If a dog is suffering, either from old age, injuries from an accident, or a deadly disease, a vet can euthanize it to put the animal out of its suffering. They will NOT put down healthy animals. read more
sometimes doctors euthanize pet dogs mostly in serious injuries. i think it is not illegal in india . Passive euthanasia is legal in India. On 7 March 2011 the Supreme Court of India legalised passive euthanasia by means of the withdrawal of life support to patients in a permanent vegetative state. read more
I think the pet has to be certified by a Vet to be terminally ill. Do check out Animal Welfare Board of India's website. They have info on all laws relating to animals. read more
How to Euthanize a Dog at Home Without a Vet | What You Can Do "Euthanasia" is a Greek term meaning “good death.” It refers to ending an individual’s life and thereby minimizing or eliminating pain or distress. read more