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EUTANASIAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- destroy a horse
1, record 1, English, destroy%20a%20horse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- put a horse to sleep 2, record 1, English, put%20a%20horse%20to%20sleep
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Halton Regional police were forced to destroy a horse yesterday after it was severly injured in a hit-and-run incident on a road in Oakville. 3, record 1, English, - destroy%20a%20horse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- euthanize a horse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abattre un cheval
1, record 1, French, abattre%20un%20cheval
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À plusieurs reprises j'ai entendu «les vieux» raconter qu'ils avaient dû abattre un cheval blessé, et comme de leur temps ils ne gaspillaient rien, on récupérait non seulement la viande, mais aussi le gras de la bête. 2, record 1, French, - abattre%20un%20cheval
Record 1, Key term(s)
- euthanasier un cheval
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eutanasiar un caballo
1, record 1, Spanish, eutanasiar%20un%20caballo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Farm Animals
- Veterinary Medicine
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- put to sleep
1, record 2, English, put%20to%20sleep
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... people who take in these creatures and find them [a] home or put them painlessly to sleep. 2, record 2, English, - put%20to%20sleep
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
- Médecine vétérinaire
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- euthanasier
1, record 2, French, euthanasier
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quelle connaissance de la mort pouvait-il bien avoir? [...] nous dûmes faire euthanasier Pollux. 2, record 2, French, - euthanasier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de los animales (Agricultura)
- Medicina veterinaria
- Cría de perros y gatos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- eutanasiar
1, record 2, Spanish, eutanasiar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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