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Tale #10: Our Lab Pets

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Hello and welcome back,  When watching the films "Food inc and Fresh," I got a more in-depth explanation of industrialized farming. It got me thinking we are so busy talking about what goes inside our bodies but not what we put on the outside. Eventually, I drew up a conclusion of researching animal testing.  I found out how many products, companies, and the millions of ways society mindlessly dismisses this topic. It made me upset, uncomfortable, and disappointed. I had unknowingly contributed to this ongoing problem by not educating myself.  Animal testing was "needed" to help prevent allergic reactions in specific products. The issue with this concept is that not all animals are biologically the same. Animals and humans will react differently to different things. For example, Jessica Alba created "the honest company" because she would have allergic reactions to popular products. So, why would people and animals be any different? After seeing this short ...