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Mar 28 2019
Animals in NZ Are Still Protected from Psychoactive Substances - Positive News!
Mar 22 2019
Important Changes to the Animal Welfare Act
Mar 13 2019
Using Animals in Huntington's Disease Research Does Not Help Humans
Feb 25 2019
Testing Party Pills On Animals - What Would this Look Like?
We summarise the animal tests that were in the Ministry of Health's Proposed Testing Regime back in 2012.
Feb 20 2019
The Ban on Testing Psychoactive Substances on Animals - Why Can't the NZ Government Commit?
We are still waiting for confirmation from the NZ Government that the ban on testing psychoactive substances on animals will remain firmly in place!
Feb 16 2019
The Six-Foot Rats Reviews
Some of the fantastic reviews our book has received
Feb 04 2019
Animal Advocates Preparing to Rally Again over Party Pill Testing
Jan 17 2019
Cruel and invalid 'Forced Swim Test' conducted in NZ
Jan 16 2019
Draize Test Update
Jan 16 2019
Nearly one thousand schools have been sent our book thanks to LUSH!
Due to the generosity of LUSH Cosmetics, we have been able to send 968 copies of 'The Six-Foot Rats' to primary schools across NZ.
Nov 21 2018
The Six-Foot Rats Book Launch
We hosted our official book launch party over the weekend!
Oct 25 2018
First Group of Animals Rescued Since Our Out of the Labs Win!
Fifty mice who were used for teaching at Massey University are being given a second chance - A life Out of the Lab.
Aug 23 2018
Why We Are Selective with the Use of the Word "Alternative"
Our friend Louise Owen from For Life On Earth (FLOE) has summarised why we need to be careful with the use of the word alternative when talking about replacing animal experiments.
Jul 10 2018
Thousands of Animals Still Being Used for Research, Testing, and Teaching in NZ.
MPI has just released their latest report on the number of animals used for animal experimentation in NZ.
Jul 10 2018
Animals Used in NZ for Science in 2016
An overview of the animals used in NZ for research, testing and teaching purposes in 2016.

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