Does Dr. Elsey's test on animals?

No animal testing conducted by brand or on its behalf.

Animal testing rarely happens at the brand's own bench. The questions that decide the answer are whether suppliers test, whether the parent company tests, and whether the brand sells through channels that can require post-market testing.

The evidence behind the answer

Cruelty-freeverified

No animal testing conducted by brand or on its behalf.

Sells in mainland Chinaverified

The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.

Scored with our public methodology.

More on Dr. Elsey's

Dr. Elsey's: frequently asked

Does Dr. Elsey's test on animals?+

No animal testing conducted by brand or on its behalf.

Dr. Elsey's: Cruelty-free?+

No animal testing conducted by brand or on its behalf.

Dr. Elsey's: Vegan options?+

No dedicated vegan range, but litter is free of animal-derived ingredients.

Dr. Elsey's: Sells in mainland China?+

The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.

Dr. Elsey's: Third-party certified?+

We record 1 distinct certification across this brand's products.

What is Dr. Elsey's's ethics score?+

Dr. Elsey's averages 62/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.