In So Much Pain
The primary contributor to this problem was the loss of function that had developed in her muscles. Because of how bad it was, she couldn’t even lift her head to get something to eat or drink because she was in so much pain.
Not a Rare Story
Unfortunately, Shelia’s situation is not isolated. Every year, several animals are stolen from the wild for entertainment purposes. It is not uncommon for the bulk of these creatures to be neglected and have a relatively short lifespan.