"Euthanasia" Blogs & Blog Posts

In 2015, Canada passed the MAID laws — Medical Assistance In Dying — which allow terminally ill patients to request life-ending treatment. This seems like a no-brainer — why anyone would want to extend a painful, miserable death is a total myst...

Fostering a pet, volunteering at an animal shelter, or donating supplies are ways to help reduce hundreds of thousands of animal euthanasias each year.

The raccoon was handled and kissed by multiple customers, possibly exposing them to rabies. It had to be euthanized to be tested for the infection.

From CTV News in Canada: A 31-year-old Toronto woman who uses a wheelchair is nearing final approval for a medically assisted death request after a fruitless bid to secure an affordable apartment that doesn't worsen her chronic illnesses.[…]She...

"More and more generations see euthanasia as a solution for unbearable suffering," said Regional Euthanasia Review Committees chairman Jeroen Recourt.

In Germany, euthanasia is legal. However, the Verein Sterbehilfe (Euthanasia Association) won't help you die unless you're vaccinated against COVID-19. Sounds weird but makes sense. From a translation of their official statement: Euthanasia and th...

A petition was signed by 750,000 Italians to trigger a referendum on legalizing voluntary euthanasia. The Catholic Church strongly opposes it.