Sentences with phrase «euthanasia because»

Under the bill before euthanizing an animal, the manager of the animal shelter would be required to certify that the holding period for the animal has expired and that there is no «reasonable alternative» to euthanasia because (1) there are «no empty cages, kennels or other living environments in the shelter suitable for the animal»; (2) a foster home is not available through another municipal or private animal shelter or Rhode Island incorporated animal organization; and (3) another municipal or private animal shelter or Rhode Island incorporated animal organization is unwilling to accept the animal.

This also means that if Jane Doe brings her cat in that was hit by a car and suffered a broken pelvis, we would not be able to offer her low - cost euthanasia because, again, it would have to be offered for adoption for seven days.

Although some animals are selected for euthanasia because of age, medical conditions, or behavioral issues that make them unsuitable for adoption, about 2.4 million of those euthanized were adoption ready.

It is our hope to prevent euthanasia because of dogs» being «too old;» to help these dogs recover from their medical issues, abuse, cruelty, and / or neglect; to show as many people as possible that senior dogs can make fantastic pets with many years ahead of them; and to share that «each one matters.»

In an effort to prevent the need for euthanasia because of overpopulation, programs are created to fund spay and neuter costs — through community groups and legislation.

Every year in the United States, 2.4 healthy pets lose their lives to euthanasia because there simply aren't enough homes for them all.

[36] However, this figure from Andersen, Martin, and Roemer takes into account no adoptions, though the authors point out that adoptions «are similar in effect to euthanasia because these cats are permanently removed from the free - roaming cat population.»

«And each time we are forced to perform euthanasia because there aren't enough homes for the animals, a little bit of us dies, too.»

You can get help with emergency or other care for your dog from a number of organizations established to prevent your having to give up your companion animal or choose euthanasia because you can not afford expensive veterinary treatment.

Visit our Helping Hands Programs section to learn how SCAR can offer assistance to low - income families with senior pets facing euthanasia because of expensive, life - saving surgeries.

Luke's first veterinarian had recommended euthanasia because of behavior problems so the family changed vets.

They neglect to note that a large number of these animals are either surrendered by their owners for euthanasia because they are old and sick, seriously injured, or dangerously aggressive; that many of the dogs euthanized are unidentified, unclaimed strays that are too old, sick, injured or aggressive to be placed in new homes; and many of the cats euthanized are feral animals that were never owned but were trapped and impounded because they have become nuisances.

«They call it euthanasia because it sounds pretty, but it's really slaughtering perfectly healthy and adoptable animals.»

(She had been initially scheduled for euthanasia because she was «too out of control.»)

To find loving, permanent homes for any adoptable animal placed under our care; to provide a safe haven and rehabilitation to feral and neglected cats rescued from abusive situations; and to put an end to needless euthanasia because of pet overpopulation.

Of the 126 affected dogs that have died, 76 deaths (60.3 %) were directly attributed to the seizure disorder, with the cause of death reported as death during seizure (16.1 % of all seizure related deaths) or euthanasia because of uncontrolled seizures (65.8 %), hepatotoxicity from phenobarbital treatment (6.6 %), aspiration during seizures leading to fatal pneumonia (6.6 %), or euthanasia because of non-recovery after a seizure (3.9 %).

Rude Ranch's mission is to find permanent loving homes for adoptable animals placed under our care; to provide a safe haven and rehabilitation to feral and neglected animals rescued from abusive situations; and to put an end to needless euthanasia because of pet overpopulation.

However, if adoption is not available for a healthy cat and the only option is euthanasia because an agency has too many cats, not enough cage space, not enough money, not enough foster homes — then returning the cat to his environment should be considered.

Euthanasia Because of the potential for repeat saddle thrombus episodes, need for regular medication administration at home, potential long term treatment of heart disease, not to mention the seriousness & painfulness of the cat's initial predicament, 25 % of pet owners elect euthanasia without attempting treatment.

People aren't even allowed to bring their dogs home anymore in most cases after euthanasia because if they are laid to rest in the back yard the drug used to euthanize is a contaminant and will leak into the soil.

Some of these requests are truly tragic because a super-fixable problem is described - perhaps a broken leg, yet the people writing to me are having to consider euthanasia because of their limited financial resources.

Many terminal patients wouldn't want euthanasia because so much has been done to make their final days as comfortable as possible.

Not exact matches

Singer was more responsible than anyone else for making the term «speciesism» known, beginning in 1975 with his highly influential book Animal Liberation and continuing with his widely professed proposal that so - called human non-persons can be killed (infanticide or non-voluntary euthanasia) because of their «lower» moral status.

None of the essays argues against assisted suicide and euthanasia simply because killing is wrong.

I've received moving notes in response to other pieces I've written on Charlie Gard — including from people who wondered whether, because of their decision to remove a ventilator for their child, they were guilty of euthanasia by omission.

Euthanasia is morally wrong because it involves the arbitrary killing of innocent life.

The book is a truly chilling read, not only because of its crass advocacy for killing the defenseless, but also because of the ways in which it mirrors many concepts propounded by bioethicists and euthanasia advocates today.

It is personified by Dr Evan Harris, the Liberal Democrat MP who lost his Oxford seat at the last election substantially because local church members drew voters» attention to Dr Harris» ulterior motives on a variety of issues from abortion to euthanasia.

When the Canadian Supreme Court conjured in its governing Charter the right to receive euthanasia for virtually any diagnosed condition that causes «irremediable suffering» — a term that includes «psychological pain,» disability, and suffering that is deemed irremediable because alleviating treatment is refused by the patient — I hoped Canadian doctors would revolt.

Because abortion had become legal and easily available, that argument ran — as you well know — Infanticide would eventually become openly permissible, to be followed by euthanasia for infirm, expensive senior citizens.

Belgium's euthanasia law permits people to be killed by doctors because they are disabled.

Gorsuch also authored a 2006 book, The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia, in which he built a legal and moral argument that intentional killing is always wrong because human life is intrinsically valuable.

Indeed, it is partly because of this distrust that the termination of life - sustaining treatment — so - called «passive euthanasia» — has become morally acceptable.

Meet beautiful Eastern Italian woman, 85, ends her life at Swiss euthanasia clinic because she was upset about losing her looks.

Italian woman, 85, ends her life at Swiss euthanasia clinic because she was upset about losing her looks.

«Research showed that the animals with the highest euthanasia rate were orphaned healthy kittens under the age of 8 - weeks, simply because they had no one to take care of them overnight,» explains Jenny Bonomini, Nursery Manager.

Finally, this entire process just perpetuates the pet overpopulation problem and the continued euthanasia of many good dogs and cats because there are not enough good homes in which to place these animals.

«A Vet's View of Home Euthanasia for Pets» actually provided some relief and presented an option I hadn't considered because I hadn't spent much time considering any options at all.

Euthanasia is often done reluctantly because, despite the periodic undesirable behavior, most of the time the pet is a good companion.

«If people knew they were killing animals this way because they wanted to make budget cuts, I'm sure there would be a public outcry to spend the money for a more humane method of euthanasia.»

Among their claims is that euthanasia costs more because each animal has to be lethally injected with a controlled substance by a qualified veterinarian or vet technician and the carcass has to be disposed.

Because of that, Max's Helping Paws Foundation reduces economic euthanasia, surrender and suffering of severely ill or injured pets by providing pet owners assistance with the costs of urgent medical care.

That day, I resolved to find a better solution to help save pets instead of euthanasia occurring because the treatment cost was too high.

Contributing factors to pet euthanasia rates at overcrowded U.S. shelters include irresponsible breeding, pets not being spayed or neutered, pet homelessness, and surrendering because a person can no longer afford to care for a pet.

Because it causes severe disease in people, and treatment of dogs is not curative, euthanasia may be performed

For example, last spring we rescued a six - month - old purebred Shih - tzu puppy who was surrendered to a local euthanasia shelter because the owner discovered a tick on her.

And it is not right to let a dog suffer in pain and misery because you don't want to face up to the possibility that the only right course is euthanasia.

We don't want to miss the opportunity to track and identify a sudden increase of intake of a particular breed type (which may hint at a community shift or potential mill activity), a shift in the euthanasia of breed types, or the ability to illustrate the inherent risks individual dogs have simply because of what they look like.

They often must do what is difficult but necessary — including euthanasia when that is the most humane option for animals who come to us too ill or too aggressive because they've been abused, abandoned or neglected by irresponsible pet owners.

They have all been killed, and we NEVER use the word euthanasia, because that is far from the truth.