Should animal testing be banned? For many centuries people have experimented on animals. The two main reasons for doing this is first‚ to find out more about the animals themselves‚ and‚ secondly‚ to test out substances and procedures to see if they are harmful and decide whether it can be used on human beings or not. In the second category fall cosmetic products as well as medicines and surgical techniques. There is a growing consensus that it is not acceptable to test cosmetic products on animals
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the 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
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Reasons Why Animal Testing Should be Banned The activity of animal testing is of cruelty and sometimes unscientific. Money spent on animal experimentation is wasted in many cases; due to inability in obtaining accurate results‚ and all this at the cost of the animals’ well-being. Here are a few arguments against animal testing that support the thought of banning this activity. Cruel Practices Animals are a soft target for human beings; it is however‚ not fair to take undue advantage of their
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There are millions of animals lives sacrificed for human research‚ people may claim those experiments are morally no difference with murders and be curious‚ do animal testing necessary? With reference to current issues on animal rights and academic studies on animal testing‚ I will illustrate that all animal testing should not be banned‚ they are crucial and significant to the medical development and can by no means substitute by other experimental methods. I will further explain that human have
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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 sciences because they are treated badly during their lifetime. Although some opponents do not consider the fact that animals are also used in food industry. Basically‚ laboratory animals are breed for sciences and will guarantee improvements in this field‚ so everyone would benefit from it. In particular‚ pharmaceutical‚ medical and
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Professor Sophie Sills English 240 December 16‚ 2011 Should Animals be used for Research During the past ten years‚ a major controversy over the use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research has arisen. The debate about using animals for medical testing has been ongoing for years. The struggle is usually between animal rights activists and scientist. I believe that animal testing is imperative to the progression of medical cures‚ procedures and drugs. Scientists have been solving medical
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zoos Animals live longer in zoos than they do in the wild they get the necessary care and food they need to live a very healthy lifestyle. Lets say if an animal was sick in the wild nine times out of ten they would die or be killed by a predator but if an animal got sick in the zoo it will have a more likely chance of survival because of vetinarians on standby. Posted by: Anonymous Report Post Like Reply 0 0 Extinct in Wild There are many animals who are
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HOW SHOULD ANIMALS BE TREATED Animals have been man’s friends (માણસ ના મિત્રો) for centuries. They have also our constant companions (કાયમી સાથીદારો) because they help us in many ways. Their services (સેવાઓ) to mankind (માનવજાત માટે ની) are great and unbelievable. Meat‚ skin‚ bones and milk of animals are used all over the world. The horse‚ the camel‚ the elephant‚ the donkey‚ the reindeer etc. are used for travelling and transportation. Thus‚ they are very useful to mankind. But how we
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Over the years‚ animal testing has helped scientists create new medicines and vaccines. However‚ it has been proven that “92 out of every 100 drugs that pass animal tests fail in humans” (PETA). Animal testing is not okay and should be stopped. Animals deserve rights‚ the tests are usually very harmful to the animal‚ and animals are dying and being abused for unnecessary reasons. Animals deserve rights. Animals can not speak up for themselves. We need to be their voice because they can not communicate
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Should Animal experimentation be permitted? Throughout history‚ animal experimentation has played an important role in leading to new discoveries and human benefit. However‚ what many people tend to forget are the great numbers of animal subjects that have suffered serious harm during the process of experimentation. Many people seem to be ignorant or misunderstand the nature of the lives that animals actually live‚ and are unable to understand the actual laboratory procedures and techniques
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