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Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay Canada has an exciting opportunity to phase out the use of animals in painful toxicity testing and to position Canada as a global leader when it comes to non-animal methods. A new federal bill to update the Canadian Environmental Protection Act could help end these brutal tests on animals. Bill S-5 would […]
Image by by SOKO Tierschutz and Cruelty Free International The Vancouver Humane Society’s The Informed Animal Ally podcast recently featured an episode the focuses on animals used in research, teaching and testing. We wanted to share it with you. What do you picture when you think of animals in science? Perhaps you picture a researcher […]
ADAV is having a Christmas Market this Saturday, Dec. 3rd with proceeds going to Veterinarians Without Borders to aid animals in Ukraine. See the flyer below for details. Hope you can make it!
Image by A Quinn from Pixabay Please speak out in the name of the animals who continue to be victims of this outdated practice. While fur farming is a dwindling industry in Quebec, three registered farms are still raising foxes and minks in unacceptable conditions in the province. Disturbing images taken on these farms in August 2022 by […]
Image by Freddy from Pixabay Petition to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Whereas: We, the undersigned, Citizens of Canada, call upon the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food to halt the live export of horses for slaughter, consistent with the Liberal Party of Canada’s 2021 election campaign commitment and the Minister’s December 16, 2021, mandate letter. Go to Petition Site & […]
Image by Brian Gunn Every year, millions of animals in Canada experience excruciating pain and die in the name of research that does not reliably predict human outcomes. Live animals are used for burn research, psychological and physical pain research, given cancer, blinded, subjected to broken bones or strokes, swim tests in icy water, forced […]
Image by Marlon Romanelli from Pixabay As you’ve probably heard, Elon Musk has completed his takeover at Twitter. His company, Neuralink, has the goal of enabling brains to communicate with computers. To achieve this aim, they have been developing Bluetooth-enabled implantable chips and inserting them into the brains of Macaque monkeys. Last year, in April, Neuralink claimed to […]
Image by Pavel Večerek from Pixabay If you live in the U.S., we encourage you to make a call today (Nov. 1, 2022) in support of the FDA Modernization Act, as described in the post below. Today is the day! It’s National Call-In day for the FDA Modernization Act and we need your help! It has passed the […]