The number of animal tests rose from 1‚566‚944 in 1997 to 2‚705‚722 from the Journal of Medical Ethics. Animal Experimentation is when animals are used for scientific research and to test certain products. Scientists have used this method for a number of years and rely on it to be the most adequate way. However‚ it may not be the most accurate way of testing. Animal Testing has gotten more popular since the late 1900s. Many different types of animals are used in research‚ some of them are not practical
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2014 Cruel Procedures For many years‚ animal testing has involved a lot of controversy regarding its practices. Large amounts of dead animals end up dead or contaminated. Animals are no different than humans. Unfortunately they also feel pain and pleasure‚ which is why they should have equal treatment. There are other methods that can be done to prevent animals to be forced to do things that can harm them. What scientist must understand is that animal testing is cruel and inhumane. The issue has been
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Brutal Testing Regardless of efforts to either reduce or eliminate using animals for purposes of testing consumer products‚ it relatively continues unchanged. While the federal government does not require animal testing to ensure that such products like hair spray‚ toothpaste‚ cosmetics‚ and laundry detergent are safe for consumers. Nowadays‚ animal testing is a subject that often occurs. Some people think it is needed in research‚ meanwhile others think it is not allowed to sacrifice animals for
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history animals have been used to test everyday products and medicine to make sure they are safe for human consumption. The animal’s everyday life consist of torture‚ sleeping in cold cages‚ and often sometimes dying from the painful experiments performed on them. At times the animals are harmed so much that the start to show signs of erratic behavior like scratching their eyes out‚ biting themselves‚ and go through stages of stress or depression. After all the research is completed the animals are killed
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Versus Ethics and the Need for more Receptiveness in Animal Experimentations Animal activists are calling for a ban on animal testing despite the fact that with the development of new treatments‚ which are tested on animal in treating HIV‚ cancers‚ and other epidemics‚ people who live the day hopelessly in the threat of death from such diseases now can see the hope of being cured. In opposition‚ many scientists and medical institutions claim that animal right activists are overreacting. The fight between
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Using animals as an alternative to human testing has been a highly controversial topic over the past few decades. With harsh conditions and unethical treatments‚ the understanding of animal testing is very important. From over-the-counter medications to experiments on cures of chronic illnesses‚ animals were used in one way or another. Unfortunately‚ not all experiments given to animals involved a tasty snack or a simple treat. Many experiments involved several incidents of agony and pain without
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Animal Testing Prevention 100 million animals are sitting in a lab‚ in a cage and are suffering or dying. These creatures are victims of animal testing. Animal are treated very terribly as test subjects. They are forced to bear inhumane test‚ while having no one to save them. The test results are not even as accurate as people think. The only solution is to strictly limit or completely ban animal testing. If animal testing persists‚ many animals will suffer and die‚ so alternatives such as computers
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100 million animals are used in animal testing every single year to further the understanding of species and the impact of different modern medicines. There are many organizations that are extremely against the use of these animals in medicine‚ saying that it is “cruel and inhumane”. Compare these 100 million to the 56 billion animals slaughtered for food for humans. Those 100 million almost seem like a small amount‚ don’t they? The animals used in scientific testing have contributed to many life-saving
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Evils of Animal Testing Imagine your pet‚ whether it’s a dog‚ cat‚ bird‚ or rodent‚ huddled in the corner of a small cage‚ eyes wide with fear‚ waiting for the next routine experiment to be performed on it. Will the creature be cut open and exposed to a potentially poisonous substance this time‚ or sprayed in the eyes with some foul smelling perfume? Just because its not your pet‚ doesn’t mean you shouldn’t care. You wouldn’t want experiments preformed on your dog‚ why should other animals be any
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Everyday animals have to endue torture and agony people put them through because of animal testing. Whether it is for medical research or for cosmetic testing they are subjected to bleed‚ being burned‚ blinded‚ or become deceased. Sometimes these animals are put through this for the most arbitrary reasons such as makeup remover and eyeliner. The use of animal testing is cruel‚ ineffective‚ and a waste of money. Animal testing is undeniably cruel and inhumane. The daily life of an animal being kept
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