{"id":3334,"date":"2015-11-03T14:44:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T22:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/?p=3334"},"modified":"2015-11-03T14:44:03","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T22:44:03","slug":"lone-activist-liberates-foxes-rabbit-from-wisconsin-fur-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/2015\/11\/03\/lone-activist-liberates-foxes-rabbit-from-wisconsin-fur-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Lone Activist Liberates Foxes, Rabbit from Wisconsin Fur Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Received anonymously:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/captivefox1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3335\" src=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/captivefox1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"captivefox1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/captivefox1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/captivefox1-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/captivefox1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>In the early hours of October 23rd, 2015, I took a pair of bolt cutters to the back fence of the fox farm on Hospital Road in Burlington, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>The first imprisoned animal found was a twenty pound rabbit in a small wire bottom cage. She was either a neglected pet or a source of food. I did not have the resources to bring her with me, and released her into the field behind the property. It was a difficult decision, but at least she spent some of her life hopping free and feeling the earth beneath her feet before meeting her fate.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>There were only two foxes found on the property. They were tall, beautiful and black with glowing eyes. I crawled into one of their cages in an attempt to pull one out, but she only growled and retreated. They would only come out if I backed away and watched from afar. As soon as they were out of their cages, they joyously galloped around in circles. It was the most beautiful thing to see. I did not wait to see if they made it through the holes in the three layers of fencing that kept them imprisoned.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Raiding a fur farm can easily be done by a single person with enough courage and love to do so. I&#8217;m sorry this raid was not more fruitful. This action is in solidarity with Walter Bond. Fool though he may be, Walter is a hero for animals and a comrade who is not to be forgotten.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one&#8217;s courage&#8221;\u00a0 &#8212; Anais Nin<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Received anonymously: In the early hours of October 23rd, 2015, I took a pair of bolt cutters to the back fence of the fox farm on Hospital Road in Burlington, Wisconsin. The first imprisoned animal found was a twenty pound rabbit in a small wire bottom cage. She was either a neglected pet or a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/2015\/11\/03\/lone-activist-liberates-foxes-rabbit-from-wisconsin-fur-farm\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3335,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3334"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3336,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3334\/revisions\/3336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalliberationpressoffice.org\/NAALPO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}