Do english put to death their beloved pets if they suffer from incurable disease like cancer?

I've read in a book that in England(UK), people are used to put their pets to death when their pets are suffering from incurable disease like cancer either by giving medicine or other means with their own hands.

I peraonally don't believe so,but I do like to know how you would do with your pets when they are terminally ailing.Do english put to death their beloved pets if they suffer from incurable disease like cancer?That is common in the modern world...where the heck do you live. It's often a hard decision to humanely put animals to death (euthanasia) but often times it is a quick and humane death which is often better than years of prolonged suffering and a low quality of life from living with a terminal illness.Do english put to death their beloved pets if they suffer from incurable disease like cancer?Yes it is true I'm from the UK and can confirm that but as said before in another post we aren't unique, most other countries are the same I believe. We tend to call it 'putting them down' or 'putting them to sleep' which is a bit nicer. But killing them with bare hands isn't legal over here and would be considered cruelty and could get you in serious trouble should the RSPCA find out. They are given an injection that puts them into a sleep state and they never come around from it. It's completely painless to the animal. Sometimes it is the best decision for your pet if they are suffering and will never get better. Good examples are if you pet has been hit by a car and is too bad to treat but is in serious pain.Do english put to death their beloved pets if they suffer from incurable disease like cancer?cash, has given you the right answer. my op ion?

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