Larry Carbone

About the Author

Larry Carbone is a distinguished veterinarian and author whose career has been dedicated to advancing animal welfare in laboratory settings. With over two decades of experience as a lab animal veterinarian at a leading research institution, he has witnessed firsthand the ethical challenges and innovations in animal care. In his acclaimed book, The Hidden Lives of Lab Animals: A Vet's Vision for a More Humane Future, Carbone draws on personal anecdotes, scientific insights, and compassionate advocacy to illuminate the unseen world of research animals and propose practical reforms for more ethical practices. A sought-after speaker and consultant, he continues to influence policy and education in veterinary science, inspiring a new generation to prioritize empathy in scientific progress.