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Alzheimer’s Studies are Weapons of Mouse Destruction
Nathan Herschler, November 30, 2018
The animal research community admitted that billions of taxpayer dollars and many thousands of animals have been killed in meaningless research into Alzheimer’s Disease.
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What is the Draize Test?
Nathan Herschler, November 29, 2018
In 1944, the Draize test was invented as a way to measure skin and eye irritancy of chemicals and other products.
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Reduce Unnecessary Dog Tests at FDA
Nathan Herschler, November 28, 2018
Urge the FDA to refrain from experiments on dogs.
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Demand Animal Welfare Transparency at the USDA
The Rise for Animals Team, September 28, 2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is protecting animal abusers. Take action now
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USDA’s Trash is Filled with Dead Kittens
The Rise for Animals Team, September 26, 2018
​Since 1982, the USDA has killed nearly 3,000 kittens when these perfectly healthy kittens could have been adopted.