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BUAV and the Art of the Red Herring

Chris Magee | Posted 03.09.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Animal Rights, Red Herrings, Stray Animals, Health, Animal Testing, Home Office, Animal Research, Animals, UK Politics News
Chris Magee

An interesting row has arisen around the transposition of an EU Directive into UK law. It has been sparked by a claim that stray or feral animals will be used in animal research, and tells us a great deal about how anti-animal research lobbyists sometimes mislead their supporters by raising phoney "issues".

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Why the Government is Wrong to Expose Stray Pets to Lab Testing

Michelle Thew | Posted 10.08.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Government, Politics, Animal Cruelty, Stray Animals, Animal Testing, Theresa May, UK Politics, Animal Experiments, Buav, UK Politics News
Michelle Thew

Those opposed to animal experiments argue strongly against both animal and human experiments. We are consistent in our ethics. Those in support of animal experiments, by contrast, are inconsistent.

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We Need to Hear the Whole Truth About Animal Research

Chris Magee | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Animal Rights, Animal Research, Animal Testing, Home Office, Animals, Stray Animals, Health, UK Politics News
Chris Magee

Animal research is a tough topic to discuss, a task made harder by breathless but groundless anti-vivisection narratives that mislead the public over various aspects of the issue.

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