{"id":2269,"date":"2011-02-25T07:18:44","date_gmt":"2011-02-25T15:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midlifedog.com\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2011-03-09T11:17:26","modified_gmt":"2011-03-09T19:17:26","slug":"lindsay-is-my-protector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/a-dogs-life\/lindsay-is-my-protector\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindsay is my protectorwhen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/midlifedog.com\/images-2\/lindsaywgracie.gif\" title=\"lindsay protects dog in dog park\" class=\"alignright\" width=\"300\" height=\"336\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/>A few days ago we went to the dog park. After going to Magnuson with my Aunt Sara, I&#8217;ve become quite spoiled. Regrade Park is okay if you&#8217;re desperate, but it&#8217;s just not Magnuson. No water. No beach. No grass trails. And definitely not the dogs I&#8217;m used to playing with in my own pack.<\/p>\n<p>On this day, a dog named Sheba jumped on me when I was just entering the park. Sheba&#8217;s owner, Ed, recognized me. We hadn&#8217;t seen him for awhile. He was giving me a nice welcoming massage when Sheba got jealous.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say I was somewhat traumatized. I wanted to go home. But my tough mom insisted, &#8220;Gracie, you have to get over this. Hang in there awhile! Find a nice small dog to play with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, right. Instead I jumped up on the wall to join my best park friend, Lindsay. Lindsay understands me. She gives me treats and butt rubs. And she protects me. See how I&#8217;m sitting? I&#8217;m firmly here and not moving. Yeah, there&#8217;s a cute little dog here. Who cares? I won&#8217;t budge till my mom gives up and says we can go home. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago we went to the dog park. After going to Magnuson with my Aunt Sara, I&#8217;ve become quite spoiled. Regrade Park is okay if you&#8217;re desperate, but it&#8217;s just not Magnuson. No water. No beach. No grass trails. And definitely not the dogs I&#8217;m used to playing with in my own pack. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/a-dogs-life\/lindsay-is-my-protector\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lindsay is my protectorwhen<\/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],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269"}],"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=2269"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2295,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2269\/revisions\/2295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}