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"The greatness of the world and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated" (Gandhi). A large number of animals around the world are constantly being abused. Whether it is animal experimentation, research, or just "fun", it is illegal in some places, and must be stopped. This problem has not only created mayhem in the United States, but also in other countries, including Britain. Some researchers say that what they …

…which they would sew kittens' eyes shut and were forced to then jump from a height onto a platform surrounded by water so they could study the effects of sight deprivation on the brain. These experiments are not only cruel, but they are also not needed. We now have computers programs capable of being run to answer most of their questions, so using animals for medical experiments should only be used for a last resort.