{"id":4900,"date":"2016-05-19T21:50:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T01:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=4900"},"modified":"2016-05-19T21:50:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T01:50:13","slug":"buddy-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/buddy-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Buddy update&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_0545-e1463708286585.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4901\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_0545-e1463708286585-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0545\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>yes our rescue efforts with a twin abandoned by his dam continue.\u00a0 Dee Carter, our housekeeper, farm hand, and most of all, dear friend and neighbor, has made &#8220;Buddy&#8221; her particular\u00a0labor of love.<\/p>\n<p>As his mother quickly figured out, &#8220;Buddy&#8221; isn&#8217;t &#8220;right&#8221;&#8230;.hind legs crippled, hooves malformed and mostly blind.\u00a0 So he wanders\u00a0the home pasture, trying to stay close to the herd,\u00a0but\u00a0often left behind.\u00a0 Twice every day, Dee hunts him out and feeds him two half-gallon bottles of milk replacer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Buddy&#8221; is five months old\u00a0now, generally in good health, eats grass in addition to the milk.\u00a0 Thanks to Dee and Wooz, he&#8217;s had some kind of a life&#8230;but now we&#8217;re trapped and can&#8217;t decide on his fate.\u00a0 Perhaps if he grows enough&#8230;.veal?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.yes our rescue efforts with a twin abandoned by his dam continue.\u00a0 Dee Carter, our housekeeper, farm hand, and most of all, dear friend and neighbor, has made &#8220;Buddy&#8221; her particular\u00a0labor of love. As his mother quickly figured out, &#8220;Buddy&#8221; isn&#8217;t &#8220;right&#8221;&#8230;.hind legs crippled, hooves malformed and mostly blind.\u00a0 So he wanders\u00a0the home pasture, trying to stay close to the herd,\u00a0but\u00a0often left behind.\u00a0 Twice every day, Dee hunts him out and feeds him two half-gallon bottles of milk replacer. &#8220;Buddy&#8221; is five months old\u00a0now, generally in good health, eats grass in addition to the milk.\u00a0 Thanks to Dee and Wooz, he&#8217;s had some kind of a life&#8230;but now we&#8217;re trapped and can&#8217;t decide on his fate.\u00a0 Perhaps if he grows enough&#8230;.veal?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4900","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=4900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4902,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4900\/revisions\/4902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}