Whispers of Desolation: Forsaken and Ailing, Dog’s Cries of Agony Go Unheard, Amplifying the Pain.

T?? st??? ?? G??ci?, ? ??ll??? ???n? ?n t?? st???ts in t???i?l? c?n?iti?n, ??s t??c??? t?? ????ts ?? ?nim?l l?v??s w??l?wi??. T?? ???? ??? w?s st??vin?, ?n?mic, ?n? ????t???mic, ?n? ??? ?????in? ?n? ?????in? ??nit?ls in?ic?t?? t??t s?? n????? ????nt s??????. H?w?v??, m?n? ?????? t??t ?v?n ??t?? s??????, G??ci? w??l? n?t s??viv?.

V?t??in??i?n An?? M?t?is, kn?wn ??? ?is ??ntl?n?ss ?n? c?m??ssi?n t?w???s ?nim?ls, ??c?? ? t???? ??cisi?n. H? ??st?? ? ???t? ?? G??ci? ?n F?c????k ?n? ?sk?? i? ?? s???l? l?t ??? ?i? in ???c? ?? t?? t? s?v? ???. His ??i?n?s ?n? ??ll?w??s ?v??w??lmin?l? ????? ?im t? s?v? t?? sick ?nim?l, ?n? An?? n?m?? ??? G??ci?, ???in? ??? ??? s????? ??c?v???.

Alt????? An?? w?s ?ntitl?? t? ? ?isc??nt, G??ci?’s t???tm?nt c?st $1,150, w?ic? w?s ? si?ni?ic?nt ?m??nt. An?? l??nc??? ? ??n???is?? ?n s?ci?l m??i?, ?n? wit?in ? s???t ???i??, t??? ??is?? $750. T??? w??? ??l? t? ??? t?? ??m?inin? $200, ?n? t?? s?????? w?s s?cc?ss??l.

H?w?v??, G??ci? still ??? m?n? ????l?ms ??t?? t?? s??????. S?? w?s c??ll?n?in? t? t??in ?n? ????i??? ??????nt cl??nin?s. S?? w?s ?ls? ????i? ?? ????l?, m?kin? it ?lm?st im??ssi?l? t? ?st??lis? ? w??m ??l?ti?ns?i? wit? ???. B?t An?? ?i? n?t ?iv? ?? ?n G??ci?.

H? visit?? ??? ?v??? ??? ??? ????k??st, ?n? sl?wl? G??ci? ??c?m? ?cc?st?m?? t? ??vin? s?m??n? ????n?. T?? st??? ?? An??’s ??v?ti?n t? G??ci? t??c??? t?? ????ts ?? ?nim?l l?v??s w??l?wi??, ?i??li??tin? t?? im???t?nc? ?? c?m??ssi?n t?w???s ?ll ?nim?ls.

G??ci?’s st??? ?ls? s???s li??t ?n t?? c??ll?n??s ??c?? ?? ???n??n?? ?nim?ls ?n? t?? c?itic?l ??l? v?t??in??i?ns ?l?? in t??i? liv?s. An??’s ?????ts t? ??l? ???n??n?? ?nim?ls ??? ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? l?v? ?n? c??? t??t ?ll ?nim?ls ??s??v?.

In t?? ?n?, G??ci?’s st??? is ? ??min??? t??t wit? c?m??ssi?n, ??ti?nc?, ?n? ???sist?nc?, w? c?n m?k? ? ?i?????nc? in t?? liv?s ?? ???n??n?? ?nim?ls. It is ??? ??s??nsi?ilit? t? ???vi?? t??m wit? t?? l?v? ?n? c??? t??? ??s??v? ?n? t? w??k t?w???s ? w??l? w???? ?ll ?nim?ls ??? t???t?? wit? kin?n?ss ?n? ??s??ct.

H?? st??? s????? t?????? s?ci?l m??i?, t??c?in? t?? ????ts ?? ?nim?l l?v??s ??? ?n? wi??. D?n?ti?ns ?????? in t? s?????t ??? ??c?v??? ?n? t?? ??sc?? c?nt??’s ?????ts t? s?v? m??? liv?s lik? ???s. T?????? ??? ?????l, s?? ??? ??c?m? ? s?m??l ?? ????—? t?st?m?nt t? t?? ??w?? ?? c?m??ssi?n t? ???l ?v?n t?? ?????st w??n?s.

In t?? ?n?, t?? ?ilin? ???’s w?ils ??? ???n ???l?c?? wit? t?? s?n? ?? ??? s??viv?l—? s?n? ?? ??sili?nc?, l?v?, ?n? s?c?n? c??nc?s. H?? j???n?? ???m ??s??t?? ?n? in ???n? t? c???is??? ?n? c???? ??? ??? ??c?m? ?n ?nt??m ?? ????, ??min?in? ?s ?ll ?? t?? im???t?nc? ?? l?n?in? ??? v?ic?s t? t?? v?ic?l?ss ?n? ??in? t?? li??t in t??i? ???k?st ????s.