{"id":17854,"date":"2022-03-25T11:04:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:04:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:04:18","slug":"are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"Are dogs happy when left alone?"},"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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Are_dogs_happy_when_left_alone\" title=\"Are dogs happy when left alone?\">Are dogs happy when left alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_get_lonely_being_the_only_dog\" title=\"Do dogs get lonely being the only dog?\">Do dogs get lonely being the only 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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Is_it_bad_for_dogs_to_be_alone\" title=\"Is it bad for dogs to be alone?\">Is it bad for dogs to be alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_like_being_home_alone\" title=\"Do dogs like being home alone?\">Do dogs like being home alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Is_it_cruel_to_leave_a_dog_alone\" title=\"Is it cruel to leave a dog alone?\">Is it cruel to leave a dog alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_feel_sad_when_left_alone\" title=\"Do dogs feel sad when left alone?\">Do dogs feel sad when left alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Are_dogs_happy_when_they_are_alone\" title=\"Are dogs happy when they are alone?\">Are dogs happy when they are alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#How_do_dogs_feel_when_left_alone\" title=\"How do dogs feel when left alone?\">How do dogs feel when left alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_get_lonely_if_theyre_the_only_dog\" title=\"Do dogs get lonely if they&#8217;re the only dog?\">Do dogs get lonely if they&#8217;re the only dog?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_prefer_to_have_another_dog\" title=\"Do dogs prefer to have another dog?\">Do dogs prefer to have another 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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#What_are_the_signs_of_a_lonely_dog\" title=\"What are the signs of a lonely dog?\">What are the signs of a lonely dog?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#How_long_is_too_long_for_a_dog_to_be_alone\" title=\"How long is too long for a dog to be alone?\">How long is too long for a dog to be alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_get_sad_when_they_are_alone\" title=\"Do dogs get sad when they are alone?\">Do dogs get sad when they are alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Can_a_dog_be_left_alone_for_8_hours\" title=\"Can a dog be left alone for 8 hours?\">Can a dog be left alone for 8 hours?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_hate_being_home_alone\" title=\"Do dogs hate being home alone?\">Do dogs hate being home alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Is_it_cruel_to_leave_a_dog_alone_all_day\" title=\"Is it cruel to leave a dog alone all day?\">Is it cruel to leave a dog alone all day?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_get_used_to_being_home_alone\" title=\"Do dogs get used to being home alone?\">Do dogs get used to being home alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#How_long_is_too_long_to_leave_a_dog_alone\" title=\"How long is too long to leave a dog alone?\">How long is too long to leave a dog alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#How_do_dogs_feel_when_you_leave_them_alone\" title=\"How do dogs feel when you leave them alone?\">How do dogs feel when you leave them alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_know_when_they_are_left_alone\" title=\"Do dogs know when they are left alone?\">Do dogs know when they are left alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_like_being_alone\" title=\"Do dogs like being alone?\">Do dogs like being alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_get_upset_when_left_alone\" title=\"Do dogs get upset when left alone?\">Do dogs get upset when left alone?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Do_dogs_like_being_the_only_pet\" title=\"Do dogs like being the only pet?\">Do dogs like being the only pet?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#How_can_I_tell_if_my_dog_is_lonely\" title=\"How can I tell if my dog is lonely?\">How can I tell if my dog is lonely?<\/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\/are-dogs-happy-when-left-alone\/#Are_dogs_sad_when_theyre_alone\" title=\"Are dogs sad when they&#8217;re alone?\">Are dogs sad when they&#8217;re alone?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_dogs_happy_when_left_alone\"><\/span>Are dogs happy when left alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Even though every dog has their own personality, <b>some dog breeds are known to cope with solitude much better than others. Breeds who do well alone are mostly those who are known to be less active and energetic than others. Dog breeds that can be left alone for longer periods include breeds like: Basset Hound.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_lonely_being_the_only_dog\"><\/span>Do dogs get lonely being the only dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>It is widely accepted that dogs are definitely capable of feeling distress, and this can be caused by being left alone. Called &#8216;man&#8217;s best friend&#8217; for a reason, dogs are social creatures who form strong social bonds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_bad_for_dogs_to_be_alone\"><\/span>Is it bad for dogs to be alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The amount of time it&#8217;s OK to leave your dog alone depends on him. Some dogs can go longer than others alone without feeling bored or unhappy. In general, <b>a dog over 18 months old shouldn&#8217;t be left alone for more than four hours at a time. Puppies are more sensitive and shouldn&#8217;t be left alone as long as adult dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_being_home_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs like being home alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dogs are social and typically prefer to be with others. Some may always struggle with being alone. When a dog doesn&#8217;t know how to self-soothe or cope, they may turn to chewing or clawing stuff around the house, or barking or howling.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_cruel_to_leave_a_dog_alone\"><\/span>Is it cruel to leave a dog alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While not all dogs are alike, most adult dogs should be able to go outside to relieve themselves about three to five times a day (more often if they are sick or elderly) and <b>shouldn&#8217;t be forced to hold it for more than four to six hours at a time, on average.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_feel_sad_when_left_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs feel sad when left alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They are distress responses! <b>Your dog displays anxious behaviors when left alone because he&#8217;s upset and trying to cope with a great deal of stress. If you punish him, he may become even more upset and the problem could get much worse.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_dogs_happy_when_they_are_alone\"><\/span>Are dogs happy when they are alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You could also try leaving a radio on for some comforting human sounds. <b>Dogs are capable of feeling lonely, and as they are a social species this is a very valid concern for owners. Although the ideal situation would be a fellow doggy to keep them happy, there are lots of other ways to keep them calm and content!<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_dogs_feel_when_left_alone\"><\/span>How do dogs feel when left alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When dogs are left at home alone, <b>they may become anxious and voice their dismay by barking or howling. Some of our furbabies are vigilant, too, and will bark whenever they hear an unusual noise. And some dogs seem to like the sound of their own voices.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_lonely_if_theyre_the_only_dog\"><\/span>Do dogs get lonely if they&#8217;re the only dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Truthfully, <b>your dog is lonely when he&#8217;s alone. It&#8217;s not necessarily about having another dog around  although a second dog may help.  That said, another dog isn&#8217;t the only thing that will fulfill a dog&#8217;s social needs. If you don&#8217;t have the time, money or space for another dog, you&#8217;re not failing as a dog parent.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_prefer_to_have_another_dog\"><\/span>Do dogs prefer to have another dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They enjoy friendly interactions with familiar humans or other animals and tend to avoid isolation. That being said, every dog is different has its own temperament and preferences. <b>Some dogs prefer to live alone with their owners, while others prefer having another dog friend in the house.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_signs_of_a_lonely_dog\"><\/span>What are the signs of a lonely dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Is Your Dog Feeling Lonely?<\/b><b>4 Signs to Look Out For<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They seem more needy and clingy.  <\/li>\n<li>They&#8217;re more aggressive and destructive.  <\/li>\n<li>They are less playful and more lethargic.  <\/li>\n<li>They&#8217;re not eating or drinking as much as before.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>20-Sept-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_is_too_long_for_a_dog_to_be_alone\"><\/span>How long is too long for a dog to be alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With regard to companionship, it suggests that dogs should not be left alone for more than <b>four hours a day depending on their age. However the survey revealed that 23% of respondents left their dog alone for more than five hours a day on a typical weekday.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_sad_when_they_are_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs get sad when they are alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They are distress responses! <b>Your dog displays anxious behaviors when left alone because he&#8217;s upset and trying to cope with a great deal of stress. If you punish him, he may become even more upset and the problem could get much worse.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dog_be_left_alone_for_8_hours\"><\/span>Can a dog be left alone for 8 hours?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Long Can Dogs Be Left Alone? For adult dogs, 4-6 hours seems to be the most commonly prescribed number. Yet, <b>many people leave their pets alone for 8 hours at a time as they go off to work. Some households have an easier time if there is another person in the home who has a slightly different schedule.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_hate_being_home_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs hate being home alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Because they are social animals, <b>dogs hate being left alone. In fact, the most common of dog fears is separation anxiety.  By relieving himself all over the house, a dog reassures himself this territory is his. His path of destruction is simply a way of reducing boredom and separation anxiety.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_cruel_to_leave_a_dog_alone_all_day\"><\/span>Is it cruel to leave a dog alone all day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>First, teach your dog that being home alone is okay. <b>Every dog should be able to stay on his own all day without falling apart emotionally or becoming destructive. From the time you first get him, whether he&#8217;s a puppy or an adult, practice leaving him alone.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_used_to_being_home_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs get used to being home alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Your pup will begin to adjust to being alone, as well as learn a valuable lesson: you always come back. We recommend you leave your dog in a safe place, either a roomy crate or puppy playroom, whenever you leave the house until they&#8217;re about a year old, though some dogs may need a few extra months of training. 2.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_is_too_long_to_leave_a_dog_alone\"><\/span>How long is too long to leave a dog alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Long Can Dogs Be Left Alone? For adult dogs, 4-6 hours seems to be the most commonly prescribed number. Yet, <b>many people leave their pets alone for 8 hours at a time as they go off to work. Some households have an easier time if there is another person in the home who has a slightly different schedule.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_dogs_feel_when_you_leave_them_alone\"><\/span>How do dogs feel when you leave them alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When dogs are left at home alone, <b>they may become anxious and voice their dismay by barking or howling. Some of our furbabies are vigilant, too, and will bark whenever they hear an unusual noise. And some dogs seem to like the sound of their own voices.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_know_when_they_are_left_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs know when they are left alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although <b>it&#8217;s still unclear whether dogs are aware of the length of time they&#8217;re left alone for, research suggests that they&#8217;re more excited to greet their owner if they&#8217;re left alone for two hours than 30 minutes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_being_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs like being alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They are distress responses! <b>Your dog displays anxious behaviors when left alone because he&#8217;s upset and trying to cope with a great deal of stress. If you punish him, he may become even more upset and the problem could get much worse.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_get_upset_when_left_alone\"><\/span>Do dogs get upset when left alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When dogs are left at home alone, <b>they may become anxious and voice their dismay by barking or howling. Some of our furbabies are vigilant, too, and will bark whenever they hear an unusual noise. And some dogs seem to like the sound of their own voices.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_like_being_the_only_pet\"><\/span>Do dogs like being the only pet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They enjoy friendly interactions with familiar humans or other animals and tend to avoid isolation. That being said, every dog is different has its own temperament and preferences. <b>Some dogs prefer to live alone with their owners, while others prefer having another dog friend in the house.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_tell_if_my_dog_is_lonely\"><\/span>How can I tell if my dog is lonely?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Is Your Dog Feeling Lonely?<\/b><b>4 Signs to Look Out For<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They seem more needy and clingy.  <\/li>\n<li>They&#8217;re more aggressive and destructive.  <\/li>\n<li>They are less playful and more lethargic.  <\/li>\n<li>They&#8217;re not eating or drinking as much as before.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>20-Sept-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_dogs_sad_when_theyre_alone\"><\/span>Are dogs sad when they&#8217;re alone?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many people wonder if, when their dog is alone during the day, they ever get lonely. Unfortunately, guilty-dog-owners out there, our puppers can feel lonely. <b>Dogs are capable of feeling a number of emotions, and loneliness is one of them. Luckily though, you don&#8217;t have to feel bad for too long!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Are dogs happy when left alone?Do dogs get lonely being the only dog?Is it bad for dogs to be alone?Do dogs like being home alone?Is it cruel to leave a dog alone?Do dogs feel sad when left alone?Are dogs happy when they are alone?How do dogs feel when left alone?Do dogs get&#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\/17854"}],"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=17854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}