Hi,
I'm so sorry for your recent loss.
I wish I could take them, but I have 19 myself and am currently treating for Coccidiosis.
I do have some friends in western MA that my take them if you can't find anyone.
Welcome to BYC! I am from Western Ma near Springfield as well.
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