We as consumers can help our animal friends by purchasing only products that have NOT been tested on animals. By changing your shopping habits a bit, you too can become a Caring Consumer. It's easy to do! When you shop, look for products that say "Cruelty-free" or "not tested on animals". The following Web sites will show you all the companies that don't engage in animal testing.
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For a list of AMERICAN companies that do not engage in animal testing, click on the following links:
National Anti-Vivisection Society (interactive Web site that allows you to search by company and product). Click on "Company / Product Search" on the left-hand side of the page.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
For a list of AUSTRALIAN companies that do not engage in animal testing, click on the following links:
Choose Cruelty-free