{"id":132680,"date":"2022-06-21T10:04:19","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T10:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/"},"modified":"2022-06-21T10:04:19","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T10:04:19","slug":"should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/","title":{"rendered":"Should I put a dog bed in the crate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_I_put_a_dog_bed_in_the_crate\" title=\"Should I put a dog bed in the crate?\">Should I put a dog bed in the crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_my_dog_sleep_on_a_bed_or_crate\" title=\"Should my dog sleep on a bed or crate?\">Should my dog sleep on a bed or crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Do_dogs_need_beds_to_sleep\" title=\"Do dogs need beds to sleep?\">Do dogs need beds to sleep?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Do_dogs_need_anything_in_their_crate\" title=\"Do dogs need anything in their crate?\">Do dogs need anything in their crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Is_it_OK_to_put_a_dog_bed_in_a_crate\" title=\"Is it OK to put a dog bed in a crate?\">Is it OK to put a dog bed in a crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#What_should_I_put_in_my_puppys_crate_at_night\" title=\"What should I put in my puppy&#8217;s crate at night?\">What should I put in my puppy&#8217;s crate at night?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_a_dog_sleep_in_a_crate_or_bed\" title=\"Should a dog sleep in a crate or bed?\">Should a dog sleep in a crate or bed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_I_put_my_dogs_bed_in_his_crate\" title=\"Should I put my dogs bed in his crate?\">Should I put my dogs bed in his crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Where_should_your_dog_sleep_at_night\" title=\"Where should your dog sleep at night?\">Where should your dog sleep at night?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Can_dogs_sleep_without_a_bed\" title=\"Can dogs sleep without a bed?\">Can dogs sleep without a bed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Is_it_okay_for_dogs_to_sleep_on_the_floor\" title=\"Is it okay for dogs to sleep on the floor?\">Is it okay for dogs to sleep on the floor?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Is_it_better_for_dogs_to_sleep_on_floor_or_bed\" title=\"Is it better for dogs to sleep on floor or bed?\">Is it better for dogs to sleep on floor or bed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#What_happens_if_a_dog_doesnt_have_a_bed\" title=\"What happens if a dog doesn&#8217;t have a bed?\">What happens if a dog doesn&#8217;t have a bed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#What_should_a_dog_sleep_on_in_a_crate\" title=\"What should a dog sleep on in a crate?\">What should a dog sleep on in a crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_a_dog_have_a_blanket_in_their_crate\" title=\"Should a dog have a blanket in their crate?\">Should a dog have a blanket in their crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_I_leave_my_dog_in_a_crate_or_in_a_room\" title=\"Should I leave my dog in a crate or in a room?\">Should I leave my dog in a crate or in a room?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_I_put_a_bed_in_a_dog_crate\" title=\"Should I put a bed in a dog crate?\">Should I put a bed in a dog crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_I_put_a_blanket_in_a_dog_crate\" title=\"Should I put a blanket in a dog crate?\">Should I put a blanket in a dog crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#What_is_safe_to_leave_in_dog_crate\" title=\"What is safe to leave in dog crate?\">What is safe to leave in dog crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Do_you_put_water_in_puppy_crate_at_night\" title=\"Do you put water in puppy crate at night?\">Do you put water in puppy crate at night?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Do_puppies_need_bedding_in_crate\" title=\"Do puppies need bedding in crate?\">Do puppies need bedding in crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#How_do_you_stop_a_puppy_from_crying_in_the_crate_at_night\" title=\"How do you stop a puppy from crying in the crate at night?\">How do you stop a puppy from crying in the crate at night?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Where_should_I_put_my_puppies_crate_at_night\" title=\"Where should I put my puppies crate at night?\">Where should I put my puppies crate at night?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_my_dog_sleep_in_a_crate_or_dog_bed\" title=\"Should my dog sleep in a crate or dog bed?\">Should my dog sleep in a crate or dog bed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/should-i-put-a-dog-bed-in-the-crate\/#Should_a_dog_sleep_in_a_crate_at_night\" title=\"Should a dog sleep in a crate at night?\">Should a dog sleep in a crate at night?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_put_a_dog_bed_in_the_crate\"><\/span>Should I put a dog bed in the crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first question many people have is whether or not bedding should be included in your pup&#8217;s crate, and if so, what kind. The answer is simple: <b>you should absolutely include bedding. Many people, unfortunately, tend to use the crate as a punishment or simply to prevent accidents around the house.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-reset-my-petkit-food-dispenser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How do I reset my Petkit food dispenser?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_my_dog_sleep_on_a_bed_or_crate\"><\/span>Should my dog sleep on a bed or crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There is no real right or wrong answer. Just like humans, dogs are different. <b>Some may feel more comfortable in a crate next to your bed, while others prefer to sleep on a blanket in the living room.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_need_beds_to_sleep\"><\/span>Do dogs need beds to sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is true not just for people, but for dogs, too. Dogs sleep between 12 to 18 hours a day, depending on age. So, <b>they need a comfy bed to snooze on just like you do. Although you might find your pup occasionally, or often, snuggled at your side during the night, dogs need to have a bed of their own.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_need_anything_in_their_crate\"><\/span>Do dogs need anything in their crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An empty crate is hardly the pleasant and welcoming place you and your dog want it to be, so you&#8217;ll want to place a few things inside for comfort. There&#8217;s <b>bedding, toys, food and water to consider.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_OK_to_put_a_dog_bed_in_a_crate\"><\/span>Is it OK to put a dog bed in a crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While <b>you can theoretically throw any old bed into your dog&#8217;s crate, the best kind is a dog kennel pad. They cover the floor of the crate and allow your dog to lay down wherever they want. If your dog likes to lay their head down on an elevated surface, some versions have raised edges for maximum comfort.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_put_in_my_puppys_crate_at_night\"><\/span>What should I put in my puppy&#8217;s crate at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it&#8217;s time to crate your puppy at night, place the toy inside the crate with her so she can snuggle up to the reassuring smells of her canine siblings. <b>A toy with a virtual heartbeat and warmable insert mimics the reassuring sound and feel of your puppy&#8217;s mother.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_a_dog_sleep_in_a_crate_or_bed\"><\/span>Should a dog sleep in a crate or bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>All dogs are different and they have different needs. <b>If your dog gets into trouble at night it might be best to keep him in the bedroom or crate. Most dogs prefer to lie next to you and they would also sleep there, if they could choose.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_put_my_dogs_bed_in_his_crate\"><\/span>Should I put my dogs bed in his crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first question many people have is whether or not bedding should be included in your pup&#8217;s crate, and if so, what kind. The answer is simple: <b>you should absolutely include bedding. Many people, unfortunately, tend to use the crate as a punishment or simply to prevent accidents around the house.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_should_your_dog_sleep_at_night\"><\/span>Where should your dog sleep at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 4 best places for dogs to sleep at night<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sharing your bed.<\/li>\n<li>Sleeping in a crate.<\/li>\n<li>Sleeping in a dog bed.<\/li>\n<li>Allow your dog to choose his sleeping spot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>16-Feb-2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_sleep_without_a_bed\"><\/span>Can dogs sleep without a bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Though many people think dogs can curl up and sleep most anywhere, your furry friend really shouldn&#8217;t be sleeping on the floor. You also probably don&#8217;t want him climbing up on your beds or sofas. The truth is, <b>dogs need beds just like we do, and they are beneficial for a variety of reasons.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_okay_for_dogs_to_sleep_on_the_floor\"><\/span>Is it okay for dogs to sleep on the floor?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>As long as your dog knows that they are safe and taken care of, they can sleep just fine on hard flooring and pretty much anywhere and everywhere. This reason may seem an odd one but many dogs are actually soothed by the vibrations they feel while laying on hard flooring.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_better_for_dogs_to_sleep_on_floor_or_bed\"><\/span>Is it better for dogs to sleep on floor or bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During the summertime, that comfy overstuffed bed might hold in excess heat, and <b>the floor might simply feel cooler and more comfortable. During the winter, your dog might need more warmth, and a spot on the floor near a heater or in the sunshine might feel far more cozy than her otherwise comfy bed in the corner.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_if_a_dog_doesnt_have_a_bed\"><\/span>What happens if a dog doesn&#8217;t have a bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like us sleep is vital for dogs, it gives the dogs body time to heal, <b>a dog deprived of sleep will have a weakened immune system therefore more prone to sickness and putting them at risk of serious conditions. Lack of sleep also has a huge effect on mood state.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_a_dog_sleep_on_in_a_crate\"><\/span>What should a dog sleep on in a crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can graduate your dog from a crate to an enclosed area of your home, like your kitchen, before giving them access to the full house when you&#8217;re away. <b>The crate should always have a comfortable bed and the door left open when you&#8217;re home so your dog can enter it when they need a safe space.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_a_dog_have_a_blanket_in_their_crate\"><\/span>Should a dog have a blanket in their crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can turn the crate into <b>a comfortable, snuggly bed with a blanket, and leave the door open so your dog can come and go as they please. As den animals, dogs tend to enjoy enclosed spaces like crates. That means your best friend may naturally prefer the protective atmosphere the crate provides.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_leave_my_dog_in_a_crate_or_in_a_room\"><\/span>Should I leave my dog in a crate or in a room?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Avoid using blankets, towels, or sheets for your puppy&#8217;s crate bedding. She might chew on these materials, which will not only be messy but if she ends up swallowing pieces, it could lead to a life-threatening internal blockage and an emergency trip to the vets.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_put_a_bed_in_a_dog_crate\"><\/span>Should I put a bed in a dog crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can graduate your dog from a crate to an enclosed area of your home, like your kitchen, before giving them access to the full house when you&#8217;re away. <b>The crate should always have a comfortable bed and the door left open when you&#8217;re home so your dog can enter it when they need a safe space.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_put_a_blanket_in_a_dog_crate\"><\/span>Should I put a blanket in a dog crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As with crate training, a gradual introduction is the best way to get your best friend used to a covered crate. And because a properly trained dog considers her crate a safe and happy space, <b>you should never place a blanket or cover over it to punish her. Instead, offer a covered crate as an opportunity to wind down.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_safe_to_leave_in_dog_crate\"><\/span>What is safe to leave in dog crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it&#8217;s time to crate your puppy at night, place the toy inside the crate with her so she can snuggle up to the reassuring smells of her canine siblings. <b>A toy with a virtual heartbeat and warmable insert mimics the reassuring sound and feel of your puppy&#8217;s mother.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_put_water_in_puppy_crate_at_night\"><\/span>Do you put water in puppy crate at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As a general rule of thumb, <b>you should not leave water in your dog&#8217;s crate overnight, especially if it is a puppy. When you are &#8216;potty training&#8217; your puppy, crate water at night will likely increase the chances of accidents. Puppies can fill their bladders quickly and easily.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_puppies_need_bedding_in_crate\"><\/span>Do puppies need bedding in crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first question many people have is whether or not bedding should be included in your pup&#8217;s crate, and if so, what kind. The answer is simple: <b>you should absolutely include bedding. Many people, unfortunately, tend to use the crate as a punishment or simply to prevent accidents around the house.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_stop_a_puppy_from_crying_in_the_crate_at_night\"><\/span>How do you stop a puppy from crying in the crate at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Get a Puppy to Stop Whining in His Crate<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Ignore the whining behavior.  <\/li>\n<li>Pick the right-size crate.  <\/li>\n<li>Get your puppy comfortable with the crate.  <\/li>\n<li>Make sure to provide plenty of potty breaks.  <\/li>\n<li>Make sure to consider crate placement.  <\/li>\n<li>Give your puppy plenty of exercise.<\/li>\n<p>11-Mar-2019<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_should_I_put_my_puppies_crate_at_night\"><\/span>Where should I put my puppies crate at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Initially, it may be a good idea to put the crate <b>in your bedroom or nearby in a hallway, especially if you have a puppy. Puppies often need to go outside to eliminate during the night and you&#8217;ll want to be able to hear your puppy when they whine to be let outside.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_my_dog_sleep_in_a_crate_or_dog_bed\"><\/span>Should my dog sleep in a crate or dog bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can&#8217;t force your pup to want to sleep in a dog bed or on your bed with you. <b>They might prefer the confinement of their crate. At the end of the day, as long as both you and your pup are sleeping well  wherever they sleep is fine.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_a_dog_sleep_in_a_crate_at_night\"><\/span>Should a dog sleep in a crate at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A good general rule to follow is one hour in the crate for each month of age. A three-month-old puppy should be fine in the crate for three hours. <b>Puppies should sleep in their crates at night, as this helps them learn to sleep through the night.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Should I put a dog bed in the crate?Should my dog sleep on a bed or crate?Do dogs need beds to sleep?Do dogs need anything in their crate?Is it OK to put a dog bed in a crate?What should I put in my puppy&#8217;s crate at night?Should a dog sleep in a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132680"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}