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A helpless animal being experimented on is a commonality among all countries in the world, but it goes on in obscurity to protect the ill nature of those performing these acts of supposed reasonable violence. There are some that believe it is just to sacrifice the lives of thousands of innocent animals for the sake of scientific gain. Just because most animals may not be as intelligent as humans on philosophical levels, does not mean they should become our test puppets so we can butcher them whilst attempting to deduce cures for common diseases as an excuse. Animal experimentation is unethical, and although it may have been useful in extremely rare circumstances; unjustly harming other beings for a “greater good” is unmerited and malevolent. Animals should be treated equally, there is no better reason than the fact that they have been here just as long as us, and just because we do not understand them and cannot communicate with their societies, should not make them victims to better ours. In a recent article by Andrew Goldstein, he b