[section] 767.13(2), the county's animal services staff interpreted it as requiring confiscation and "
humane destruction" of a dog if it was established that the dog did, in fact, inflict "severe injury or death" to a human.
Chf Insp Allen said police had taken advice from vets about a "
humane destruction" using tranquilliser darts, but the closest vet able to carry this out was in Harrogate.
As part of this discussion, BLM should inform Congress of its concerns with (1) the act's requirement for the
humane destruction of excess animals and (2) the possible slaughter of healthy horses if excess animals are sold without limitation, under certain circumstances, as the act requires.
The Hague Convention outlaws the use of these "dum-dum" bullets and the Firearms Act 1968 (which exempts police) prohibits their use other than for the
humane destruction of animals.
He said: "We had to consider the safety of the public and as a consequence, the
humane destruction of the animal was a decision I took."
Under the terms of the week-long hand-in, anyone who allows their dangerous dog to be taken away for
humane destruction will not be prosecuted.
RSPCA International wants to ease the problem of the strays by introducing a programme of neutering, shelters,
humane destruction and adoption - and charity leaders have already contacted the Greek government.
The death of so many animals must bother real animal lovers and I do hope that all the respective agencies will assist in the
humane destruction of these animals as they are, of course, quite unsuited in many cases to be household pets.
Every effort is made to spare racegoers unnecessary anguish but there surely has to be something wrong when people are unable to deal with the
humane destruction of an animal.
It stated: "On Tuesday 5th July 2016 the Defence Forces carried out the
humane destruction of five animals on a farm in Co Monaghan due to a significant concern for public safety.
It was seized by police and steps are being taken to obtain an order for its
humane destruction.
The council defended the cull as "
humane destruction" to save the cows from further suffering.
They have already collected almost pounds 300 towards a target of pounds 1,000 needed for vet fees run up to pay for the dogs'
humane destruction, and to help with the possible rebuilding of shelters on the smallholding, which still has horse stables.
