Cat fur found adorning gloves sold at Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market

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Cat fur found in gloves sold at Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market

A pair of unlabelled fur gloves being sold for $20 at a stall in Melbourne’s QueenThe discovery was made during a joint investigation by the Collective Fashion Justice group and the Animal Justice party, who sent the gloves for testing at a forensic lab in the United States.

“We do not condone the sale of any goods of this nature and work with traders and relevant authorities to resolve specific situations when they are brought to our attention,” officials said in the statement.Such a ban would protect Australian consumers from the use of inherently cruel but legal practices, he said.

 

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So?

Good.

About the only thing cats are good for

jjjove First thought - 'so what? There's cat hair in everything at my place.' Then, 'Aaaaaaargh!!'

Fancy, at Preston Market you're lucky to get synthetic cat fur, most of the time it's just regular old human hair from political prisoners.

Let me guess where the gloves are made... 🇨🇳

Some cat out there is walking around with fur shaved off

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