My OperaTHEY DIED, AND YOU PAID FOR IT: COSMETIC AND UNECESSARY ANIMAL TESTING
Sunday, August 15, 2010 7:12:34 AM
Did you know US tax dollars are being spent on useless, painful experimentation on dogs and cats? In addition, animals are suffering as the result of painful testing associated with cosmetics, beauty products and even dog food. Regardless of your opinion on animal testing for medical research, we can all probably agree that animals should not be suffering for the sake of cheap mascara and shampoo, especially when there are cruelty-free options available. Click on the links below to be directed to sites with information on these topics:
Government Funded Animal Testing http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Animal_testing
Substances such as gasoline and lead may be poured into animals' throats or injected into their stomachs.
FDA Animal Testing
The FDA requires useless tests on animals, causing thousands of dogs, primates and rodents to suffer. http://www.stopanimaltests.com/us-fda.asp
Tour a Research a Lab EXTREME WARNING Contains Graphic Photos & May be Disturbing to See...
Blinding Rabbits for Beauty http://www.peta.org/feat/kgfeature/index.html
We all MUST choose cosmetics that are not tested on animals.
University Labs
What's happening to animals, including dogs, during class and why are students speaking out about it?
His name was Rodney. Students performed unnecessary surgery on him, including breaking Rodney's bones, which resulted in much pain, suffering and eventually death. His photograph is on this page.
Pet Food Companies and Animal Testing
Is your dog food company causing pain? Most commercial dog food and cat food have dead cats and dogs in the food you feed to your pet. Buy only pet food from companies that does NOT test on animals. http://www.iamscruelty.com/notTested.asp
IAMS Tests on animals despite that they say it doesn't happen any longer. It's happening now still.
If you're currently buying this brand, view this report to see how your dollars are being spent.
What can you do? http://www.iamscruelty.com/iams.asp
Purchase products that are not tested on animals. It's that simple! Cruelty free options available for just about any product you imagine:
CLICK HERE FOR A LIST OF ANIMAL-SAFE BRANDS http://search.caringconsumer.com/
Just a few of our favorite cruelty-free brands include Method, Revlon, Estee Lauder, Aveda, and Kiss My Face.
Source:
www.peta-online.org
REMEMBER: When you buy products from companies who test on poor defenseless animals, you become part of the problem...not part of the solution.
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