“Since local overpopulation policies start with pets, I have thoughts on improving pet euthanasia.”
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“Since local overpopulation policies start with pets, I have thoughts on improving pet euthanasia.”
“There are more than 40,000,000 homeless dogs and cats in the United States,” wrote Mrs. Fred Hester in a letter published in the May 5, 1957, edition of the Asheville Citizen-Times. “Many people, finding it impossible to find homes for the animals they permitted to be born but are unwilling to keep, resort to drowning, […]
Many pet owners say home-based veterinary palliative and hospice care and, when the time comes, euthanasia have helped them and their companion animals through end-of-life transitions.
The Save A Life campaign begins educational campaign at the Asheville Mall.