It’s the question Laura Wallach prepares herself to answer anytime she must put to sleep someone’s pet: What happens next?
It should be cremated or the animal’s body might be sold for classroom dissection.
Rebecca Adler, of the Lake County-based group Spay and Stay, says people should be given a choice about whether they want to donate their animal’s body to science.
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