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euthanize
(redirected from euthanizes)

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eu·than·ize  (yth-nz) also eu·than·a·tize (y-thn-tz)
tr.v. eu·than·ized also eu·than·a·tized, eu·than·iz·ing also eu·than·a·tiz·ing, eu·than·iz·es also euthan·a·tiz·es
To subject to euthanasia.

[euthan(asia) + -ize.]

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The city only has 386 kennels at six shelters across the city, but the city takes in about 71,000 dogs a year, and euthanizes about 51,000, Knapp said.
The city euthanizes 60,000 animals a year and has been dubbed the nation's ground zero for animal shelter problems, which include chronic overcrowding and underfunding, said Gini Barrett, director of the American Humane Association in Los Angeles.
The city euthanizes 43,000 cats and dogs each year.
 
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