Although people may balk at the idea of comparing the killing of animals in shelters to the execution of human prisoners, some legal activists believe this is just what we need to do. Indeed, our ...

My wife and I lived abroad for several years and brought home with us our Russian spaniel, bought in a Ukrainian market for ...

It is never easy to say goodbye to a family member, including our pets. End-of-life decisions are uniquely challenging in our companion animals because our pets cannot verbally tell us how they are ...

Since I started researching and writing my book The Last Walk, about end-of-life care for animals, I have taken every opportunity to talk to people about their experiences and hear their stories about ...

Choosing euthanasia for a pet is one of the most gut-wrenching decisions anyone can face. And yet, it’s something nearly every pet owner will confront. It’s not always about terminal illness or ...

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. As a veterinarian, I feel that I’m of ...

The euthanasia rate for animal shelters statewide is starting to tick up slightly, after bottoming out during the pandemic, according to numbers provided by the state. WRAL Investigates analyzed data ...