Sentences with phrase «animal used in research»

Promoting replacement of animal used in research, testing and teaching with alternative methods, refinement of techniques, and reduction in numbers.

She is a nationally - recognized author and attorney who advocates for ending pound seizure (shelter animals used in research) and the use of gas chambers to kill animals in shelters.

And most state animal cruelty laws exempt animals used in research and raised for food.

They account for more than 95 per cent of animals used in research in the US.

Humane Canada looks forward to the time when animal use in research, testing and teaching becomes obsolete or unnecessary, while recognizing that the use of some animals has been of benefit to humankind and to the animal kingdom.

These include facilities that: Breed animals for commercial sale (such as puppy mills), Use animals used in research, Transport animals commercially, or Publically exhibit animals (such as zoos, aquariums)

ESLAV and LAVA being the representative bodies for Veterinarians engaged in the use, care and medicine of animals used in research in the UK and Europe are continuously in the process of building closer links.

The center is internationally recognized for developing successful behavioral management programs for animals used in research, with applications in husbandry and clinical care, and objectively demonstrated the value both in animal well - being and research outcomes.

For years, scientists and universities have complained about the patchwork of U.S. regulations governing the welfare of animals used in research.

The Home Office has released its latest statistics on the number of animals used in research.

Monkeys and other non-human primates represent less than one percent of all animals used in research, but they have contributed to major medical breakthroughs due to their physiological similarities to people.

Statistics covering the species and number of animals used in research.

More globaly, sharing information will avoid the duplication of studies and so will reduce the number of animals used in research.

«It's a legitimate goal to reduce the animals used in research, for ethical and animal - welfare reasons and for costs.

The new law creates protections for wildlife, animals used in research and companion animals.

HB 4292 & HB 4297 - Help Require the Adoption of Animals Used in Research.

It is important for good science that the animals used in research investigations be free of unwanted spontaneous disease.

The federal Animal Welfare Act, which is supposed to protect animals in laboratories, does not cover rats and mice, which make up ninety percent of the animals used in research.

The college also pointed to an American Veterinary Medical Association policy «that animals have an important role in research, testing and education for continued improvement of human and animal health and welfare» and that «humane care of animals used in research, testing, and education is an integral part of those activities.»

This diverse group of philanthropists works locally, regionally, nationally and internationally on issues involving companion animals, captive and free - ranging wildlife, farmed animals and animals used in research, among others.

Animals used in research have contributed mightily to the advancement of human health.

These documents included inspection reports detailing abusive conditions at puppy mills and circuses, as well as annual reports from laboratories which contain basic statistical information about the number and species of animals used in research.