Guest guest Posted May 10, 2006 Report Share Posted May 10, 2006 >Envelope-to: ANPEOPLE >Wed, 10 May 2006 05:40:17 -0700 (PDT) >Anita aka Parrothead <puppymillskill >Mercy's Law Reaches the UK! > > >The word about " Mercy's Law " (see below) has >reached the UK, thanks to the efforts of Russ >Fletcher from It's Their Destiny ><http://itstheirdestiny.2kat.net/>http://itstheirdestiny.2kat.net (extremely >graphic site!) > >Another issue has come to my attention and this is absolutely dispicable! > >In light of what I found out about a Particular >University in China, I have created the >following petition on May 9th, 2006. Please take >time to read it and sign if you agree and pass >it on. This petition is NOT limited to the U.S. > > ><http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/454118246>STOP >LIVE DOG BURNING TESTS IN CHINA(click here for >petition) > >Petition Content: > >Target: National Anti-Vivisection Society >Sponsor: <http://www.thepetitionsite.com/feedback/454118246>Anita Solomon > > > >Animal Defenders International (ADI) and our >sister group, The National Anti-Vivisection >Society (NAVS) are launching a campaign to shame >the Chinese Government into halting cruel tests >involving burning of dogs. Tim Phillips, >Campaigns Director for ADI says: “These are >perhaps the cruelest experiments we have ever >uncovered, these dogs must have been in almost >unimaginable agony. Worse still, these animals >suffered and died in vain, there are ways of >conducting this research without animals, and >dogs are simply a bad research model for human >beings. " > >This petition will help to enhance and support >the campaign to put an end to Chinese Torture on >Animals. It will be forwarded to the Chinese >Government. > > > >The horrific series of experiments in which dogs >are being burned alive took place at the Third >Military Medical University at Chongqing, China. >The experiments appeared in the Chinese >scientific journal: 'Zhonghua Shao Shang Za Zhi. >NAVS and ADI have uncovered three experiments >published since 1999 and believe the programme >of research continues. The 3 experiments >involved:- > >1. 37 dogs burned with napalm - The pain of >napalm is so excruciating that people have died >from the pain alone. The pain felt by the dogs >would have been unbearable. The dogs were then >kept alive with their agonizing burns for three >days. 72hours of hell. >2. >26 dogs were burned so severely that their >brains swelled - In order to determine the value >of scanning equipment in diagnosing brain >swelling due to excess water (oedema) following >burns, dogs were inflicted with third degree >skin burns, over half of their bodies. Yet, >scanning techniques such as MRI cause little or >no suffering to people so it is difficult to >understand why the information could not have >been derived from studies of burns patients. >3. >24 dogs were deliberately scalded and suffered >steam inhalation injuries – 24 mongrel dogs were >used in an experiment in which 40% of their >total body surface area was deliberately >scalded, giving them third degree burns, and >they were left alive for up to two days. Some of >the dogs died from shock within 36 hours. > >ANIMALS DO NOT NEED TO SUFFER! >MODERN NON-ANIMAL METHODS ARE AVAILABLE! > -- align= " left " > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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