Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agoOntario to ban research testing on dogs and cats, premier sayswww.cp24.comexternal-linkmessage-square89linkfedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down12
arrow-up1149arrow-down1external-linkOntario to ban research testing on dogs and cats, premier sayswww.cp24.comSunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square89linkfedilink
minus-squarePlebcouncilman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·6 months agoNow do rabbits, mice, bats, primates and everything with a brain actually.
minus-squareShowroom7561@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up11·6 months agoMost people only view cats and dogs of having any value worth protecting, which is terrible. Oh, by the way, Doug’s government also wants to make it illegal for people to know about the cruelty on factory farms.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoDoug brought back the blood sport of penned hunting in 2024.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoWouldn’t that include the eventual patients as well, for new treatments? Like, there’s strong questions about specism here, but somebody is going to have to go first.
minus-squarePlebcouncilman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoWilling human beings are a better choice than unwilling animals. It’s not just speciesism since I don’t think speciesism is “bad” in the sense that it is inevitable, but rather that it is questionable how much results replicate across species.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago it is questionable how much results replicate across species. No, it is not. WTF…you think we should be inducing heart attacks in people and harvesting their organs? Other people, of course.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThis comment has a conflict of interest.
Now do rabbits, mice, bats, primates and everything with a brain actually.
Most people only view cats and dogs of having any value worth protecting, which is terrible.
Oh, by the way, Doug’s government also wants to make it illegal for people to know about the cruelty on factory farms.
Doug brought back the blood sport of penned hunting in 2024.
Wouldn’t that include the eventual patients as well, for new treatments?
Like, there’s strong questions about specism here, but somebody is going to have to go first.
Willing human beings are a better choice than unwilling animals. It’s not just speciesism since I don’t think speciesism is “bad” in the sense that it is inevitable, but rather that it is questionable how much results replicate across species.
No, it is not. WTF…you think we should be inducing heart attacks in people and harvesting their organs?
Other people, of course.
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This comment has a conflict of interest.