While Maryland animal shelters do have access to drugs used to euthanize animals, they currently are unable to obtain drugs needed to sedate animals prior to euthanasia. This is critical to prevent suffering during the euthanasia process.
Fortunately, legislation (H.B. 1481) has been introduced that will allow animal shelters access to drugs used to sedate animals prior to euthanasia. H.B. 1481 has just passed the House and now must make its way through the Senate before the session ends.
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Monday, March 24, 2008
Prevent Inhumane Euthanasia in Maryland (they currently cannot sedate animals prior to euthanasia!!)
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