Sentences with phrase «acceptable quality of life»

On the other side a dog with acceptable quality of life may be tired of fighting to live.

A living wage is defined as a wage that would provide a «minimum acceptable quality of life».

And finally — If a dog loses their vision from GRPU, it is important to understand that they can still have a very acceptable quality of life without their sight, as long as they are not in pain.

This is less than the 100 liters considered to be the minimum for an acceptable quality of life.

Yet if human lives are going to benefit from research on our primate cousins, it is incumbent on us to minimize their suffering, provide them with an acceptable quality of life — and develop techniques that hasten the day when all of Bobby's fellow chimps can join him in retirement.

He says that while you are still healthy, you should discuss with friends and health professionals what you think is an acceptable quality of life and where you draw the line (see graphic).

Brucellosis can not be cured, but patients can have an acceptable quality of life with long - term treatment.

If the consultation with your veterinarian or veterinary oncologist establishes that the likelihood of achieving an acceptable quality of life is small, then not pursuing treatment is acceptable.

Sometimes, chronic pain does not become obvious until the cat has become so debilitated that no treatment can restore an acceptable quality of life.

Euthanizing a pet is considered only when veterinary and / or behavioral experts have determined that an animal's condition is untreatable and the animal has little or no chance of recovering an acceptable quality of life.

What constitutes an acceptable quality of life for the domestic cat and whether different standards should exist for cats in homes, in shelters, or in community cat colonies is a topic of much debate among animal welfare professionals and veterinarians.

North Star is a No - Kill Rescue, which means we do not euthanize any animal unless we determine a medical condition can not be treated and is keeping the animal from having an acceptable quality of life.

Treatment: There is no effective treatment for FIP, but we can treat symptoms to slow the progress until the kitten no longer exhibits an acceptable quality of life.

Best Friends Animal Society will euthanize animals in our care if they are irremediably suffering and our veterinarians advise that there is no chance of recovering an acceptable quality of life.

Euthanizing a pet is considered only when veterinary or behavioral experts determine that an animal's condition is untreatable, and the animal has little or no chance of an acceptable quality of life.

Guard dogs should receive nutritious food, clean water, clean, dry shelter, and veterinary care, should wear a current dog license and identification, and receive sufficient socialization with people on a regular and frequent basis to allow for safe handling and an acceptable quality of life.

It is important to understand that most dogs with PRA are happy dogs with an acceptable quality of life.

Intervention with an early, well - designed therapy strategy allows many cats to enjoy an extended lifespan with an acceptable quality of life, and in some cases, cancer treatment in cats can be curative.

As we struggle to find ways to survive the current crisis and look at the leaders of the world to provide guidance, the latest Hub Culture 2009 Zeitgeist Ranking will come in handy as a tour of the cities that are better positioned to sustain an acceptable quality of life while providing plenty of opportunities -LSB-...]

We believe that human numbers should be reduced voluntarily to a sustainable level that enables an acceptable quality of life for all.