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Euthanasia
The Difficult Decision
Location
Method
Arrangements
Considering the cost
The cost involved can come as a bit of shock to some, so it is good to be prepared. The amount can easily add up to around £1000, more in some cases, so it's important you have considered your options before the time comes.
It's not nice to think about, but there are two options for euthanasia; lethal injection and shooting. Both choices are painless and fast for the horse, but shooting tends to be less peaceful for the owner.
Lethal Injection
A sedative will be
No one wants to think about the fact that one day, their horse may die. Sadly, it is something most equine owners will have to deal with at some point, and it helps to be prepared.
If you feel your horse may be suffering, or approaching the end of their life, talk to your vet about the options. It may be possible to help the situation
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