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Euthanasia Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Euthanasia? | Often understood as a painless death that is meant to relieve suffering causing little to no stress to the animal, however it also pertains to the killing of unwanted, abandoned, and stray animals. |
| The average veterinary clinic experiences | 3-6 a week |
| __________ can often experience more | Shelters |
| What does the word euthanasia mean? | GOOD DEATH |
| Once animals were used as _____________ instead of just for work is when the human-animal bond started to really grow. | companions |
| As a society we tend to value _________ and get upset at the prospect of them being in pain | the lives of animals |
| Who can perform | Licensed Veterinarians Cert. Euth Technicians Animal Control Officer Humane Investigators |
| How can it be performed | With Sodium Pentobarbital |
| ___________________ in state of VA (but there are still a few states that allow this) | No decompression or gas chamber |
| What other ways can it be performed? | Rodents and other small animals may be euthanized by means of sodium pentobarbital, gasses (Inhalant Anesthetics, CO, CO2), cervical dislocation, etc… |
| Vet can euthanize without permission from ____________________ | owner if cannot be located |
| Human Investigators/Shelters can in cases of ___________________ | abandonment/illness/injured/etc |
| Gunshot ok for _____________________________ | law enforcement in emergency and often for owners of livestock (what are the dangers of gunshot?) |
| If used correctly induces ______________________ | immediate loss of consciousness and then another procedure to ensure death follows, such as blood loss |
| Schedule at a time of day with _________________ | low chance of interruptions and the waiting room has few people (early morning, late evening, lunch, etc…) |
| Take payment ______________ | before or bill |
| Never ask for ___________. Following euthanasia | immed |
| Schedule at least | 30 minutes |
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