugly of Animal testing Animal testing is a touchy subject to many people. The idea of using animals for the gain of the human race is seen as immoral by some people‚ while on the other hand‚ some people see animal experimentation as an impactful part of the scientific field. Through animal testing there has been many discoveries that have highly influenced the medical field. In regards to animal testing‚ is it beneficial or is it an unnecessary
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