A true tragedy. Perhaps you can retain Volicka and pursue legal means? Have you considered cryogentics, until such time that medical advances could reverse the lethal damage?
Although SMU doesn't have a medical school, I suspect that you could take the award and transport Spot to Mayo Clinic or the ready room at the Westchester Kennel Club, where they can respond quickly to the medical advances and restore his companionship to you.
Our hearts go out to you and your family. I can't imagine the pain. And, you college students, . . . actions have consequences. It could have been one of your Pledges.
