It doesn’t matter whether a tag says “wool”, “mohair”, “cashmere”, “pashmina”, or “shahtoosh” – the production of any type of wool harms animals and even kills them. Angor...
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Manja is sharp thread used in kite-flying competitions for cutting opponents’ kite strings. It may be made of sharp material or coated with finely crushed glass, metal, or other ... The post ...
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Every year, tens of millions of animals are carved apart in classrooms around the world. Their formaldehyde-preserved bodies are sent to students’ scalpels from various places: foetal piglets a...
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Testing cosmetics and other consumer products on animals is an ugly business. Experimenters force harsh chemicals down animals’ throats or rub toxic substances into their eyes or raw skin ... ...
The world’s most forward-thinking scientists don’t experiment on animals, because they know that other species’ physiology differs from that of humans, so they can’t accurately apply the ...
https://www.petaindia.com/issues/animals-experimentation/alternatives-to-experimenting-on-animals/
Progressive scientists know, and study after study has proved, that experimenting on animals wastes lives – both animal and human – as well as precious resources and time. Thankfully, ... T...
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Horses used for tourist rides are commonly whipped and hit, forced to haul heavy loads all day in the heat and in all weather extremes, and made to breathe ... The post What’s Wrong With Hors...
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Travellers often visit India to appreciate our renowned wildlife, but many are horrified to learn that thousands of elephants in the country are held captive and kept in chains ... The post Wha...
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In India, it’s illegal to force bears, monkeys, tigers, panthers, lions, and bulls to perform in circuses or any other kind of show. But many other animals – including ... The post What’s...
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Football, cricket, kabaddi – these are sports. Spectacles such as jallikattu, using animals for racing, and forcing them to fight aren’t. For animals, these activities are no game – ... T...
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