In a few cases of confirmed canine influenza,
severely ill animals have been treated in intensive care units where separate air space was not possible, and no transmission was observed to other dogs in the ward (very strict attention was paid to fomite control).
Severely ill animals, especially severely ill cats, may refuse to eat.
Not exact matches
CAP does, at our discretion, euthanize owned
animals that are old,
severely injured or
ill, at the request of the owner.
Severely ill rats might need supplemental oxygen and warmth — things also best done by an experienced staff at an
animal hospital.
Life - sustaining medical treatment and on - going care is provided to
ill, malnourished and
severely neglected
animals at risk of euthanasia or slaughter.
Perhaps the kindest thing you can do for an
animal that is terminally
ill, aged, or so
severely injured that he will never lead a normal life is to induce his or her death quietly and humanely through euthanasia.
Sometimes, with the advice of your veterinarian, you might have to make the difficult decision to euthanize an extremely
ill or
severely wounded
animal to spare him or her from suffering.
If the
animal is seriously and contagiously
ill, or
severely injured it may be humanely euthanized immediately.
The entire medical program, which cares for every
animal in our system and treats hundreds of
severely injured and
ill animals each year.
It soon became obvious that only the very old, very
ill,
severely injured, or aggressive dogs were to be euthanized at the SPCA and that no
animals would die for lack of space or because they had treatable diseases or behavior problems.
Sadly, some of these
animals are
severely ill or injured, or have a temperament which makes them dangerous to place into a home.
Sanctuaries will establish and maintain a humane euthanasia policy for
animals who are
severely injured, terminally
ill or suffering.