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More Animals Reported by Labs in 2023 Than in 2022
The Rise for Animals Team, August 14, 2024
The USDA has finally released U.S. animal research facilities’ 2023 Annual Reports, and we've compiled the data. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Sophie the cat with visible hair loss at Riner & Associates
Save Sophie the Cat Before It’s Too Late
The Rise for Animals Team, April 22, 2021
At least 20 animals have not received urgently needed veterinary care from Riner & Associates since 2014.
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New Bill Would Help Dogs and Cats Used in Research in NY
Frances Chrzan, April 14, 2021
New York’s Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal continues to push for animal protection.
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Good News! Dogs and Cats Get a Chance at Loving Homes in VA
Frances Chrzan, April 13, 2021
Virginia has passed a law to ensure more animals are given loving homes after they are used in research.
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Calling All Animal Activists!
Amy Meyer, March 31, 2021
Join us on April 24, 2021, World Day for Animals in Labs, as we urge Petco to stop supporting cruelty to animals.
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It’s Time to Stop Poisoning Dogs and Cats
Frances Chrzan, March 26, 2021
We support California Senator Weiner’s Bill S.B. 252
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Exclusive: Nearly Half a Million Monkeys Imported to U.S.
The Rise for Animals Team, March 18, 2021
Never-before-seen figures expose nearly half a million nonhuman primates have been imported to the U.S. for biomedical research over the last 20 years.
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A Badger Trapped Inside a Monkey Lab
Sam Issleb, March 12, 2021
Read about the experience of a former student animal caretaker at the University of Wisconsin’s Harlow Primate Lab and Wisconsin National Primate Research Center.
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China Announces End to Animal Testing for Imported Cosmetics
The Rise for Animals Team, March 5, 2021
This change in regulation is an immeasurable victory for animals in labs.
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Born to Die
The Rise for Animals Team, February 19, 2021
Some animals in labs have been bred to become victims in a class that may as well be called “HOW TO KILL 101.”