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    known well when it comes to having a discussion on animal testing is what exactly happens when animals are being tested and what the alternatives of animal testing are. Animal testing takes potential chemicals that big industries want to introduce, such as the cosmetic or pharmaceutical industries, and injects them into animals to examine the reactions of the animals to the chemical (Abbott 1). One popular example that arose early on in animal testing is named the draize test, which injects a…

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    approximately 700 animals are being killed to for animal testing, but out of those 700 only one animal did not die in vain. This animal found a cure for a human illness, yet the rest 699 animals died in the name of science. Before these animals died, they experienced torture, suffering, pain, and fear. These animal 's fear being next and not being able to survive. If they survive the torture, they will keep fighting until they realize the pain is part of their daily routine. Therefore, animal…

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    The animal testing process does help researchers for scientific advancement required in drug and cosmetic testing. This is to ensure the safety of humans. However, does the process of animal testing humane at all? Do its benefits justify the suffering caused by humans to animals? Thus, Laura and I will defend the rights of animals by stating different disadvantages in animal testing. Life in the laboratory is a world away from the natural environment. They are often housed in isolation, in…

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    Animal Experimentation, also known as animal testing, can be defined as the conduction of harmful experiments on Animals for scientific purposes, human necessities or even the advancement of human achievement in areas such as medicine. The topic of animal experimentation has definitely brought forth numerous controversies in the world today. This is in view of the fact that it involves the cruel torture of live animals, causing major uproars from Animal Rights Organizations such as; PETA (People…

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    over the topic the Animal Welfare Act was signed into law. This protects the animals and sets guidelines and laws at both the state and local level in order to regulate animal research. This law states that animals must give the animals: access to clean food and water, regular inspections by vets, proper enclosure size, and appropriate temperature. So the animals are not being exposed to improper conditions, or they shouldn’t be according to the law. Also in order to even use animals for…

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    Today, animals are used in research for a number of reasons like to see how it affects them, also checking if it works. Many scientists believed that the heart was the center of the nervous system. McCoy, J.J “Animals in research, issues and conflicts.” p15.They keep the animals locked up in a choker thing that they put their heads in so that they cannot move. They try to squirm all over the place during testing. Animals all over are locked up in labs somewhere being tested on every single day…

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    shampoo, detergent, and other cosmetics, it is difficult to think about the pain animals experience in testing these products. Many people buy cosmetics or detergent without any ideas about whom, or what the products were tested on. But when they realize the truth of animal experimentation, most of people will easily say that they don’t agree with it. Process of animal experimentation Animal experimentation is arrogant and incredibly cruel. Do you think animals are treated well when they are…

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    Animal testing is a reoccurring issue that circles society without any form of hesitation as to the consequences that underlay the blinding benefits. Animal experimenting was established during the 19th century. Many products such as medicine, hair care products and cosmetics are presented to the human population as safe to use because of animal testing. Though animal testing may be a controversial issue, many people feel animal testing is for the best. Hence, animal testing should be quickly…

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    Animal Testing Is Inhumane

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    Animal Testing Over 100 million animals are projected to animal testing each year and are killed in laboratories whether or not the test was a success or a failure. Animal testing includes experiments on mice, rats, cats, dogs, monkeys and much more animal species for cosmetic use. Despite that it might help with new discoveries in science, animal testing is a form of abuse that no animal should have to undergo. Animals are not the only organism that is able to be tested on, many great…

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    Animal testing has been a debate for 30 years as the practice raises ethical and moral questions. The debate questions the effectiveness and importance of animal testing. Some support the procedure where others are against. The procedure is supported by some due to the fact that it is more ethically correct to perform testing on animals rather than testing it on human subjects. Others are against this procedure because they believe that animals have rights and they should be protected It is the…

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