"cindys" wrote in message
least bit quick or painless. Suffocating and having one's lungs fill up
with
water would IMO be the worst death imaginable. It would be a horrible way
for the kitten to die.

Possibly. But, balance the few seconds it would take to become unconscious
against the hours the kitten was in agony while someone was looking for a
vet to euthanize the kitten. Reverse the roles and I know which method I'd
prefer to die.