Euthanasia

Zoo & Aquarium

In brief: Milwaukee County Zoo staff euthanized an elephant due to a rapidly developing serious health condition that significantly compromised welfare and could not be stabiliz...

Pets & Animals

Euthanasia for pets is usually considered when a companion animal’s quality of life is poor and expected to stay or get worse, and comfort can no longer be reliably maintained...

dogs

When dogs are put down, it refers to humane euthanasia performed by a licensed veterinarian to end unremediable suffering. This decision typically arises from severe injury, chr...