{"id":1754,"date":"2010-04-15T16:48:58","date_gmt":"2010-04-16T00:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midlifedog.com\/?p=1754"},"modified":"2010-04-19T08:30:51","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T16:30:51","slug":"dogs-dont-do-real-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/a-dogs-life\/dogs-dont-do-real-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Dogs don&#8217;t do real estate,,,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank goodness! I have a small castle known as The Crate. I have a few vacation homes, otherwise known as dog beds. I also take over the cat bed since Ophelia has usurped my spot on the couch. That&#8217;s as far as we go.<\/p>\n<p>My mom, on the other hand, seems determined to get herself into a condo. I had to listen to her swearing over the paperwork (which wasn&#8217;t too bad, thanks to her awesome dog-loving real esetate agent Sarah Odegaard). And I had to go along for the inspection. The inspectors immediately recognized my role.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She gets to decide where you live,&#8221; they said seriously.<\/p>\n<p>My mom went out for coffee with Sarah while they gave the place the once-over. It was a nice day, although a little warm. They had to sit outside because coffee shops don&#8217;t take dogs anymore. All this fresh air was too much.  We were exhausted the next day.<\/p>\n<p>My mom has started thinking about hiring a mover. &#8220;We&#8217;re very close,&#8221; she told me. &#8220;She muttered something about title and negotiating on items to be fixed. Fixed? You lost me there, mom.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re getting rid of a lot of stuff so the movers wll have a lighter load. I&#8217;m nominating a new home for our housemate, Ophelia. Mom put her on a diet but it&#8217;s not working. At this rate we will need to rent a whole truck just for her.<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 425px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"overweight cat \" src=\"http:\/\/midlifedog.com\/images-2\/jan22opheliacornered.gif\" alt=\"Do we need a separate truck to move this cat?\" width=\"425\" height=\"298\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Do we need a separate truck to move this cat?<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank goodness! I have a small castle known as The Crate. I have a few vacation homes, otherwise known as dog beds. I also take over the cat bed since Ophelia has usurped my spot on the couch. That&#8217;s as far as we go. My mom, on the other hand, seems determined to get herself &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/a-dogs-life\/dogs-dont-do-real-estate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dogs don&#8217;t do real estate,,,<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,39,43,235,19,48,60],"tags":[110],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1754"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1764,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754\/revisions\/1764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}