{"id":71198,"date":"2022-04-22T03:59:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T03:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T03:59:02","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T03:59:02","slug":"how-do-i-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I know if my ball python is sleeping?"},"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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_ball_python_is_sleeping\" title=\"How do I know if my ball python is sleeping?\">How do I know if my ball python is sleeping?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_ball_python_stares_at_you\" title=\"What does it mean when a ball python stares at you?\">What does it mean when a ball python stares at you?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_snake_is_asleep\" title=\"How do I know if my snake is asleep?\">How do I know if my snake is asleep?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_you_tell_if_a_snake_is_sleeping\" title=\"How do you tell if a snake is sleeping?\">How do you tell if a snake is sleeping?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_can_I_tell_if_my_ball_python_is_relaxed\" title=\"How can I tell if my ball python is relaxed?\">How can I tell if my ball python is relaxed?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_pythons_sleep\" title=\"How do pythons sleep?\">How do pythons 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\/how-do-i-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#Can_snakes_see_while_sleeping\" title=\"Can snakes see while sleeping?\">Can snakes see while sleeping?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_ball_python_loves_me\" title=\"How do I know if my ball python loves me?\">How do I know if my ball python loves me?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#Do_ball_pythons_recognize_their_owners\" title=\"Do ball pythons recognize their owners?\">Do ball pythons recognize their owners?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_snakes_show_affection_to_humans\" title=\"How do snakes show affection to humans?\">How do snakes show affection to humans?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_ball_python_is_asleep\" title=\"How do I know if my ball python is asleep?\">How do I know if my ball python is asleep?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_you_tell_if_a_snake_is_relaxed\" title=\"How do you tell if a snake is relaxed?\">How do you tell if a snake is relaxed?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#What_do_snakes_do_when_they_sleep\" title=\"What do snakes do when they sleep?\">What do snakes do when they 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\/how-do-i-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_many_hours_does_a_snake_sleep\" title=\"How many hours does a snake sleep?\">How many hours does a snake sleep?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_you_know_if_a_snake_is_sleeping_or_dead\" title=\"How do you know if a snake is sleeping or dead?\">How do you know if a snake is sleeping or dead?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_long_does_a_snake_sleep\" title=\"How long does a snake sleep?\">How long does a snake sleep?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_snakes_go_to_sleep\" title=\"How do snakes go to sleep?\">How do snakes go 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\/how-do-i-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_you_tell_if_your_ball_python_is_comfortable_with_you\" title=\"How do you tell if your ball python is comfortable with you?\">How do you tell if your ball python is comfortable with you?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_can_I_tell_if_my_ball_python_is_calm\" title=\"How can I tell if my ball python is calm?\">How can I tell if my ball python is calm?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_do_you_know_if_your_snake_is_relaxed\" title=\"How do you know if your snake is relaxed?\">How do you know if your snake is relaxed?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#How_many_hours_a_day_do_pythons_sleep\" title=\"How many hours a day do pythons sleep?\">How many hours a day do pythons sleep?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#Do_ball_pythons_sleep_in_a_ball\" title=\"Do ball pythons sleep in a ball?\">Do ball pythons sleep in a ball?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#Do_snakes_open_their_eyes_when_they_sleep\" title=\"Do snakes open their eyes when they sleep?\">Do snakes open their eyes when they sleep?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#Do_snakes_vision\" title=\"Do snakes vision?\">Do snakes vision?<\/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-know-if-my-ball-python-is-sleeping\/#Can_my_snake_see_me\" title=\"Can my snake see me?\">Can my snake see me?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_ball_python_is_sleeping\"><\/span>How do I know if my ball python is sleeping?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since snakes lack eyelids, it may be hard to notice when your snake is asleep. The most obvious sign is a <b>lack of movement. If you pay attention, you will see your snake relax more fully when it is asleep. A sleeping snake will not flick its tongue out.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_ball_python_stares_at_you\"><\/span>What does it mean when a ball python stares at you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A snake usually stares at its owner because <b>it wants to be fed. Other reasons include protecting its environment, sensing heat, and lacking trust. In some cases, it can be a sign of stargazing, which is a dangerous condition requiring medical treatment.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_snake_is_asleep\"><\/span>How do I know if my snake is asleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Snakes have no eyelids, so they can never close their eyes or blink. Instead of eyelids, thin clear membrane cover their corneas, called spectacles or brilles. These are attached to their skin. Although they can not close their eyes, <b>they can close the retinas when they are sleeping<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_tell_if_a_snake_is_sleeping\"><\/span>How do you tell if a snake is sleeping?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>A sleeping snake will stay in one position for hours  though this is also the posture a snake can assume while hunting. Or you might notice that the constantly flicking snake tongue isn&#8217;t engaged in its usual activity, or that they don&#8217;t react when you open the top of their cage or otherwise move around the area.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_tell_if_my_ball_python_is_relaxed\"><\/span>How can I tell if my ball python is relaxed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If your snake is relaxed and comfortable, it may show some of the following signs.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Casual Tongue Flicking.<\/li>\n<li>Casual Movement.<\/li>\n<li>Casual Alertness.<\/li>\n<li>Casual Grip.<\/li>\n<li>Casual Behaviour.<\/li>\n<li>Sudden Movements.<\/li>\n<li>Submissive Posture.<\/li>\n<li>Looking for Escape.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_pythons_sleep\"><\/span>How do pythons sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>So, while they&#8217;re digesting their prey, they&#8217;ll usually <b>coil up in a dark place and take a nap. Ball Pythons usually don&#8217;t sleep for 23 straight hours. However, the amount of activity in between naps varies from snake to snake.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_snakes_see_while_sleeping\"><\/span>Can snakes see while sleeping?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Eyes Wide Open Snakes have no eyelids, so they can never close their eyes or blink. Instead of eyelids, thin clear membrane cover their corneas, called spectacles or brilles. These are attached to their skin. Although they can not close their eyes, <b>they can close the retinas when they are sleeping<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_ball_python_loves_me\"><\/span>How do I know if my ball python loves me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs That Your Snake Likes You<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Calm, unhurried movements.  <\/li>\n<li>Takes food from you or while you are present.  <\/li>\n<li>Will calmly explore you when you hold it.  <\/li>\n<li>Comes to the front of the enclosure when you are present.  <\/li>\n<li>Rests on you.  <\/li>\n<li>Explores when you are nearby.  <\/li>\n<li>Behaves differently with you.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_ball_pythons_recognize_their_owners\"><\/span>Do ball pythons recognize their owners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Ball pythons can definitely recognize humans over other creatures. They will learn your scent over time and this teaches them what to expect from humans in general. Snakes that have had negative experiences with humans such as an abusive owner will be more hostile in general.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_snakes_show_affection_to_humans\"><\/span>How do snakes show affection to humans?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Another common showing method used by snakes is called sneaking and involves <b>moving from behind its owner and wrapping around them with a body loop on top of their shoulders or neck. If you see your pet snake doing this, accept their invitation to be affectionate and slowly pet their body or head.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_ball_python_is_asleep\"><\/span>How do I know if my ball python is asleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since snakes lack eyelids, it may be hard to notice when your snake is asleep. The most obvious sign is a <b>lack of movement. If you pay attention, you will see your snake relax more fully when it is asleep. A sleeping snake will not flick its tongue out.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_tell_if_a_snake_is_relaxed\"><\/span>How do you tell if a snake is relaxed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>10 Ways to Tell Your Snake is Happy and Relaxed<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Slow Movements When Picked Up. While snakes spend most of their lives moving slowly, they can move faster than you think.  <\/li>\n<li>Relaxed Grip When Handled.  <\/li>\n<li>Little Hyperfocussing.  <\/li>\n<li>Normal Eating Habits.  <\/li>\n<li>Normal Hiding Behavior.  <\/li>\n<li>Healthy Shedding.  <\/li>\n<li>Good Air Tasting.  <\/li>\n<li>Consistent Personality.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_snakes_do_when_they_sleep\"><\/span>What do snakes do when they sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes, snakes <b>blink and sleep by keeping the eye open. Snakes don&#8217;t have eyelids. They sleep with their eyes open. They have transparent scales in their eyes instead of eyelids, and they fall asleep with their eyes open.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_hours_does_a_snake_sleep\"><\/span>How many hours does a snake sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Snakes have been observed sleeping for around <b>16 hours a day. The time of year and whether or not snakes have recently eaten will impact how long they sleep. In winter, and after feeding, snakes have been observed sleeping up to and even over 20 hours at a time.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_a_snake_is_sleeping_or_dead\"><\/span>How do you know if a snake is sleeping or dead?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A dead snake will still have its eyes open, but it will not react to your touch. When they are dead, they will instead hang limply in your hand when you lift and handle them. What is this? Simply put, the easiest way to distinguish between a live snake and a dead one is <b>responsiveness to your touch<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_a_snake_sleep\"><\/span>How long does a snake sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How Long do Snakes Sleep? Snakes have been observed sleeping for around <b>16 hours a day. The time of year and whether or not snakes have recently eaten will impact how long they sleep. In winter, and after feeding, snakes have been observed sleeping up to and even over 20 hours at a time.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_snakes_go_to_sleep\"><\/span>How do snakes go to sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Snakes don&#8217;t have eyelids. They sleep <b>with their eyes open. They have transparent scales in their eyes instead of eyelids, and they fall asleep with their eyes open.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_tell_if_your_ball_python_is_comfortable_with_you\"><\/span>How do you tell if your ball python is comfortable with you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs a Snake Is Comfortable<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Casual Tongue Flicking. When a snake flicks its tongue in the air, it is tasting the air and ingesting chemical samples.  <\/li>\n<li>Casual Movement. A happy snake can appear lazy as it ambles and slowly slides around its enclosure.  <\/li>\n<li>Casual Alertness.  <\/li>\n<li>Casual Grip.  <\/li>\n<li>Casual Behaviour.<\/li>\n<p>14-Jan-2022<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_tell_if_my_ball_python_is_calm\"><\/span>How can I tell if my ball python is calm?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>10 Ways to Tell Your Snake is Happy and Relaxed<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Slow Movements When Picked Up. While snakes spend most of their lives moving slowly, they can move faster than you think.  <\/li>\n<li>Relaxed Grip When Handled.  <\/li>\n<li>Little Hyperfocussing.  <\/li>\n<li>Normal Eating Habits.  <\/li>\n<li>Normal Hiding Behavior.  <\/li>\n<li>Healthy Shedding.  <\/li>\n<li>Good Air Tasting.  <\/li>\n<li>Consistent Personality.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_your_snake_is_relaxed\"><\/span>How do you know if your snake is relaxed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs That Your Snake Likes You<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Calm, unhurried movements.  <\/li>\n<li>Takes food from you or while you are present.  <\/li>\n<li>Will calmly explore you when you hold it.  <\/li>\n<li>Comes to the front of the enclosure when you are present.  <\/li>\n<li>Rests on you.  <\/li>\n<li>Explores when you are nearby.  <\/li>\n<li>Behaves differently with you.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_hours_a_day_do_pythons_sleep\"><\/span>How many hours a day do pythons sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>A sleeping snake will stay in one position for hours  though this is also the posture a snake can assume while hunting. Or you might notice that the constantly flicking snake tongue isn&#8217;t engaged in its usual activity, or that they don&#8217;t react when you open the top of their cage or otherwise move around the area.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_ball_pythons_sleep_in_a_ball\"><\/span>Do ball pythons sleep in a ball?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>SpeciesAverage Total Sleep Time (% of 24 hr)Average Total Sleep Time (Hours\/day)Python75%<b>18 hr<\/b>Owl Monkey70.8%17.0 hrHuman (infant)66.7%16 hrTiger65.8%15.8 hr41 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_snakes_open_their_eyes_when_they_sleep\"><\/span>Do snakes open their eyes when they sleep?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>No, snakes don&#8217;t have eyelids, so they can&#8217;t close their eyes (interestingly, they can&#8217;t blink either). Instead, they have a brille on each eye, a layer of transparent scales that covers and protects the eyes. This means <b>snakes sleep with their eyes open<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_snakes_vision\"><\/span>Do snakes vision?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Snakes have infamously poor eyesight, which is why they resort to sticking out their tongues all the time to get a sense of their surroundings. But the creatures may have a way to improve their vision in a pinch.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_my_snake_see_me\"><\/span>Can my snake see me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Snakes are able to recognise and distinguish between humans and may recognise the scent of their owner as familiar or positive with time. However, snakes are unable to view humans as companions so cannot form a bond with their owner like other pets can.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I know if my ball python is sleeping?What does it mean when a ball python stares at you?How do I know if my snake is asleep?How do you tell if a snake is sleeping?How can I tell if my ball python is relaxed?How do pythons sleep?Can snakes see while sleeping?How&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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-71198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71198"}],"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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}