{"id":70590,"date":"2025-12-27T20:43:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T20:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=70590"},"modified":"2025-12-27T20:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T20:46:07","slug":"thousands-of-ducks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/12\/thousands-of-ducks\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of Ducks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As children I was taught<br \/>\nThe ducks were special<br \/>\nBy my parents<br \/>\nOn Sunday we would feed the ducks<br \/>\nA lot of families did agree<br \/>\nWild birds need supplementation<br \/>\nIt\u2019s something good to see<br \/>\nAnd all the while<br \/>\nThe Meat Trade<br \/>\nFarms<br \/>\nImprisons ducks<br \/>\nAnd yes it harms<br \/>\nThese pretty creatures<br \/>\nAs we know<br \/>\nTheir popularity it doth grow<br \/>\nKept in cages every day<br \/>\nCrammed in where they have to stay<br \/>\nMurdered blithely heads left on<br \/>\nEyes wide open<br \/>\nSight though gone \ud83e\udd86\ud83e\udebf\ud83e\udd86\ud83e\udebf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As children I was taught The ducks were special By my parents On Sunday we would feed the ducks A lot of families did agree Wild birds need supplementation It\u2019s something good to see And all the while The Meat &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/12\/thousands-of-ducks\/\">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":[905,379,377,512,647],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-day-in-the-life","category-ducks","category-duty-of-care-was-never-there","category-farming","category-meat-trade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70590","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=70590"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70592,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70590\/revisions\/70592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}