Sentences with phrase «life by euthanasia»

Relative to cats, this addresses the question about whether shortening a cat's life by euthanasia is wrong if that cat would have had a reasonably good life.

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Fox - Genovese continues: «By linking abortion and euthanasia, Dworkin effectively, if inadvertently, labels expendable all forms of life that are not, in his judgment, truly life.

Perhaps John of Salisbury would remind us today that the only laws in conformity with equity are those that protect the sacredness of human life and reject the licitness of abortion, euthanasia and bold genetic experimentation, those laws that respect the dignity of marriage between a man and a woman, that are inspired by a correct secularism of the State, a secularism that always entails the safeguard of religious freedom and that pursues subsidiarity and solidarity at both the national and the international level.

Some Catholics, going beyond the bishops and the Pope, maintain that the death penalty, like abortion and euthanasia, is a violation of the right to life and an unauthorized usurpation by human beings of God's sole lordship over life and death.

And while the administration of life - ending drugs must be freely chosen by the person to be euthanized, it is obvious that the more euthanasia becomes normalized, the more coercive the cultural attitude will become for the young and old alike.

An important dividing line in the debate is whether one sees a significant moral difference between killing by euthanasia / PAS and allowing to die by withdrawing useless, cure - oriented, life - sustaining treatment.

However, the economic cost of caring for those labeled as having a low quality of life is frequently noted by euthanasia advocates and asserted as grounds for healthcare rationing and the withdrawal of wanted life support.

«Quality of life» rhetoric is today employed by the proponents of euthanasia and assisted suicide.

All of us must give witness to the sanctity of human life, not merely by personally refraining from abortion and euthanasia, but by working in various spheres — including the political sphere — to overcome these «crimes against life» and create a new «culture of life.»

... [T] he sense of the sanctity of human life can be damaged just as much by longevity as by a permissive approach to abortion and euthanasia.

The publicity surrounding PVS cases has certainly been used by the media as a stimulus for the euthanasia movement, but there is also a great deal of quiet publicity - in newspapers, in women's magazines, and on local TV stations - that shows an ugly picture of the lives of those who simply need care.

The panel of the highest legal minds in the land has determined that the rights to privacy and a family life guaranteed in the European Convention on Human Rights are not being infringed by the ban against euthanasia.

The matter of the euthanasia death on TV tonight if brought up by the MP whose constituency the former - lecturer lived in.

By contrast, medical ethicists remain divided about active euthanasia, in which a physician ends a patient's life intentionally and directly: for example, by means of a lethal injectioBy contrast, medical ethicists remain divided about active euthanasia, in which a physician ends a patient's life intentionally and directly: for example, by means of a lethal injectioby means of a lethal injection.

12 page full colour booklet by Right To Life on Abortion, Euthanasia, Assisted Reproduction, Cloning, Fertility Treatments Views of world religions

While euthanasia for humans is still forbidden in Singapore, our pets» lives are not bound by the same rules.

«We see pet insurance as more likely to help save a pet's life by allowing the owner to avoid decisions based solely on economic euthanasia,» he said.

Humane euthanasia, done by a licensed veterinarian only occurs due to terminal illness or when it is determined that the pet's quality of life is in jeopardy.

By creating standardized reporting and definitions for shelter statistics including intake, adoptions, return - to - owner, transfers, euthanasia and shelter deaths, we will increase live outcomes.

Further, the resolution states that the city supports implementing programs and policies to become a no - kill facility by increasing live outcomes and decreasing euthanasia.

This information will be updated annually with the ultimate one million mark being based on an overall reduction in euthanasia and increase in lives saved by the participating shelters.

A sweet tabby cat likely hit by a car has become the 2,000 th animal whose life was saved thanks to The Foundation for Animal Care and Education, which aims to put a stop to euthanasia for financial reasons.

This state of the art adoption center allows us to save more lives by increasing the number of animals we can offer for adoption - pets that will no longer face euthanasia.

Through Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) and other innovative community partnerships and programs, we are committed to giving free - roaming outdoor cats a better quality of life by moving away from euthanasia as the only solution to our current cat overpopulation issue.

Shelters usually spare animals from life on the streets or from euthanasia by providing them temporary housing and trying to find them new owners, while ACE recommended charities tend to spare animals from life in industrial agriculture by reducing the size of the factory farming industry (preventing new farmed animals from coming into existence) and reducing the suffering of existing farmed animals by, for example, getting companies to adopt cage - free or other similar policies.

The life - saving percentage is calculated as live - outcomes divided by total - outcomes not including owner - intended - euthanasia.

Intact Rotties have shorter than their regular short life spans due to mammary cancer and sadly euthanasia due to aggression problems (thanks to poor breeding practices in my opinion, they were consistently big teddy bears before they became popular and widely bred by folks with no clue what they were / are doing).

DAWG Santa Barbara's mission is to reduce the rate of euthanasia in the Santa Barbara County shelters by providing the medical care and training many dogs need for a second chance at life.

has reduced the euthanasia rate by 71 % in Maricopa County, saving the lives of over 26,000 dogs and cats.

The euthanasia rate is calculated by dividing the number of cats euthanized by total live intake, less owner requested euthanasia, and dead on arrival, in accordance with Maddie's Fund / Asilomar reporting requirements (Maddie's Fund, 2011).

to save the lives of cats that are at risk of euthanasia by finding them foster homes.

By utilizing it, veterinarians can help decrease the euthanasia of cats and dogs, and prevent overpopulation — ultimately giving animals help when they may not have had a chance elsewhere — and also giving them another chance at a good life.

We have pioneered a new way to save lives, reduce shelter populations and end needless euthanasia by keeping family pets safe at home with their families and out of the shelters.

The method that's probably in widest use and most accepted is the Live Release Rate (LRR), which is calculated by adding up live releases (adoptions, return - to - owner, and transfers) and dividing by the total of live releases plus euthanasLive Release Rate (LRR), which is calculated by adding up live releases (adoptions, return - to - owner, and transfers) and dividing by the total of live releases plus euthanaslive releases (adoptions, return - to - owner, and transfers) and dividing by the total of live releases plus euthanaslive releases plus euthanasias.

But it's also because of these same advances and the relatively strong «herd health» conferred by these vaccines that we can, and must, start to take even greater steps towards minimizing and preventing the other side of the equations — the lack of socialization that is leading to the suffering, decreased quality of life, relinquishment, neglect, and euthanasia of far too many dogs each year.

The method I prefer for calculating the live release rate is the formula Adoptions (A) + Transfers (T) + Returns To Owner (RTO) divided by A + T + RTO + Euthanasias (E).

By volunteering your time and fostering an animal from a shelter or rescue organization, you can directly save lives from euthanasia.

It's a new paradigm — we can save the lives of healthy, adoptable pets by focusing on the root cause of euthanasia: pet overpopulation.

About Channel - SA Dog Rescue is a registered not - for - profit organisation, supported by volunteers in South Australia, dedicated to saving pets from euthanasia, and finding them a new home where they can live the life they deserve.

Animal Humane is committed to saving as many lives as possible by minimizing the euthanasia of healthy, adoptable homeless pets across our state.

It was started in Australia in 1989 by Sylvia and Danny Wilson to save dogs lives from unnecessary euthanasia and abandonment.

In addition, HB 515 establishes a holding period for both stray animals and those surrendered by their families, it gives the person surrendering the animal the ability to change their mind and reclaim the animal, it bifurcates the holding period to incentivize adoptions and rescue transfers, it allows «shelters» to transfer animals to rescue groups right away to free up cage and kennel space thus reducing costs while increasing lifesaving, it mandates prompt and necessary care and environmental enrichment, and for those who are irremediably suffering, rigorously defined, it puts in place a mechanism to end their lives in as kind and compassionate a manner as possible and one that meets the dictionary definition for «euthanasia.»

A double - dapple dachshund blind from birth, he was saved from euthanasia by a rescue group, lived in foster care for a while and was later adopted by his new permanent family.

When the difficult decision is made to end an animal's life, we believe that compassionate euthanasia by injection is the most humane and dignified method.

This service is critical because every two spay / neuter surgeries we perform in Maricopa County save one life by directly reducing euthanasia in our shelters by one dog or cat.

Fines paid by ticketed irresponsible pet owners can be used to help pay for the euthanasia of the innocent lives they create.

Often, the best alternative in consideration of the rat's quality of life is humane euthanasia performed by a veterinarian.

When a pet is critically ill or injured, or their quality of life is greatly diminished by old age, euthanasia is the ultimate act of selfless love.

When the quality of your pet's life declines to the point where euthanasia will relieve their suffering, our Clinic Team will compassionately perform this act with your pet's fospice caretaker by their side.

For some people, it is tempting to assume that feral cats deserve a humane death by euthanasia rather than being allowed to live wild.