{"id":1117,"date":"2009-05-15T04:49:51","date_gmt":"2009-05-15T08:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/?p=1117"},"modified":"2009-05-15T04:49:51","modified_gmt":"2009-05-15T08:49:51","slug":"1117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/15\/1117\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Susi at Barcelona Zoo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/entry.php?id=1037\">Susi?<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Susi, the only elephant at the Barcelona zoo, lives in a small pen, has lost her best friend, and is said to be depressed. But now someone has come to her aid &#8212; not a fairy godmother or even a princess, but a queen. Spain&#8217;s Queen Sofia is asking Barcelona City Hall to move Susi, 36, to a larger space, perhaps at a safari-style park. The Foundation for the Adoption, Sponsorship and Defense of Animals said Wednesday that it wrote to the Royal Palace in February, and the queen promised to intervene. &#8220;The queen is very sympathetic to animals,&#8221; said foundation president Carla Cornella. &#8220;She wants to know what is the best situation for Susi.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/30743409\/\">Spanish queen tries to help bereaved elephant<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember, Susi? Susi, the only elephant at the Barcelona zoo, lives in a small pen, has lost her best friend, and is said to be depressed. But now someone has come to her aid &#8212; not a fairy godmother or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/15\/1117\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-1117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animal-rights","tag-animals-in-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}