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Animal advocates are a motley group with widely divergent opinions. Here is a sampling of influential individuals and couples in the field.
PETA's arguments and activities against scientific animal testing labs. A look into why animal testing is necessary, how PETA impedes scientific progress by terrorizing animal testing and PETA's misguided doctrines against animal Testing
Animal abuse leads to human abuse. It also should be noted that 75% of violent offenders in prison today have early records of animal cruelty.
The organization that is PETA's worst enemy and also pushing to expose PETA to the point that will make people think about who they're dealing with.
Animal-rights activists use tales from the 60s and examples of the one drug that caused adverse reactions in 0.00000001% of the people that took it to argue that animal testing is evil and ineffective. People need to realize how crucial animal testing is to all of us.
There are no valid justifications to support the continued use of animals in scientific experiments. Millions of animals are used for various scientific tests. These tests are unethical, and many effective and practical alternatives exist.
PETA and its flirtation with eco-terrorism. PETA's tacit support towards Animal Liberation Front, by funding money to Rod Coronado, an ex ALF animal accused of firebombing a michigan state lab and PETA's stance towards eco terrorists.
The Animal Liberation Front (ALF) attacked University of Utah professor Audie Leventhal's home last month in response to his experiments on monkeys.
This article shows why harsher animal abuse laws are needed and points towards the link between animal and human abuse.
Any idea is a good idea when put to use, and visiting the HSUS website is an easy way to become a part of the legislative solution for animal protection.
Introduction to PETA's founding, the landmark catalyst that catapulted its popularity and PETA's goals and general activities.
Does your holiday gift list include someone passionate about animals and their treatment? Take a look at these animal friendly and budget friendly gift choices.
PETA, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is in reality a group dedicated to inflicting fear, terrorism, violence, and suffering upon humanity.
While animal testing is not considered illegal, it is considered more of a choice. Some companies deem their products "cruelty free" while others go through a process of alternatives until animal testing is the only way to left to go.
Consumer information about the use of animals in product and drug research.
Animal circuses are exercises in animal abuse masquerading as entertainment.
Cruelty to Animals Laws are in effect in Louisiana to protect animals from many types of torture and even death. The person or persons who are charged with this offense will face punishment if they are found guilty, but what happens to the animal?
PeTA, like other animal rights organizations, uses shock tactics and endorses violence. They collect millions of dollars tax free and use it to pay legal fees for domestic terrorists and kill animals when it is for their benefit.
This is an informative article about companies that do not perform animal testing on their personal hygiene products. Included are lists of companies that are cruelty-free.
Animal testing and experimentation has been going on since around the third and fourth centuries BC in Ancient Greece. But now that there are alternatives to testing on animals why are we still doing it?
Contrary to popular belief, research using animals is a lose-lose proposition.
Bollywood stars want animal cruelty to stop.
An examination and comment on how animal cruelty pervades our culture and where we as humans fit in to the problem...
Animal experimentation is a multi-billion dollar industry fueled by massive public funding and involving corporate, government and university laboratories, cages, and food manufacturers.
Imagine your best friend cramped inside a small prison. His cries and yelps can't be heard because his vocal cords have been surgically removed.
Law professor Steven Wise, argues in his book, "Drawing the Line: Science and the Case for Animal Rights", for the extension to animals of legal rights accorded to infants.
By doing nothing, we are stating that animals have no right to live a cruelty- free life. By doing something, anything, we are saying they do have the right. After all aren't we all God's Creatures?
In the world we live in today animal cruelty is too common. Every time we turn on the television all we see is child abuse or animal cruelty. Why do we hurt these poor defenseless animals?
Unfortunately, animal abuse, cruelty and neglect is something that happens every day. The good news is that there are steps you can take to help alleviate the suffering of animals.
A career in animal welfare and health is important and there are different areas to specialized in. Veterinary Medicine and Animal Behavior are two areas with special requirements for training. Love of animals is important but so is voluntary experience.
One dog's day in court will be March 27th though she committed no crime.
The devastating effects of animal cruelty are shown here here.
An article regarding animal cruelty and domestic violence
Vast amounts of information was left out of the article, "PETA: The Unethical Treatment of Animals," by AC Content Producer Shanika. Readers were not given a clear picture of PETA's ongoing fight against animal cruelty.
As long as there are irresponsible people, there will be problems with unwanted pets. Like it or not, somebody has to deal with those animals, and the reality of dealing with them is seldom good for anybody involved. At ACAWL they've found a better way.
"Animal Cops" shows portray animals in horrid conditions that damage their health badly enough they need removed from the situation. There's one form of cruelty that not only isn't prosecuted but is overlooked.
Becoming an Animal Activist will help you to fight for what you to believe is cruelty. Animal Activist must have a love for animals and be compassionate towards the way that they feel about animal cruelty and mistreatment towards animal.
How the policies of PETA are completely inconsistent with their stated purposes.
Green consumers (those who are concerned with taking care of our environment) read labels for different kinds of information. Some consumers are looking for organic food, others want food that excludes MSG, GMOs, or animal cruelty.
Vegetarians, vegans and animal lovers will thank you for your thoughtfulness when you make a holiday gift contribution to an animal rights organization in their name.
Some people for the ethical treatment of animals have a very different idea of what "ethical" means. Know the facts before you invest your efforts into one of the biggest animal rights organizations.
The battle against acne can be fought without harm to anything but the bacteria on your skin. With a little research, you can find non-toxic natural alternatives that are just as effective. Here are three websites cruelty free shoppers need to know about.
Animal Liberation Front operates a large and well designed website. It is full of information and free resources for animal rights activists. The ALF website has a database with all the animal rights news from the regular media from 2001 immediately available.
UCLA obtained a temporary restraining order against the Animal Liberation Front and other organizations which promote violence
Animal testing is a practice that has been around for a long time. Is this a practice that is necessary and justified? Or are there other alternatives that can be implemented?
Four individuals who pleaded guilty to involvement in a series of animal rights-related arsons in the Northwestern United States have agreed to testify against their former comrades in exchange for lighter sentences.
The judge threw the book at a young man for animal abuse. Some want to throw it back at the judge.
Animal abuse is a criminal activity for which many individuals must face court. All too often, the use of religion has been found in the defense of these cases.
In a controversy such as animal research is it possible to admit that we need both the animal researchers AND the animal rights activists who detest them?
To interpret animal rights versus animal welfare is an issue of understanding and balance.
You may look at your kid's school lunch differently after viewing this video. Animal abuse is against the FSIS rules.
Some ideas to stop animal cruelty, and some of my own personal experiences
Catch-22: In attempting to raise awareness on animal abuse issues the details of horrific animal abuse crimes are publicized but in our efforts to raise awareness are we actually helping to perpetrate more crimes?
There are many pros and cons for the use of animal testing in research. Many people protest this type of research
I am a believer in animal rights, but I am a supporter of animal welfare.
Most people don't realize that keeping wild animals as pets is animal cruelty.
When you think of animal abuse you may only think of people beating their animals or not feeding their animals, but there is so much more to it. Legally, some of these things may not be considered "abuse" but they should be!
"The practical effect of the animal rights activists' proposal would be to double California retail egg prices -- increasing California consumers' grocery bills by tens of millions of dollars each year."
You can be proactive when it comes to saving animals from abuse.
According to a press release issued by the NIH, Dr. Miles Novy suffered property damage at the hands of what the NIH calls "domestic terrorists." Dr. Novy conducts research on monkeys to investigate possible causes of premature birth in humans.
Kids who torment and kill animals can go on to commit violent crimes.
Animals cannot speak for themselves, and in some cases you might be their only hope.
This essay was written for an interdisciplinary biology course. It discusses the hot-button issue of animal rights with regards to medical research.
Four people stood on the sidewalk of Staples Office Supply Store on University Boulevard in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 3. Four more stood at the front door.
There's a registry for sexual offenders so why not for animal abusers? Especially when you consider the fact that most serious violent criminals start off abusing animals and that it has been proven again and again that individuals who abuse animals, often also abuse others.
An employee at a Wooster Ohio pig farm secretly videotaped the abuse.
An unfortunate fact of life in America is that we're free to adopt pets, but many of us shouldn't. If an abused or unwanted pet ends up in an animal shelter, its fate is uncertain. But at Best Friends, healthy pets have good care for life.
Discussion that asserts the lack of rights supposedly held by animals and why it is ethically legitimate to include them in biomedical research experiments for the greater good of human beings.
"Never doubt that a small, group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." -- Margaret Mead
Holocaust on a plate. PETA's obscene campaign to liken Jewish concentration inmates with poultry in slaughterhouses and PETA's distorted sense of values.
For animal rights activists in the United States, there is a growing push to mimic the animal rights efforts in Australia through the initiation of a "Code of Cruelty" campaign
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals (ASPCA) recently announced the 2006 Humane Awards Program winners.
Animal collection is becoming a serious problem. It turns out that I knew an animal collector once.
I have a dilemma. As an animal lover, I don't want to see animals suffer. But, as a mother, I am grateful for the medical advances which produced vaccines for my daughter as a result of animal research.
Some people may enjoy circuses, but the fact remains that circuses are no fun for animals! In this article, I provide steps that you can take before, during, and after the circus if you are interested in putting a stop to circus animal cruelty.
Beauty junkie on a drugstore budget? Concerned about cosmetic testing on animals? You'll find great cruelty-free products at your local drugstore!
In many states, rodeos are put on for family entertainment. Many rodeo operations consist of family members and employees working together to produce a successful and entertaining show. Major animal protection agencies, though, find rodeos to be horribly cruel.
A look at the controversial topic of scientific research involving the mixing of human and animal cells.
This is an overview of the Animal Welfare Act, providing care and protection to animals of all breeds.
Protecting animals from people who treat them cruelly is the basis for Louisiana's own Cruelty to Animals Laws.
Utah is one of only 7 states that has no felony provisions for animal cruelty which makes it one of the 'best states to be an animal abuser.' Isn't it beyond time to change that? You can make a difference, find out what you can do!
We deserve to be gorgeous, to indulge ourselves, and we can do it without involving the suffering of bunnies. Care for your high maintenance skin, cruelty free, with these high quality, shockingly affordable, animal-respecting products.
Tripp Isenhour is now facing charges for hitting a hawk with a gold shot because it was making too much noise as he videotaped a TV show. An animal rights group wants the PGA Tour to take action against Tripp Isenhour.
Click on link to see video of Rodeo Cruelty.Could you send your horse to slaughter?
Animal lovers everywhere cringe whenever they hear of cruelty to an animal, or about animals that are abandoned and sent to shelters where they will be euthanized. Have you ever wondered what you could do to help an animal in need?
If you're vegetarian, chances are that you want to help put an end to farmed animal cruelty. Many vegetarians want to do more to help animals, but don't know where to start. Here are four simple things you can do to help animals right from your own home!
Animals are often forgotten in times of war, but Michael Mountain, President of Best Friends Animal Society speaks to me about his organization's work with BETA, and their work to get nearly 300 Beirut dogs and cats into the U.S., and in good new homes.
The media claims it is a hoax, but why is it still floating on the World Wide Web? This type of animal cruelty needs to be stopped!
The torture and killing of innocent animals must NOT be tolerated. This judge needs to hear from as many animal lovers as possible!!!
There are many ways kids can help animals and these are just a few:
The ALF has waged a series of attacks on the property of Huntingdon Life Sciences customers and investors, as well as veal and foie gras restaurants, in the past few weeks.
Animal Testing is often thought of as animals being mistreated and put through torturous tests, but the truth about animal testing is it is a regulated way to test the safety of products in a scientific way.
Effective animal research alternatives have always been out there and should be utilized more by scientists.