{"id":7902,"date":"2022-03-25T06:38:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:38:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:38:32","slug":"why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?"},"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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_hes_choking_but_isn_t\" title=\"Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?\">Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking\" title=\"Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?\">Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_act_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\" title=\"Why does my dog act like something is stuck in his throat?\">Why does my dog act like something is stuck in his throat?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_is_my_dog_gagging_but_not_throwing_up\" title=\"Why is my dog gagging but not throwing up?\">Why is my dog gagging but not throwing up?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_randomly_sound_like_hes_choking\" title=\"Why does my dog randomly sound like he&#8217;s choking?\">Why does my dog randomly sound like he&#8217;s choking?<\/a><\/li><li 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can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?\">What home remedy can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_choking_and_gagging_on_nothing\" title=\"Why does my dog keep choking and gagging on nothing?\">Why does my dog keep choking and gagging on nothing?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_dog_has_something_in_his_throat\" title=\"How do I know if my dog has something in his throat?\">How do I know if my dog has something in his throat?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_is_my_dog_gagging_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\" title=\"Why is my dog gagging like something is stuck in his throat?\">Why is my dog gagging like something is stuck in his throat?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_act_like_hes_throwing_up\" title=\"Why does my dog act like he&#8217;s throwing up?\">Why does my dog act like he&#8217;s throwing up?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_is_my_dog_coughing_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\" title=\"Why is my dog coughing like something is stuck in his throat?\">Why is my dog coughing like something is stuck in his throat?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_make_noise_like_hes_choking\" title=\"Why does my dog make noise like he&#8217;s choking?\">Why does my dog make noise like he&#8217;s choking?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_gag_but_not_throw_up\" title=\"Why does my dog gag but not throw up?\">Why does my dog gag but not throw up?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_sounding_like_shes_going_to_throw_up\" title=\"Why does my dog keep sounding like she&#8217;s going to throw up?\">Why does my dog keep sounding like she&#8217;s going to throw up?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing_and_gagging\" title=\"What can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?\">What can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking_at_night\" title=\"Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking at night?\">Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking at night?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#How_can_I_clear_my_dogs_throat\" title=\"How can I clear my dog&#8217;s throat?\">How can I clear my dog&#8217;s throat?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#How_can_I_soothe_my_dogs_gagging\" title=\"How can I soothe my dogs gagging?\">How can I soothe my dogs gagging?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_keep_gagging_but_doesnt_throw_up\" title=\"Why does my dog keep gagging but doesn&#8217;t throw up?\">Why does my dog keep gagging but doesn&#8217;t throw up?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_is_my_dog_gagging_out_of_nowhere\" title=\"Why is my dog gagging out of nowhere?\">Why is my dog gagging out of nowhere?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_does_my_dog_act_like_he_has_something_in_his_throat\" title=\"Why does my dog act like he has something in his throat?\">Why does my dog act like he has something in his throat?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_dog_has_a_blockage_in_his_throat\" title=\"How do I know if my dog has a blockage in his throat?\">How do I know if my dog has a blockage in his throat?<\/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\/why-does-my-dog-sound-like-hes-choking-but-isn-t\/#Why_is_my_dog_gagging_and_trying_to_throw_up\" title=\"Why is my dog gagging and trying to throw up?\">Why is my dog gagging and trying to throw up?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_sound_like_hes_choking_but_isn_t\"><\/span>Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you observe a cough that involves a choking sound coming from your dog, then the chances are that <b>some sort of disease has infected your dog. Common causes of this symptom include reverse sneezing, pneumonia, kennel cough, heart disease, collapsing trachea, or a foreign object in the throat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_act_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\"><\/span>Why does my dog act like something is stuck in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are cases where a dog might act like he wants to cough out something because he feels that something is stuck in his throat when really it is <b>tonsilitis or a sore throat. Other respiratory conditions like pneumonia (especially in older dogs) can also make your dog experience hacking cough.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_gagging_but_not_throwing_up\"><\/span>Why is my dog gagging but not throwing up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Non-productive retching, or dry heaving, in any breed dog is always considered an emergency due to the concern for a process called <b>gastric dilation and volvulus (frequently referred to as GDV, or gas bloat).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_randomly_sound_like_hes_choking\"><\/span>Why does my dog randomly sound like he&#8217;s choking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_gagging_but_nothing_comes_out\"><\/span>Why is my dog gagging but nothing comes out?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you observe a cough that involves a choking sound coming from your dog, then the chances are that <b>some sort of disease has infected your dog. Common causes of this symptom include reverse sneezing, pneumonia, kennel cough, heart disease, collapsing trachea, or a foreign object in the throat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_coughing_like_he_has_something_stuck_in_his_throat\"><\/span>Why is my dog coughing like he has something stuck in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_home_remedy_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing_and_gagging\"><\/span>What home remedy can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Honey can be a great home remedy for kennel cough as it can help soothe your dog&#8217;s throat and minimize coughing. You can give your dog one-half tablespoon to 1 tablespoon of honey mixed with a little warm water in a bowl. This can be offered up to three times a day depending on how often your dog is coughing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_choking_and_gagging_on_nothing\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep choking and gagging on nothing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Common causes of this symptom include <b>reverse sneezing, pneumonia, kennel cough, heart disease, collapsing trachea, or a foreign object in the throat. Observe your dog closely, and if they keep choking on nothing, this may be an indicator of any of the above diseases.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_dog_has_something_in_his_throat\"><\/span>How do I know if my dog has something in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Symptoms of an esophageal foreign body include the following:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Exaggerated swallowing motions.<\/li>\n<li>Drooling.<\/li>\n<li>Pawing at the mouth.<\/li>\n<li>Pawing at the neck.<\/li>\n<li>Inappetance\/anorexia.<\/li>\n<li>Acute frantic agitation.<\/li>\n<li>Gagging.<\/li>\n<li>Coughing.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_gagging_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\"><\/span>Why is my dog gagging like something is stuck in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Kennel cough is a dry, hacking, persistent cough that can sound like the dog has something stuck in its throat. This dry hack is often followed by gagging or retching that sounds like the dog is coughing up a hairball, like a cat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_act_like_hes_throwing_up\"><\/span>Why does my dog act like he&#8217;s throwing up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A dog wanting to throw up is very common and is often perfectly natural. <b>Most dogs will vomit if they eat or drink too fast, too much, or exercise after eating. Motion sickness is common in dogs too and can cause him to throw up.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_coughing_like_something_is_stuck_in_his_throat\"><\/span>Why is my dog coughing like something is stuck in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Reverse sneezing (Pharyngeal Gag Reflex) is a sudden, rapid and extreme forceful inhalation of air through the nose causing the dog to make repeated snorting noises, which may sound like he is choking. It sounds like the dog is trying to inhale a sneeze, and it is therefore known as reverse sneezing.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_make_noise_like_hes_choking\"><\/span>Why does my dog make noise like he&#8217;s choking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_gag_but_not_throw_up\"><\/span>Why does my dog gag but not throw up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is this an emergency? Non-productive retching, or dry heaving, in any breed dog is always considered an emergency due to the concern for a process called <b>gastric dilation and volvulus (frequently referred to as GDV, or gas bloat).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_sounding_like_shes_going_to_throw_up\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep sounding like she&#8217;s going to throw up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Kennel cough is a dry, hacking, persistent cough that can sound like the dog has something stuck in its throat. This dry hack is often followed by gagging or retching that sounds like the dog is coughing up a hairball, like a cat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_coughing_and_gagging\"><\/span>What can I give my dog for coughing and gagging?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_coughing_gagging_like_hes_choking_at_night\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking at night?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog is coughing up a storm, you may consider giving him <b>a cough suppressant such as Robitussin. This medicine is only intended to be used for a short time period and should only be given under a veterinarian&#8217;s approval. A veterinarian will determine the correct dosage of Robitussin for your dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_clear_my_dogs_throat\"><\/span>How can I clear my dog&#8217;s throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A high-pitched cough that sounds like the dog is gagging <b>can be a symptom of a sore throat or other upper airway irritation or block. A cough that occurs only at night or when your dog is sleeping can suggest a potentially serious underlying health condition.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_soothe_my_dogs_gagging\"><\/span>How can I soothe my dogs gagging?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog is coughing up a storm, you may consider giving him <b>a cough suppressant such as Robitussin. This medicine is only intended to be used for a short time period and should only be given under a veterinarian&#8217;s approval. A veterinarian will determine the correct dosage of Robitussin for your dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_keep_gagging_but_doesnt_throw_up\"><\/span>Why does my dog keep gagging but doesn&#8217;t throw up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Kennel cough is a dry, hacking, persistent cough that can sound like the dog has something stuck in its throat. This dry hack is often followed by gagging or retching that sounds like the dog is coughing up a hairball, like a cat.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_gagging_out_of_nowhere\"><\/span>Why is my dog gagging out of nowhere?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Non-productive retching, or dry heaving, in any breed dog is always considered an emergency due to the concern for a process called <b>gastric dilation and volvulus (frequently referred to as GDV, or gas bloat).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_act_like_he_has_something_in_his_throat\"><\/span>Why does my dog act like he has something in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have a friend or someone to help, they can <b>hold the dog to their chest while you open his mouth and look down his throat. Gently gripping your dog&#8217;s tongue and pulling it outwards will make it easier to see and may dislodge the stuck object.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_dog_has_a_blockage_in_his_throat\"><\/span>How do I know if my dog has a blockage in his throat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Conclusion. A dog coughing like something is stuck in their throat is <b>usually caused by kennel cough, a highly contagious but also usually self-limiting infection. This is generally not a cause of big concern in dogs that do not present other symptoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_dog_gagging_and_trying_to_throw_up\"><\/span>Why is my dog gagging and trying to throw up?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Kennel cough, which is a type of respiratory infection, is a common cause of dog gagging, which results in a harsh, goose-like cough, sometimes followed by a gag. There are other infectious diseases that can also cause gagging, and a more severe diseasepneumoniacan sometimes cause gagging in dogs, as well.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why does my dog sound like he&#8217;s choking but isn t?Why does my dog keep coughing gagging like he&#8217;s choking?Why does my dog act like something is stuck in his throat?Why is my dog gagging but not throwing up?Why does my dog randomly sound like he&#8217;s choking?Why is my dog gagging but&#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\/7902"}],"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=7902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}