# how do they shoot dogs for animal control purposes?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 22, 2011, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-they-shoot-dogs-for-animal-control-purposes/590012 "2011-07-22T18:56:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Susanann](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7ab992/32.png) [@Susanann](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Susanann)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2011, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-they-shoot-dogs-for-animal-control-purposes/590012/28 "2011-07-23T03:50:30Z")

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> [@Shmendrik](#):
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> Or you could sell it to a circus.

??? What?  
You made a mistake you got mixed up and you are posting to the wrong topic.

**This topic is not about a circus!**

Your entire comment is nonsensical and is not relevant at all. Your “reply” is not “replying” to anything being discussed here.

(I hope your intention is not to hijack this topic)

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