The narrator is a healthcare aide who cares for a disabled woman (Betty) as best as possible and tends to her many hamsters, including Brutus, with the ultimate compassion.
This story originally appeared in Fleas on the Dog Online in 2020.
The Death of Brutus by Mark Tulin – Story Radio Podcast –
Crow On The Wire 
I remember this story! I really enjoyed hearing you read it.
Thanks. I felt Tabitha, who runs the podcast, did a great job with the presentation.
You’re welcome. I was impressed by the quality of the presentation as well.