Sentences with phrase «laboratory animals bred»

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«In addition, companies are spared the expense of breeding, caging, feeding and disposing of animals that are used in testing laboratories.»

Most animal studies of the disease are conducted with laboratory mice that have been genetically engineered and bred to model ALS, but for this research, investigators used rats with ALS because they more accurately portray the disease's variable course in humans.

We thank Dr. Charles Mays and Marcelo Chacon in our laboratory for critical review and editing of the manuscript and Mrs. Andrea Flores for helping with maintaining and breeding animals for these experiments.

C57BL / 6 (wild type) and perforin - deficient (C57BL / 6 - Prf 1tm1Sdz / J, Prf1 − / −) mice were obtained from the Jackson Laboratory and bred in the Abramson Research Center Animal Facility at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

All mice were bred and housed in specific pathogen - free conditions at the Association of Laboratory Care - approved animal facility at the Life Science Addition, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

All animals were housed and bred in vivaria approved by the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care located in the School of Medicine of UCSD and at Columbia University and New York University, following standards and procedures approved by the IACUC of UCSD.

In the U.S., these breeding facilities, as well as the laboratories where the experiments take place, are regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture — but as with puppy and kitten mills, regulating these facilities doesn't necessarily prevent animal suffering, or ensure their emotional well - being.

Sadly, there are facilities dedicated to breeding dogs solely for the purpose of selling them to animal testing laboratories.

On a related note, as we reported earlier this year, in February, the USDA suddenly yanked from its website all information about the treatment of animals at breeding operations, zoos, research laboratories and other places where animal abuse commonly occurs.

She worked at a small animal practice from 1981 - 1999 and began teaching the Small Animal Breeds and Behavior Laboratory at SPJC (Saint Petersburg Junior College, which is now Saint Petersburg College) inanimal practice from 1981 - 1999 and began teaching the Small Animal Breeds and Behavior Laboratory at SPJC (Saint Petersburg Junior College, which is now Saint Petersburg College) inAnimal Breeds and Behavior Laboratory at SPJC (Saint Petersburg Junior College, which is now Saint Petersburg College) in 1995.

Often underlying these crimes are dogfighters seeking «bait» animals (as well as fighting and breeding victims), and dealers (aka «bunchers») acquiring animals to sell to research laboratories or breeding operations.

The Kennel Club funds a Genetics Centre at the Animal Health Trust so most of the expense is taken care of, but resources such as consumables and laboratory materials are funded solely by donations from funding organisations, breed clubs and individuals.

We focus our research on investigations of animal agriculture, 2 but this intervention is also used to document animal abuse in other areas, such as laboratory research that involves live animals3 and the breeding of companion animals.4 We believe that undercover investigations have had significant direct effects in reducing farm animal suffering through corporate policy change.

Crude, outdoor breeding farms that mass - produce puppies for sale to pet stores and regularly supply dogs to laboratories and animal brokers.

Their joint annual letters to the Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee have been remarkably effective — for example, more than tripling funding for the Animal Welfare Act (which requires basic standards of care for millions of animals at breeding operations, laboratories, zoos, and other facilities) from $ 9 million per year in the 1990s to $ 30.8 million in FY18, despite challenging budget constraints.

The AWA is the only federal law that regulates animals bred and sold by dealers, animals in entertainment, zoo animals and laboratory animals.

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UQ - SVS houses the Animal Genetics Laboratory, which provides genotyping and genetic analysis vital to the multi billion dollar cattle breeding industry and has close links with the UQ equine genetics research centre that maintains the integrity of horse breeding for the whole of Australia.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday abruptly removed inspection reports and other information from its website that keeps tabs on the treatment of animals at research laboratories, zoos, dog breeding operations and other facilities.

The searchable database allowed anyone to check government regulation of how animals are treated at about 9,000 zoos, circuses, research laboratories, dog breeding operations and other facilities.