{"id":1685,"date":"2015-01-06T07:59:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T12:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/?p=1685"},"modified":"2015-01-06T07:59:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-06T12:59:50","slug":"goodbye-gus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/2015\/01\/06\/goodbye-gus\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye, Gus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gus suddenly wasn&#8217;t feeling good this weekend, and though mum &amp; dad took him to the vet right away, Sunday morning he couldn&#8217;t get up very well and he was very cold &#8211; so I snuggled up to him to try and keep him warm. But mum &amp; dad said it wasn&#8217;t enough, and he had to go to the emergency room &#8211; but he didn&#8217;t come back.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a little weird now not having to fight over the best bits of dinner, or squeeze past anybun in the cardboard tunnel, but mum &amp; dad have been talking to me a lot and giving me lots of pats (no thanks) and treats (yes please).<\/p>\n<p>Mum &amp; dad seem pretty upset, but I&#8217;m not too worried about it &#8211; I&#8217;ll see Gus again someday.<\/p>\n<p>Goodbye, Gus &#8211; I&#8217;ll leave some pellets in the bowl for you (but the kale is mine!).<\/p>\n<p>-Betsy<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"754\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/2010\/01\/21\/letter-to-my-auntie\/betsy-face-closeup-iphone\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/betsy-face-closeup-iphone-e1264080407187.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"350,466\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 3GS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1263862897&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.85&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;968&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.1&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"betsy face closeup \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/betsy-face-closeup-iphone-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/betsy-face-closeup-iphone-e1264080407187.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-754\" src=\"http:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/betsy-face-closeup-iphone-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"betsy face closeup \" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gus suddenly wasn&#8217;t feeling good this weekend, and though mum &amp; dad took him to the vet right away, Sunday morning he couldn&#8217;t get up very well and he was very cold &#8211; so I snuggled up to him to try and keep him warm. But mum &amp; dad said it wasn&#8217;t enough, and he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9,10,42],"class_list":["post-1685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bunny-life","tag-betsy","tag-gus","tag-rainbow-bridge"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piorD-rb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/bunnyblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}