{"id":2232,"date":"2013-11-19T20:35:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T02:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/11\/19\/walking-the-dog\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T14:35:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T12:35:16","slug":"walking-the-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/11\/19\/walking-the-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"WALKING THE DOG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Martin and I picked up Mental the dog after school\/work and he was happy to see us&#8230;though maybe he&#8217;s happy to see everyone. Dogs remember people, though, so even though it&#8217;s been awhile, we&#8217;re pretty sure he remembers us. \ud83d\ude42 We waved goodbye to <a href=\"http:\/\/1222.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">1222<\/a> and drove home. <\/p>\n<p>We really like Mental. He&#8217;s obedient and sweet and bouncy and he doesn&#8217;t yank your arm out of its socket when you are walking. Martin and I took him for a walk after we ate; about 40 minutes in the wet dark evening, just to reacquaint him with the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>It felt like I ws reacquainting myself with the neighborhood, too. I haven&#8217;t been walking in ages and while I have some excuses, none of them are very good. And I think it&#8217;s actually been well over a year since we have had a dog stay with us. Dogsitting is always a great incentive for walking, and we get to have Mental for 3 whole weeks! <\/p>\n<p>Just what I needed, some four-legged motivation to get me going!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin and I picked up Mental the dog after school\/work and he was happy to see us&#8230;though maybe he&#8217;s happy to see everyone. Dogs remember people, though, so even though it&#8217;s been awhile, we&#8217;re pretty sure he remembers us. \ud83d\ude42 We waved goodbye to 1222 and drove home. We really like Mental. He&#8217;s obedient and sweet and bouncy and he doesn&#8217;t yank your arm out of its socket when you are walking. Martin and I took him for a walk after we ate; about 40 minutes in the wet dark evening, just to reacquaint him with the neighborhood. It felt&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-2232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-hotdiggitydog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4053,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions\/4053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}