{"id":5817,"date":"2022-04-19T06:32:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T06:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/"},"modified":"2022-04-20T11:50:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T11:50:16","slug":"do-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/do-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/","title":{"rendered":"Do animals feel pain when euthanized?"},"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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Do_animals_feel_pain_when_euthanized\" title=\"Do animals feel pain when euthanized?\">Do animals feel pain when euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#What_percentage_of_animals_in_shelters_are_euthanized\" title=\"What percentage of animals in shelters are euthanized?\">What percentage of animals in shelters are euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Do_animals_feel_anything_when_they_are_euthanized\" title=\"Do animals feel anything when they are euthanized?\">Do animals feel anything when they are euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_are_animals_humanely_euthanized\" title=\"How are animals humanely euthanized?\">How are animals humanely euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Is_it_painful_for_animals_to_be_put_to_sleep\" title=\"Is it painful for animals to be put to sleep?\">Is it painful for animals to be put to sleep?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#What_do_animals_feel_when_they_are_put_to_sleep\" title=\"What do animals feel when they are put to sleep?\">What do animals feel when they are put to sleep?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_do_vets_feel_about_euthanasia\" title=\"How do vets feel about euthanasia?\">How do vets feel about euthanasia?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_animals_in_US_shelters_are_euthanized_each_year\" title=\"How many animals in US shelters are euthanized each year?\">How many animals in US shelters are euthanized each year?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_animals_are_euthanized_each_year_2020\" title=\"How many animals are euthanized each year 2020?\">How many animals are euthanized each year 2020?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_pets_are_euthanized_daily\" title=\"How many pets are euthanized daily?\">How many pets are euthanized daily?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_animals_did_the_Aspca_euthanize_last_year\" title=\"How many animals did the Aspca euthanize last year?\">How many animals did the Aspca euthanize last year?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Can_an_animal_wake_up_after_being_euthanized\" title=\"Can an animal wake up after being euthanized?\">Can an animal wake up after being euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Do_animals_know_they_are_being_put_to_sleep\" title=\"Do animals know they are being put to sleep?\">Do animals know they are being put to sleep?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Is_euthanasia_humane_for_animals\" title=\"Is euthanasia humane for animals?\">Is euthanasia humane for animals?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_do_you_euthanize_an_animal_humanely\" title=\"How do you euthanize an animal humanely?\">How do you euthanize an animal humanely?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Is_it_painful_for_an_animal_to_be_euthanized\" title=\"Is it painful for an animal to be euthanized?\">Is it painful for an animal to be euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#What_is_it_like_for_an_animal_to_be_put_to_sleep\" title=\"What is it like for an animal to be put to sleep?\">What is it like for an animal to be put to sleep?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#What_do_vets_think_about_euthanasia\" title=\"What do vets think about euthanasia?\">What do vets think about euthanasia?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Do_dogs_feel_pain_when_euthanized\" title=\"Do dogs feel pain when euthanized?\">Do dogs feel pain when euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#Can_a_vet_say_no_to_euthanasia\" title=\"Can a vet say no to euthanasia?\">Can a vet say no to euthanasia?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_pets_were_euthanized_in_the_US_in_2019\" title=\"How many pets were euthanized in the US in 2019?\">How many pets were euthanized in the US in 2019?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_dogs_are_euthanized_a_day_in_the_US\" title=\"How many dogs are euthanized a day in the US?\">How many dogs are euthanized a day in the US?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_dogs_are_euthanized_in_the_US_by_2020\" title=\"How many dogs are euthanized in the US by 2020?\">How many dogs are euthanized in the US by 2020?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#What_percentage_of_pets_are_euthanized\" title=\"What percentage of pets are euthanized?\">What percentage of pets are euthanized?<\/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-animals-feel-pain-when-euthanized\/#How_many_animal_shelters_are_in_the_US_2021\" title=\"How many animal shelters are in the US 2021?\">How many animal shelters are in the US 2021?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_animals_feel_pain_when_euthanized\"><\/span>Do animals feel pain when euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The euthanasia process itself does not hurt, but is similar to going under anesthesia, so your pet may feel odd as they lose consciousness, leading to odd noises or movements. With prior sedation, we can often minimize unusual mannerisms caused by the unconsciousness-inducing effect of the euthanasia solution.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_percentage_of_animals_in_shelters_are_euthanized\"><\/span>What percentage of animals in shelters are euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>56 percent of dogs and 71 percent of cats that enter animal shelters are euthanized. More cats are euthanized than dogs because they are more likely to enter a shelter without any owner identification. Only 15.8 percent of dogs and 2 percent of cats that enter animal shelters are reunited with their owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_animals_feel_anything_when_they_are_euthanized\"><\/span>Do animals feel anything when they are euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since the pet is not conscious, <b>they do not feel anything. Most times, the animal passes away so smoothly, that it is difficult to tell until the veterinarian listens for absence of a heartbeat. The eyes remain open in most cases.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_are_animals_humanely_euthanized\"><\/span>How are animals humanely euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The euthanasia medication most vets use is <b>pentobarbital, a seizure medication. In large doses, it quickly renders the pet unconscious. It shuts down their heart and brain functions usually within one or two minutes. It is usually given by an IV injection in one of their legs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_painful_for_animals_to_be_put_to_sleep\"><\/span>Is it painful for animals to be put to sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Our vets want you to know that the <b>euthanasia process is almost completely painless. Putting a pet to sleep is a two part process: A vet will start by giving your pet an IV which is usually painless or nearly painless, depending on your pet&#8217;s tolerance for shots. If there is any pain, it will be very short-lived.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_animals_feel_when_they_are_put_to_sleep\"><\/span>What do animals feel when they are put to sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since the pet is not conscious, <b>they do not feel anything. Most times, the animal passes away so smoothly, that it is difficult to tell until the veterinarian listens for absence of a heartbeat. The eyes remain open in most cases.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_vets_feel_about_euthanasia\"><\/span>How do vets feel about euthanasia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>They may react a little bit to the feelings of loss of control and may even try to get off the table or struggle a bit. Just help them to feel as calm and comfortable as possible. After a few minutes they will become incredibly drowsy and you may like to hold them in your arms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_animals_in_US_shelters_are_euthanized_each_year\"><\/span>How many animals in US shelters are euthanized each year?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Each year, <b>approximately 920,000 shelter animals are euthanized (390,000 dogs and 530,000 cats). The number of dogs and cats euthanized in U.S. shelters annually has declined from approximately 2.6 million in 2011.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_animals_are_euthanized_each_year_2020\"><\/span>How many animals are euthanized each year 2020?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Around 3.2 million shelter animals are adopted each year. Annually, 6.5 million animals enter US shelters. <b>About three million shelter animals are euthanized in the US every year.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_pets_are_euthanized_daily\"><\/span>How many pets are euthanized daily?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sadly, <b>about 950 cats and dogs are euthanized daily across the country because of lack of space, Castle says. Cats are killed more than twice as frequently as dogs, even though about 5 percent more dogs enter shelters, Best Friends reports.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_animals_did_the_Aspca_euthanize_last_year\"><\/span>How many animals did the Aspca euthanize last year?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Each year, approximately <b>1.5 million animals are euthanized (670,00 dogs and 860,000 cats). Approximately 3.2 million shelter animals are adopted each year (1.6 million dogs and 1.6 million cats). About 710,000 animals who enter shelters as strays are returned to their owners (620,000 dogs and 90,000 cats).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_an_animal_wake_up_after_being_euthanized\"><\/span>Can an animal wake up after being euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The euthanasia process itself does not hurt, but is similar to going under anesthesia, so your pet may feel odd as they lose consciousness, leading to odd noises or movements. With prior sedation, we can often minimize unusual mannerisms caused by the unconsciousness-inducing effect of the euthanasia solution.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_animals_know_they_are_being_put_to_sleep\"><\/span>Do animals know they are being put to sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Within a few seconds, your pet will be unconscious. It may take a minute or two for the heart to stop. The doctor will listen carefully to your pet&#8217;s heart to ensure it has stopped before pronouncing him or her gone. After that, <b>there is no danger of your pet waking up<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_euthanasia_humane_for_animals\"><\/span>Is euthanasia humane for animals?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We were told by our vet that the end was near. Does our dog know that we loved him and were not mad at him or thought he was a bad boy because we put him down? Answer: Fortunately for us, <b>dogs do not understand they are going to be put down and what happens after they are given the injection that puts them to sleep.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_euthanize_an_animal_humanely\"><\/span>How do you euthanize an animal humanely?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your veterinarian will give your pet an <b>overdose of an anesthetic drug called sodium pentobarbital, which quickly causes unconsciousness and then gently stops the heartbeat. Your veterinarian will draw the correct dose of the drug into a syringe and then inject it into a vein.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_painful_for_an_animal_to_be_euthanized\"><\/span>Is it painful for an animal to be euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The euthanasia process itself does not hurt, but is similar to going under anesthesia, so your pet may feel odd as they lose consciousness, leading to odd noises or movements. With prior sedation, we can often minimize unusual mannerisms caused by the unconsciousness-inducing effect of the euthanasia solution.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_it_like_for_an_animal_to_be_put_to_sleep\"><\/span>What is it like for an animal to be put to sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The euthanasia process itself does not hurt, but is similar to going under anesthesia, so your pet may feel odd as they lose consciousness, leading to odd noises or movements. With prior sedation, we can often minimize unusual mannerisms caused by the unconsciousness-inducing effect of the euthanasia solution.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_vets_think_about_euthanasia\"><\/span>What do vets think about euthanasia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most <b>vets have no qualms about euthanasia and believe it&#8217;s necessary for animals suffering severely or threatening public safety because of uncontrollable aggression. But vets may also feel strongly that killing animals for insufficient reasons is, though legal, contrary to their professional role.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_dogs_feel_pain_when_euthanized\"><\/span>Do dogs feel pain when euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since the pet is not conscious, <b>they do not feel anything. Most times, the animal passes away so smoothly, that it is difficult to tell until the veterinarian listens for absence of a heartbeat. The eyes remain open in most cases.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_vet_say_no_to_euthanasia\"><\/span>Can a vet say no to euthanasia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Finally, the euthanasia solution is injected into your pet&#8217;s vein, where it rapidly travels throughout the body. Within seconds, your dog will become unconscious, experiencing <b>no pain or suffering<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_pets_were_euthanized_in_the_US_in_2019\"><\/span>How many pets were euthanized in the US in 2019?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>625,000 pets were euthanized in 2019.<\/b> It&#8217;s actually the second consecutive year recorded that the total number of dogs and cats killed in US animal shelters dropped to under one million, according to animal euthanasia facts.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_dogs_are_euthanized_a_day_in_the_US\"><\/span>How many dogs are euthanized a day in the US?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>56 percent of dogs and 71 percent of cats that enter animal shelters are euthanized. More cats are euthanized than dogs because they are more likely to enter a shelter without any owner identification. Only 15.8 percent of dogs and 2 percent of cats that enter animal shelters are reunited with their owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_dogs_are_euthanized_in_the_US_by_2020\"><\/span>How many dogs are euthanized in the US by 2020?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It reported that American shelters killed <b>roughly 347,000 dogs and cats in 2020-a 44.5-percent drop from 2019 when 625,000 were euthanized. In a news release, Best Friends pointed to several reasons for such a decline.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_percentage_of_pets_are_euthanized\"><\/span>What percentage of pets are euthanized?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>56 percent of dogs and 71 percent of cats that enter animal shelters are euthanized. More cats are euthanized than dogs because they are more likely to enter a shelter without any owner identification. Only 15.8 percent of dogs and 2 percent of cats that enter animal shelters are reunited with their owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_animal_shelters_are_in_the_US_2021\"><\/span>How many animal shelters are in the US 2021?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>625,000 pets were euthanized in 2019.<\/b> It&#8217;s actually the second consecutive year recorded that the total number of dogs and cats killed in US animal shelters dropped to under one million, according to animal euthanasia facts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Do animals feel pain when euthanized?What percentage of animals in shelters are euthanized?Do animals feel anything when they are euthanized?How are animals humanely euthanized?Is it painful for animals to be put to sleep?What do animals feel when they are put to sleep?How do vets feel about euthanasia?How many animals in US shelters&#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":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5817"}],"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=5817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67374,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5817\/revisions\/67374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}