All of us at Operation Kindness, as well as thousands of people who have been moved by her plight, are grieving for Mercy. We were so hopeful that this beautiful, gentle dog, who had suffered and endured unbearable pain, would pull through in the end. It's more important than ever that the person who brutalized her be caught and brought to justice, for Mercy's sake.

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The entire top layer of skin is just gone in so many places that the concern is infection setting into those wounds.

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