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The Impact of Return-to-Field and Targeted Trap-Neuter-Return on Feline Intake and Euthanasia at a Municipal Animal Shelter in Jefferson County, Kentucky

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
The number of cats and dogs impounded and euthanized at animal shelters in the USA has declined dramatically in recent decades. The Humane Society of the United States reported that in 1973 an estimated 13.5 million cats and dogs were euthanized ...
Daniel D. Spehar, Peter J. Wolf
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A defence of a new perspective on euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In two recent papers, Hugh McLachlan, Jacob Busch and Raffaele Rodogno have criticised my new perspective on euthanasia. Each paper analyses my argument and suggests two flaws.
D. Shaw, Shaw, D.
core   +1 more source

Minimal Exposure Times for Irreversible Euthanasia with Carbon Dioxide in Mice and Rats

open access: yes, 2022
When using an anesthetic overdose to euthanize laboratory rodents, a secondary method of euthanasia is recommended to ensure that the apparent death is irreversible. This secondary method usually is accomplished through the collection of tissues that are
Hickman, Debra L., Hickman, Debra L
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The Impact of Incorporating Multiple Best Practices on Live Outcomes for a Municipal Animal Shelter in Memphis, TN

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Modern animal shelters are encouraged to adopt “best practices” intended to promote life-saving for the animals that enter their systems. While these best practices have been defined and widely promoted within the profession, few studies have tracked how
Rachael E. Kreisler   +3 more
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Equipment and methods for poultry euthanasia by a single operator

open access: yesJournal of Applied Poultry Research, 2020
Summary: Euthanasia of large poultry can be particularly challenging due to the difficulty of manual cervical dislocation of large older birds. Euthanasia is intended to swiftly render the animal unconscious and rapidly lead to death using humane methods.
R.S. Boyal   +4 more
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Euthanasia in animals: Option or Obligation

open access: yes, 2022
Euthanasia can be a morally complex and stressful part of veterinary practice however; it is regarded as far less controversial than euthanasia in humans. The advisability of euthanasia and the scenarios under which practitioners are justified in actively offering, or passively allowing euthanasia is still a debate.
Urfeya Mirza   +2 more
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Farmers Views on the Implementation of On-Farm Emergency Slaughter for the Management of Acutely Injured Cattle in Ireland

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Four management options for acutely injured cattle in Ireland exist: treatment, unless cattle are severely injured; on-farm emergency slaughter (OFES); casualty slaughter (CS) if the animal is certified fit for transport; or euthanasia.
Paul McDermott   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epigenetic silencing of the liver‐specific lncRNA LUNAR promotes liver cancer progression via NOTCH activation

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
LUNAR is a liver‐specific long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) that is highly expressed in normal liver but becomes epigenetically silenced in hepatocellular carcinoma through promoter hypermethylation. Loss of LUNAR is associated with NOTCH activation, epithelial–mesenchymal transition, and metastasis, whereas restoring LUNAR restrains metastatic progression ...
Se Ha Jang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anesthesia and Monitoring in Small Laboratory Mammals Used in Anesthesiology, Respiratory and Critical Care Research: A Systematic Review on the Current Reporting in Top-10 Impact Factor Ranked Journals.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
RationaleThis study aimed to investigate the quality of reporting of anesthesia and euthanasia in experimental studies in small laboratory mammals published in the top ten impact factor journals.MethodsA descriptive systematic review was conducted and ...
Christopher Uhlig   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of euthanasia using carbon dioxide in rat: an overview of the available practical guidelines [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه ابن سینا, 2021
Background and aims: Euthanasia is used to define ending an animal's life in a way that results in rapid anesthesia and death without pain or distress.
Nasibeh Yousefzadeh   +2 more
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