Comments on: Hector is Dying. http://www.endodontics.ca/2007/05/28/hector-is-dying/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hector-is-dying I am Lesion, for there are many. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Anonymous http://www.endodontics.ca/2007/05/28/hector-is-dying/comment-page-1/#comment-413 Anonymous Thu, 31 May 2007 15:37:00 +0000 http://www.enfusion-group.org/~anthony/blog/?p=256#comment-413 oh, that's really sad. poor Hector. this method u wanna use sounds pretty humane, but who really knows how and what fish feel, but putting him to sleep or in a sort of catatonic state before u "put him down" doesn't sound too bad.<br/><br/>may he find his peace. oh, that’s really sad. poor Hector. this method u wanna use sounds pretty humane, but who really knows how and what fish feel, but putting him to sleep or in a sort of catatonic state before u “put him down” doesn’t sound too bad.

may he find his peace.

]]> By: Ameloblast http://www.endodontics.ca/2007/05/28/hector-is-dying/comment-page-1/#comment-411 Ameloblast Tue, 29 May 2007 14:07:00 +0000 http://www.enfusion-group.org/~anthony/blog/?p=256#comment-411 <a HREF="http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-most-humane-way-to-euthanize-a-fish.htm" REL="nofollow">Here</a>'s the technique that I think we will use. Here‘s the technique that I think we will use.

]]> By: Dr. Mommy, D.D.S. http://www.endodontics.ca/2007/05/28/hector-is-dying/comment-page-1/#comment-410 Dr. Mommy, D.D.S. Tue, 29 May 2007 13:31:00 +0000 http://www.enfusion-group.org/~anthony/blog/?p=256#comment-410 you could try shocking. i (accidently) learned this while cleaning out my fish tank many, many years ago. try just placing him in a vat of extremely cold/ice water. it takes about 10 seconds, but the rapid change in temperature shocks the system and kills the fish. from what i saw, it's pretty fast, thought i'm not sure how "humane" this is. and hector is condsiderably larger than the fish that i accidently killed. you should probably ask your vet about it first.<br/><br/>wouldn't freezing be a much slower death and hence less humane? you could try shocking. i (accidently) learned this while cleaning out my fish tank many, many years ago. try just placing him in a vat of extremely cold/ice water. it takes about 10 seconds, but the rapid change in temperature shocks the system and kills the fish. from what i saw, it’s pretty fast, thought i’m not sure how “humane” this is. and hector is condsiderably larger than the fish that i accidently killed. you should probably ask your vet about it first.

wouldn’t freezing be a much slower death and hence less humane?

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