The mother of a collapsed, comatose puppy told us everything we needed to know.
She held her anxiety in her shoulders, in her mouth, and most of all in her eyes, which were filled with the greatest sorrow–a mother watching her baby dying.
But her posture alerted neighbors to look more closely at the grey mound in the grey soil and saw the little one still breathing.
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He twitched unconsciously. The little one was in critical condition and we hurried him to the hospital, and treated him for life-threatening hypothermia (cold), pain, and gave him IV drips to stabilize him after shock.
He had no fractures but we cleaned and dressed several puncture wounds on his neck.
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