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Should Vivisection Be Made Illegal? Vivisection is experimentation on living animals for scientific research. This experimentation can involve animals being burnt, crushed, sliced, electrocuted, tortured with drugs or poisoned with toxic chemicals. Vivisection has been carried out ever since the time humans developed knives. Governments have a very difficult decision on whether to ban vivisection or not. This is because humans can benefit from it but sometimes at the expense of an animal. The use of animals in testing cosmetics and cosmetic ingredients is now banned in the United Kingdom. This does not include research on drugs. One point that people become stressed over is that too many animals are being killed, Of the 2.7 million experiments carried out in 1999, over eighty five per cent were mice, rats and other rodents." Less then one per cent were dogs, cats, horses and monkeys. This does not sound like much but in fact...

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