{"id":13931,"date":"2022-03-25T10:54:28","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T10:54:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:54:28","slug":"how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I find the perfect home for my dog?"},"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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_do_I_find_the_perfect_home_for_my_dog\" title=\"How do I find the perfect home for my dog?\">How do I find the perfect home for my dog?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#What_do_you_do_with_an_unwanted_dog\" title=\"What do you do with an unwanted dog?\">What do you do with an unwanted dog?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_do_I_make_sure_my_dog_goes_to_a_good_home\" title=\"How do I make sure my dog goes to a good home?\">How do I make sure my dog goes to a good home?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dog\" title=\"How do I get rid of my dog?\">How do I get rid of my dog?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#When_should_you_give_up_on_a_dog\" title=\"When should you give up on a dog?\">When should you give up on a dog?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#What_to_do_with_a_dog_when_you_dont_want_it_anymore\" title=\"What to do with a dog when you don&#8217;t want it anymore?\">What to do with a dog when you don&#8217;t want it anymore?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#Do_dogs_miss_their_owners_when_they_go_to_a_new_home\" title=\"Do dogs miss their owners when they go to a new home?\">Do dogs miss their owners when they go to a new home?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#When_should_a_dog_be_rehomed\" title=\"When should a dog be rehomed?\">When should a dog be rehomed?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dog_to_adjust_to_a_new_owner\" title=\"How long does it take for a dog to adjust to a new owner?\">How long does it take for a dog to adjust to a new owner?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#What_is_the_best_way_to_transition_a_dog_to_a_new_home\" title=\"What is the best way to transition a dog to a new home?\">What is the best way to transition a dog to a new home?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dog_I_dont_want\" title=\"How do I get rid of my dog I don&#8217;t want?\">How do I get rid of my dog I don&#8217;t want?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#What_to_do_with_a_dog_you_cant_keep\" title=\"What to do with a dog you can&#8217;t keep?\">What to do with a dog you can&#8217;t keep?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#When_should_I_consider_getting_rid_of_my_dog\" title=\"When should I consider getting rid of my dog?\">When should I consider getting rid of my dog?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#Should_I_feel_guilty_for_giving_up_my_dog\" title=\"Should I feel guilty for giving up my dog?\">Should I feel guilty for giving up my dog?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#Do_dogs_get_sad_when_you_give_them_away\" title=\"Do dogs get sad when you give them away?\">Do dogs get sad when you give them away?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#At_what_age_are_most_dogs_given_up\" title=\"At what age are most dogs given up?\">At what age are most dogs given up?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#What_do_you_do_when_you_dont_want_your_dog_anymore\" title=\"What do you do when you don&#8217;t want your dog anymore?\">What do you do when you don&#8217;t want your dog anymore?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#Do_dogs_get_sad_when_they_go_to_a_new_home\" title=\"Do dogs get sad when they go to a new home?\">Do dogs get sad when they go to a new home?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dog_to_adjust_to_a_new_home\" title=\"How long does it take for a dog to adjust to a new home?\">How long does it take for a dog to adjust to a new home?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_long_does_a_dog_miss_their_owner\" title=\"How long does a dog miss their owner?\">How long does a dog miss their owner?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#Do_dogs_miss_their_owners_when_given_away\" title=\"Do dogs miss their owners when given away?\">Do dogs miss their owners when given away?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#When_should_you_consider_rehoming_your_dog\" title=\"When should you consider rehoming your dog?\">When should you consider rehoming your dog?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#Do_dogs_get_sad_when_rehomed\" title=\"Do dogs get sad when rehomed?\">Do dogs get sad when rehomed?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#Do_dogs_get_sad_when_they_switch_owners\" title=\"Do dogs get sad when they switch owners?\">Do dogs get sad when they switch owners?<\/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\/how-do-i-find-the-perfect-home-for-my-dog\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dog_to_bond_with_its_owner\" title=\"How long does it take for a dog to bond with its owner?\">How long does it take for a dog to bond with its owner?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_find_the_perfect_home_for_my_dog\"><\/span>How do I find the perfect home for my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Many nonprofit animal rescue groups, shelters and humane societies also have pet rehoming listings available on their websites. If you&#8217;re pressed for time when trying to find a new home for your pet, these rescue groups and shelters may also help you find a temporary foster home for your pet until she can be adopted.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_do_with_an_unwanted_dog\"><\/span>What do you do with an unwanted dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can surrender your dog by <b>taking him to an animal shelter or rescue organization. It&#8217;s important to know what will take place once you relinquish your pet to a shelter or rescue and also to be aware that there are alternatives. Some facilities don&#8217;t allow walk-in surrenders and almost all charge a fee.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_make_sure_my_dog_goes_to_a_good_home\"><\/span>How do I make sure my dog goes to a good home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Finding a new home<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Make your pet more attractive to potential adopters. Have your pet vaccinated and checked by a veterinarian.  <\/li>\n<li>Advertise through friends, neighbors and local veterinarians.  <\/li>\n<li>Leverage your social network.  <\/li>\n<li>Be transparent with potential adopters.  <\/li>\n<li>Get help from shelters and rescue groups.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dog\"><\/span>How do I get rid of my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can surrender your dog by <b>taking him to an animal shelter or rescue organization. It&#8217;s important to know what will take place once you relinquish your pet to a shelter or rescue and also to be aware that there are alternatives. Some facilities don&#8217;t allow walk-in surrenders and almost all charge a fee.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_should_you_give_up_on_a_dog\"><\/span>When should you give up on a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs It May Be Time to Re-Home Your Pet<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Physical inability to exercise him properly.<\/li>\n<li>Inability to drive or use public transit to purchase food and supplies or take him to the vet.<\/li>\n<li>Injury while attempting to care for him.<\/li>\n<li>A depletion of energy due to medical treatment, making it increasingly difficult to provide care.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_do_with_a_dog_when_you_dont_want_it_anymore\"><\/span>What to do with a dog when you don&#8217;t want it anymore?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>There are a Few Alternatives to the Pound<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Solicit Friends and Family Members. Maybe you can&#8217;t keep your dog, but your little cousin would love him.  <\/li>\n<li>Seek Out Rescue Groups.  <\/li>\n<li>Find a no-kill Organization or Shelter.  <\/li>\n<li>Ask Around.<\/li>\n<p>18 Nov 2019<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_miss_their_owners_when_they_go_to_a_new_home\"><\/span>Do dogs miss their owners when they go to a new home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Most dogs do not simply forget about their previous owners when adopted by new ones, at least not immediately. The longer a dog lives with someone, the more attached they tend to become. Some dogs may seem a bit depressed at first when suddenly uprooted from their familiar surroundings.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_should_a_dog_be_rehomed\"><\/span>When should a dog be rehomed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs It May Be Time to Re-Home Your Pet<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical inability to exercise him properly.<\/li>\n<li>Inability to drive or use public transport to purchase food and supplies or take him to the vet.<\/li>\n<li>Injury while attempting to care for him.<\/li>\n<li>A depletion of energy due to medical treatment, making it increasingly difficult to provide care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dog_to_adjust_to_a_new_owner\"><\/span>How long does it take for a dog to adjust to a new owner?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are some things we can do to help them settle and feel safe in those first few days. Keep in mind though, that it generally takes <b>about three weeks for a dog or puppy to start to feel &#8216;at home&#8217; and to show their true nature.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_way_to_transition_a_dog_to_a_new_home\"><\/span>What is the best way to transition a dog to a new home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How should I introduce my dog to my new home? You can introduce your dog to your new home by <b>showing him around, indoors and outdoors, with a happy voice, treats, and play. Show him where his food bowls and sleeping areas are and lay out his toys for him. The comfort of a familiar bed or crate can be helpful.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_rid_of_my_dog_I_dont_want\"><\/span>How do I get rid of my dog I don&#8217;t want?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The best way to get rid of a pet you don&#8217;t want is to <b>take it to your local animal shelter. There are many non-profit groups that run shelters for animals you can no longer care for. By simply opening the phone book or doing an internet search you can easily find one.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_do_with_a_dog_you_cant_keep\"><\/span>What to do with a dog you can&#8217;t keep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Rehoming: What to Do If You Can&#8217;t Keep Your Dog<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Tip #1: Talk to Your Dog&#8217;s Breeder or Rescue Group.  <\/li>\n<li>Tip #2: Spread the Net Wide.  <\/li>\n<li>Tip #3: Buy Time If You Can.  <\/li>\n<li>Tip #4: Help for Service Members.  <\/li>\n<li>Tip #5: Check Out Potential Adopters.  <\/li>\n<li>Breaking the Adoption Contract.  <\/li>\n<li>Rehoming a Dog with Behavior Problems.<\/li>\n<p>25 Jun 2012<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_should_I_consider_getting_rid_of_my_dog\"><\/span>When should I consider getting rid of my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs It May Be Time to Re-Home Your Pet<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical inability to exercise him properly.<\/li>\n<li>Inability to drive or use public transit to purchase food and supplies or take him to the vet.<\/li>\n<li>Injury while attempting to care for him.<\/li>\n<li>A depletion of energy due to medical treatment, making it increasingly difficult to provide care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_feel_guilty_for_giving_up_my_dog\"><\/span>Should I feel guilty for giving up my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>As long as you did your best to avert the situation, you shouldn&#8217;t feel guilty about your action. Instead, you should take pride in the fact that you&#8217;ve taken a decision that will benefit the dog in the long run.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_sad_when_you_give_them_away\"><\/span>Do dogs get sad when you give them away?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>It&#8217;s not unusual for dogs to grieve the loss of a person they&#8217;ve bonded with who is no longer present. While they might not understand the full extent of human absence, dogs do understand the emotional feeling of missing someone who&#8217;s no longer a part of their daily lives.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_what_age_are_most_dogs_given_up\"><\/span>At what age are most dogs given up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Characteristics of Pets Being Relinquished In addition to the reasons for relinquishment, the study collected data on the pets being relinquished. According to the study: The majority of the surrendered dogs (47.7%) and cats (40.3%) were <b>between 5 months and 3 years of age<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_do_when_you_dont_want_your_dog_anymore\"><\/span>What do you do when you don&#8217;t want your dog anymore?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You <b>can surrender your dog by taking him to an animal shelter or rescue organization. It&#8217;s important to know what will take place once you relinquish your pet to a shelter or rescue and also to be aware that there are alternatives. Some facilities don&#8217;t allow walk-in surrenders and almost all charge a fee.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_sad_when_they_go_to_a_new_home\"><\/span>Do dogs get sad when they go to a new home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In general, re-homing is a very stressful experience for dogs. <b>It&#8217;s common for dogs to undergo bouts of depression and anxiety, especially if they&#8217;re coming from a happy home. They will miss their old owner and may not want to do much at all in their sadness over leaving.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dog_to_adjust_to_a_new_home\"><\/span>How long does it take for a dog to adjust to a new home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are some things we can do to help them settle and feel safe in those first few days. Keep in mind though, that it generally takes <b>about three weeks for a dog or puppy to start to feel &#8216;at home&#8217; and to show their true nature.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_a_dog_miss_their_owner\"><\/span>How long does a dog miss their owner?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In other words, dogs can start missing their Owners from the moment they part ways. After that, keep missing them more and more for <b>up to two hours. Beyond the two hour mark, they begin a plateau of melancholy until they see their Owner again.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_miss_their_owners_when_given_away\"><\/span>Do dogs miss their owners when given away?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>It&#8217;s not unusual for dogs to grieve the loss of a person they&#8217;ve bonded with who is no longer present. While they might not understand the full extent of human absence, dogs do understand the emotional feeling of missing someone who&#8217;s no longer a part of their daily lives.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_should_you_consider_rehoming_your_dog\"><\/span>When should you consider rehoming your dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We will recommend you consider rehoming a dog <b>once your baby has been born. This is because it can take up to several months for a dog to completely settle in with their new home and family.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_sad_when_rehomed\"><\/span>Do dogs get sad when rehomed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Major life changes are usually the culprit in dog depression. Jones told INSIDER that the <b>the death of an owner, periods in kennels, or a long stay in a rehoming center might trigger depression. Changes in the dog&#8217;s routine may lead to the dog being unsettled for a while.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_sad_when_they_switch_owners\"><\/span>Do dogs get sad when they switch owners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Emotional Changes <b>Dogs experience a range of humanlike emotions when they change owners. Depression is common in dogs who have recently lost a caring owner. A depressed dog may be unmotivated to play, may sleep at unusual times and may show a lack of attention to his surroundings.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_a_dog_to_bond_with_its_owner\"><\/span>How long does it take for a dog to bond with its owner?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Puppies will bond to humans sooner than older dogs because they have less history with and fewer attachments to other people and places, according to PetCoach.com. The ideal time for bonding is during he first <b>three to 12 weeks, according to the site.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I find the perfect home for my dog?What do you do with an unwanted dog?How do I make sure my dog goes to a good home?How do I get rid of my dog?When should you give up on a dog?What to do with a dog when you don&#8217;t want it&#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-13931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13931"}],"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=13931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}