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ANSC 327 Exam 3 SolutionSocietal view of Death and Euthanasia Answer: Death and euthansia are interwoven with topics
of welfare, neglect, unwanted horses, and slaughter
Topics that also need to be considered:
- ethics
- economics
- cultures
- politics
- regulatory policies
Horse mortality Answer: Foals
- First few days are the most risky
All horses
Managemant can curb alot of the risks including injury, colostrum intake, dystocia, etc.
"Wanted" vs "Unwanted" horses Answer: Wanted- owned, taken care of, etc.
Unwanted-
- Sanctuaries
- Shelters
- Rescues
- BLM facilities (wild horse corrals)
- Sold to slaughter
,Problems with "Wild Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act 1971 " Answer: Not enough room for
all the animals
- Without thinning/ management the population doubles every 4 years
The intention was to have a more natural environment but there is no way to truly recreate it
Important people for a farm euthanasia plan Answer: - Veterinarian
- Rendering/disposal service
- Animal handler
- Machinery handler
- Proxy if owner is not available
Why should you have an euthanasia plan? Answer: - It is a very emotionally strenuous time for
an owner and they may not be able to make rational decisions
- You may not be around during an emergency or cannot be reached
MEDW Answer: Movement: "constant struggling to perform simple movement activities"
Eating: "a compromised eating desire or dental function"
Drinking: "a failure to consume adequate amounts of water"
Weight: "a deteriorated condition with a loss of 20% or more of body weight"
Accepted methods of euthanasia Answer: Gunshot
, - Human Safety: Moderate, firearm laws apply
- Animal Welfare: Good
- Skill required: Moderate, ,correct placement essential
- Cost: Low
- Aesthetics: Fair, some blood and body movement
- Considerations: Distance from animal can be maintained
Penetrating Captive Bolt gun
- Human Safety: Good
- Animal Welfare: Good
- Skill required: Moderate, correct placement essential
- Cost: Low
- Aesthetics: Fair, some blood and body movement
- Considerations: Contact with animal is required
Barbiturate Over dose
- Human Safety: Good
- Animal Welfare: Excellent
- Skill required: Moderate, intravenous injections required
- Cost: High
- Aesthetics: Good
- Considerations: Drug is only available to licensed veterinarians
Exsanguination
- Human Safety: Fair
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