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Monkeys Beat Cruel Trainer in China

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Tags: animal abuse animal cruelty china monkeys. If only they could have escaped to a better life.

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Malaysia Approves Controversial Research Lab

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The veterinary services department launched a probe this month after animal rights campaigners accused the Progenix Research lab based in the northern state of Penang of cruelty to animals. The lab, which is run by the Britain-based Alpha Biologics, uses monkeys, dogs, rodents and rabbits for toxicology testing.

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British-Funded Lab Under Investigation in Malaysia

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Malaysia is considering shutting down a controversial British-funded animal testing lab if there is evidence of cruelty there, the goverment's top veterinary official said on Sunday. If animal testing cannot be conducted in the United States or Europe, I see no reason why they should be allowed here," Abdul Aziz was quoted as saying.

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Key AETA Supporter Suspended Over Animal Welfare

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Tags: animal research animal enterprise terrorism act primates University of Wisconsin.

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University of Washington Allows Primate to Starve to Death

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The ineptness and cruelty continues, but all in the name of "putting people first." A monkey allowed to starve to death was just one of the complaints noted in a U.S. Tags: animal research University of Washington USDA. I've been hearing nightmare stories about the Primate Center for years.

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Are We Much Better than Michael Vick?

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In university labs nationwide, scientists inflict spinal-cord injuries on dogs and cats, inject rats with carcinogens, test dangerous drugs on monkeys, and do all kinds of evil things to guinea pigs in the name of scientific research. So why is one type of animal cruelty (dogfighting) more reprehensible than another (lobster-boiling)?