As the police officer lays his hand on the head of Gossamer, a six year-old golden retriever, Janel Zuranski, DVM, can tell that he is holding back tears. Sniffling, he gently strokes Gossamer’s head. He enjoys a moment of quiet and comfort before resuming work, where he will help his community recover from a devastating disaster.

On June 24, 2021, Champlain Towers South, a 12-story beachfront condominium in the Miami suburb of Surfside, Florida, partially collapsed. A total of 98 people lost their lives, leaving family members and the community in mourning.

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