{"id":50306,"date":"2014-06-22T00:09:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T07:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/?p=50306"},"modified":"2014-06-22T00:09:31","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T07:09:31","slug":"running-goats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/50306","title":{"rendered":"Running Goats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tYou&#8217;ve probably heard of running with the bulls \u2026<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50316\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50316\" class=\"wp-image-50316\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/800px-L\u00e2cher_de_taureaux_\u00e0_Arles.jpg\" alt=\"800px-L\u00e2cher_de_taureaux_\u00e0_Arles\" width=\"360\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-50316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Raymond Forget via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p><i>&#8220;You&#8217;ve got to be kidding?!&#8221;<\/i> is all I have to say about that.<\/p>\n<p>But, I wonder if you&#8217;re familiar with goat running?<\/p>\n<p>No?<\/p>\n<p>Well, the folks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunflowerfarm.info\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span lang=\"\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Sunflower Farms<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span lang=\"\"> in Cumberland Center, Maine, may be responsible for a new craze in extreme farm sports \u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50318\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50318\" class=\"wp-image-50318\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baby_goat_jumping.jpg\" alt=\"Baby_goat_jumping\" width=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baby_goat_jumping.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Baby_goat_jumping-768x412.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-50318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Wilfredor via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Well known for their antics<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50320\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50320\" class=\"wp-image-50320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Goats_in_an_argan_tree.jpg\" alt=\"Goats_in_an_argan_tree\" width=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Goats_in_an_argan_tree.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Goats_in_an_argan_tree-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-50320\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Grand Parc via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>and orneriness,<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50321\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50321\" class=\"wp-image-50321\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/450px-Ch\u00e8vre_du_parc_de_FondRoy.jpg\" alt=\"450px-Ch\u00e8vre_du_parc_de_Fond'Roy\" width=\"360\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-50321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by GdML via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>it&#8217;s no secret that goats are prone to kidding around,<\/p>\n<p>but the 44 Nigerian Dwarf babies born this spring at Sunflower Farms are stirring up an unprecedented ruckus on exuberant evening runs with their two-legged farm friends, as you can see in this video that&#8217;s had 2.5 million views!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_2_-i_cohMM?feature=player_detailpage\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Looks pretty dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>Runners risk tripping and being trampled by tiny hooves due to uncontrollable laughter.<\/p>\n<p>So, how about it?<\/p>\n<p>Would you be brave enough to run with the goats?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve probably heard of running with the bulls \u2026 &#8220;You&#8217;ve got to be kidding?!&#8221; is all I have to say about that. But, I wonder if you&#8217;re familiar with goat running? No? Well, the folks at Sunflower Farms in Cumberland &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/50306\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/50306\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gift_for_gab"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}