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New Zealand Falling Behind Australia On Animal-Free Science
Thursday, 9 March 2023, 10:24 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
The New South Wales government of Australia has just launched a $7 million AUD (7.6NZD) fund targeting animals used in science. (1) $4.5 million will be directed towards replacing and reducing the use of animals in science, while the remaining $2.5 million ... More >>
Fifty Mice To Live in Happy Homes, Instead of Dying in Labs
Friday, 26 October 2018, 11:29 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Every year thousands of animals are euthanised after being used for research, testing or teaching purposes (RTT) in New Zealand. In 2016 alone 62,401 animals were killed during or after being used for RTT. The New Zealand Anti-Vivisection Society (NZAVS) ... More >>
Government avoiding animal testing issue in Psychoactives
Friday, 10 May 2013, 12:39 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
The NZ Anti-Vivisection Society (NZAVS) is appalled to learn that health select committee chair, Dr Paul Hutchison, has ruled that issues relating to animal testing are outside the scope of the Psychoactive Substances Bill. The testing regime for the recreational ... More >>
Animal Researcher should resign from SPCA
Saturday, 25 July 2009, 1:43 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Animal rights activists have revealed that an SPCA boss is directly involved in cruel animal experiments at Massey University. Debbie Chesterfield, chairperson of the Manawatu SPCA, is employed by Massey University to manage their animal research breeding ... More >>
Animal Rights Campaigners To Protest
Saturday, 18 April 2009, 12:01 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
The National Anti Vivisection Campaign says a protest will be held in the Square at noon, followed by a visit to a beagle dog testing laboratory in Bainesse near Himatangi. More >>
Cruelty in NZ animal laboratories getting worse
Tuesday, 15 July 2008, 4:26 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Anti Vivisection campaigners say the situation for animals in laboratories is getting worse, not better. This follows the release of the Ministry of Agriculture annual report into animal experimentation today. More >>
National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 1:25 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Anti Vivisection campaigners say the situation for animals in laboratories is getting worse, not better. This follows the release of the Ministry of Agricultures annual report into animal experimentation today. The report says 318419 animals were used ... More >>
Study Confirms Vivisection Is Bad Science
Tuesday, 16 January 2007, 1:14 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
A recent study published on 15 December in the prestigious "British medical journal" provides further confirmation that vivisection is not just ethically abhorrent but is scientifically flawed, says National Anti-vivisection Campaign chair ... More >>
Officials "misleading the public "
Wednesday, 6 September 2006, 12:23 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Anti vivisection activists say the government committee on animal experiments is misleading the public and should be sacked. The annual report of the National Animal Ethics Advisory Committee (NAEAC) was released today, showing the numbers of animals ... More >>
TIme to admit animal research does not work
Thursday, 23 March 2006, 4:01 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
An anti vivisection group says the severe reaction in six young men given a new drug in a clinical trial in Britain could have been avoided if the drug company had not relied on animal tests. The National Anti Vivisection Campaign says the differences ... More >>
National Anti-vivisection campaign
Friday, 16 December 2005, 1:40 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
The National Anti Vivisection Campaign (NAVC) is disappointed that the Bioethics Council has recommended xenotransplantation be allowed to go ahead in their report on "The cultural, ethical and spiritual aspects of animal-to-human transplantation". ... More >>
Massey dog experiments 'scientifically dubious'
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 4:13 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
An anti vivisection group says Massey Universities research into rare diseases using dogs is scientifically flawed. Massey University has admitted breeding dogs with a rare genetic disorder in order to use them in medical research. More >>
Massey University dog experiments
Friday, 26 August 2005, 5:04 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Anti Vivisection campaigners say Massey University conducts experiments on dozens of dogs at Jennersmead farm in Bunnythorpe. The National Anti Vivisection Campaign says recent comments by Massey University concerning dogs at the farm are misleading. ... More >>
National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Friday, 19 August 2005, 9:43 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Anti vivisection campaigners say they have no faith in the animal ethics committees that administer animal research. The National Animal Ethics Advisory Committee (NAEAC) released its annual report today which showed that 246,122 animals were used in research ... More >>
Demonstrations Against Animal Researchers
Monday, 27 June 2005, 8:53 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Animal rights activists are preparing for three days of protests against vivisection starting this Sunday in Wellington. More >>
Vivisection Conf. Forced To Find Another Venue
Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 12:34 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
A conference on vivisection that was to be held at the National Library has been forced to find another venue after animal rights activists threatened protests. More >>
Animal activists protest at Hutt chemical company
Monday, 18 April 2005, 9:05 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Animal Activists believe an Upper Hutt chemical company is responsible for cruel animal experiments and will protest outside the premises, today from 7.30am. More >>
Vivisection at Massey University
Thursday, 15 July 2004, 8:38 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Massey University is one of the main vivisection centres in the country and some staff members hold influential positions in the animal welfare regulatory bodies. Massey Professor David Mellor is chairman of the Governments National Animal Welfare ... More >>
Lincoln University and vivisection in Canterbury
Thursday, 15 July 2004, 8:36 am | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Campaigners criticise secret vivisection experiments at Lincoln University Anti vivisection campaigners says when it comes to animal experiments, Lincoln University is the most secretive university in the country. More >>
Otago University A Major Vivisection Centre
Wednesday, 14 July 2004, 5:45 pm | National Anti Vivisection Campaign
Otago University in Dunedin is one of the major vivisection centres in the country, and hosts a breeding centre which is vital to the vivisection industry nationally. In 2003, Otago University used 13379 animals in research and teaching. Animals used ... More >>
