Why are animals used in product development? Animals are used in the development of new medical, veterinary and other products to work out whether or not the...
Why are animals still used to test the safety of cosmetics? New ingredients that are used in cosmetic products are required, by law, to undergo a range of tests to ensure...
The EU has banned cosmetics testing on animals: can we do the same in Australia? In 2009, the EU brought into effect a ban on the use of animals to test both the final product...
How can I reduce or avoid animal testing? Since most advances in medicine and veterinary health involve some animal research, it is virtually impossible to access medical or...
How can I help end the sale of cosmetics tested on animals? There is no testing of cosmetics involving animals conducted in Australia. However, the majority of cosmetic products sold here will...
Why do pet food manufacturers need to carry out animal research? Companies that produce pet foods, especially those that are aimed at treating particular conditions through improved nutrition (such as old...