Shopping Guide for Caring Consumers

Book excerpt: Cruelty-free cosmetics, household products, and personal-care products are easy to find with the handy Shopping Guide for Caring Consumers, a comprehensive directory of companies that have taken a stand against animal testing. Included in the guide: More than 550 cruelty-free companies with updated listings of products, toll-free numbers, and Web sites, Quick-reference guide to product categories-making it easy to find everything from hair color to furniture polish to razors and more, Tips on finding leather alternatives, Discount coupons for caring consumers to save cash while saving animals, Helpful legend indicating companies that manufacture strictly vegan products, A list of health charities that do and that don't fund animal experiments, Definitions of animal ingredients and their alternatives, A list of companion-animal food manufacturers that don't test on animals. Book jacket.