{"id":71350,"date":"2026-05-01T08:22:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T08:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=71350"},"modified":"2026-05-01T08:22:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T08:22:31","slug":"a-pig-of-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-sow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/05\/a-pig-of-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-sow\/","title":{"rendered":"A pig of a day in the life of a sow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The eye says it all<br \/>\nHe had not been to school<br \/>\nBred on a farm<br \/>\nThat\u2019s what he<br \/>\nFound himself living<br \/>\nWith nobody giving<br \/>\nHim credence for wanting to be<br \/>\nAlive and living<br \/>\nWith his family tree<br \/>\nBut one day the slaughterhouse calls<br \/>\nHe did not put a foot wrong<br \/>\nBut he did belong<br \/>\nTo the meat trade<br \/>\nOh fiddle  dee dee \ud83d\udc16<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The eye says it all He had not been to school Bred on a farm That\u2019s what he Found himself living With nobody giving Him credence for wanting to be Alive and living With his family tree But one day &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/05\/a-pig-of-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-sow\/\">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":[749,905,4,580,105,139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-country-tale","category-a-day-in-the-life","category-animal-rights","category-piglets-suckling","category-pigs","category-slaughterhouses-and-operatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71350","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=71350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71351,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71350\/revisions\/71351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}