Painful memories

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I had drifted asleep on the ride but my dreams were not pleasant. I had been plagued with nightmares that could never be cured. No matter what anyone tells you there is no cure for nightmares.

I felt the enclosure I was sleeping in press against my flank. The bars were pressing against my muzzle until they bled. My eyes were wild with fear and my ears rung as I heard the other dogs and wolves around my crying in agony.

Humans with strange suits were walking around with nettles hanging in their hands. They'd shove them into a wolf's haunch and the wolf would fall over with their paws twitching. Some rose up, and some didn't.

They turned to me and inched closer with a strange liquid dripping from the tip. They shoved it into my haunch and....

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