Definition of «animal euthanasia»

Animal euthanasia refers to the act of humanely ending the life of an animal, typically when it is suffering from a severe illness, injury, or when its quality of life has greatly diminished. It is done to prevent further pain and distress that cannot be effectively treated.

Sentences with «animal euthanasia»

Getting your animal spayed or neutered is the most effective way to help mitigate the high national rate of companion animal euthanasia. (spcanevada.org)
Better still, you will have made a very special contribution to our perpetual efforts to eliminate the need for animal euthanasia wherever possible. (utahfaces.org)
Her primary goal is to increase pet retention and decrease animal euthanasia by providing affordable pet ownership and education. (generationwags.com)
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