{"id":20721,"date":"2017-08-21T13:00:28","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T17:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=20721"},"modified":"2017-08-21T08:35:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T12:35:52","slug":"marineland-and-ospca-continue-sparring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/21\/marineland-and-ospca-continue-sparring\/","title":{"rendered":"Marineland and OSPCA continue sparring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarafallsreview.ca\/2017\/08\/18\/marineland-and-ospca-continue-sparring\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It didn\u2019t take long for Marineland and the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) to renew hostilities.<\/p>\n<p>A week after 11 charges of animal cruelty filed by OSPCA against the park were dropped in a Niagara Falls courtroom, the two sides were once again chirping at each other following a surprise inspection of Marineland on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>In dueling statements, Marineland said the inspection found \u201cno signs of abuse, distress, mistreatment or neglect\u201d among its animals, while the OSPCA says inspectors found \u201c11 items requiring action\u201d involving veterinarians.<\/p>\n<p>Neither side was budging Friday, referring media requests for comment to their own press releases.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: It didn\u2019t take long for Marineland and the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) to renew hostilities. A week after 11 charges of animal cruelty filed by OSPCA against the park were dropped in a Niagara Falls courtroom, the two sides were once again chirping at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16,832,2],"tags":[12888,12944,67,12943,7882,1139,7904,7895,12942],"class_list":["post-20721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-attractions","category-niagara-falls-marineland","category-niagara-falls-news","tag-charges","tag-inspectors","tag-marineland","tag-media-request","tag-mistreatment","tag-niagara-falls-review","tag-ontario-society-for-the-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals","tag-ospca","tag-statements"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20722,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20721\/revisions\/20722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}