{"id":2740,"date":"2013-10-19T09:42:44","date_gmt":"2013-10-19T13:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=2740"},"modified":"2013-10-19T09:44:19","modified_gmt":"2013-10-19T13:44:19","slug":"youre-going-long-way-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/youre-going-long-way-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re going a long way, baby&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131019_2-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2741\" alt=\"20131019_2 (2)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131019_2-2-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>&#8230;.two young bulls ready for shipment from Thistle Hill to the Midwest.\u00a0 In the foreground, a line-bred <em>688<\/em> son&#8230;.behind him a <em>93<\/em> off-spring.\u00a0 They&#8217;re at the vets for their travel papers and last minute inoculations as required by Indiana and Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s become almost routine to make our out-of-state shipments from the vets&#8230;making sure our animals have recent breeding soundness exams, dna work and all their shots in order.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131019_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2743\" alt=\"20131019_4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/20131019_4-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Dr. Derek Vandrey is checking their TB results.\u00a0 The 688 bull was destined for Joe Vosburgh in Alexandria, Indiana; the 93 son for Richard Jeffers in Athens, Ohio.\u00a0 We drove the bulls, and ourselves, through heavy rain and slick mountain roads and we all emerged none the worse for wear.\u00a0 Thirteen hours later.<\/p>\n<p>Even a motel bed felt good!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.two young bulls ready for shipment from Thistle Hill to the Midwest.\u00a0 In the foreground, a line-bred 688 son&#8230;.behind him a 93 off-spring.\u00a0 They&#8217;re at the vets for their travel papers and last minute inoculations as required by Indiana and Ohio. It&#8217;s become almost routine to make our out-of-state shipments from the vets&#8230;making sure our animals have recent breeding soundness exams, dna work and all their shots in order. Dr. Derek Vandrey is checking their TB results.\u00a0 The 688 bull was destined for Joe Vosburgh in Alexandria, Indiana; the 93 son for Richard Jeffers in Athens, Ohio.\u00a0 We drove the bulls, and ourselves, through heavy rain and slick mountain roads and we all emerged none the worse for wear.\u00a0 Thirteen hours later. Even a motel bed felt good!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bulls"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2740"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2745,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740\/revisions\/2745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}