Considerations for humane euthanasia in exotic pet species

Key Points

• This article aims to provide veterinary clinicians with guidelines for humane euthanasia in exotic pet species, emphasizing animal welfare.
• Focus on best practices in performing euthanasia for various exotic species.
• Discuss compassionate approaches and techniques suitable for exotic pets.
• Highlight the importance of animal welfare in euthanasia procedures.
• Veterinary professionals report increased confidence in applying humane euthanasia techniques.
• Improved understanding of appropriate methods for diverse exotic species.
• Emphasis on ensuring animal welfare during the euthanasia process.

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