About Animal Testing
Animal experiments are cruel, unreliable and even dangerous
Our dedicated team are experts in their fields, combining award-winning campaigning, political lobbying, pioneering undercover investigations, scientific and legal expertise and corporate responsibility to make a positive difference to animals in laboratories.
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Alternatives to animal testing
subtitle: Alternatives to animal tests are often cheaper, quicker and more effective.
Our History
subtitle: Established in 1898, Cruelty Free International is firmly rooted in the early social justice movement and has a long and inspiring history.
What is animal testing?
subtitle: Animals used in laboratories are deliberately harmed, not for their own good, and are usually killed at the end of the experiment.
Alternatives to animal testing
subtitle: Alternatives to animal tests are often cheaper, quicker and more effective.
Types of animal testing
subtitle: Animal testing is carried out in a wide range of areas, including biological research, and testing medicines and chemicals.
Arguments against animal testing
subtitle: Animal experiments are cruel, unreliable, and even dangerous.
Facts and figures on animal testing
subtitle: Millions of animals are used and killed in the name of progress every year.