| Animal Testing Statistics | Data |
| Total number of cats in the U.S. | 76,430,000 |
| Total number of dogs in U.S. | 54,000,000 |
| Total amount of dogs and cats put to death each year | 13,400,000 |
| Total amount of animals killed each year in research | 19,500,000 |
| Total percent of all testing done on rodents (rats or mice) | 87.5 % |
| Total percent of testing done on non-human primates | .5 % |
| Total percent of animals tested that experience pain | 6 % |
| Total percent of animals that experience no pain | 61 % |
| Total percent of animals euthanized to avoid pain | 31 % |
| Total percentage of Adults who say they’re against animal testing | 43 % |
| Total amount of animals in the U.S. used for testing on agricultural experiments | 1.13 million (not including mice and rats) |
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| Total Number of Animals in Research Annually | Data |
| Species | Total Number |
| Dogs | 66,610 |
| Primates | 57,531 |
| Pigs | 58,598 |
| Rabbits | 245,786 |
| Cats | 22,921 |
| Hamsters | 176,988 |
| Sheep | 32,260 |
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Statistic Sources & References
Sources: Buzzle, Animal Welfare Act, Statistic Brain Research Institute
Date research was conducted: September 4, 2016
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