The first patient of 2013 was admitted this afternoon -- #13-0001 is a Red-shouldered Hawk. This hawk was very likely hit by a vehicle, at this point, it's condition is poor based on spinal and head trauma.
I had to put my calico cat Doobie to sleep after her kidneys gave out on her! It's not an easy undertaking to let go of our loved ones. We feel your pain Debbie...