Support Non-Animal Testing for Medical Progress

I am 46 years old and care about the Environment, Public safety and Animal Welfare.
I am concerned that not enough is being done to develop Alternatives to Animal Testing. Advances are made every day and new procedures show promise but need investment. Alternative Testing is superior to Animal Testing and is Medical Progress. This is shown by the evidence provided by the many organizations that are involved in promoting Alternative Testing. The review of Directive 86609 is an opportunity for the European Parliament to make replacing Animal Testing with Alternatives a priority.

Category: Animal Welfare

UK - Stop rise in number of animals tested with food additives

All UK Citizens The trend for healthier eating has led to an increase of more than 300% in the number of laboratory experiments conducted on animals for food additives, sweeteners and health supplements in 2006 compared to 2005. In fact, food products are being tested on animals even though...

Robots to screen chemicals and could replace animal tests

In the US scientists plan to develop sophisticated ‘robotic machines’ to screen chemicals, a step which could replace invasive animal tests on animals such as mice and rats. It is in all our interest that Animal Testing is replaced with Alternatives based on Human Biology not...

Support Alternatives in Europe where animal testing is 3.2% up

All European Citizens Latest figures show Animal Testing is up overall by 3.2% to 12.1 million in 2005. This is despite European Commission and member state’s individual promises to reduce and replace the use of animals in experiments. Some details for 2005:- Dogs 22,000 Cats 3,600...
 
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