Two extraordinary cases seen by RI DEM State Veterinarian Dr. Peter Belinsky. His reflections on the requests made by long time clients who share an extraordinary reverence for life ask all of us to make no distinction between higher and lower organisms; to extend our circle of compassion to all living things and to fully embrace the mystery that is life.
Robert Burrell
Two things which have never thought about…the life of an insect and a funeral for a goldfish. Concern for lower species is not something that occurs very often.