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Are we winning the war for animals?

Submitted by Che Green on Jul 27, 2009 | | | | | | | | |
HRC recently announced our latest collaborative research study designed to measure the progress of the U.S. animal advocacy movement. Supported by both organizational sponsors and contributions from individuals, the new study is a truly collaborative project designed to inexpensively gather reliable data. The new study will be on ongoing resource showing the status of animal protection in the U.S. according to a set of "key indicators." To learn more, please read our email to HRC's supporters...

HRC's Animal Tracker Survey

Submitted by Che Green on Jul 08, 2008 | | | | | |
The Humane Research Council is very pleased to announce the availability of results from our latest collaborative research project, the "Animal Tracker." The first in a series of annual surveys of attitudes and behavior among U.S. adults, the new report provides a baseline assessment of key perceptions and actions taken on behalf of animals. The full report is available only to registered HumaneSpot.org users, but here’s a taste of what the results show...

The Animal Tracker (Wave 1 - June 2008)

Submitted on Jul 07, 2008 (Original item from 2008) | | | | | | | |
by Multiple sponsors
This report summarizes results from Wave 1 of the Humane Research Council's "Animal Tracker" survey of U.S. adults regarding their attitudes and behavior toward animals. This inaugural survey of 16 core questions shows strong support for the protection of all animals. The strength of that support varies by situation and species, however, and actual behavior does not always reflect the favorable attitudes identified.

Vivisection Survey

Submitted on Jan 06, 2008 (Original item from 2006)
by BBC Newsnight
This survey conducted on behalf of BBC Newsnight by ICM Research found that 57% of respondents believe that it is acceptable to use animals for medical research, and that 19% feel it is acceptable to use animals to test the safety of household products. Several other issues related to animal testing are also examined.

YouGov/Daily Telegraph Survey Results, Animal Testing, 5/30/2006

Submitted on Apr 23, 2007 (Original item from 2006)
by YouGov
This tabulation of survey results shows that the majority of respondents feel that animal testing is acceptable and essential.

Dutch Oppose Animal Testing

Submitted on Apr 08, 2007 (Original item from 2007)
by Unknown
A brief news update which reveals that the majority of Dutch adults are opposed to animal testing where the animal experiences pain or suffering

Here's Where 'Scientific American's' Readers Stand on Animal Research

Submitted on Mar 01, 2007 (Original item from 1998)
by None
Evaluates readers' opinions about biomedical and product testing on animals, as well as a quick question that addresses "avoiding wearing leather and eating meat."

Animal Testing

Submitted on Mar 01, 2007 (Original item from 1996)
by Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics
Evaluates attitudes about animal testing for consumer products and product ingredients, including the importance to respondents of knowing if product ingredients have been tested on animals.

Coloradoans Balk at Using Animals to Test Cosmetics

Submitted on Feb 12, 2007 (Original item from 1990) | | | |
by Talmey Research & Strategy
Examines the opinions of Colorado adults on a range of animal issues, including cosmetics and medical testing, wearing fur, eating meat, and general animal-related issues.

Parents Magazine Poll

Submitted on Feb 12, 2007 (Original item from 1990) | | | |
by Parents Magazine
Asks respondents about the acceptability of using and killing animals for a variety of purposes, including fur, leather, hunting, research, etc.
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