Magnus ~ Thank you for sharing these uncomfortable details with the GGA list.
In Geckos We Trust, Elizabeth > Subj:Re: [gecko]...Euthanasia for Distressed Geckos... > Date:6/6/08 2:33:17 AM Pacific Daylight Time > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Magnus Johansson) > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:[email protected]";>[email protected]</A> > To: [email protected] > > >> A GGA member has recently requested info on the least > >> physically painful way to put geckos down when it appears nothing can > >> be done to either improve or sustain their lives. I have heard that > >> freezing is *not* the way to go. Can someone out there recommend the > >> best way for small lizards? > > No, freezing is not the way to go, that method is also banned in my > country. Apart from taking it to the vet, the other methods are somewhat > gruesome, shooting or *hard* hit to the head. So, for a small lizard > you'd hold it against some hard surface and hit it over the head with > some blunt object. > _______________________________________________ > Global Gecko Association > http://www.gekkota.com > Classifieds > http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi > gecko mailing list > [email protected] > Elizabeth ~~~geckos make my heart sing (and dance)~~~ l l l ^^ /..\ ^^ /..\ ^^ ^^ /..\ ^^ l l ^^ llll \\\ l l llll /// l l llll \\\ l l ~~ llll /// ~~ ( ~~ ) ~~ ~~ ( ~~ ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) lappert(a) robert(a) hubert(a) 17.50 yo r.i.p. r.i.p. (All Lepidodactylus lugubris!) <BR><BR>**************<BR>Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food.<BR> (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4?& NCID=aolfod00030000000002)</HTML>
