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Join Michelle Shaw, Program Manager in the Animal Research Issues department at The Humane Society of the United States to learn about cruelty-free cosmetics labels, what they mean, and how you can make sure the personal care and household products you purchase aren’t tested on animals. She will also speak about pending legislation to prohibit cosmetics animal testing and what you can do to help!

Watch past lectures and see upcoming P.E.T. Talk schedule here.

Published: December 16, 2021

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