By the time I have finished this sentence 120 animals will have died in search labs. It is devastating to think of us as an ignorant race. On one hand‚ we love our pets unconditionally. However‚ when it comes to leaving our comfort zone by helping a soul in need that is not recognized as a member of our inner circle‚ we become selfish and unjust. Would you consider yourself as a cruel and cold-hearted human being‚ when you absent-mindedly brush your teeth with Colgate? Wash your hair with L’Oreal
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million animals are killed in lab for product testing. Now a days‚ scientists are using animals for their research and testings‚ and I disagree with the use of animals. It is unfair to animals because in the end it kills them‚ it may not actually work on humans‚ and the cost of it. I am against the use of animals for product testing for a lot of reasons. I am against using animals because I think it is cruel to animals because if it a test went wrong then then it could cause a harmless animal to
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Over 100 million animals are burned‚ crippled‚ poisoned and abused in U.S. labs every year. 92 percent of experimental drugs that are safe and effective in animals fail in human clinical trials because they are too dangerous or don’t work. Labs that use mice‚ rats‚ birds‚ reptiles and amphibians are exempted from the minimal protections under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). Up to 90 percent of animals used in U.S. labs aren’t counted in the official statistics of animals tested. The
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Should animals be used for scientific or commercial testing? From at least 1948‚ animals are being used by the U.S space program for testing aspects of space travel. Animals are used to help in medical treatments‚ determining the toxicity of medications‚ checking the safety of products for humans‚ and other commercial and biomedical uses. Though many say that there is no alternative method for researching a living organism‚ animals are so different from humans that the results are mostly irrelevant
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Animal Testing Shouldn’t Be Banned The exploitation of animals in experimentation isn’t a new issue because it could be traced back to the fourth century BC when Aristotle and his contemporaries used to perform experiments on animals. Besides‚ in the twelfth century‚ the Arab physician Avanzoar used animals to test his new surgery techniques before performing them on humans. Today‚ due to the advancement of the medical field‚ physicians rely excessively on animal testing
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labels on the back of medication bottles to read “not tested on animals.” Animal testing has been proven to be cruel and unusual punishment. Some studies have suggested that the testing of products on animals had no relevance or solid reasoning behind it. Imagine humans taking the place of animals and being deemed a science project. In the early 1900’s medical research was still on the rise and resources for medical treatment and testing was limited. Studies were comprised of the actual subject. In
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Housing animals in human care have been a serious dilemma for our public. The views on this differs with everyone. One view is the animals should not be under human care and should be in their natural environment. While others believe that animals in human care with the correct rules and regulation then it is not a problem. Animals in human care can be for zoos‚ aquariums‚ and even the domestic pets living with individuals. Any dilemma within the society will have pros and cons such as housing animals
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Animal Nutrition Rachel Barner 11/18/14 Pros and Cons of Genetically Modified Organisms Genetically modified food has quietly become second nature in the U.S.‚ and it may surprise you just how many foods you are eating that you never knew contained a genetically modified ingredient. The most common genetically modified foods are soybeans‚ maize‚ cotton‚ and rape seed oil. The term genetically modified food refers to crop plants that have been modified in the laboratory to enhance desired traits
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Animal Testing Alison A. Risko Middle Township High School Imagine a world where humans are taken to laboratories and tested on in a callous manner. A world where people are injected with harsh drugs and chemicals that physically and mentally harm their bodies and their life. If this scenario does not sound acceptable to act upon humans‚ then it surely cannot be right for animals. Right now in the world thousands of animals are experiencing this
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Animal Testing: Good or Evil? Animal testing‚ also known as animal experimentation‚ or in vivo testing‚ often uses non-human animals in experiments to test the safety of products and has been a topic of heated debate for decades. Although some research uses animals only for natural behaviors observation‚ F. Barbara Orlans claimed in her book‚ In the Name of Science: Issues in Responsible Animal Experimentation‚ that more than sixty percent of all animals used in animal testing suffer from experiment
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