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Oldest and cruelest test in the books

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  After nearly 100 years of cruelty, lethal dose testing belongs in the history books. Take action today!   Lethal animal poisoning tests, devised back in 1927, have become government requirements for pesticides, chemicals, drugs and other products in many countries around the world. These cruel tests involve  forcibly dosing animals by mouth, skin, inhalation or other routes until animals are dead or dying.   This results in extreme suffering for untold thousands of rabbits, mice, birds and other animals each year. Science has come a long way in the past century and it’s time regulations caught up. Urge government decision-makers in major chemical manufacturing economies to replace outdated animal tests with modern, non-animal science. Take Action Lethal dose tests are among the most inhumane and least reliable procedures still in use ,  while available non-animal methods are faster, more efficient and provide equivalent protection to human health and environme...

300+ animals rescued from horrific fur farm conditions

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  Our Animal Rescue Team deployed to Ohio to help hundreds of suffering animals.   Our Animal Rescue Team deployed to Ohio to rescue more than 300 animals from horrific conditions on a huge fur farm.  The animals, including foxes and wolf-dog hybrids, were living in filthy, wire-bottom cages with little to no protection from the frigid conditions.  Some of the animals had missing toes, ears, tails and limbs.  Many were emaciated and severely dehydrated, and several animals were found deceased and covered in snow.  Donate now to help us shut more farms like this one down and protect all animals! Save Lives This is one of the most shocking cases our team has ever seen, both because of the immense suffering and the cruel fur farming practices.  One rescuer even called the scene “haunting.” We got the opportunity to rescue these animals—but so many more remain trapped as part of the fur and exotic pet trade across the globe, enduring unthinkable cruelty ev...