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October 23, 2020 at 4:01 PM

No Chimp Left Behind

  They need our help to reach new homes               Did you see our messages earlier this week about the former lab chimps who need help? We are enormously grateful for everyone who has donated this week to our BUILD IT! Campaign…

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October 21, 2020 at 2:01 PM

A bit of Mystery

  2X Your Gift to Build It! for Chimps!               We Won’t Let Him Down When the notorious Laboratory for Experimental Medicine and Surgery in Primates closed in 1997, and then started transferring animals to yet another horrib…

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October 6, 2020 at 2:54 PM

World Animal Day, birds need protection, funding for non-animal models, chimps on Disney+

  Inspire others on World Day for Animals, know more about birds used in research, and check out Meet The Chimps!               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS October 2020 World Animal Day A day to inspire compassion for all animals, World …

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September 8, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Take Action for birds, Cosmetics in China, ICCVAM turns 20, and parrot pair Sly and Jackie

  Will you speak out on behalf of birds by demanding that USDA enact strong regulations?               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS September 2020 Demand Strong Protections for Birds Under the Animal Welfare Act For 50 years, countless …

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August 26, 2020 at 6:01 PM

B2S 2020 = A brighter future for animals in education

  Animalearn can help students and educators during challenging times               PROBLEM: Sacrificing animals for education is unnecessary, wasteful, and costly. SOLUTION: Alternatives are humane, effective, reusable, cost eff…

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July 30, 2020 at 4:32 PM

Be a Friend to Fish

  Respect for Fish Day               The first annual Respect for Fish Day is this Saturday! There is increasing awareness that fish are intelligent, sentient beings who have the capacity to feel pain and to suffer. Despite that …

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July 14, 2020 at 4:20 PM

32 Chimpanzees Must be Moved – Can You Help?

  Please Review AAVS on Great Nonprofits               While AAVS celebrates chimpanzees all year long, July 14 is a day to raise awareness about these amazing animals and to help chimps in need. That’s why we’re contacting you t…

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July 8, 2020 at 5:33 PM

You Can Inspire Others

  Please Review AAVS on Great Nonprofits               Inspire others to support our mission and help animals by expressing your admiration for AAVS on Great Nonprofits, a website for reviewing philanthropic organizations. Just a …

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July 2, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Birds, Covid-19 research, dissection alternatives, and chimp friends

  This is big news from last week, and we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss it!               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS July 2020 Our Friends the Birds and the Protection They Deserve We're still celebrating our legal win at the end…

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June 26, 2020 at 4:31 PM

Animalearn: No One Needs to Dissect

  Over the past several months, Animalearn has been working to help               Over the past several months, Animalearn has been working to help ensure that science educators at all learning levels have access to valuable reso…

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June 23, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Spreading Kindness

  AAVS Members exclusive               Spreading Kindness From Home No matter where you are, there’s always something you can do to make the world a better place for animals. Recently delivered to AAVS members, our latest Activate for Animals ne…

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June 12, 2020 at 5:54 PM

Meals. Medicine. Enrichment. Love.

  Animal Sanctuary Caregiver Day               AAVS is celebrating the work of some very special people for Animal Sanctuary Caregiver Day! Lately, we've been loving how sanctuaries are featuring their dedicated personnel in pict…

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June 10, 2020 at 2:31 PM

RE: Victory! AAVS forces USDA to protect birds

  This is big news from last week, and we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss it!               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS June 2020 Special Edition This is big news from last week, and we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss it! Due t…

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June 3, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Victory! AAVS forces USDA to protect birds

  USDA to complete rulemaking to protect birds               USDA to Regulate BirdsAfter 16 Year Delay As a result of a lawsuit brought by AAVS and the Avian Welfare Coalition, a court order requires USDA to complete rulemaking t…

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May 5, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Extraordinary People Care for Animals

  Celebrate and give today               Support Essential Sanctuary Workers #GIVINGTUESDAYNOW The wonderful people who care for animals in sanctuaries can’t stay safe at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The animals need them, …

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May 1, 2020 at 3:50 PM

Non-animal Methods Now, No Monkey Imports, Jane Goodall’s Latest

  Action + News from AAVS               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS May 2020 A group of researchers in Canada are working together to create a model made of human cells that they hope will eventually lead to a treatment for COVID-19…

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April 24, 2020 at 4:22 PM

World Day for Animals in Labs

  Help Animals Today!               Today is World Day for Animals in Labs! It’s a time to remember the millions of animals who are held in laboratories and raise awareness about their use in research, testing, and education. Let…

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April 21, 2020 at 2:14 PM

Two Major Milestones for Animals

  Animalearn turns 30, Earth Day turns 50               April 22, 1970 catalyzed the modern environmental movement when Earth Day was first observed. For 50 years, concerned activists worldwide have been working to protect the p…

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April 15, 2020 at 6:03 PM

The Animals Still Need Our Help

  Please continue to support AAVS’s work without donating               We sincerely hope that you, your family, your friends, and your companion animals are all safe and healthy at this difficult time. All of us here at AAVS are working remotely…

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April 10, 2020 at 5:05 PM

It's a Matter of Time

  Alternatives Benefit Everyone               Proud to Support Alternative Methods YOU wouldn’t want to be used as a ‘guinea pig’ for painful, invasive research. Neither does an actual, live guinea pig. Animals don’t volunteer t…

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April 3, 2020 at 7:28 PM

Dissection Alternatives take off; Animal labs kill mice; Sanctuaries protect residents

  Action + News from AAVS               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS April 2020 Dear John, The American Anti-Vivisection Society was founded in 1883, and we just held our 137th Annual Meeting. Thanks to the strength of our convictions a…

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March 3, 2020 at 3:28 PM

Records restored, Teen frog advocate, NIH falls short

  Action + News from AAVS               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS March 2020 More Action Needed for Meaningful Transparency USDA has reposted animal welfare reports from inspections at regulated facilities, which had been removed …

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February 27, 2020 at 6:45 PM

Hot Topics 2019-2020

  AAVS Members exclusive               2019 Rewind, Expectations for 2020 Did you see our message earlier this week about becoming a member of AAVS? If you responded, thank you! Members have benefits! For example, members received our exclusive…

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February 25, 2020 at 4:00 PM

20/20 Vision To Help Animals In Labs

  Join our team and help save animals!               What can one person do? We know that animals have emotions and possess unique intelligence and sensitivity. And just like us, they experience fear and pain. And what could be …

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February 14, 2020 at 9:32 PM

You’ll go bananas for these chimps!

  The TLC chimp youngsters are growing up fast               Happy Valentine's Day from AAVS! Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary, is home to over 300 residents. At the sanctuary, chimpanzees formerly used in b…

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February 6, 2020 at 7:47 PM

Birds win, amazing alternative, and chimpanzee shares

  Action + News from AAVS               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS February 2020 An appeals court has ruled in favor of birds in AAVS’s lawsuit against the USDA for its inaction and “unreasonable delay” to create regulations for the …

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January 3, 2020 at 5:55 PM

Love Birds, Senators concerned, USDA heard you!

  Action + News from AAVS               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS January 2020 January 5 is National Bird Day! Regardless of where you live, you probably see birds almost every day. But have you ever stopped and listened to the birds…

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January 1, 2020 at 12:03 AM

A Procrastinator's Wish and a 2X Gift Reminder

  Animals can benefit at the close of 2019               Dear John, Best wishes to you for a Happy New Year! I don't know about you, but I am a procrastinator, and usually find myself making charitable donations on New Year's Eve i…

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December 31, 2019 at 3:05 PM

A New Decade for Animals

  We can’t do it without you!               Dear John, The past year brought unprecedented challenges as animal experimenters pushed hard on their agenda to increase animal use and resist calls for accountability. But AAVS has push…

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December 30, 2019 at 3:04 PM

They Would Thank You if They Could

  See some of the many animals you help               They Would Thank You if They Could Look who benefits when you support AAVS’s advocacy efforts and programs to achieve meaningful, lasting change for animals. Animals in labs are hidden and f…

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December 29, 2019 at 5:02 PM

RE: You Choose and Animals Win

  Did you see this matching gift opportunity?               You Choose and Animals Win We wanted to be sure you saw the opportunity to have your gift to the Sanctuary Fund matched by a generous AAVS member. It's only good until December 31, so pl…

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December 27, 2019 at 3:03 PM

You Choose and Animals Win

  Your New Year’s resolution for animals?               You Choose and Animals Win We can't thank you enough for your unwavering commitment to AAVS's mission. Through your advocacy and generosity, you have helped to reduce the number of animals u…

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December 23, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Yes, You!

  Wishing you Happy Holidays from AAVS!               Thank you For all you do to help the animals. THE BOARD AND STAFF OFTHE AMERICAN ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY         Want to share the joy? Help AAVS su…

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December 20, 2019 at 5:09 PM

Stop cruelty cover-up—Dec. 26 deadline for comments

  What happens to animals behind closed doors, even if violates the Animal Welfare Act               Transparency Needed to Protect Animals Deadline for comments is December 26! What happens to animals behind closed doors, even i…

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December 18, 2019 at 3:58 PM

AAVS Supporters Help Sanctuaries

  Better Lives Because of YOU!               Better Lives Because of YOU! Your AAVS is absolutely committed to supporting sanctuaries that care for animals victimized in research laboratories. For these abused animals, sanctuary …

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December 11, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Cruelty-free savings is our gift to you

  Deals = happy holiday shopping               Compassionate Gifts Make Everyone Happy The Leaping Bunny Program has created its 2019 Holiday Shopping Guide, and this year’s deals come with some amazing savings. Companies like Ma…

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December 5, 2019 at 5:49 PM

Good, Better, Best...December Highlights

  Action + News from AAVS               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS December 2019 Photo by Crystal Alba | © Project Chimps Your donations help build new home for chimps In October, AAVS announced a $25,000 matching gift opportunity fo…

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December 3, 2019 at 3:58 PM

A Small Gesture for a Big Impact

  Today we celebrate your philanthropy               Give $5 For 5 on #GivingTuesday Today, and every day, we thank you for your generous support and dedication to our mission Giving Tuesday reminds us to count our blessings and …

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November 27, 2019 at 3:01 PM

It All Adds Up to Gratitude and Caring

  Everything you do to help animals               At AAVS, we are truly grateful for your dedication to helping animals, and your support of our mission to end the use of animals in science. Did you do something extra this year t…

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November 20, 2019 at 8:13 PM

AAVS statement on the Humane Cosmetics Act

  On November 18, the Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019 was introduced               Promising Future for Animals & Alternatives On November 18, the Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019 was introduced to both chambers of Congress. With a …

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November 6, 2019 at 4:04 PM

RE: Chimps, Jane Goodall Appalled, and more

  Action + News from AAVS               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS November 2019 The situation with the chimpanzees in the New Mexico lab is heartless and unacceptable, so we wanted to make sure that you didn’t miss the opportunity to…

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November 1, 2019 at 5:10 PM

3 clicks to Stand Up For Chimps

  Over 40 chimpanzees have been languishing at the Alamogordo Primate Facility               Chimps Deserve Sanctuary Over 40 chimpanzees have been languishing at the Alamogordo Primate Facility (APF) in New Mexico for years. Las…

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October 29, 2019 at 2:01 PM

It's time to help chimps

  Move from laboratory to sanctuary           Jamie wants her friends to join her at Project Chimps!     YOU Make A Difference! Last week’s outpouring of support for our BUILD IT! Campaign matching gift challenge was amazing—th…

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October 25, 2019 at 2:01 PM

They are so close

  MATCH GIFT ALERT! Be A Champion For Chimps           Amy and Almasi want their friends to join them at Project Chimps!     MATCHING GIFT ALERT!Please help TODAY! We are extremely grateful for everyone who has donated so gener…

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October 23, 2019 at 2:01 PM

MATCH ALERT! Meet Alpha Male Kareem – A Survivor

  Did you see AAVS's message on Monday?           Kareem wants his friends to move to Project Chimps!     They ALL Deserve Sanctuary Chimps can't wait to ‘retire’ from research! YOU can make it happen, and now is the time. Thank…

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October 21, 2019 at 3:01 PM

They ALL deserve sanctuary

  MATCHING GIFT ALERT! Help build them a new forever home           Amy wants her friends to move to Project Chimps!     MATCHING GIFT ALERT! Double Down For Chimps Thanks to advocates like you, government agencies have acknowle…

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October 4, 2019 at 3:56 PM

Compassion for all on World Animal Day

  Don't miss the highlights of this month           NEWS HIGHLIGHTS October 2019 On a day to inspire compassion for all animals, World Animal Day is the perfect opportunity to tell others why you love animals and why you’re comm…

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September 27, 2019 at 4:01 PM

Good for Everyone!

Join our team and help save animals!       What can one person do? We know that animals have emotions and possess unique intelligence and sensitivity. And just like us, they experience fear and pain. And what could be more frightening and…

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September 17, 2019 at 2:02 PM

ANIMALEARN + Back to School = Humane Science Education

Replace dissection with something better.                 PROBLEM: Sacrificing animals for education is unnecessary, wasteful, and costly, and merely demonstrates what is already known. SOLUTION: Alternatives, which are humane,…

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September 3, 2019 at 12:01 PM

USDA Fails; Eye-on-a-Chip; Yes, we care

  Don't miss the highlights of this month           NEWS HIGHLIGHTS September 2019 On August 22, The Washington Post published an article documenting disturbing animal cruelty and suffering at an Iowa breeding facility, where US…

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