{"id":15,"date":"2024-05-31T12:13:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T12:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2024-05-31T12:13:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T12:13:30","slug":"what-is-animal-testing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/?page_id=15","title":{"rendered":"What is Animal Testing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Animal Testing are the procedures performed on living animals to test if product are safe for human use, most commanly cosmetic products as well as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forced Chemical exposure which can include, oral force-feeding, forced inhalation of chemicals and injection into the abdomen and muscle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Genetic maniplutation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exposure to drugs, chemicals and infectious diseases at levels the cause illness, pain and distresss to monitor behaviour. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ear-notching and tail-clipping.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Periods of physical restraint.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surgical procedures and recovery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infliction of wounds, burns and other injerys to study the healing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food and water deprivation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infliction of pain to study physiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maniplulations to create &#8220;animal models&#8221; of human diseases ranging from strokes to cancer to depression.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Behavioural experiments designed to cause distress e.g, electric shock or forced swimming.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Killing be carbon dioxide asphyxaition, neck-breaking, decapitation, or other means.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Its so common for most to think that animals are only tested on for cosmetic and make-up products but animal testing is so much more than just that. There are countless other inhumane ways that animals are being used, tortured and even killed for our benifit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The animals that are tested on can range. Many species are used but the animals that are tested on most commonly are, <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-grayscale\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/rabbit-animal-testing-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:449px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fish <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rabbits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guinnea Pigs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hamsters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Farm animals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dogs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In some countrys, chimpanzees and monkeys.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animal Testing are the procedures performed on living animals to test if product are safe for human use, most commanly cosmetic products as well as: Its so common for most to think that animals are only tested on for cosmetic and make-up products but animal testing is so much more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19,"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/19"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alicechilton.jeffery.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}