This results in
a poorer quality of life for the animals, and expensive vet bills for the owners.
→ An animal has a medical condition that is beyond our resources to treat, or that will likely result in
a poor quality of life for the animal or that, because of its very contagious nature, would place the rest of the shelter population at risk of serious illness.
Not exact matches
The
quality of life for these
animals is miserable and often marred with medical complications caused by
poor breeding practices.
We as owners and veterinarians are doing such a great job
of keeping our
animals healthy otherwise that it is not uncommon
for pets to be euthanized due to the
poor quality of life brought about by a severe case
of crippling arthritis.
Communities that have enacted these practices are seeing up to a 90 percent no - kill rate — save
for the 10 percent, in most cases, where an
animal was humanely euthanized due to terminal illnesses, severe behavior issues, or overall
poor quality of life from health issues, Castle said.