Animal testing is a process that has been used in laboratories all over the world for decades. In the U.S. alone‚ more than twenty five million animals are used every year for scientific research and product testing (Ericson‚ 2014‚ a). Though most of the test subjects are mice and rats‚ other types of animals are often used depending on what type of chemical or treatment is being tested. These animals are often used to test the safety and usefulness of cosmetics‚ personal care and household products
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The Animal Welfare Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 8485‚ also known as The Animal Welfare Act of 1998 (full text)‚ is an act to promote animal welfare in the Philippines. It is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2120 and House Bill No. 9274‚ and signed into law on 11 February 1998 by President Fidel V. Ramos. WHAT IS SECTION 6 STATES? SECTION 6: It shall be unlawful for any person to torture any animal‚ or to neglect to provide adequate care‚ sustenance or shelter‚ or maltreat any animal or to
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adored the idea of working with animals when I grew up. I can remember telling my friends and family that one day I would own the most amazing zoo they could imagine‚ and people would visit from all over the world. Back then; I had no idea what it would take to reach that kind of level‚ however now my dreams and aspirations seem much less unrealistic and more a goal that I can see myself achieving through hard work and determination. My admiration towards animals lead to consistently pleading my
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preventing animal extinction is one of the most important and serious problems in the world today. Do you know some animals are disappearing year by year. According to an Internet article‚ 19817 animals are designated as an endangered species. Besides that 63837 species of animal are also registered on Red Book. It means the ecological food chain is breaking‚ so we have to think about how to prevent animal extinction. This essay will explain why people have to know how to prevent animal extinction
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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 rights and animal welfare fall at different points on a continuum that runs from animal liberation at one end to animal exploitation at the other. The animal rights viewpoint can be defined as the belief that humans do not have the right to use animals for their own gainin the laboratory‚ on the farm‚ in entertainment or in the wild. The degree to which humans may benefit from any use of nonhuman animals is irrelevant to determine how animals should be treated. The animal welfare viewpoint
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Right now‚ millions of mice‚ rabbits‚ primates‚ cats‚ dogs‚ and other animals are locked inside cages across the country waiting for the next painful and terrifying experiment to be performed on them. Before we conduct another experiment‚ we need to consider our treatment of others‚ both humans and non-humans. Animal testing is a form of animal cruelty that is no longer necessary or acceptable. There are many alternatives to animal testing that still ensure that the product is safe for humans. In addition
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most debated topics of our times is whether we should use animals for ex-periments or not. The interesting point that always comes up is what else is there instead of our dear friends. Without our lab creatures; our medicines‚ cosmetics and food would not be tested and might not be safe for our use and consumption. The process of using animals to test safety of food and medicines was practiced for many centuries. People watched domestic animals and studied their eating habits to identify food and herbs
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History of Animal-Assisted Therapy Animal-assisted therapy can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and when they used horse-assisted therapy to boost the morale of the incurably ill. After that‚ there is little documentation for the use and effectiveness of it until the 18th century in York Retreat‚ England. In York Retreat‚ there was a facility ran by Quakers where people with mental illnesses would roam freely on the ground around the animals. The Quakers began to notice the positive interactions
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have a functional society there must be a trust between the people and the government. A functional society is defined by how they treat their people‚ if they lie their people will not respect them. Due to the fact that the government in 1984 and Animal Farm lie to their citizens‚ their societies are a failure. In 1984 the government says that its citizens are free to do what they want but that is a lie. This is because the people actually live in constant fear of telling the facts due to the
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