Ferals are the unadoptables of the world, the pests who wander neighbourhoods and reproduce year - round — and if humans catch them they're labelled «aggressive» and
often euthanized because they will claw and bite their way out of human grip.
In Mexico, run - down and understaffed shelters are common, and animals are
often euthanized using painful and terrifying methods like electrocution instead of more humane methods.
Many veterinarians argue that it is a life - saving procedure because otherwise cats who might damage furniture or scratch their owners are
often euthanized if they are not de-clawed.
As a result, these animals are funnelled to our streets and shelters where they're
often euthanized as a result of no adopters willing to take them on.
Kittens and puppies are
often euthanized when they are diagnosed.
As a result, animals that are not claimed by their owners, or that have temperament or health issues that can not be corrected or treated within the resources of the organization, are
often euthanized.
Without foster homes in rescue, many Poms don't stand a chance and are
often euthanized for shelter space.
Dell» Aglio Mitchell, manager of Dazey's Ringworm Ward at APA in Austin, Texas, says that although ringworm is very treatable, cats in shelters are
often euthanized because the infection is contagious to animals and people.
At animal shelters, senior dogs are
often euthanized because they aren't wanted but, with training, all dogs of any age or breed can be a great addition to the home.
As a result, positive cats are
often euthanized based upon the results of a pet - side test.
After their first sanctuary for blind cats, they built another one for FIV + and FeLV + cats, as they are also
often euthanized before being given a chance at a forever home.
yet every year, more than 1,000,000 pets go without veterinary care because their owners can't afford to pay for medical treatment... tragically, pets are
often euthanized or suffer needlessly.
In many instances, people who purchase a puppy or a kitten no longer want the animal once he or she has grown, so many of these adult dogs and cats also wind up in shelters and are
often euthanized for lack of homes.
Many shelters are unable to accommodate kitties that need an outdoor environment, so they are
often euthanized.
Dogs, cats, puppies and kittens who are not adopted most often live terrible, short lives in shelter kennels, or are
often euthanized because they become scared, unhappy and aggressive living in the shelter — and there is simply no more space for them as more animals are brought in.
The females are bred until they can no longer conceive puppies, and are
often euthanized after that.
When taken to shelters they're
often euthanized because they're not adoptable.
These dogs will be mostly white and they are
often euthanized soon after birth.
Even friendly strays are
often euthanized because the number of homeless cats far exceeds the number of available homes.
These dogs are
often euthanized or turned in to shelters.
Because of the lack of behavior specific training, many dogs are bounced from family to family, and
often euthanized.
Because Labs — amongst other breeds — are more
often euthanized at shelters!
These loving pets are
often euthanized in county shelters because of the high cost of treating this deadly disease.
Each year cities in California pick - up an estimated 800,000 unwanted dogs, cats and rabbits many of which are
often euthanized.
«Millions of animals end up in shelters each year where they are
often euthanized.
Shelters
often euthanize to make space for new pets arriving every day.
The primary benefit to this technique is that they significantly minimize their euthanasia, most
often euthanizing only in extreme cases, or for natural reasons like end of life.
Shelters would
often euthanize infected cats because people don't want to adopt sick animals.
shelters
often euthanize heartworm - positive dogs Reddington probably didn't realize it, but he was in a bad spot.
In California, it costs taxpayers an estimated $ 250 million each year to pick up, house and
often euthanize unwanted animals, including more than 800,000 dogs, cats and rabbits, according to the same legislative analysis.
The shelters that do adopt out pit bulls are completely overloaded and must
often euthanize them because they are not able to find them good homes.
Not exact matches
The shock is
often much more severe than if a pet had to be
euthanized.
The sad truth is aging animals are frequently the first to be
euthanized as people
often search for that perfect puppy or cuddly kitten to take home.
Meat is
often sourced from the abattoir leftovers, and according to one horrific exposé, even
euthanized pets can sometimes go into the manufacture of dog food.
And most
often, these dogs are
euthanized before they get a chance at a new home.
Hopefully, it finds a good home and people that can afford the medical costs but, more
often then not, the dog sees a variety of homes before it is eventually
euthanized.
While these facilities can offer temporary care for the animals they acquire, more
often than not some of the animals have to be
euthanized.
When we hear that shelters
euthanize perfectly adoptable cats, it's easy to forget that the people working there are trying to HELP these pets, but the alternative is
often very sad — watching these pets suffer and die from illness that could be treated with funding for vet care, or starve because they can't afford to feed all their pets.
As their human guardians, we must make the hardest but most loving decision to protect them from pain and suffering; we must
often elect to
euthanize them.
Most
often, the owner chooses to
euthanize to end the suffering within the first year of life.
More
often, a decision to
euthanize must be made at some point.
Thomas
often sees dogs right before they are
euthanized, allowing the dogs to naturally relax and providing owners with one final meaningful, shared moment with their beloved pet.
Some are killed by their owners — in
often cruel and inhumane methods — and some are
euthanized at perreras (high kill shelters), but unfortunately the current situation is quite dire.
Shelter dogs are especially in danger if they have small dog syndrome as the behaviors they display are
often considered too dangerous for the public and are
euthanized.
Finally necropsy and histopathology have value any time animals are dying or being
euthanized — and are
often the fastest and least expensive route to achieving a definite diagnosis.
The most serious disease in Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies (with about a 5 % incidence) is an inherited deformity called dermoid sinus, which is sometimes correctible but more
often ends with the puppy being
euthanized.
This
often means that pet owners will
euthanize their pets when a diagnosis is confirmed.
Our city and county shelters are
often overcrowded and underfunded leaving animal control personnel with the grim task of disposing of unwanted animals by
euthanizing them.
have set their sights on a subset of cats
often overlooked by adopters and needlessly
euthanized in American shelters.
This difference is likely attributable to a selection of bias in terms of which animals are listed on Petfinder, and the fact that certain animals are removed from the website by shelters for reasons that are
often unknown to Petfinder (perhaps because they were
euthanized).