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Pepper, the stolen dog's legacy
The article leads readers to believe that dogs are no longer stolen for use in labs and furthermore that research no longer uses dogs- not true! medical research on dogs is alive and well! facilities buy from 'approved' and 'licensed' dealers, who buy from other 'legal' dealers often in other states- the process can become so convoluted that the ...
Posted to Pepper by Morgan1 on June 10, 2009
Hypocrites at the Hospital
So, Pepper's story is very touching, yet very telling at the same time. What type of research was she (assumed to be) used for- perfecting pacemakers. What other horrible research were dogs used for- proving the possibility of transfusion. Which of you is going to refuse either when it becomes a medical necessity? All most all advancement in ...
Posted to Pepper by j78 on June 4, 2009