Taipei (AFP) - Taiwan has banned euthanising animals in shelters, which follows the tragic suicide last year of a vet burdened with the task of putting down animals.
The law came into effect Saturday, two years after it was passed by parliament -- a period meant to prepare shelters for the ban.
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