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Animal experiments increase by 40 per cent since 2000
Today’s publication of the annual “Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals” for 2011, compiled by the Home Office, has once again shown a disturbing, but predicted, increase in the number...
Animals suffering in labs rises – predicted to rise again
The NAVS is predicting yet another increase in animals being mutilated, infected, poisoned and given harmful genetic defects in UK laboratories when the Home Office releases the 2011 ‘Statistics of Scientific...
Parliament row brews over animal experiments and new EU Directive
An opportunity to increase animal protection and public accountability As the UK Government considers how it will bring the new EU Directive, 2010/63/EU, into UK law, MPs and animal protection and...
Consultation on Directive 2010/63/EU now closed!
The Home Office Consultation on the biggest overhaul to animal testing laws in this country in 25 years closed on the 5th September. Thank you to all our supporters who took part either by answering...
Beagle farm proposal appeal
In June 2011, East Riding Council refused planning permission for B & K Universal to erect new buildings for breeding beagle dogs to be used in experiments, citing traffic concerns surrounding the site....
ECHA’s first report on animal use
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published the first of the reports, which it is required to submit to the European Commission every three years, on “The Use of Alternatives to Testing on Animals...
Government announces an end to animal testing of household products
The National Anti-Vivisection Society is encouraged by the Home Office’s announcement today, declaring the Government’s commitment to ending the testing of household products on animals. Jan Creamer,...
The NAVS condemns the rise in UK animal experiments
Research should be ‘Cutting Edge, Not Knife Edge’ Today, the Home Office published the annual “Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals” for 2010. The results show that there was an increase...
