{"id":3295,"date":"2013-02-20T07:57:38","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T07:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=3295"},"modified":"2013-02-20T07:57:38","modified_gmt":"2013-02-20T07:57:38","slug":"oak-furrows-and-mink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2013\/02\/20\/oak-furrows-and-mink\/","title":{"rendered":"Oak, Furrows, and Mink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oandf.co.uk\/#\/history\/4552290910\">Oak and Furrows<\/a> wildlife rescue centre is a charity based in Gloucestershire. \u00a0Its aim is to<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\"provide care for wild animals in need so that they can be returned to the wild fit and healthy for a second chance.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They are busy; in 2010 they dealt with nearly 3500 animals. \u00a0These <em>patients<\/em> (for that's what they call them) ranged across toads [1], little egrets [2], woodcock [5], goldfinches [18], jackdaws [40], badgers [62], collared doves [74], rabbits [95], seagulls [129], feral pigeons [221], swans [303], ducks [339], and hedgehogs [441].<\/p>\n<p>Also included was [1] mink. \u00a0I hope that wasn't returned \"fit and healthy\" to the wild for a \"second chance\" to wreak havoc on native species.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oak and Furrows wildlife rescue centre is a charity based in Gloucestershire. \u00a0Its aim is to \"provide care for wild animals in need so that they can be returned to the wild fit and healthy for a second chance.\u201d...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}