{"id":1391824,"date":"2025-02-21T12:55:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T18:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1391824"},"modified":"2025-02-24T03:28:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T09:28:51","slug":"grand-saline-zoo-responds-after-being-raided","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1391824","title":{"rendered":"Grand Saline zoo responds after being \u2018raided\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

GRAND SALINE – \"\"Our news partners at KETK report that following a \u201craid\u201d by Game Wardens and federal agents at an East Texas zoo, the company has released a statement to ease concerns. On Wednesday, the Canton Grand Safari Adventure was met with authorities who were allegedly there to find documents they could use on a \u201cfew active cases already under investigation.\u201d As to what these cases are, is unknown. \u201cThis had absolutely nothing to do with the care of the animals or honestly anything to do with the zoo or its animals,\u201d a zoo representative said. The zoo is allegedly not under investigation and have received \u201cthe all clear\u201d to continue business as normal. The representative said they gave the U.S. Fish and Wildlife all documents they were seeking.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhile it looked like a raid you\u2019d see on Law & Order, things were civil and taken care of immediately,\u201d the zoo said. \u201cWe will continue to provide U.S. Fish & Wildlife with anything they may need and we will continue business as always.\u201d<\/p>\n

Canton Grand Safari Adventure thanked their patrons for their concerns regarding the well-being of the animals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GRAND SALINE – Our news partners at KETK report that following a \u201craid\u201d by Game Wardens and federal agents at an East Texas zoo, the company has released a statement to ease concerns. On Wednesday, the Canton Grand Safari Adventure was met with authorities who were allegedly there to find documents they could use on … Continue reading Grand Saline zoo responds after being \u2018raided\u2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1391830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/02\/zoo-225x174.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1391824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-09 17:27:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/02\/zoo-225x174.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1391824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1391829,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391824\/revisions\/1391829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1391830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1391824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1391824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1391824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}