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NZAVS has been working to end animal testing since 1978. Take action today and help protect animals from cruel and unnecessary experiments!
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February 10, 2025

Chickens aren't bird brained!

Some quick facts about how chickens and how they are used in Aotearoa

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February 10, 2025

Bird Flu and Animal Agriculture

How they are linked and what that means

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January 29, 2025

Is your Dinner Fueling Animal Testing?

Learn about how the consumption of chickens fuels animal testing!

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November 7, 2024

NZAVS Bright Future Report: An Exciting New Resource for You!

Learn about the technologies that are outperforming animal methods!

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July 29, 2024

Think Milk and Animal Testing Aren't Connected? Think Again!

Discover the connection between the dairy industry and animal testing!

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July 15, 2024

Celebrating Cows: Fun and Not-So-Fun Facts

Discover fascinating and sobering facts about cows, one of the most commonly used animals for science in NZ.

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