{"id":13335,"date":"2022-03-25T10:52:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T10:52:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:52:18","slug":"do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Do dogs feel love when you cuddle them?"},"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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_feel_love_when_you_cuddle_them\" title=\"Do dogs feel love when you cuddle them?\">Do dogs feel love when you cuddle them?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Is_cuddling_your_dog_okay\" title=\"Is cuddling your dog okay?\">Is cuddling your dog okay?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_like_being_cuddled_in_bed\" title=\"Do dogs like being cuddled in bed?\">Do dogs like being cuddled in bed?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_feel_love_when_you_pet_them\" title=\"Do dogs feel love when you pet them?\">Do dogs feel love when you pet them?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_love_you_if_they_cuddle_you\" title=\"Do dogs love you if they cuddle you?\">Do dogs love you if they cuddle you?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#How_do_dogs_feel_when_you_cuddle_them\" title=\"How do dogs feel when you cuddle them?\">How do dogs feel when you cuddle them?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Does_my_dog_feel_love_when_I_hug_him\" title=\"Does my dog feel love when I hug him?\">Does my dog feel love when I hug him?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Does_cuddling_make_dogs_happy\" title=\"Does cuddling make dogs happy?\">Does cuddling make dogs happy?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_like_cuddling_their_owners\" title=\"Do dogs like cuddling their owners?\">Do dogs like cuddling their owners?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Why_you_shouldnt_cuddle_your_dog\" title=\"Why you shouldn&#8217;t cuddle your dog?\">Why you shouldn&#8217;t cuddle your dog?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Can_I_cuddle_my_dog_too_much\" title=\"Can I cuddle my dog too much?\">Can I cuddle my dog too much?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_like_being_cuddled_in_blankets\" title=\"Do dogs like being cuddled in blankets?\">Do dogs like being cuddled in blankets?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_like_sleeping_with_their_owners\" title=\"Do dogs like sleeping with their owners?\">Do dogs like sleeping with their owners?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Why_do_dogs_like_to_cuddle_in_bed\" title=\"Why do dogs like to cuddle in bed?\">Why do dogs like to cuddle in bed?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_see_petting_as_love\" title=\"Do dogs see petting as love?\">Do dogs see petting as love?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_understand_when_you_kiss_them\" title=\"Do dogs understand when you kiss them?\">Do dogs understand when you kiss them?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#How_do_you_know_if_your_dog_feels_loved\" title=\"How do you know if your dog feels loved?\">How do you know if your dog feels loved?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_feel_love_for_their_owners\" title=\"Do dogs feel love for their owners?\">Do dogs feel love for their owners?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_cuddle_because_they_love_you\" title=\"Do dogs cuddle because they love you?\">Do dogs cuddle because they love you?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_snuggles_up_to_you\" title=\"What does it mean when a dog snuggles up to you?\">What does it mean when a dog snuggles up to you?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#How_do_you_know_if_a_dog_loves_you\" title=\"How do you know if a dog loves you?\">How do you know if a dog loves you?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Can_dogs_feel_the_love_you_have_for_them\" title=\"Can dogs feel the love you have for them?\">Can dogs feel the love you have for them?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_know_when_you_hug_them\" title=\"Do dogs know when you hug them?\">Do dogs know when you hug them?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_benefit_from_cuddling\" title=\"Do dogs benefit from cuddling?\">Do dogs benefit from cuddling?<\/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\/do-dogs-feel-love-when-you-cuddle-them\/#Do_dogs_know_when_you_hug_and_kiss_them\" title=\"Do dogs know when you hug and kiss them?\">Do dogs know when you hug and kiss them?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_feel_love_when_you_cuddle_them\"><\/span>Do dogs feel love when you cuddle them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like you, <b>the number one reason dogs like to cuddle is that they love you. Because dogs have a pack mentality, they consider you as part of their close-knit group, meaning they want to show you their affection and love, says Dr. Zac Pilossoph, a veterinarian with Healthy Paws Pet Insurance.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_cuddling_your_dog_okay\"><\/span>Is cuddling your dog okay?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cuddling your dog isn&#8217;t just good for your pet, but for you too. <b>Cuddling can have multiple psychological benefits for both you and your furry friend. It reduces levels of Cortisol, the hormone that is responsible for stress, anxiety, depression and, worst-case scenario, breakdown.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_being_cuddled_in_bed\"><\/span>Do dogs like being cuddled in bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dogs tend to love cuddling in their owner&#8217;s beds. They enjoy the comfort of sleeping by their masters, but dogs tend to carry many types of critters and bacteria that you probably don&#8217;t want in your cozy sheets. Also, there are certain types of cuddling that dogs do not appreciate, such as giving them bear-type hugs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_feel_love_when_you_pet_them\"><\/span>Do dogs feel love when you pet them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The touch of love. <b>Just touching your dog releases oxytocin in you and your dog, so a soothing massage, gentle grooming session, or extended petting time will tell your dog in no uncertain terms how much you love them. In particular, rubbing your dog&#8217;s ears works to release oxytocin in their body.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_love_you_if_they_cuddle_you\"><\/span>Do dogs love you if they cuddle you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like you, <b>the number one reason dogs like to cuddle is that they love you. Because dogs have a pack mentality, they consider you as part of their close-knit group, meaning they want to show you their affection and love, says Dr. Zac Pilossoph, a veterinarian with Healthy Paws Pet Insurance. Dr.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_dogs_feel_when_you_cuddle_them\"><\/span>How do dogs feel when you cuddle them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs cuddle to get warmth, bond with their family members or pack, and because it releases chemicals and hormones that make them feel good, Bernal says. When dogs cuddle with us, their brains release the feel-good hormone oxytocin, which <b>reinforces their desire and enjoyment of touch and bonding, she adds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_my_dog_feel_love_when_I_hug_him\"><\/span>Does my dog feel love when I hug him?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Experts in dog behavior believe that, in general, <b>dogs do not like being embraced. However, every dog has a unique personality. Some may dislike hugs more strongly than others, and some may actually adore them. The closest thing our furry family members do to a hug is something referred to as &#8216;standing over&#8217;.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_cuddling_make_dogs_happy\"><\/span>Does cuddling make dogs happy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cuddling with your dog is one of the best things about having a pet. <b>Cuddling builds loyalty, respect, and the bonds between a pet and his or her owner. Dogs are actually a lot like people they crave attention and affection like we do! Both dogs and people need touch and bonding in order to be happy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_cuddling_their_owners\"><\/span>Do dogs like cuddling their owners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Well, cuddling is more than just a quick hug. It&#8217;s time spent together, a dog near its owner or caregiver or friend. <b>Dogs tend to initiate this unique closeness they like cuddle time. Why? Ideally, it&#8217;s because they want to not only show affection but they appreciate the warmth being close to you brings them.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_you_shouldnt_cuddle_your_dog\"><\/span>Why you shouldn&#8217;t cuddle your dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A few people disagree, but despite how good it feels for humans to receive hugs, most experts agree with Coren&#8217;s analysis that dogs do not like to be hugged because <b>the gesture immobilizes them, causing high levels of stress and anxiety that could lead to aggression or biting in extreme cases, or just a nervous and <\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_cuddle_my_dog_too_much\"><\/span>Can I cuddle my dog too much?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Yes, you can love your dog too much. To truly understand this you have to look at the correlation between love and behavior. A basic tenet of behavior is that animals, including both dogs and people, will repeat behavior that rewards them in some way and will not repeat behavior which does not.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_being_cuddled_in_blankets\"><\/span>Do dogs like being cuddled in blankets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whether wrapped in a warm bundle or pridefully parading their favorite fabric around the house, <b>dogs clearly love blankets and the reason why is more science than softness. A puppy&#8217;s fondness for their cuddly companion is founded in both psychological and physiological factors.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_sleeping_with_their_owners\"><\/span>Do dogs like sleeping with their owners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like you, <b>the number one reason dogs like to cuddle is that they love you. Because dogs have a pack mentality, they consider you as part of their close-knit group, meaning they want to show you their affection and love, says Dr. Zac Pilossoph, a veterinarian with Healthy Paws Pet Insurance.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_dogs_like_to_cuddle_in_bed\"><\/span>Why do dogs like to cuddle in bed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s when they feel most secure and comfortable. No wonder they try to replicate that feeling of warmth and coziness with you even after they grow up! <b>Your dog wanting to sleep next to you is also a sign of affection and closeness. It means they like your company and consider you a member of the pack.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_see_petting_as_love\"><\/span>Do dogs see petting as love?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Many dogs experience petting as a form of affection from humans, which makes these interactions not only pleasant, but even supportive of your dog&#8217;s mental health. In fact, research shows that dog brains release the love hormone Oxytocin when they&#8217;re petted and given attention from a human.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_understand_when_you_kiss_them\"><\/span>Do dogs understand when you kiss them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Even though <b>dogs don&#8217;t understand the nuances behind a human kiss, domesticated dogs learn early on to associate kisses with positive affection and cuddles. As a result, dogs understand the most important part of a human kiss  that it represents affection and love.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_your_dog_feels_loved\"><\/span>How do you know if your dog feels loved?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Your dog might jump on you, lick your face, and they&#8217;ll definitely wag their tail. Being excited and happy to see you is one way you can be assured they love and miss you. They seek physical contact. This can come in the form of a quick nuzzle, a cuddle, or the famous lean.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_feel_love_for_their_owners\"><\/span>Do dogs feel love for their owners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A dog may show they are devoted to you by guarding you while you eat. Dogs often want to protect those they love, even if there&#8217;s no real threat  so <b>some dogs show they love their owners by keeping them safe while they eat or relax.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_cuddle_because_they_love_you\"><\/span>Do dogs cuddle because they love you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like you, the number one reason <b>dogs like to cuddle is that they love you. Because dogs have a pack mentality, they consider you as part of their close-knit group, meaning they want to show you their affection and love, says Dr. Zac Pilossoph, a veterinarian with Healthy Paws Pet Insurance.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_snuggles_up_to_you\"><\/span>What does it mean when a dog snuggles up to you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dog&#8217;s cuddle <b>to get warmth, to bond, and because it releases chemicals that make them feel good. Cuddling goes back to earlier times when dogs needed body heat to keep warm. They kept warm with each other and with other humans. Cuddling also takes place right away between puppies and mothers.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_a_dog_loves_you\"><\/span>How do you know if a dog loves you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How can you tell if your dog loves you?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your dog is happy to see you.  <\/li>\n<li>Your dog gives you presents.  <\/li>\n<li>Your dog puts you second only to food.  <\/li>\n<li>Your dog likes to sleep with you.  <\/li>\n<li>Your dog looks at you with loving eyes.  <\/li>\n<li>Your dog does not care about your appearance.  <\/li>\n<li>Your dog follows you everywhere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_feel_the_love_you_have_for_them\"><\/span>Can dogs feel the love you have for them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Oxytocin is released for both you and your dog when you pet them, play with them, or look at each other. Studies have shown that dogs tend to lock eyes to show affection, so <b>it&#8217;s safe to say your dog feels the love when you&#8217;re looking longingly at each other.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_know_when_you_hug_them\"><\/span>Do dogs know when you hug them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like you, <b>the number one reason dogs like to cuddle is that they love you. Because dogs have a pack mentality, they consider you as part of their close-knit group, meaning they want to show you their affection and love, says Dr. Zac Pilossoph, a veterinarian with Healthy Paws Pet Insurance.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_benefit_from_cuddling\"><\/span>Do dogs benefit from cuddling?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hugs can seem threatening Most dogs learn to accept or tolerate hugs from familiar individuals, but because they obviously don&#8217;t hug one another, <b>it&#8217;s unlikely they recognize this as an affection behavior. In fact, just the opposite may be true.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_know_when_you_hug_and_kiss_them\"><\/span>Do dogs know when you hug and kiss them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The touch of love. <b>Just touching your dog releases oxytocin in you and your dog, so a soothing massage, gentle grooming session, or extended petting time will tell your dog in no uncertain terms how much you love them. In particular, rubbing your dog&#8217;s ears works to release oxytocin in their body.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Do dogs feel love when you cuddle them?Is cuddling your dog okay?Do dogs like being cuddled in bed?Do dogs feel love when you pet them?Do dogs love you if they cuddle you?How do dogs feel when you cuddle them?Does my dog feel love when I hug him?Does cuddling make dogs happy?Do dogs&#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-13335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13335"}],"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=13335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}