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Old 03-08-2007, 05:59 PM   #24
jelly3
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Originally Posted by Davies View Post
Wow. I don't think any animal shelters or rehoming charities in Britain ever euthanise animals (except for medical reasons). They'd be shouted out of existence -- Brits like their animals much too much for that sort of thing. Pets that can't be rehomed at all, for instance if they're just too nervous, end up spending their lives in a charity home like Dogs' Trust or Cats' Protection League. Dogs' Trust even has a dedicated geriatric dogs' home.
Your wrong, dogs on the banned list of 4 in the UK are automatically euthanised when discovered, even by the charities.
If people cared enough to visit the shelters more often, perhaps the animals in that shelter would not have been there for so long in the first place.
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