UTHSC: Animal care complaint ‘promptly’ addressed
Advocacy group Stop Animal Experimentation Now asked the agriculture department to investigate a 2019 UTHSC research experiment with baby pigs. The university said the issue was dealt with appropriately.
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Stop Animal Exploitation Now University of Tennessee Heatlh Science Center research animals Animal Welfare Act Michael Budkie UTHSC Robert Gibbens SAEN Subscriber OnlyThank you for supporting local journalism.
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