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Why do they have animal make-up testing?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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Cosmetics companies feel that animals are not equal to us and that it is the most cost effective method. That is not true. There are more humane methods to test cosmetics and medicine.

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Is there animal testing in Australia?

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