20 Pro And Cons Of Animal Testing

Pro. 1 :
Animal testing has contributed to many life-saving cures and treatments.
Con. 1:
Animal testing is cruel and inhumane.
Pro. 2:
 Helps ensure safety of drugs:
Con. 2: 
Some substances tested, may never be used for anything useful:
Pro. 3:
Humans and animals are almost identical in many ways.
Con. 3:
Success in animal experimentation does not equate to human safety.
Pro. 4:
It provides an ethical alternative solution to testing.
Con. 4:  It uses animals that are not protected by the Animal Welfare Act (AWA).
Pro. 5:
Animals themselves benefit from the results of animal testing.
Con. 6:
Alternative testing methods now exist that can replace the need for animals.
Pro. 7:
 Allow researchers to study a test subject for a whole life span.
Con. 7:
Medical breakthroughs need not involve animals.
Pro. 8:
Fewer animals are used in research than as food for humans.
Con. 8:
Plenty of animal lives are wasted.
Pro. 9:
Animal research is highly regulated, with laws in place to protect animals from mistreatment.
Con. 9:
Animals can suffer like humans do, so it is speciesism to experiment on them while we refrain from experimenting on humans.
Pro. 10:
The vast majority of biologists and several of the largest biomedical and health organizations in the United States endorse animal testing.
Con. 10:
The Animal Welfare Act has not succeeded in preventing horrific cases of animal abuse in research laboratories.