{"id":264,"date":"2017-08-14T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T10:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/?p=264"},"modified":"2017-09-25T20:56:20","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T20:56:20","slug":"pick-a-pet-for-a-senior-citizen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/pick-a-pet-for-a-senior-citizen\/","title":{"rendered":"How to pick a pet for a senior citizen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.butlercountytimesgazette.com\/lifestyle\/20170708\/crystal-noles-how-to-pick-pet-for-senior-citizen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to pick a pet for a senior citizen<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;Numerous studies have shown that animals can be wonderful companions for older adults. Their presence can calm agitation and go a long way toward alleviating loneliness. While a longtime family pet can truly be a best friend to an aging adult who lives in his or her home, pets are also recognized in many care facilities as an important part of a satisfying life for their residents.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.butlercountytimesgazette.com\/lifestyle\/20170708\/crystal-noles-how-to-pick-pet-for-senior-citizen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to pick a pet for a senior citizen &#8220;Numerous studies have shown that animals can be wonderful companions for older adults. Their presence can calm agitation and go a long way toward alleviating loneliness. While a longtime family pet can truly be a best friend to an aging adult who lives in his or &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":265,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}