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Sonoma County Animal Care and Control in Santa Rosa. (CBS)

Ex-Volunteers Accuse Sonoma Animal Shelter Of Unfairly Killing Dogs

Volunteers at a Bay Area animal shelter said dogs are unfairly being sent to their deaths, instead of being sent to the foster families that want them. They also accuse the shelter of kicking them out for speaking up.

2013/02/05

(photo courtesy: City of Alameda)

Fremont Dog Euthanized After Being Found Neglected, Abused

A dog in Fremont had to be euthanized after police found it neglected and abused on Saturday night, a police spokeswoman said.

2012/08/29

Wishbone the Andean bear was put down by San Francisco Zoo officials. (SF Zoo/Marianne Hale)

SF Zoo Forced To Euthanize Andean Bear

Zoo officials said Wishbone was put down this week after it lost the use of its hind legs from a suspected neurological illness.

2012/03/09

This injured sea lion was rescued after crossing both the north, and southbound lanes of Highway 101 in Burlingame.

Shot Sea Lion Found On Burlingame Freeway Euthanized

A sea lion that crossed U.S. Highway 101 in Burlingame on Saturday after being shot in the face had to be euthanized, a spokesman for the Marine Mammal Center said Wednesday.

2011/10/05

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Rescued Peninsula Sea Lion Put Down After Suffering Stroke

A sea lion found stuck in the mud in an East Palo Alto creek last week was euthanized Wednesday morning after suffering a stroke at the Marin County rescue center where he was being treated.

2011/09/01

King Neptune the sea lion was found in Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf on August 17, 2011 with an apparent gunshot wound. He is being treated at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito. (Marine Mammal Center)

Sea Lion Dies From Gunshot Wounds Despite Rescue Efforts

The California sea lion, dubbed King Neptune, was put down after tests determined that his condition had deteriorated significantly, officials with the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito said.

CBS San Francisco–2011/08/26

Roosters duel during a cockfighting match. (Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images)

400 Marin Roosters Likely Used In Cockfights Euthanized

Marin County officials have euthanized about 400 roosters they believe were being raised for cockfighting on the property of a man who killed himself.

CBS San Francisco–2011/06/10

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