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An animal test is any scientific experiment or test in which a live animal is forced to undergo something that is likely to cause them pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm. Animal experiments are not the same as taking your companion animal to the vet.
Animal testing, also known as animal experimentation, animal research, and in vivo testing, is the use of non-human animals, such as model organisms, in experiments that seek to control the variables that affect the behavior or biological system under study.
16 maj 2023 · Animal testing is when living animals are used in scientific research to test their reactions to how effective a medicine is or how safe a product is for people.
25 paź 2022 · Animal testing is the process of experimenting on live, non-human animals to assess the effectiveness or safety of cosmetics, household products, or medicines. These experiments often cause tremendous suffering for innocent subjects. Most animals used for testing are killed after the experiment is complete.
4 sty 2023 · Animal testing, sometimes called in vivo testing, is a process of determining if certain medications, vaccines and cosmetics are safe for humans by first experimenting with them on animals. Animal testing is common in most countries and has been used in some forms throughout much of human history.
20 paź 2021 · What is animal testing? subtitle: Animals used in laboratories are deliberately harmed, not for their own good, and are usually killed at the end of the experiment.