{"product_id":"25-mm-statement-badge-stop-animal-experiments","title":"25 mm Statement Badge: STOP Animal Experiments","description":"\u003cp\u003eSTOP Animal Experiments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Annual Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals, Great Britain 2018 show that in the Uk alone a shocking 3.52 million procedures were completed in  2018, including tests on over 1 million mice , rats (170,665), birds (146,860), rabbits (11,159), guinea pigs (6,445), monkeys (3,207), dogs (4, 481), cats (159), horses (10,424) and fish (300,811). these animals were subjected to severe suffering, the highest category allowed under the law. – Stats from The Humane Society ( www.hsi.org)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIneffectiveness of Animal Testing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Failure Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: About \u003cstrong\u003e92% of drugs that pass animal tests fail in human clinical trials\u003c\/strong\u003e. This indicates that animal testing often does not accurately predict human responses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEthical\u003c\/strong\u003e: Animal testing can cause significant suffering to animals, including pain, distress, and lasting harm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Limitations\u003c\/strong\u003e: Animals are not perfect models for human biology due to genetic and physiological differences. This can lead to misleading results and hinder the development of effective treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost and Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Alternatives to animal testing like computer testing are faster and cheaper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlternatives to Animal Testing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCell Cultures\u003c\/strong\u003e: Scientists can grow human and animal cells in the lab to study diseases and test new treatments. These cells can even be used to create 3D structures like miniature organs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHuman Tissue\u003c\/strong\u003e: Healthy and diseased tissues donated by human volunteers can provide a more relevant way of studying human biology and disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComputer Modeling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Advanced computer models can simulate human biology and predict the effects of chemicals and drugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrgan-on-a-Chip\u003c\/strong\u003e: Devices lined with human cells can mimic the functions of human organs, such as lungs, hearts, and kidneys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn Vitro Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Experiments performed on biological molecules outside of cells can study interactions with drugs and other substances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple Organisms\u003c\/strong\u003e: Using bacteria and other simple organisms to study basic biological processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-md-strong pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:first-child)]:pt-3.5\"\u003eActions to Support Animal Welfare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport Cruelty-Free Products\u003c\/strong\u003e: Choose products that are certified cruelty-free and not tested on animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvocate for Legislation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Support and advocate for laws that promote the use of alternative testing methods and improve animal welfare standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducate Others\u003c\/strong\u003e: Raise awareness about the importance of animal welfare and the availability of alternative testing methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a little touch of VLV to your favorite jacket \/ top \/ hat \/ bag – go wild!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColours: Blue \/ White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note due to screen differences shades of colours may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viva La Vegan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57378415739257,"sku":"VLV-108483","price":1.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4508\/6329\/files\/25-mm-statement-badge-stop-animal-experiments-7282659.jpg?v=1781288202","url":"https:\/\/iu510j-t0.myshopify.com\/products\/25-mm-statement-badge-stop-animal-experiments","provider":"Viva La Vegan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}