The website animal-test.procon.org shares how animals are being treated in the Draize Acute Toxicity test. The supposed reason for this experiment is to see if there is irritation caused by shampoos or other cosmetic products. The test involves “…scientists use clips to hold a rabbits’ eyelid open for multiple days, so they cannot blink when products are being tested” (animal-test.procon.org). This barbaric process results in hemorrhaging and blindness. Even more shocking is that if an animal does endure test, they are subject to that treatment again; if they do not recover, then they are killed. In society, if people see scientists performing these tests outside of laboratories, they would be arrested for committing a
The website animal-test.procon.org shares how animals are being treated in the Draize Acute Toxicity test. The supposed reason for this experiment is to see if there is irritation caused by shampoos or other cosmetic products. The test involves “…scientists use clips to hold a rabbits’ eyelid open for multiple days, so they cannot blink when products are being tested” (animal-test.procon.org). This barbaric process results in hemorrhaging and blindness. Even more shocking is that if an animal does endure test, they are subject to that treatment again; if they do not recover, then they are killed. In society, if people see scientists performing these tests outside of laboratories, they would be arrested for committing a