DON'T WORRY SO MUCH ABOUT WHAT OTHER PEOPLE THINK.....TRUE ANIMAL PEOPLE WILL KNOW IN THEIR HEARTS THAT YOU DIDN'T MEAN IT AND MORE IMPORTANTLY...YOU KNOW YOU DIDN'T MEAN IT...YOU DIDN'T DO IT ON PURPOSE...ACCIDENTS HAPPEN...THAT'S PART OF BEING HUMAN....IF IT WASN'T YOU THAT HIT HIM...IT WOULD HAVE BEEN SOMEBODY ELSE...HE WAS IN A VERY BAD PLACE FOR A DOG TO BE AT THAT TIME OF DAY OR ANY TIME OF DAY...STOP BEATING UP ON YOURSELF...IT CAN'T BE UNDONE...AND YOU CAN APOLOGIZE TO THE CANINE AT RAINBOW BRIDGE...SORRY YOU'RE GOING THROUGH THIS....I HOPE IT PASSES SOON...