{"id":17948,"date":"2022-03-25T11:04:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:04:22","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:04:22","slug":"can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a dog get a UTI from being spayed?"},"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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Can_a_dog_get_a_UTI_from_being_spayed\" title=\"Can a dog get a UTI from being spayed?\">Can a dog get a UTI from being spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#How_do_you_tell_if_your_dog_has_an_infection_after_being_spayed\" title=\"How do you tell if your dog has an infection after being spayed?\">How do you tell if your dog has an infection after being spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Why_is_my_dog_peeing_on_the_floor_after_being_neutered\" title=\"Why is my dog peeing on the floor after being neutered?\">Why is my dog peeing on the floor after being neutered?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Can_spaying_cause_UTI\" title=\"Can spaying cause UTI?\">Can spaying cause UTI?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Can_spaying_a_dog_cause_bladder_problems\" title=\"Can spaying a dog cause bladder problems?\">Can spaying a dog cause bladder problems?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Why_is_my_dog_peeing_a_lot_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Why is my dog peeing a lot after being spayed?\">Why is my dog peeing a lot after being spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#What_to_watch_for_after_dog_is_spayed\" title=\"What to watch for after dog is spayed?\">What to watch for after dog is spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#How_do_you_treat_an_infected_spay_incision\" title=\"How do you treat an infected spay incision?\">How do you treat an infected spay incision?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#How_do_you_know_if_my_dogs_stitches_are_infected\" title=\"How do you know if my dog&#8217;s stitches are infected?\">How do you know if my dog&#8217;s stitches are infected?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Why_is_my_dog_peeing_inside_the_house_after_being_neutered\" title=\"Why is my dog peeing inside the house after being neutered?\">Why is my dog peeing inside the house after being neutered?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Is_it_normal_for_my_dog_to_have_accidents_after_being_neutered\" title=\"Is it normal for my dog to have accidents after being neutered?\">Is it normal for my dog to have accidents after being neutered?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Why_is_my_male_dog_peeing_after_being_neutered\" title=\"Why is my male dog peeing after being neutered?\">Why is my male dog peeing after being neutered?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Why_is_my_dog_not_going_to_the_bathroom_after_being_neutered\" title=\"Why is my dog not going to the bathroom after being neutered?\">Why is my dog not going to the bathroom after being neutered?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Can_a_dog_get_a_UTI_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Can a dog get a UTI after being spayed?\">Can a dog get a UTI after being spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Why_is_my_dog_not_peeing_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Why is my dog not peeing after being spayed?\">Why is my dog not peeing after being spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Do_dogs_have_bladder_problems_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Do dogs have bladder problems after being spayed?\">Do dogs have bladder problems after being spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#How_long_does_urinary_incontinence_last_after_spaying\" title=\"How long does urinary incontinence last after spaying?\">How long does urinary incontinence last after spaying?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Do_female_dogs_pee_less_after_being_spayed\" title=\"Do female dogs pee less after being spayed?\">Do female dogs pee less after being spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Can_spay_incontinence_be_cured\" title=\"Can spay incontinence be cured?\">Can spay incontinence be cured?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Is_it_normal_for_dogs_to_pee_a_lot_after_spay\" title=\"Is it normal for dogs to pee a lot after spay?\">Is it normal for dogs to pee a lot after spay?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#Do_dogs_pee_more_after_surgery\" title=\"Do dogs pee more after surgery?\">Do dogs pee more after surgery?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#What_should_I_watch_after_my_dog_is_spayed\" title=\"What should I watch after my dog is spayed?\">What should I watch after my dog is spayed?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#What_should_I_watch_after_spaying\" title=\"What should I watch after spaying?\">What should I watch after spaying?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#What_are_the_after_effects_of_spaying_a_dog\" title=\"What are the after effects of spaying a dog?\">What are the after effects of spaying a dog?<\/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\/can-a-dog-get-a-uti-from-being-spayed\/#What_happens_if_dogs_spay_incision_is_infected\" title=\"What happens if dogs spay incision is infected?\">What happens if dogs spay incision is infected?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dog_get_a_UTI_from_being_spayed\"><\/span>Can a dog get a UTI from being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Large breed, older, overweight, spayed dogs are overrepresented among the afflicted, but <b>any dog can acquire this problem. Among spayed dogs, studies show that changes in estrogen and progesterone levels affect the urinary sphincter mechanism at the level of the smooth muscle in the urethra.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_tell_if_your_dog_has_an_infection_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>How do you tell if your dog has an infection after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Acute redness, swelling or bruising at the incision site. Bleeding or pus from the incision site. Vomiting or diarrhea longer than 24 hours after the procedure (some immediately after can be normal as a result of anesthesia) The incision site reopens.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_peeing_on_the_floor_after_being_neutered\"><\/span>Why is my dog peeing on the floor after being neutered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is possible, especially for a female, to feel some discomfort and urge to pee a little more for the first week or so after being spayed, but in either case, if your dog seems to be peeing more, a week or more after spay\/neuter, you should have them checked for <b>urinary tract infection (which most likely would be <\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_spaying_cause_UTI\"><\/span>Can spaying cause UTI?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Urinary Tract Infection Because <b>after a spay surgery a dog is recovering and at times is in pain, chances are she may hold the urine for a longer period of time then usual. This causes the urine to concentrate and create the ideal environment for bacteria to thrive.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_spaying_a_dog_cause_bladder_problems\"><\/span>Can spaying a dog cause bladder problems?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Urinary incontinence can affect up to one out of five spayed female dogs, and develops an average of 2.9 years after the dog has been spayed. Urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence (USMI) is the most common non-neurogenic cause of urinary incontinence in adult female dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_peeing_a_lot_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Why is my dog peeing a lot after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This disorder is often referred to as spay incontinence because it appears in female dogs after they have been spayed. The cause of incontinence in these patients is most likely related to <b>decreased estrogen levels associated with removing the ovaries during the spay<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_watch_for_after_dog_is_spayed\"><\/span>What to watch for after dog is spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s not uncommon for a dog to have <b>a little bit of bloody discharge from their vulva, or in their pee, for a day or two following their spay procedure. Anything lasting more than a day or two, though, or any copious bloody discharge, should be evaluated by your veterinarian.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_treat_an_infected_spay_incision\"><\/span>How do you treat an infected spay incision?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Antibiotics may be necessary, but sometimes simple Epsom salt soaks (applying hot, wet compresses to the area) works just great for many. Ask your vet about this option if the infection is very superficial and mild.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_my_dogs_stitches_are_infected\"><\/span>How do you know if my dog&#8217;s stitches are infected?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When to be concerned about your dog&#8217;s stitches <b>Continuous blood or fluids dripping from the incision site. Excessive pus or seepage of white or yellow fluid. Excessive redness of the skin. Unpleasant smells.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_peeing_inside_the_house_after_being_neutered\"><\/span>Why is my dog peeing inside the house after being neutered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Territorial marking  Urine is an important means of marking territory and passing along information to other dogs. Unneutered males may be replicating this behavior inside the home. Having your dog neutered may improve the situation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_normal_for_my_dog_to_have_accidents_after_being_neutered\"><\/span>Is it normal for my dog to have accidents after being neutered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your pet is having accidents in the house, even though they were potty trained before the surgery, don&#8217;t be alarmed  <b>it can happen, especially after a big surgery.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_male_dog_peeing_after_being_neutered\"><\/span>Why is my male dog peeing after being neutered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Male dogs may also develop urinary incontinence, and it can be caused by being neutered. The neutering process involves removing the testicles, which are responsible for producing the male hormone, testosterone. Testosterone, like estrogen, helps control the urinary sphincter and provides the dog with bladder control.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_not_going_to_the_bathroom_after_being_neutered\"><\/span>Why is my dog not going to the bathroom after being neutered?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most common reason your dog is not peeing after surgery, spaying, or neutering, is often due to a <b>reduced intake of water and pain or tenderness in the groin area.  Why Your Dog Won&#8217;t Pee With a Cone On. Urinary Tract Issues and UTI Symptoms in Dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dog_get_a_UTI_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Can a dog get a UTI after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Large breed, older, overweight, spayed dogs are overrepresented among the afflicted, but <b>any dog can acquire this problem. Among spayed dogs, studies show that changes in estrogen and progesterone levels affect the urinary sphincter mechanism at the level of the smooth muscle in the urethra.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_not_peeing_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Why is my dog not peeing after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Urinary incontinence can affect up to one out of five spayed female dogs, and develops an average of 2.9 years after the dog has been spayed. Urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence (USMI) is the most common non-neurogenic cause of urinary incontinence in adult female dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_have_bladder_problems_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Do dogs have bladder problems after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Urinary incontinence can affect up to one out of five spayed female dogs, and develops an average of 2.9 years after the dog has been spayed. Urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence (USMI) is the most common non-neurogenic cause of urinary incontinence in adult female dogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_urinary_incontinence_last_after_spaying\"><\/span>How long does urinary incontinence last after spaying?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Incontinence after spaying typically develops immediately or some months after the actual spaying procedure. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information, urinary incontinence occurred on average at <b>2 years and 10 months after surgery and occurred each day, while the dogs were awake or during sleep.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_female_dogs_pee_less_after_being_spayed\"><\/span>Do female dogs pee less after being spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Five to twenty percent of spayed females suffer estrogen-responsive urinary incontinence (or spay incontinence), which means they have poor sphincter control and are less able to hold their urine. At least one study found a slightly higher risk in dogs who were less than three months of age when spayed.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_spay_incontinence_be_cured\"><\/span>Can spay incontinence be cured?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Treatment for spay incontinence in female dogs depends greatly on what&#8217;s causing it. <b>Urethral sphincter strength can often be improved with medication. In fact, according to studies, roughly 50  60% of incontinent spayed female dogs respond well to estrogen therapy for added urethral sphincter strength.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_normal_for_dogs_to_pee_a_lot_after_spay\"><\/span>Is it normal for dogs to pee a lot after spay?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Spay surgery sterilizes a female dog and prevents her from getting pregnant.  During this time, a female dog is receptive to mating with males. She may appear nervous, easily distracted, and more alert than usual. She <b>may also urinate more often than she normally does and produces a vaginal discharge.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_pee_more_after_surgery\"><\/span>Do dogs pee more after surgery?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Incontinence after spaying typically develops immediately or some months after the actual spaying procedure. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information, urinary incontinence occurred on average at <b>2 years and 10 months after surgery and occurred each day, while the dogs were awake or during sleep.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_watch_after_my_dog_is_spayed\"><\/span>What should I watch after my dog is spayed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dog Spay Recovery Checklist<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Refusing food.<\/li>\n<li>Discharge, blood, or swelling at the surgical site.<\/li>\n<li>Sluggishness or collapse.<\/li>\n<li>Changes in breathing rate.<\/li>\n<li>Pale gums.<\/li>\n<li>Vomiting or diarrhea.<\/li>\n<li>Straining to pee or poop.<\/li>\n<li>Unable to pee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>29 Jul 2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_watch_after_spaying\"><\/span>What should I watch after spaying?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Monitor your pet&#8217;s spay\/neuter incision area daily for <b>signs of swelling, discharge, bleeding, or any other problems. If you&#8217;re noticing any concerning symptoms, be sure to contact your veterinarian.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_after_effects_of_spaying_a_dog\"><\/span>What are the after effects of spaying a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most common complications to expect after neutering or spaying are related to self-trauma, when pets inflict damage with their tongues or potentially with their paws. <b>Infection or dehiscence of the incision are typical consequences.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_if_dogs_spay_incision_is_infected\"><\/span>What happens if dogs spay incision is infected?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The telltale sign of a spay incision infection is <b>excessive wound weeping. Some discharge is normal after surgery, but anything more than a few drops is cause for concern. Especially if this discharge starts to smell foul, immediate action should be taken. A puffy and swollen wound can also indicate infection.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Can a dog get a UTI from being spayed?How do you tell if your dog has an infection after being spayed?Why is my dog peeing on the floor after being neutered?Can spaying cause UTI?Can spaying a dog cause bladder problems?Why is my dog peeing a lot after being spayed?What to watch for&#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-17948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17948"}],"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=17948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}