{"id":554,"date":"2013-06-20T14:02:44","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T14:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/service-dogs-and-clothing\/"},"modified":"2013-06-20T14:02:44","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T14:02:44","slug":"service-dogs-and-clothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/service-dogs-and-clothing\/","title":{"rendered":"Service dogs and &#8220;clothing&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My service dog is a beagle. They don&#39;t put up with much nonsense. Years ago, my Peppermint Patty, a 12&quot; tall hunting beagle was a therapy dog.<\/p>\n<p>She suffered through patients throwing her across the room and other indignities but she would not wear clothing. We tried a hat once, it lasted two minutes, she pulled it off and tore it up. The clown costume lasted longer but only because I and the border<br \/>\ncollie were similarly dressed and I was ready this time.<\/p>\n<p>The retriever, lab or golden, is the &quot;duh, gee coach,&quot; of the dog world and is happy to do whatever his stupid owner wants. That doesn&#39;t mean you should. Leave the poor dog alone, let him wear his vest in piece and keep the graduation regalia to yourself.&nbsp;<br \/>\nAny self respecting beagle will agree. Bet you it is hot under that gown too.<\/p>\n<p>And yeah, there is a picture of Dulce in safety goggles. She needs them but won&#39;t wear them, she helps me mentor a robot team and its not the same at all.<\/p>\n<p>Sent from my Windows Phone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My service dog is a beagle. They don&#39;t put up with much nonsense. Years ago, my Peppermint Patty, a 12&quot; tall hunting beagle was a therapy dog. She suffered through patients throwing her across the room and other indignities but she would not wear clothing. We tried a hat once, it lasted two minutes, she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}