... in the US. Half of them are killed in pounds and shelters, and the rest are hit by cars or die of neglect. Less than 1 /10 000 as many dogs and cats were used in psychological labs in the past ... are safe and will have no serious side-effects. Anesthesia, pain killers and sedatives are also tested on animals before used on humans. Without pesticides developed with the aid of animal research Third World countries especially would suffer greater famine then they ... the animals really suffer? Why would anyone make hundreds or thousands of animals suffer? Nearly all of the scientists who d...

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... owe nothing. Every year about 60 to 100 million animals are used for experimental testing. Scientists use animals such as: birds, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, monkeys, and rabbits (Why Vegan 13). Scientists study the animals to get a better understanding of the body functions. Animals are also used for ... under the guise of research, and the results being attained are admittedly of no benefit to mankind." " ("Help Take a Bite Out of Cruel Experiments" 1). Another horrendous scene on animal testing includes: tens of thousands of horses suffer and die every year for the menopause d...

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