1. BUAV UK rabbit exposé back in the news
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BUAV UK rabbit exposé back in the news
BUAV UK rabbit exposé back in the news
18/04/2011
The BUAV's investigation at Wickham Laboratories was once again in the news in April,
http://www.buav.org/article/707/buav-uk-rabbit-expos - 12.7kb
2. The Ugly Truth
require them.
Using rabbits in tests
Wickham has a colony of around 100 rabbits. They all have numbers and were given names such as Dexter, Melon, Uranus, Fork and Coral by staff.
As part of the test, rabbits could be starved for
http://www.buav.org/undercover-investigations/theuglytruth/ - 22.0kb
3. No Cruel Cosmetics
during which thousands of rabbits, guinea pigs, mice and rats will be injected, gassed, or force-fed and killed worldwide for cosmetics sold in the EU.
Please sign our petition and say NO to cruel cosmetics in Europe:
The BUAV
http://www.buav.org/our-campaigns/no-cruel-cosmetics - 15.1kb
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BUAV UK rabbit exposé back in the news
The BUAV's investigation at Wickham Laboratories was once again in the news in April, highligh...
Posted in: BUAV in the News
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5. Alternatives to animals
effective than the original rabbit Draize skin test which it replaces.
Volunteer studies
Examples of this include Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) which generates detailed pictures of the brain and, when used in conjunction with other
http://www.buav.org/humane-science/alternatives-to-animals - 22.9kb
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the eye blink response in rabbits.
Electrodes were implanted into eye muscles of rabbits whilst under anaesthetic. This required considerable cutting up of eye tissues. Each rabbit was placed into a restraining box in a sound reducing
http://www.buav.org/buav-tv/the-ugly-truth - 21.5kb
7. What The Eye Doesn't See
Shocking tests in which rabbits were imprisoned in stocks for up to 8 hours whilst substances such as water, sugar solutions and morphine were injected into their ears. Other rabbits had extracts of rubber or plastic catheter implanted
http://www.buav.org/undercover-investigations/what-the-eye-doesnt-see/ - 13.0kb
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an alternative to the Draize rabbit eye test, which was later adopted by the Colgate Palmolive company.
What do they do?
AFAAR is dedicated to improving the plight of animals, including the prevention of cruelty to animals, and to the
http://www.buav.org/international-work/international-allies/ - 24.7kb
9. Parliamentary Questions
whether he permits rabbits to be tested more than once in pyrogen tests under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
Meg Hillier : The re-use of rabbits in pyrogen tests is permitted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures)
http://www.buav.org/lobby-your-mp/parliamentary-questions/ - 172.9kb
10. No Cruel Cosmetics
during which thousands of rabbits, guinea pigs, mice and rats will be injected, gassed, or force-fed and killed worldwide for cosmetics sold in the EU.
Please sign our petition and say NO to cruel cosmetics in Europe:
The BUAV
http://www.buav.org/our-campaigns/no-cruel-cosmetics/ - 15.1kb