The number of invertebrate animals dissected is probably comparable to that of vertebrate animals.
Q: Which animals are used in dissection? A: The most commonly dissected vertebrate animals are frogs, fetal pigs and cats. Other
of exhaustion, dehydration, and starvation.
Are glue boards safe for people and pets?
Manufacturers claim that glue boards are non-toxic, but there are causes for concern:
Urine and feces from animals caught in glue boards
24, 2011
Rescued Rats Find Good Homes with HSUS Staff
Several rescued pet Rats, once the victims of an animal hoarder, have found new homes with HSUS staff members.
Read More
to ensure that no laboratory animals in our care experience severe and unrelieved pain and/or distress."
September 4, 2008: The Institute for Laboratory Animal Research holds its first committee meeting on updating to its 1996 Guide