How can I avoid animal testing in the products I purchase? Since most advances in medicine and veterinary health involve some animal research, it is virtually impossible to access medical or...
Is cosmetic testing on animals legal in Australia? Cosmetic products include make-up and skin-care products as well as soaps, shower gels, deodorants, shampoos, toothpastes, some sunscreens and similar...
Why are animals used in research? A diverse range of animal species are used in research but the vast majority are rats, mice and fish; guinea...
What is the RSPCA’s view of the use of animals in research? Thousands of animals are used in research and teaching in Australia each year. It is essential that the sentience of...
What are the welfare issues with animals used in research? The use of animals in research poses many welfare risks including those associated with housing, nutrition, social groupings, handling practices,...
