(1) To the extent that restoration is not possible or is not sufficient to compensate the obligee, the person liable in damages is to compensate the obligee in money.
(2) The person liable in damages may compensate the obligee in money if restoration is possible only at disproportionate expense. Expenses incurred as a result of the curative treatment of an injured animal are not disproportionate merely because they significantly exceed the value of the animal.