Sentences with phrase «untreatable animals»

For the unhealthy and untreatable animals, euthanasia is the most humane option.

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First they sealed one eye, essentially instigating a case of untreatable lazy eye in an adult animal.

The condition is not only untreatable, but seems to be peculiar to humans, meaning scientists have been unable to study the disease and seek new treatments by modeling it in an animal like the mouse.

Ahead of us now is the major task of exploring the potential of new drug targets, so that hopefully we can prevent the number of people with untreatable infections from escalating further,» says Professor Anders Miki Bojesen, who coordinates the UC - Care research activities at the Department of Veterinary Clinical and Animal Sciences.

No animal should be killed for any reason other than for dire and untreatable medical conditions.

Euthanasia is used rarely and only as a final resort when it has been medically determined that an animal is suffering from a medical condition that is untreatable to allow the animal to maintain quality of life, or exhibits extreme behaviors that are beyond correction and that are deemed unsafe to other pets, people, and to the animal itself.

By working together, we will make Philadelphia a no - kill community where euthanasia is used only when animals are dangerous or suffering with untreatable illnesses / injuries, and where all savable pets enjoy the safety of a loving home.

We can also expand our medical services to treat animals with conditions often thought of as «untreatable» within animal welfare shelters and rescues.

Heartworm disease is a serious infection in animals, which are most common in pets, and might eventually become untreatable if not detected early.

Euthanizing a pet is considered only when veterinary and / or behavioral experts have determined that an animal's condition is untreatable and the animal has little or no chance of recovering an acceptable quality of life.

CASA always searches for safe and responsible alternatives to ending an animal's life, but if an animal is suffering, is ill and untreatable, we will help end suffering.

Exponential advances in the field of animal medicine the past decade allows veterinarians to successfully treat conditions that were previously considered untreatable.

In 2014, 1,800 — nearly one - third of animals transferred into ASAP - member organizations — arrived with manageable or treatable conditions, and 67 were listed as unhealthy and untreatable.

Parvo, a highly - contagious, often fatal, viral disease in puppies and unvaccinated adult dogs has long been considered an untreatable and challenging disease to treat within animal shelters throughout the country.

We do not euthanize animals at our facility for space issues or poor health unless they are suffering, or have a terminal or untreatable illness.

We will also put to sleep any animal that has a severe, untreatable health condition that makes them unsuitable for adoption.

Animals still may be euthanized when they are highly aggressive, severely injured or have an untreatable medical condition, says Jody Jones, operations manager for Richmond Animal Care and Control.

There is a percentage of animals received at any shelter which are found to be suffering from injuries, congenital defects or untreatable illness and either die or are humanely euthanized to avoid further suffering.

Indeed, many pounds and shelters classify healthy feral cats as «unhealthy» or «untreatable,» which excludes them from «healthy animal» kill rates.

Euthanizing a pet is considered only when veterinary or behavioral experts determine that an animal's condition is untreatable, and the animal has little or no chance of an acceptable quality of life.

For example, owner - requested euthanasia is not necessarily a bad thing if it is provided for owners who can not afford veterinary fees and is only done when the animal is suffering and untreatable.

Exceptions are when an animal is found to suffer from severe, untreatable or terminal illness, or when an animal's behavior or temperament poses a public safety risk, or is inappropriate to place in a home.

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, but also for his willingness to try to do «whatever it takes» to help an animal that previously would have been considered untreatable.

Despite our best efforts, the unfortunate truth is that some animals can not be adopted due to untreatable behavior and medical issues that can't be overcome.