{"id":62599,"date":"2024-02-21T10:46:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T10:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=62599"},"modified":"2024-02-21T10:46:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T10:46:32","slug":"the-trade-in-wild-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/the-trade-in-wild-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"The trade in wild animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alex is just one animal<br \/>\nA white tiger who be<br \/>\nStuck in Ukraine sadly<br \/>\nPining constantly<br \/>\nHe born in captivity<br \/>\nFor the exotic trade<br \/>\nIn wild life<br \/>\nWhich is common<br \/>\nOn so many hearts<br \/>\nNow laid<\/p>\n<p>It all began 4000 or so years ago<br \/>\nBirds and fish<br \/>\nApparently the thing<br \/>\nNow it\u2019s reptiles big cats bears<br \/>\nAll sorts of animals<br \/>\n it scares<br \/>\nThe life out of me<br \/>\nHonestly<br \/>\nwhere wildness should pertain<\/p>\n<p>War zones private zoo\u2019s<br \/>\nAnd homes<br \/>\nWhere exotic pets appear<br \/>\nStolen from the wilds<br \/>\nAnd clearly live away<br \/>\nVictims there are thousands<br \/>\nTrapped in homes and we<br \/>\nSee big cats stuck in war zones<br \/>\nWith angels trying to free<\/p>\n<p>Why is it people do this<br \/>\nSubject wildness to this<br \/>\nAnimals in captivity<br \/>\nHow can that feel like bliss<br \/>\nThen we see true angels<br \/>\nAppealing for them we<br \/>\nWhen Things go wrong and it<br \/>\nOften does<br \/>\nThat it\u2019s tragic actually<\/p>\n<p>We really ought to look at this<br \/>\nThese tragedies appear<br \/>\nOften these days<br \/>\nCountries should ban imports<br \/>\nIt\u2019s  so clear<br \/>\nWildness is the ultimate<br \/>\nLiving in someone\u2019s place<br \/>\nIs really very selfish<br \/>\nIn all a true disgrace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex is just one animal A white tiger who be Stuck in Ukraine sadly Pining constantly He born in captivity For the exotic trade In wild life Which is common On so many hearts Now laid It all began 4000 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/the-trade-in-wild-animals\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[344,173,4,137,122,146,262,211,117,343,149,123,140,116,125,567,477,138,188,111,297,284,99,437,268,134,600,246,363,100,223,180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abandonment","category-activism","category-animal-rights","category-birds-and-the-environment","category-cats","category-ccorporate-america","category-cheetahs-and-their-subjugation","category-fish-farming-and-itsbimplications","category-kangaroos","category-kudu","category-leopards","category-lions","category-lions-and-their-meat","category-monkeys-and-primates","category-orangutanperson-of-the-forest","category-ravens-and-crows","category-reptiles-and-herpetology","category-sea-birds-and-bird-stories","category-sea-lions","category-seals","category-snakes-and-reptiles","category-spiders","category-tigers","category-wet-markets-live-markets","category-wild-and-farmed-fish","category-wild-birds","category-wild-boars","category-wild-deers","category-wildness-is-our-friend","category-wolves","category-zebra","category-zoos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62600,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62599\/revisions\/62600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}