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Loss of access to ketamine threatens progress in humane euthanasia

October 28, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

by Ruth Steinberger,  founder,  Spay First (www.spayfirst.org) There is a proposed change in the U.S. and global regulatory status of ketamine, a safe, effective and cost effective anesthetic drug used in both human and veterinary medicine. Sometimes referred to as a “date rape” drug,  ketamine is already highly controlled,  yet any veterinarian or clinic choosing to […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Behavior & health, Cats, China, Cruelty & neglect, Dog health, Dogs, Dogs & cats, Dogs & Cats, European Union, Feature Home Top, Feral cats, Laws & politics, Legislation, Opinion, Opinions & Letters, Population control, Population control, Shelters, USA Tagged With: euthanasia, ketamine, Ruth Steinberger, xylazine

North Carolina ends gassing

March 9, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Once the most common fate of  pound animals,  carbon monoxide gassing is now nearly history          RALEIGH, North Carolina––The last dogs and cats in North Carolina to be killed in animal shelter gas chambers died as anonymously toward the end of February 2015 as most of the 21 million or thereabouts before them. Gassing dogs […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal control, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Beliefs, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Feral cats, Humane history, Laws & politics, Population control, Population control, Rabies, Religion & philosophy, Shelters, USA Tagged With: AVMA panel on euthanasia, carbon monoxide, decompression, Doug Fakkema, euthanasia, gassing, Raymond Naramore

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