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Why is euthanasia almost always considered the compassionate end point for our animal companions, but not for our human loved ones?
Euthanasia allows pet parents and veterinary doctors to give a pet a peaceful end to its pain and suffering. The decision to pursue euthanasia, however, may be difficult for owners because of conflicting emotions and uncertainty about the process.
We help our animal companions to the threshold of death, and then we help them through that final, mysterious door. We euthanize sometimes on a daily basis. We do it for reasons of behavior ...
PETA offers euthanasia for animals who are sick, suffering, dying, aggressive, and otherwise unadoptable. We will never turn our backs on them. Here's why.
Animal euthanasia (euthanasia from Greek: εὐθανασία; "good death") is the act of killing an animal humanely, most commonly with injectable drugs. Reasons for euthanasia include incurable (and especially painful) conditions or diseases, [1] lack of resources to continue supporting the animal, or laboratory test procedures. Euthanasia ...
Pet euthanasia is the process of painlessly and humanely assisting a pet to pass away. While this procedure can become necessary as a pet ages naturally, it can also result from an illness or injury that seriously reduces their quality of life.
As your pet nears the end of their life, you may be wondering if you should opt for euthanasia or a natural death. Each has pros and cons. This article goes over both options.
Euthanasia is normally a quick, peaceful and virtually pain-free procedure for a pet, regardless of where it is performed. If you can, think about the time of day and the day of the week the procedure will be done.
The issue of timing is one of the most excruciating for pet owners considering euthanasia for a suffering animal. People agonize before the fact, and long after as well.
As with humans, in many cases the lives of pets are needlessly prolonged, which can cause undue suffering for the animals and an increased financial burden for families. The growth of...