Animal Rights
Animals being worn, slaughtered and tested on around the globe. Have you ever had a pet? Would you want this to happen to your pet?
More than 100 million innocent animals of all varieties, including rats, mice, rabbits and guinea pigs, are killed in the experimentation laboratories of the United States. Unfortunately for these cute critters, animal testing is not the only way they have been subjected to injustice and cruelty. Animals are also used for a range of clothing and food. In 2014, ‘the end cruel cosmetics’ bill was passed within Australia in an attempt to put an end to animal testing. This, however, is still only one country amid the world that is headed for change.
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The people that make a living out of slaughtering animals for clothing use the cheapest and most cruel methods possible in order to maximise the profit made from each animal. The Daily Mail posted an article on the 3rd of March 2014 by Ted Thornhill via their webpage. Explaining how snakes are skinned and slaughtered to meet the world’s never-ending high demand their skin and oil. The article says “The snake is stunned with a blow to the head from the back of a machete and a hose pipe expertly forced between its jaws. The water is then turned on and the reptile fills up swelling like a balloon”. This is one of the many shocking steps involved in the procedure of killing these animals and creating these products. The most well-known companies for using furs and exotic skins are Rojé leather, Harmony and Lawson Jackson furs, and Dior. Snakes are not the only species that this is happening to. Bears, deer, foxes and even baby seals are amongst the many creatures that are prey when it comes to the many consumers of …show more content…
It is a cruel, inhumane solution to develop ordinary household products and cosmetic items. For example, rabbits are regular subjects to such brutality and more than 241,000 of them die each year in U.S. laboratories. One of the main countries associated with animal testing is China. An article was uploaded onto the website Boomerang BusinessWeek about China in the animal testing industry. The article details how “China is the only major market where companies must test their mascaras and lotions on animals”, and the major companies include Mabelline, Avon, L’Oréal and Procter & Gamble. One of the many tests conducted on rabbits is ‘Draize eye irrancy test’ where cleaning agents such as dishwashing liquid and drain cleaner are dripped into the rabbits eyes which results in blindness, haemorrhaging and swelling to the rabbits eyes. In Australia, a bill has been introduced to put an end to this and so Australians must rally to support this bill in order to bring hope for the animals of
Animals being worn, slaughtered and tested on around the globe. Have you ever had a pet? Would you want this to happen to your pet?
More than 100 million innocent animals of all varieties, including rats, mice, rabbits and guinea pigs, are killed in the experimentation laboratories of the United States. Unfortunately for these cute critters, animal testing is not the only way they have been subjected to injustice and cruelty. Animals are also used for a range of clothing and food. In 2014, ‘the end cruel cosmetics’ bill was passed within Australia in an attempt to put an end to animal testing. This, however, is still only one country amid the world that is headed for change.
There are numerous reports with appalling statistics …show more content…
The people that make a living out of slaughtering animals for clothing use the cheapest and most cruel methods possible in order to maximise the profit made from each animal. The Daily Mail posted an article on the 3rd of March 2014 by Ted Thornhill via their webpage. Explaining how snakes are skinned and slaughtered to meet the world’s never-ending high demand their skin and oil. The article says “The snake is stunned with a blow to the head from the back of a machete and a hose pipe expertly forced between its jaws. The water is then turned on and the reptile fills up swelling like a balloon”. This is one of the many shocking steps involved in the procedure of killing these animals and creating these products. The most well-known companies for using furs and exotic skins are Rojé leather, Harmony and Lawson Jackson furs, and Dior. Snakes are not the only species that this is happening to. Bears, deer, foxes and even baby seals are amongst the many creatures that are prey when it comes to the many consumers of …show more content…
It is a cruel, inhumane solution to develop ordinary household products and cosmetic items. For example, rabbits are regular subjects to such brutality and more than 241,000 of them die each year in U.S. laboratories. One of the main countries associated with animal testing is China. An article was uploaded onto the website Boomerang BusinessWeek about China in the animal testing industry. The article details how “China is the only major market where companies must test their mascaras and lotions on animals”, and the major companies include Mabelline, Avon, L’Oréal and Procter & Gamble. One of the many tests conducted on rabbits is ‘Draize eye irrancy test’ where cleaning agents such as dishwashing liquid and drain cleaner are dripped into the rabbits eyes which results in blindness, haemorrhaging and swelling to the rabbits eyes. In Australia, a bill has been introduced to put an end to this and so Australians must rally to support this bill in order to bring hope for the animals of