Critter News
JANUARY 23, 2010
His arguments are not based on humane treatment of the animals, but whether these studies are even properly conducted. Tags: animal research. The writer of this Guardian article supports animal research, but admits there are many problems with the research itself.
Critter News
JUNE 9, 2009
By the end of my time as researcher, I was performing behavioral experiments on humans. I'm sure we could do a much better job of ensuring the humane treatment of our laboratory animals--but at this point it's very difficult even to start the discussion. Tags: animal experimentation animal research medical research.
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Critter News
JANUARY 25, 2010
The need for such guidelines was felt acutely when the National Bioethics Committee (NBC) of the National Science Foundation realized in 2003 that there was no legislation or nationally applicable codes of practice to ensure the humane treatment of animals used in research, states well-known animal lover, Dr. Malik Fernando in his ‘Background’ note.
Critter News
NOVEMBER 5, 2008
“California voters have taken a stand for decency and compassion and said that the systemic mistreatment of animals on factory farms cannot continue," said Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, the primary back of the YES! All animals deserve humane treatment, including animals raised for food.”
Animal Person
MARCH 30, 2009
We humans, herbivores like ruminants, are fine with one stomach -- we don't eat the really tough stuff like grass. Unlike many humans, they don't burden their bodies with flesh they didn't evolve to eat or factory stuff like hydrogenated oils or tooth-eroding sugar & acid concoctions unless given them by humans.)
Animal Person
NOVEMBER 30, 2009
Meanwhile, Feldstein's voice, as one would expect, is one that speaks of "humane" treatment and advocates for reform. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. I wonder how a new person gets to either Ernst or Feldstein though, and whether they understand what the difference is?
Critter News
APRIL 13, 2009
Humane treatment runs counter to the entire industry when the point is to make money by processing these animals as fast as possible. Unfortunately, this goal tends to run counter to humane goals.” Tags: animal cruelty proposition 2 cattle farm animal welfare agribusiness. Most animals in the U.S.
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