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April 3, 2024 at 2:50 PM

Celebrate Animal Hero Jane Goodall

  Happy 90th Birthday, Jane Goodall               CELEBRATING Jane Goodall & Chimpanzees If there was ever a hero for animals, it’s Jane Goodall. AAVS joins advocates around the world in celebrating her 90th birthday! While she…

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March 26, 2024 at 6:37 PM

Support humane cosmetics; alternatives, not primates; humane science ed, Mari feet-ure

Your support for the Humane Cosmetics Act is needed to end needless animal suffering       DONATE           NEWS HIGHLIGHTS March 2024 Cruelty-Free Cosmetics in the U.S. We Need a Law! Do you think that cosmetics and their in…

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March 19, 2024 at 2:54 PM

Inspire Others To Support AAVS

  Please Review Us On Great Nonprofits               You can inspire others to support our mission and help animals by expressing your admiration for AAVS on Great Nonprofits, a website for reviewing philanthropic organizations. …

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March 2, 2024 at 3:20 PM

Meet the woman who made history for animals

  Celebrate Women’s History Month and Meet AAVS Founder Caroline Earle White               Celebrating Women and Animal Advocacy During Women’s History Month Do you know that AAVS was founded by a woman? Caroline Earle White esta…

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February 22, 2024 at 3:20 PM

NIH and alternatives, protecting macaques, climate change, visiting sanctuaries

NIH commits to better science with non-animal methods               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS February 2024 NIH Focuses on Alternatives in Biomedical Research The largest funder of biomedical research in the world is taking steps to …

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February 14, 2024 at 3:20 PM

Teens, Tweens – Either way, we still love ‘em

  They arrived as babies, born in a lab, and started a new life in a sanctuary             They’re teenagers now. Seven chimpanzees—Arden, Diane, Jimmy Dean, Mason, Onyx, Quilla, and Riley, who will turn 13 in June, and already a…

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January 31, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Say “No” to monkey breeding, EPA and alternatives, Extreme animal tests, Certifying sanctuaries

Tell Congress to support human-based research, not primate experiments               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS January 2024 Local Communities Say NO to Primate Breeding for Research You can too! The biomedical community has been tryin…

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January 5, 2024 at 2:05 PM

Birds Deserve Their Day!

  January 5 is National Bird Day               On this National Bird Day, we want to draw attention to the tens of thousands of birds held in laboratories. They’re used in agricultural experiments; infectious disease, cognitive, an…

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January 1, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Last-minute friends – a special message from Sue

  Happy New Year’s Eve from the AAVS president + a suggestion               Dear John, Been busy with the holidays? I hear you! And here we are on the brink of 2024 with all of the hope that brings. Here is my wish: I hope that you…

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December 31, 2023 at 3:20 PM

You Decide the Future for Animals in Labs

The AAVS community makes our work possible           Believe it or not, this last day of the year is AAVS’s most important fundraising day. Your decision to give—or not—can make or break certain plans for the coming year. Will you please …

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December 29, 2023 at 3:40 PM

Choices! Really, You Can’t Go Wrong

Tell us your priorities for helping animals and making the world better in 2023               Choices for Change Everyone at AAVS is incredibly grateful for your support of our mission—your advocacy and generosity make a tremendous difference for…

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December 27, 2023 at 3:16 PM

You Are a Part of This Story

Each face tells a story and you are a part of each one               SO MANY ANIMALS NEED AAVS Knowing that innocent animals desperately need our help is what motivates AAVS’s staff, board and members - who all work together, aiming for meaningfu…

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December 26, 2023 at 5:35 PM

Extend a Helping Hand: Support the Sanctuary Fund

Having trouble viewing this email? View in browser Image courtesy of Chimp Haven For over 40 years, we have extended a helping hand when animals in labs were given a chance to recover and live in peace. Your support has been crucial in this journey. As we approach the end of the year, we invite you…

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December 21, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Stop FDA from requiring animal testing, food safety testing alternative, $70,000 for chimps

Tell FDA to not require animal tests for sunscreens, thanks for helping to BUILD IT!               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS December 2023 Tell FDA No Animal Testing in My Sunscreen! The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could soon r…

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December 13, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Channeling Your Love for Animals

AAVS Announcement: Grants to sanctuaries caring for animals released from labs               AAVS Celebrates Sanctuary Life “Companionship has brought a quality of life to Mars...that even the best caregiving practices couldn’t m…

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December 8, 2023 at 5:28 PM

Cruelty-Free Shopping – Big Deals for the Holiday Season

Score great savings from more than 50 Leaping Bunny-certified brands             Leaping Bunny’s One Stop Cruelty-Free Shop!The Leaping Bunny Program is the #1 resource for your cruelty-free shopping needs this holiday season! With…

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December 6, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Holiday Lights – Season’s Greetings to Our Friends

A message of holiday joy for all creatures Thank you for all you do to…               Thank you for being a friend to AAVS and the animals. Wishing you a happy holiday time. THE AMERICAN ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY Celebrating over …

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November 28, 2023 at 12:50 PM

Sanctuaries Need AAVS. We Need YOU.

AAVS helps animals formerly abused in labs to find peace           Our friends at Chimp Haven told us, “When Inky moved into her first play yard at Chimp Haven, she thought the grass was a little odd, but she’s certainly taken to the…

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November 22, 2023 at 5:39 PM

Thank You for Being a Friend

Grateful to you for helping animals in laboratories.           For all you do for the animals From all of us at AAVS           CONTACT US » American Anti-Vivisection Society 801 Old York Road, Suite 204 Jenkin…

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November 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Time to stop ‘pet’ monkey trade, Nominate an educator or student, “Mr. October” Franklin

Primates as pets? Nope. There ought to be a law.               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS November 2023 Making the case to end the primate pet trade What is going on with so-called ‘pet’ monkeys? Nonhuman primates are wild animals who …

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October 31, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Your kindness saves chimps’ lives

  BUILD IT! for the chimps and your gift will be doubled!               The support received this month for our BUILD IT! appeal has been incredible—thanks so much to everyone who donated! Our matching gift challenge ends soon, but …

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October 27, 2023 at 2:40 PM

Better protection for animals, plus GE chickens, alternatives, and BUILD IT! for chimps

The Better CARE for Animals Act would strengthen AWA enforcement               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS October 2023 Protection Needed for Animals Support the Better CARE for Animals Act! Millions of animals are needlessly suffering …

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October 24, 2023 at 2:20 PM

They should all be so Lucky

Chimps need new homes and you can help               Did you see our messages earlier this month about former lab chimps who need our help? We are immensely grateful for everyone who has donated to our 2023 BUILD IT! Campaign. An…

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October 17, 2023 at 2:52 PM

Paul’s been through a lot

Your gift for chimps will be matched! Build a bright future               Everybody Loves Paul Hand-reared in a laboratory, Paul was repeatedly infected with the same strain of hepatitis B virus. Despite how he was treated and what…

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October 10, 2023 at 4:09 PM

October Is BUILD IT! Month

Your gift DOUBLED—but only until November 30               Chimpanzees are waiting to go to a sanctuary in the Georgia mountains. After all they’ve been through, it will feel like heaven. Great news came in 2015 when the National…

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September 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Funding foreign animal labs, protection for octopuses, 50 years for primates

Urge Congress to stop funding for foreign animal labs               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS September 2023 Stop Funding Foreign Animal Research Labs! Congress is considering legislation that would stop the U.S. government from fundi…

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September 27, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Quick – Tell Senate NO Funding for Primate Breeding!

  Congress should support human-based research, not primate experiments               NO Funding to Expand Primate Research Congress is currently working on the federal government’s 2024 fiscal budget and the Senate Appropriation…

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September 19, 2023 at 3:19 PM

Choose Compassion over Cruelty

  Help us put the LIFE back in life science education               Dear John, Did you know that millions of animals, including cats, frogs, and pigs, are still commonly dissected in science classrooms? It’s a practice that is cr…

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August 29, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Funding alternatives, training chimps for emergencies, and more

ARDF funds alternatives with great potential to replace animals in research               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS August 2023 Funding Alternatives to Replace Animals in Research AAVS is thrilled to share that our affiliate, the Alter…

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August 17, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Forever Homes for Former Lab Animals

  Your Support for Sanctuaries is Needed Now!               Help Sanctuaries To Endure In Troubled Times Today, there are more accredited sanctuaries than ever before. And there are more animals residing in those sanctuaries than…

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July 31, 2023 at 4:00 PM

EU answers citizens concerned about animal testing, animal researcher misconduct, zoonosis in the U.S., and Jacob Chimpanzee

European Commission dodges request of 1.2 million petitioners who support full ban on animal-tested cosmetics               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS July 2023 Weak Response to EU Cruelty-Free Citizens Initiative The European Commissio…

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July 14, 2023 at 1:24 PM

For the love of chimpanzees

  It’s World Chimpanzee Day!               Celebrate Chimps!World Chimpanzee Day is July 14 While AAVS loves chimps every day, we’d never miss the chance to shower them with extra special attention on World Chimpanzee Day! Wheth…

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June 29, 2023 at 2:33 PM

Horseshoe crabs in labs, Vanilla Chimpanzee video trending, Merck to reduce animal tests, ghost gear pollution

Shocking truth behind horseshoe crabs in labs, Vanilla takes a big step               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS June 2023 Little Accountability for Labs Using These AnimalsLawsuit may help NPR has published a powerful exposé about the …

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June 9, 2023 at 1:50 PM

Caregiver Strong!

  The unsung heroes of animal sanctuaries             Animal Sanctuary Caregiver Day#CaregiverStrong AAVS is celebrating the important work of some very special people on Animal Sanctuary Caregiver Day. The theme this year is “Care…

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May 26, 2023 at 2:28 PM

Researchers want more primate experiments, animal studies halted, and loving chimps

NIH should support alternatives, not primate research               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS May 2023 Report Concludes More Funding Needed for Primate Breeding A report on the need for primates in research, funded by the National Inst…

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May 20, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Your Kind Words Will Help Our Cause

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

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April 29, 2023 at 4:25 PM

Unveiling the monkey trade, former primate researcher advocates for alternatives, Okla. sanctuary receives grant

Primates for research, alternative to replace animals, labs need better oversight               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS April 2023 Behind the Primate Trade in Cambodia In the U.S., an enormous demand for primates to use in experiment…

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April 24, 2023 at 2:20 PM

Thinking of fish on World Day for Animals in Labs

  Get Inspired on World Day for Animals in Laboratories: April 24!           World Day for Animals in Laboratories was created so advocates everywhere could unite to draw attention to the suffering of animals used in research and test…

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April 15, 2023 at 1:30 PM

Commemorating 140 years advocating for animals

  AAVS is celebrating 140 years of animal advocacy             Dear John, “Know your stuff and never give up” is advice that was given to me years ago. And it’s true: focus and perseverance are key factors for success. And they are w…

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March 31, 2023 at 6:55 PM

1,200 monkeys in limbo, animal welfare and sustainability, USDA failure, Chimps in Need

Monkeys deported?, USDA failure, Chimps in Need match deadline today               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS March 2023 Fate of 1,200 Monkeys Unknown About 1,200 monkeys once destined for use in labs are now at risk of being killed or …

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March 14, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Aquatic Animals Under Siege

  Check out the latest edition of the AV Magazine!             We are happy to announce that the most recent issue of the AV Magazine, “Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Aquatic Animals Under Siege” is now available online, for free! In thi…

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February 28, 2023 at 7:58 PM

Success! Birds gain protection, scientific criticism of animal research, chimps thrive at sanctuary

Making history, AAVS successfully forced USDA to protect birds               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS February 2023 Historic Effort to Protect Birds Succeeds! As a result of a 23-year legal effort led by AAVS and the Avian Welfare Coa…

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February 14, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Celebrating ten years of TLC for young chimps

  Share your love for these wonderful youngsters               Happy Valentine's Day from AAVS! Every year on Valentine’s Day, AAVS sends its annual grant to the Chimp Haven sanctuary in fulfillment of our commitment to provide T…

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January 31, 2023 at 6:33 PM

Victory for chimps, FDA and alternatives, Dangerous monkey imports, Treetop Ten are home

Chimps can go to sanctuary, alternatives for drug testing, monkeys imported for research               NEWS HIGHLIGHTS January 2023 Chimps Get Court Victory! Over 70 chimpanzees who have been living almost their entire lives …

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January 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM

I resolve to...

  Become an AAVS Monthly Partner!               Resolving to Help Animals in 2023 Your Support Can Be Looong Lasting! There’s an important way for you to help AAVS and the animals: become a Monthly Partner. By establishing a recurr…

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January 5, 2023 at 5:29 PM

The right to flight for birds

  This National Bird Day we celebrate birds and advocacy for their protection               National Bird Day was established as a day of celebration and advocacy for birds. And there’s no better time to look forward to this Februa…

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December 31, 2022 at 11:40 PM

Procrastinators welcome!

  It’s never too late to help animals in labs with a gift to AAVS               Dear John, Best wishes to you for a Happy New Year! Maybe you are a plan-ahead kind of person and your goals for 2023 are on your mind this evening. Or…

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December 31, 2022 at 3:20 PM

Perfect Pix to End Your Year

Sharing our inspiration: the animals we help every day.               MAKING THEIR LIVES BETTER Knowing that innocent animals desperately need our help is what motivates AAVS’s staff, board and members, who all work together, aiming for meaningfu…

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December 29, 2022 at 3:20 PM

You Pick! Something Special at AAVS

Tell us your priorities for helping animals and making the world better in 2023               Choices for Change We can't begin to express our gratitude for your dedication to AAVS's mission. Throughout another difficult year, your advocacy and g…

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December 27, 2022 at 3:20 PM

Question for You

What can we do for animals in the coming year to build on AAVS momentum and progress?           These last days of the year are traditionally the most important fundraising time for AAVS. Your decision to give—or not—can make or break cert…

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