An application for a judicial review will be considered at the High Court later.
Earlier this month she lost her final appeal to save Geronimo and a warrant was signed for his destruction.
Geronmino's supporters are waiting to find out whether they will be granted an injunction, but Dr Iain McGill, Geronimo's vet, said the alpaca's immediate future was secure."Hearing date awaited, but Geronimo is safe for now, though Defra only saying they won't kill him today. Shameful.
Last week the Government insisted all the evidence on the animal's condition had been "looked at very carefully".
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