Bill Mandates Animals Used In Medical Testing Be Rehomed NOT Euthanized When Work Is Complete

August 20, 2015

Under a bill that passed the California state Assembly, more dogs and cats used for medical research could avoid euthanasia and be adopted. Assembly Bill #147 now heads to the State Senate.

The bill aims to have publicly funded research institutions like universities either set up on-site adoption programs for the animals or work with animal adoption groups to help sufficiently healthy…

Vicki Clinebell majored in journalism at the University of Colorado and headed to an advertising agency before beginning a long career in broadcasting, spanning production and copywriting to Sales and Management for an ABC affiliate station.

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