{"id":14558,"date":"2022-03-25T10:56:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T10:56:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:56:16","slug":"what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"What does it mean when a dog loses muscle mass?"},"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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_loses_muscle_mass\" title=\"What does it mean when a dog loses muscle mass?\">What does it mean when a dog loses muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_causes_rapid_muscle_loss_in_dogs\" title=\"What causes rapid muscle loss in dogs?\">What causes rapid muscle loss in dogs?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_causes_the_loss_of_muscle_mass\" title=\"What causes the loss of muscle mass?\">What causes the loss of muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_do_you_feed_a_dog_with_muscle_atrophy\" title=\"What do you feed a dog with muscle atrophy?\">What do you feed a dog with muscle atrophy?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_can_cause_a_dog_to_lose_muscle_mass\" title=\"What can cause a dog to lose muscle mass?\">What can cause a dog to lose muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#How_can_I_regain_my_dogs_muscle_mass\" title=\"How can I regain my dog&#8217;s muscle mass?\">How can I regain my dog&#8217;s muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_causes_sudden_loss_of_muscle_mass\" title=\"What causes sudden loss of muscle mass?\">What causes sudden loss of muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_disease_causes_muscle_atrophy_in_dogs\" title=\"What disease causes muscle atrophy in dogs?\">What disease causes muscle atrophy in dogs?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#Why_has_my_dog_lost_muscle_mass\" title=\"Why has my dog lost muscle mass?\">Why has my dog lost muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_disease_causes_muscle_wasting_in_dogs\" title=\"What disease causes muscle wasting in dogs?\">What disease causes muscle wasting in dogs?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_causes_rapid_muscle_loss\" title=\"What causes rapid muscle loss?\">What causes rapid muscle loss?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#How_do_I_stop_losing_muscle_mass\" title=\"How do I stop losing muscle mass?\">How do I stop losing muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#Why_do_I_lose_muscle_mass_so_fast\" title=\"Why do I lose muscle mass so fast?\">Why do I lose muscle mass so fast?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#How_can_I_help_my_dog_with_muscle_atrophy\" title=\"How can I help my dog with muscle atrophy?\">How can I help my dog with muscle atrophy?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_can_I_feed_my_dog_for_muscle_wasting\" title=\"What can I feed my dog for muscle wasting?\">What can I feed my dog for muscle wasting?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_foods_help_muscle_atrophy\" title=\"What foods help muscle atrophy?\">What foods help muscle atrophy?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_to_gain_muscle\" title=\"What can I give my dog to gain muscle?\">What can I give my dog to gain muscle?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_causes_muscle_mass_loss_in_dogs\" title=\"What causes muscle mass loss in dogs?\">What causes muscle mass loss in dogs?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#How_do_you_treat_muscle_wasting_in_dogs\" title=\"How do you treat muscle wasting in dogs?\">How do you treat muscle wasting in dogs?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#How_can_I_increase_my_dogs_muscle_mass\" title=\"How can I increase my dog&#8217;s muscle mass?\">How can I increase my dog&#8217;s muscle mass?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#How_do_you_reverse_muscle_loss_in_dogs\" title=\"How do you reverse muscle loss in dogs?\">How do you reverse muscle loss in dogs?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#Can_dogs_regrow_muscle\" title=\"Can dogs regrow muscle?\">Can dogs regrow muscle?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#How_can_I_build_muscle_on_my_dog_naturally\" title=\"How can I build muscle on my dog naturally?\">How can I build muscle on my dog naturally?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_disease_makes_your_muscles_deteriorate\" title=\"What disease makes your muscles deteriorate?\">What disease makes your muscles deteriorate?<\/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\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-loses-muscle-mass\/#What_diseases_cause_muscle_wasting_and_weight_loss\" title=\"What diseases cause muscle wasting and weight loss?\">What diseases cause muscle wasting and weight loss?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_loses_muscle_mass\"><\/span>What does it mean when a dog loses muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Muscle atrophy<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_rapid_muscle_loss_in_dogs\"><\/span>What causes rapid muscle loss in dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A common one is <b>myositis, which is generally caused by an injury, infection or autoimmune disease. Another common cause of muscle atrophy is degenerative myelopathy, which is a disease that will affect your dog&#8217;s spinal cord and limbs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_the_loss_of_muscle_mass\"><\/span>What causes the loss of muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With muscle atrophy, your muscles look smaller than normal. Muscle atrophy can occur due to <b>malnutrition, age, genetics, a lack of physical activity or certain medical conditions. Disuse (physiologic) atrophy occurs when you don&#8217;t use your muscles enough. Neurogenic atrophy occurs due to nerve problems or diseases.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_feed_a_dog_with_muscle_atrophy\"><\/span>What do you feed a dog with muscle atrophy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For muscle loss in dogs, a <b>MYOS formula supplement have been found helpful in maintaining and building muscle tissue. Another potentially helpful supplement is Taurine, which is one of the muscle building blocks in the body that comes from protein.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_cause_a_dog_to_lose_muscle_mass\"><\/span>What can cause a dog to lose muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A common one is myositis, which is generally caused by an <b>injury, infection or autoimmune disease. Another common cause of muscle atrophy is degenerative myelopathy, which is a disease that will affect your dog&#8217;s spinal cord and limbs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_regain_my_dogs_muscle_mass\"><\/span>How can I regain my dog&#8217;s muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog is not suffering from an illness or disease, then <b>a regiment of regular exercise and proper nutrition will be prescribed. If your dog is overweight, they may need to be put on a low-calorie diet with plenty of exercise to build up their muscle tone and mass.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_sudden_loss_of_muscle_mass\"><\/span>What causes sudden loss of muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Lack of physical activity due to an injury or illness, poor nutrition, genetics, and certain medical conditions can all contribute to muscle atrophy. Muscle atrophy can occur after long periods of inactivity. If a muscle does not get any use, the body will eventually break it down to conserve energy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_disease_causes_muscle_atrophy_in_dogs\"><\/span>What disease causes muscle atrophy in dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some breeds of dog (Rough coated collies, Shetland sheepdogs, Australian cattle dogs) have a condition called <b>Dermatomyositis in which skin lesions develop associated with muscle atrophy, pain or abnormal gait.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_has_my_dog_lost_muscle_mass\"><\/span>Why has my dog lost muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The natural aging process often results in <b>muscle atrophy, as do illness and reduced activity.  Dogs with joint injuries or arthritis tend to experience pain, and pain can cause a disruption in the muscle fibers. When the muscle fibers are not fully active, weakness and atrophy can result.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_disease_causes_muscle_wasting_in_dogs\"><\/span>What disease causes muscle wasting in dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Degenerative myelopathy is another disease that affects the spinal cord and then the limbs. Muscle atrophy, unsteady gait and paralysis are some of the symptoms of degenerative myelopathy. Atrophy of muscles in dogs is very common in aging dogs, dogs that are ill or dogs that cannot exercise properly.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_rapid_muscle_loss\"><\/span>What causes rapid muscle loss?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Lack of physical activity due to an injury or illness, poor nutrition, genetics, and certain medical conditions can all contribute to muscle atrophy. Muscle atrophy can occur after long periods of inactivity. If a muscle does not get any use, the body will eventually break it down to conserve energy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_stop_losing_muscle_mass\"><\/span>How do I stop losing muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Keep from Losing Muscle Mass As You Age<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Get active  So simple, so true.  <\/li>\n<li>Get your protein  It can be difficult enough to consume enough protein.  <\/li>\n<li>Round out your diet  Protein intake is certainly not enough.  <\/li>\n<li>Embrace strength training  It&#8217;s time to dust off those dumbbells!<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_I_lose_muscle_mass_so_fast\"><\/span>Why do I lose muscle mass so fast?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When muscle atrophy occurs it is most often from <b>lack of activity for an extended period of time. As protein degradation exceeds protein resynthesis your muscles are shrinking and your metabolism is likely requiring less calories to support the muscle.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_help_my_dog_with_muscle_atrophy\"><\/span>How can I help my dog with muscle atrophy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Treatment of Atrophy of Muscles in Dogs If your dog is not suffering from an illness or disease, then <b>a regiment of regular exercise and proper nutrition will be prescribed. If your dog is overweight, they may need to be put on a low-calorie diet with plenty of exercise to build up their muscle tone and mass.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_feed_my_dog_for_muscle_wasting\"><\/span>What can I feed my dog for muscle wasting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Signs of muscle atrophy include weight loss and weakness. The best dog food for muscle atrophy will be something that&#8217;s <b>high in protein but easy to digest, along with a good balance of carbs and fats. If you have a puppy, purchase a high-protein puppy food to help your puppy grow up healthy and strong.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_foods_help_muscle_atrophy\"><\/span>What foods help muscle atrophy?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Good sources are <b>milk, cheese, eggs, poultry, fish, peanuts and beans. Protein is critical, but you also need carbohydrates, which is the energy source your body uses to be able to exercise. Middle- and older-age adults should not be on a low-carbohydrate diet. But be sure to choose healthy carbohydrates.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_to_gain_muscle\"><\/span>What can I give my dog to gain muscle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to increased muscle mass specifically, active dogs can benefit from a <b>high protein diet or real meat. Raw diets are an alternative to dry kibbles. They consist of various raw meats, bones, vegetables, and supplements. Beef and chicken are ideal for this.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_muscle_mass_loss_in_dogs\"><\/span>What causes muscle mass loss in dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A common one is <b>myositis, which is generally caused by an injury, infection or autoimmune disease. Another common cause of muscle atrophy is degenerative myelopathy, which is a disease that will affect your dog&#8217;s spinal cord and limbs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_treat_muscle_wasting_in_dogs\"><\/span>How do you treat muscle wasting in dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Treatment of Atrophy of Muscles in Dogs <b>If your dog is overweight, they may need to be put on a low-calorie diet with plenty of exercise to build up their muscle tone and mass. Dogs that are suffering from an illness or disease may be given medications, depending on the illness and what medications might be required.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_increase_my_dogs_muscle_mass\"><\/span>How can I increase my dog&#8217;s muscle mass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Activities that are great for building muscle for dogs include:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Weight Vest Exercises.<\/li>\n<li>Weight Pulling and Dragging Exercises.<\/li>\n<li>Swimming.<\/li>\n<li>Treadmill or Running.<\/li>\n<li>Spring Pole Exercises.<\/li>\n<p>05-Nov-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_reverse_muscle_loss_in_dogs\"><\/span>How do you reverse muscle loss in dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When muscle atrophy in dogs is caused by inactivity, it is often possible the reverse the muscle loss with <b>exercise and adequate nutrition. As dogs get older, their nutritional needs may change. They may also become sensitive to certain nutrients.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_regrow_muscle\"><\/span>Can dogs regrow muscle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Answer: <b>NO THEY WON&#8217;T! This is such a common question I am asked during a physiotherapy session with a canine patient. It is a common misconception that muscles just grow back to normal size by themselves after injury or surgery.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_build_muscle_on_my_dog_naturally\"><\/span>How can I build muscle on my dog naturally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The best ways to build your dog&#8217;s muscles include swimming, weighted bands or harness, regular exercise, biking or hiking, age-appropriate playtime such as tug-of-war, flirt poles, Agility, as well as a healthy raw diet.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_disease_makes_your_muscles_deteriorate\"><\/span>What disease makes your muscles deteriorate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. In muscular dystrophy, abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle. There are many kinds of muscular dystrophy.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_diseases_cause_muscle_wasting_and_weight_loss\"><\/span>What diseases cause muscle wasting and weight loss?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cachexia is a condition that causes extreme weight loss and muscle wasting.<\/b><b>Risk factors<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>cancer.<\/li>\n<li>chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)<\/li>\n<li>chronic renal failure.<\/li>\n<li>congestive heart failure.<\/li>\n<li>Crohn&#8217;s disease.<\/li>\n<li>cystic fibrosis.<\/li>\n<li>HIV.<\/li>\n<li>rheumatoid arthritis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>21-May-2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What does it mean when a dog loses muscle mass?What causes rapid muscle loss in dogs?What causes the loss of muscle mass?What do you feed a dog with muscle atrophy?What can cause a dog to lose muscle mass?How can I regain my dog&#8217;s muscle mass?What causes sudden loss of muscle mass?What disease&#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":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14558"}],"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=14558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}