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    Monsters We Created - Animal Testing Universally, animal testing has a famous reputation known for things like medicinal production and (mainly) cosmetic purposes; however, while these experiments may make humans look more beautiful and attractive, the animals’ treatment in these experiments looks horribly ugly in comparison. People have disputed the controversy of animal testing for many years, mainly questioning the morals of animal experimentation or trying to justify it. For the most part,…

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    Animal testing is cruel and unreasonable! Animals are a total different species, than humans.(6 Major Pros and cons of animal research) What may work for humans, may cause animals ' problems or even in some cases, death.(Animal testing cons what every person should know.) Not only is testing on animals risky, its cost is dramatically higher! No one understands the abundant amount of money that goes into these researches. The bad thing is that the amount of money being used on testing these poor…

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    Is animal testing ever justified? Some people believe that medical testing on animals to advance in medical research is necessary; however, cosmetic animal testing is never justified. There are plenty of other alternatives that can be used. Cosmetic animal testing should be banned because it does not improve human life or lead to any medical breakthroughs. Animals are used to test many different substances or products for either medical or cosmetic purposes. The most common cosmetic tests are…

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    Animal Testing Approximately 100,000 to 200,000 animals suffer and die just for cosmetics every year around the world. This includes rabbits guinea pigs, hamsters, rats and mice. Other animals such as dogs and monkeys are never used to test cosmetics anywhere in the world, they are used to test other types of chemicals. Animal testing is very wrong. This type of testing hurts the animals because it’s unnecessary and it’s unethical. Animal testing is very harmful to the animals involved in…

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    Tens of thousands, even a 100000 or more animals, like rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, and rats are subjected to painful, even lethal tests each year in the U.S. these tests are done just to bring the american citizens things like eyeshadow, shaving cream, and other cosmetics. These animals have committed no crime, yet…

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    could affect various aspects of life. Cruelty-free cosmetics is make-up that is not tested on animals. The use of animals for experiments is traceable to an Arabic doctor in the second century, who first carried out surgical procedures on animals before employing them on man (Franco, 2013). Initially, the experiments were intended for the understanding of the anatomy and physiology of living things and animals. Recently, the purpose of animal testing has moved from the study of the body to the…

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    experiment on and brutally abuse animals in order to verify the safety of products. Animals are continuously subject to the inhumane testing of cosmetics, medical experiments, household products, and genetic modifications. In the laboratory environment, the average animal spends it days locked away in a constricting cage while being put through gruesome experiments. However, due to modern alternatives, all animal testing is completely nonessential. Although animal testing provides for a security…

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    Throughout time people pondered across the subject of animal rights. Even the fourth-century Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle wander across this broad subject. With subjects like this one, questions would go hand-in-hand. You must ask yourself, do animals deserve the same rights as humans? Is it okay to use animals for human ends? How will the alternatives impact us and the animals? These questions remain unanswered. Most people do not think that you will live unless you undergo…

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    controversial argument of utilizing animals in the testing and development of medical research has left scientists at an impasse on the ethics behind the operations. Approximately 115 animals are used each year in the United States for both scientific and commercial testing. Every 1.7 seconds one animal is killed, which adds up to 28,000 a day. These animals become experimental subjects to be used for dangerous procedures, so humans don’t have to do it. Animals are used to test the safety of…

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    Animal Testing “ If you want to test cosmetics, why do it on some poor animal who hasn 't done anything”(Ellen Degeneres). Animal testing has been a problem for many years. Companies use animals such as rabbits, mice, and hamsters to test their cosmetic products. Over the last century the number of tests that are being used on animals has increased an enormous amount. During the 1990s, testing on animals was publicized and many more people became aware of it. People became angry at the…

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