{"id":3187,"date":"2012-02-03T10:42:22","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T14:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=3187"},"modified":"2012-02-03T10:46:13","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T14:46:13","slug":"failure-to-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/failure-to-control\/","title":{"rendered":"failure to control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/fklr03c3-col-whe-charlie.jpg\" alt=\"my father and my first dog\"><br \/>\nMy first dog was executed by the Albemarle County dog warden by rifle shot at my request. Mr. D would have taken Charlie away and gassed him, I preferred to have it be quick and dead.<br \/>\nCharlie was a fabulous dog, I was a bad dog owner.<br \/>\nProblems with domesticated animals can generally be traced back to the owner. Having my dog die of lead poisoning made an impression on me.<br \/>\nCharlie the Labrador slew rabbits at Carlo Columbini&#8217;s place on Route 20 North.<br \/>\nYou kill livestock in Virginia, you die. There is a law for that.<br \/>\nWhen a state or a municipality enforces its existing laws, changes in behavior will occur.<\/p>\n<p>I support leash laws for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.billemory.com\/2006\/12\/cat-d-dog-r.html\">dogs and cats<\/a>. I am tired of domesticated cats killing wild birds and defecating wherever they see fit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first dog was executed by the Albemarle County dog warden by rifle shot at my request. Mr. D would have taken Charlie away and gassed him, I preferred to have it be quick and dead. Charlie was a fabulous dog, I was a bad dog owner. Problems with domesticated animals can generally be traced &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/failure-to-control\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;failure to control&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dogs","category-government"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3187"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3187"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3193,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3187\/revisions\/3193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}