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Cut Out Dissection With Torrey DeVitto

Many kids feel that they have no choice but to dissect an animal in school, but actor Torrey DeVitto wants them to know that they do have a choice. There are many virtual and cruelty-free options that don’t harm animals. Learn more.

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