{"id":3987,"date":"2009-05-29T17:59:24","date_gmt":"2009-05-29T21:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=3987"},"modified":"2009-05-29T18:01:47","modified_gmt":"2009-05-29T22:01:47","slug":"down-with-the-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/down-with-the-king","title":{"rendered":"Down with the King!"},"content":{"rendered":"

In other Rufus-related news, the Animal Control official called me today. The police report was finalized yesterday, so she just received her copy of it and can now act on the case.<\/p>\n

I don’t want to go into much depth about our conversation, but she seemed sad about Rufus’ plight and, given the Akita’s other attack a few weeks earlier on Timber (our huskie-neighbor), she made it sound like she’ll help get this menace to public safety out of our neighborhood.<\/p>\n

Yesterday I remembered that I actually posted a pic of Ru’s attacker (King) up on Flickr a little while ago. The caption I wrote seems pretty quaint \/ naive, given what transpired last week, but here’s the pic. You can click through it to go to the flickr page. Be sure to hit the “All Sizes” button to get a close look at this monster:<\/p>\n

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You can see why I thought he was a husky\/shepard mix, right? I’m no dog expert, obviously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In other Rufus-related news, the Animal Control official called me today. The police report was finalized yesterday, so she just received her copy of it and can now act on the case. I don’t want to go into much depth about our conversation, but she seemed sad about Rufus’ plight and, given the Akita’s other … <\/p>\n

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