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    My names Julia and today i will tell you how Animal testing is both cruel and inhumane, and needs to stop. Many people who support animal testing claim that the Animal Welfare Act is in place to make sure that animals that are used in testing are treated well. This is the only law in the U.S. that regulates animal testing, and only 5% of tested animals are covered by this act. An estimated 26 million animals are used every year just in the United States for scientific and commercial testing, and

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    When you think of animals in a zoo, you think they are taken care of so well and that they are way better off in the zoo than in the wild. Have you ever considered that to animals the wild is just like us living a normal life in the country or city, and the zoo is like when we are trapped somewhere or in prison. Sure they don’t have to worry about where or when are they going to get the food and water because in the zoo it is just handed to them. That is why animals spend so many years adapting to

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    innocent little animals off and don’t give them another thought. How could some person just dump an animal and leave them to fend for themselves. When an animal gets used to having its food handed to them all of their life, they are unable to fend for themselves in the wild. Since they are not skilled at hunting them will most likely starve and possibly die from lack of the skill they need to have in the wild. Since all of these careless people are dumping these innocent animals on the side of the

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    Animal Testing The topic of animal testing is a widely controversial topic that is discussed by many people. Some people believe that animal testing has contributed to many advancements in medical treatments and should be continued. Others believe, correctly, that animal testing is cruel and inhumane. Animals testing should be abolished because it is cruel to animals and humans are different than humans. Animal testing can be extremely cruel to animals. The Animals Humane Society has stated

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    Steiner illuminate our assumptions regarding our relationships with animals? “Animal, Vegetable, Miserable” written by Gary Steiner, a philosophy professor at Bucknell University is all about one key argument, “we should re-evaluate the ideas we have inherited from Western philosophy that human animals are morally superior to nonhuman animals.” Steiner does his best to open the eyes of the reader to how he believes that using animals for everything from steak to toothpaste is inhumane and crazy. In

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    Animal Farm: The Animals' Bad Memories      Almost all the animals had a very bad memory so they were not able to remember things of major signifigance. After a little while the pigs would mention the past and the animals would not remember what had happened so they would agree with the pigs. The the battle of cowshed, snowball was a very herioic animal in that battle but Neapolean said that that was not true that there memory had deceived them, that snowball was just trying

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    Over the years, real life animals have been used for entertainment purposes, it was most likely to engage the audience in learning about that specific animal and it helps grow love for that animal. Today, animals are seen doing show stopping tricks whether it be on TV, circuses, or theme parks. However, are we unintentionally exploiting these animals to situations that they should not have to deal with? Specifically, cases of wild animals that follow their primal instinct to survive in their selective

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    Animals should be used for medical testing. Animals can help save thousands of lives. If we don't test on animals, we will have to start testing on humans. That will cause a decrease in the human population. If it works on animals, it will most likely work on us. Animal bodies work very similar to ours so it is a good idea to test on animals. Some people might say that the animals will go extinct, but they wont unless we do medical testing on animals wisely. And not all medical treatments will need

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    the benefits of animal testing. Experimentation on animals has been an efficient practice that has been in use since 500 B.C.E. Although some select animals may suffer pain, their pain is the price paid for millions of lives being saved. Without animal testing, many cures and vaccines would not exist today, thereby leading to the loss of many human lives. The suffering of animals can be justified due to the fact that an animal’s suffering prevents the suffering of humans. Animals should be used for

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    and mice -- all examples of animals under ten pounds used to represent the sophisticated functions of the human body. Medicine has advanced far beyond it being appropriate for mice and birds to represent human reactions to drugs and medical procedures. While animal testing has been able to advance medical knowledge for the majority of human history, it is now at the point where such tests are inferior to the multitude of alternatives available. In some instances, animal tests may be required, but

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