Pros And Cons Of Animal Testing

When it comes to the topic of testing the consumer products before putting them out on the market, a controversial issue has been whether animal testing is still viable or not. On one hand, many people such as protesters are against animal testing and experimentation. They say its cruel and inhumane, there’s other ways to test products other than on animals. On the other hand, some argue that it’s viable, it makes products safe for us to use, and has helped discover treatments for diseases. Some medical procedures tested on animals has led to millions of lives being saved, benefiting us. I agree that animal testing isn’t viable because there’s other ways to go about testing products having the same results. The only difference is not having

However, just like humans have their human rights they have theirs with the animal welfare act. The animal welfare act isn’t identical to the human rights we have, its minimal, but keeps an eye on the animals. Inspectors have the right to drop in and have a look around to see the animal testing. Some may argue that by using the products used on the animals were supporting it, but we don’t have an option as to how we want our products to be tested, we have a voice the power of words, and yet were not heard.

In addition, there are some people who don’t find animal testing viable. They protest against testing products and experimenting on animals. In a broadcast by Joe Palca, he went on to say “these protesters use tactics like smear campaigns, vandalism, and sometimes violence to try and stop researchers from experimenting on animals in the lab.” (Talk of the nation, science Friday, npr news). Protesters see that when they speak their words are not heard, with peace nothing is done. This drives them to extreme measures and in anguish the protesters act with

They’re more like family, we not only idealize them as someone we would never hurt, but a family member we raise, feed and nourish to grow up and be a strong young fellow. Some may say it’s a moral belief, that’s how you were raised, it says it in your bible to love and protect any living being but that’s not the case were not all religious nor morally raised to look out after each other and yet here we are against animal testing. We love our pets, especially the children, when they find out what happens to the animals in the lab, coming to face with its reality can cause a psychological problem in the child’s mind not just a child’s mind but everyone in the human