Sentences with phrase «prohibit use of gas chambers»
The legislation also standardizes holding times for stray dogs, prohibits the use of gas chambers for euthanizing dogs and cats, and creates a spay / neuter program, funded by a voluntary tax check off, that is designed to reduce the number of homeless animals in Massachusetts.
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Virginia specifically prohibits killing of shelter animals by use of a decompression chamber or gas chamber.
This despite a national trend to prohibit the use of CO gas chambers in animal shelters.
The bill would ban the use of the cruel gas chamber, ban the excruciatingly painful method of killing by heart sticking, prohibit shelters from killing animals when there are empty cages, make it illegal to kill animals when rescue groups are willing to save them, and end the practice of killing «owner surrendered» animals within minutes of arrival without ever giving them a chance at adoption.
The injunction prohibits the GDOA from continuing its practice of «authorizing, allowing», even «encouraging» the illegal use of gas chambers in public animal shelters.
SB1729 would prohibit the use of carbon monoxide gas chambers for animal euthanasia.
The county will continue to use CO gas chambers for these animals, but Gaston County Commissioner Allan Fraley has said if he doesn't see an increase in the numbers of animals euthanized by lethal injection, he will ask the commission to prohibit use of the CO gas chamber altogether.