Animal Testing by Erin Davis Persuassive Essay Sociology Spring 2014 Imagine your pet‚ or if you don ’t have one‚ imagine someone you know who has one and loves them. Imagine the love and happiness that animal brings to you or someone you may know. Now create a mental thought of a lab and that animal being tested on. Being pricked‚ poked‚ and helplessly crying. How does that make you feel and how does that sound to you? Animal testing is a process that ’s crucially
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how exactly are they tested to make sure they are safe? To make sure these products are safe we test them on animals. That leaves the testing to be done on animals. At first‚ it seems like a good idea to test on animals. Testing on animals seems like a good way to make sure that cosmetics are safe for humans to use‚ until we realize that animals are in no way similar to humans. Animals have fur‚ their skin is different‚ their organ makeup is different‚ and they even feel pain differently than
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Animal testing on cosmetics should be banned. People are put in jail all the time for abusing their pets‚ but people are never put in jail for inhumane testing of cosmetics and other pharmaceuticals on these same animals. I have done a lot of research on animal testing and methods we can use that are more effective and don’t use animals through high school in my free time because of curiosity‚ so I know a lot of random facts about the harmful nature of this and alternative methods. Animals are being
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Each year more than 1 million animals are killed in U.S. laboratories. Animal testing is something that happens all over the world and are used in the “name of science” by private institutions‚ cosmetic companies‚ government agencies‚ and scientific centers. Animals feel just as much pain as humans do. The only difference is that they do not have a voice. Millions animals such as dogs‚ cats‚ rabbits‚ mice‚ rats and many others are victims to this. Animal are living creatures and should not be subjected
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more than 115 million animals worldwide are used in laboratory experiments every year (Humane Society International‚ 2010). Animals‚ from the fruit fly to the mouse‚ are widely used in scientific research. Research is critical for the advancement of medicine‚ leading to increased chances of survival from diseases and improved strategies to prevent them. Without animal experiments‚ transplants‚ diseases‚ cancer‚ and vaccines would not have been advanced. The use of animals can be inevitable‚ particularly
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actually think about the animals suffering to the torture of cruel animal testing that goes on behind the scenes of the company’s we love. Maybelline‚ Head and Shoulders‚ and Clorox are all companies that test on animals‚ yet are still supported by the thousands of people that buy and use their products. I believe the main reason people continue to support companies that perform animal testing is because society today is not informed or educated about the severity of animal testing. People do not know
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Throughout history animal testing has played an important role in leading to new discoveries and human benefit. However‚ the realization of the moral status that animals hold only began in the late 1970’s. Today it is a multibillion dollar industry that involves several institutions‚ cosmetic companies and scientific centers. What people tend to forget is the great number of animal subjects that have suffered serious harm during the process of experimentation. Many ethical questions arise about these
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Animal Testing Since 2002‚ over 1 million animals that the USDA collects numbers on‚ which includes dogs‚ cats‚ sheep‚ hamsters‚ guinea pigs‚ and primates‚ have been tested on. Since then‚ that number has increased to approximately 1.4 million. This excludes all rats and hamsters used in testing‚ which normally make up 90% of testing. This percentage‚ however‚ remains only as an estimate because US laws do not require scientists to record how many rats‚ birds‚ and mice are used. Cages for theses
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Each year in the United States‚ an estimated seventy million animals are hurt and killed in the name of science by private institutions‚ household products and cosmetics companies‚ government agencies‚ educational institutions‚ and scientific centers. Animal testing is wrong and downright mean. Innocent animals should not be treated badly and caused pain for the sake of a human ’s safety. Many people think animal testing is good while others think it is wrong. I think it is completely and absolutely
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One! The issue on whether we should allow or not in Experimenting animals has been widely debated in our community recently. It is an important issue because it concerns misunderstanding and misleading data. Varity of different argument have been put forward about this issue but it is strongly agreed by most of the community that experiment on animals should be stopped. Scientist researches say that animal testing is the future to finding cures and helps them figure out what will work and
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