"Routine euthanasia" refers to the regular practice of intentionally ending the life of an animal or person to prevent further suffering or for other reasons. Full definition
The American Association of Feline Practitioners recommends against routine euthanasia of healthy FIV and FelV positive cats. (facespayneuter.org)
The American Association of Feline Practitioners agrees, recommending against routine euthanasia of healthy FeLV - and FIV - positive cats. (alleycat.org)
Under the new guidelines, EBI is the only acceptable method of routine euthanasia in a shelter setting. (animalsheltering.org)