21. Dissection Fact Sheet // Animals Australia
to desensitize the mind to pain, suffering, to respect and to life itself.
In Britain, "invasive uses of vrtebrates" in schools is illegal. It is believed that the harm caused to animals through dissection outweighs any slight
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22. Live Export Causes MP Backlash | Animals Australia
— a brutal and painful death that is illegal in Australia. MP Kelvin Thomson spoke on behalf of the nine backbenchers: "There are some serious questions concerning this matter that we will aim to resolve within the Government ...
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23. The story of three very lucky calves | Animals Australia
putting faces to the pain
Tuesday, 3 May 2011 at 7:21pm
Great idea, Pam, to put faces to the pain of all the calves in the dairy 'industry'. Combined with other stories of calf rescues, this
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24. Coles Extends Commitment to Pigs - and Hens | Animals Australia
piglets without the use of pain killers, such as teeth clipping and castration. Similarly, the Code of Practice for laying hens — even for those in free range systems — still permits baby birds to have the end of their beaks sliced
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25. Introduced Animals Fact Sheet // Animals Australia
funding research into less painful toxins (see the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre ). Governments acknowledge that some toxins cause suffering but continue to recommend their use for economic and political reasons i.e. they are
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26. New Ban On ‘Cruel’ Animal Testing (UK) // Animals Australia
said that causing pain and suffering to animals to create household goods was totally “unacceptable”.
Tests can include giving laboratory animals high doses of chemicals or rubbing irritants into skin, which can induce vomiting
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27. How animal welfare signals moral progress // Animals Australia
do not experience greater pain than those that are stunned before they are killed. If the evidence cannot be provided, stunning before slaughter will be required in the Netherlands.
At times, it has seemed that gains for animals in
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28. Chile bans shark finning // Animals Australia
& Crustaceans Can fish feel pain? Do they suffer? Take a closer look at the creatures of the marine kingdom... Find out more...
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29. Disturbing pig treatment in video is accepted practice, says pork industry r...
the castration done without painkillers, he said, “the veterinarians tell us that is OK to do that way, and they’ve said that for years, and until they tell us differently, that’s the way it’ll be done.”
One exception to
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30. Tesco demands non-mulesed meat (UK) // Animals Australia
must heed live-trade warning Pain relief won't stop Animal Lib Mulesing is a Painful procedure in which skin is removed from the backsides of lambs in an attempt to combat flystrike. Find out more...
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