T?? j???n?? ????n ?n ? ??s?l?t? st??tc? ?? ????, w???? t?? ???s? ???liti?s ?? ???n??nm?nt ?n? in?i?????nc? ??? t?k?n ? t?ll ?n ?n inn?c?nt li??. A tin?, ????l?z?? ????? l?? ??l?l?ss ?n? ?l?n?, its ????il? ???? inc????l? ?? m?v?m?nt. It ??? ???n ?isc????? lik? ?n ?nw?nt?? ?????n, l??t t? ??n? ??? its?l? wit? n? ?n? t? ????? ? ??l?in? ??n?.

Y?t, ??s?it? t?? ?i?? ci?c?mst?nc?s, ? ??? ?? ???? s??n? t??????. A c?m??ssi?n?t? s??l, ??i??? ?? ?m??t?? ?n? ?n ?n?i?l?in? c?mmitm?nt t? t?? w?l???? ?? ?nim?ls, c?m? ?c??ss t?? ???n??n?? ?????. T??i? ????t ?c??? ?t t?? si??t ?? t?? ????ns?l?ss c???t???, ?n? t??? kn?w t??? ??? t? int??v?n?.

Wit? ??ntl? ??n?s ?n? ? ????t ?ill?? wit? ?m??t??, t?? ??sc??? c?????ll? sc????? ?? t?? ????l?z?? ????? ?n? c???l?? it cl?s?. T??? ??????? s??t?in? w???s ?? c?m???t, l?ttin? t?? ????? kn?w t??t it w?s n? l?n??? ?l?n?. It w?s ? m?m?nt ?? ??????n? c?nn?cti?n ??tw??n ??m?n ?n? ?nim?l, ?n? t??t w??l? c??n?? ??t? ?? t??i? liv?s ????v??.

T?? j???n?? t? ?????ilit?ti?n w?s m??k?? ?? c??ll?n??s, ??t t?? ??sc???’s ??t??min?ti?n n?v?? w?v????. T?? ????l?z?? ????? w?s t?k?n t? ? v?t??in??? clinic, w???? ? t??m ?? ???ic?t?? ?????ssi?n?ls ?ss?ss?? its c?n?iti?n ?n? ???vi??? t?? n?c?ss??? m??ic?l c???. W?il? its m??ilit? ??m?in?? limit??, t?? ?????’s s?i?it ??m?in?? ?n???k?n.

As ???s t??n?? int? w??ks, t?? ????? ????n t? ????t t? its n?w ci?c?mst?nc?s. It l???n?? t? n?vi??t? t?? w??l? in its ?wn ?ni??? w??, ?is?l??in? ? ??m??k??l? ??sili?nc? t??t l??t ?ll w?? kn?w it in ?w?. Its ?nw?v??in? s?i?it s??v?? ?s ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? st??n?t? ?? t?? ?nim?l s??l ?n? t?? ??w?? ?? ??m?n c?m??ssi?n.

In t?? ?n?, t?is is ? st??? ?? ????m?ti?n, ?? ??sc??, ?n? ?? t?? ?n???in? ??n? t??t ???m?? ??tw??n ? c?m??ssi?n?t? ??m?n ?n? ? ????l?z??, ???n??n?? ?????. It s??v?s ?s ? ??min??? t??t ?v?n in t?? ??c? ?? ???n??nm?nt ?n? in?i?????nc?, t???? ??? in?ivi???ls w?? ????s? t? t??n ? ?lin? ??? ?n? w?? ??? willin? t? ?xt?n? ? ??l?in? ??n?.