Animal testing has been around for a long time and sense we have such advanced technology you would think that there would be a better way to test on the animals. It is a hot debate on whether or not Animal testing should be banned or is positive to the world medically and cosmetically. Although some may say that animal testing is not harmful and helpful after hearing my reasons you will understand that animal testing should be banned. Animal testing is cruel and harmful, not accurate and useless. Finally there are alternatives besides animal testing.
Animal testing is cruel and harmful, the animals are not treated well and here is some reasons to back that up. The scientests at the center for research lock the animals in cages and from a video I watched of a real animal testing place, it showed all of the animals jammed into one room. This makes the animals go completely mental and thats not good. Next, they poke and squeeze everything out of them and they don’t even put them under, meaning they dont put them under anastasia so the animals are awake and in so much pain. Finally, statistics say that the total amount of animals killed each year is over 19,500,000. Thats a lot of animals that do not deserve to be killed just for …show more content…
“Less than 2% of human illnesses are seen in animals and over 98% never affected animals.”(33 Reasons Why Animal Testing Is Pointless). Next, they use animals a lot for cancer medicine testing but animals can’t dotn get the same cancer that humans do so it is pretty much pointless and unaccurate. Finally, most medicine might work on animals and not humans or some could work on humans and not animals so you it is a very biased answer. “For example, the medicine, penicillin is toxic to guinea pigs, aspirin is poisonous to cats, and the recalled diet drug phen-fen caused not heart damage to animals, while it did to humans.”(Limitations and
Animal testing is cruel and harmful, the animals are not treated well and here is some reasons to back that up. The scientests at the center for research lock the animals in cages and from a video I watched of a real animal testing place, it showed all of the animals jammed into one room. This makes the animals go completely mental and thats not good. Next, they poke and squeeze everything out of them and they don’t even put them under, meaning they dont put them under anastasia so the animals are awake and in so much pain. Finally, statistics say that the total amount of animals killed each year is over 19,500,000. Thats a lot of animals that do not deserve to be killed just for …show more content…
“Less than 2% of human illnesses are seen in animals and over 98% never affected animals.”(33 Reasons Why Animal Testing Is Pointless). Next, they use animals a lot for cancer medicine testing but animals can’t dotn get the same cancer that humans do so it is pretty much pointless and unaccurate. Finally, most medicine might work on animals and not humans or some could work on humans and not animals so you it is a very biased answer. “For example, the medicine, penicillin is toxic to guinea pigs, aspirin is poisonous to cats, and the recalled diet drug phen-fen caused not heart damage to animals, while it did to humans.”(Limitations and