{"id":1583,"date":"2017-04-25T10:23:33","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T14:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycockerspaniel.com\/?p=1583"},"modified":"2017-04-25T10:23:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T14:23:33","slug":"neglected-cocker-spaniel-in-queen-creek-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/?p=1583","title":{"rendered":"Neglected cocker spaniel in Queen Creek, Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maricopa County police were checking on the welfare of Sandra Wood when they discovered a horrible case animal neglect.  Detective Dave Evans said it took him a while before he realized he was looking at a dog since it was covered in so much matted hair.  &#8220;It was so matted on the back legs that the leg joints were unable to bend and they were kind of in a &#8216;locked position.'&#8221;  Police had to cut off four pounds of hair just to transport her for medical care.  Even after the hair was removed &#8220;Lillie&#8221; had difficulty walking on her hind legs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1584\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/lilly.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/lilly-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"Lillie the cocker spaniel\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/lilly-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/lilly.jpg 519w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lillie the cocker spaniel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Wood was charged with four counts of animal cruelty.  Wood herself was transported to a hospital for medical care.  A horse on the property had to be euthanized.  Detective Evans said &#8220;All the ribs, bones were showing. The horse was in real bad shape.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maricopa County police were checking on the welfare of Sandra Wood when they discovered a horrible case animal neglect. Detective Dave Evans said it took him a while before he realized he was looking at a dog since it was covered in so much matted hair. &#8220;It was so matted on the back legs that&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/?p=1583\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Neglected cocker spaniel in Queen Creek, Arizona<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[143,8,72,340],"class_list":["post-1583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cocker-news","tag-arizona","tag-cocker-spaniel","tag-neglect","tag-queen-creek","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1583"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1586,"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions\/1586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mycockerspaniel.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}