{"id":59,"date":"2008-04-17T16:44:50","date_gmt":"2008-04-17T16:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/a-dogs-life\/caution-dog-owner-at-work\/"},"modified":"2008-04-22T20:18:41","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T20:18:41","slug":"caution-dog-owner-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/a-dogs-life\/caution-dog-owner-at-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Caution: Dog Owner at Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uh-oh. Mom&#8217;s put on her copywriting music. She favors classical and she listens to whatever&#8217;s playing at the next Seattle Symphony concert she&#8217;s attending. Today it&#8217;s a Mozart piano concerto.  Very soothing.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/midlifedog.com\/images-2\/workingsm.jpg\" alt=\"dog helps owner work\" align=\"right\" height=\"219\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"6\" width=\"325\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since Mom&#8217;s working seriously, I get to entertain myself this\u00a0 morning.\u00a0 Hre I am curled up on the couch, helping my mom who&#8217;s working on her laptop. Yeah, my ears go up when I&#8217;m sleeping. Don&#8217;t ask.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately Cathy feels guilty when she&#8217;s busy and she sends me off with Sara the dogwalker from Walkabout Pet Care. Sara takes a few neighborhood dogs to Magnuson Dog Park where I get to run around for a hour or so, full speed, sniffing the wind and the water. Most dogs are regulars and we&#8217;ve become friends.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not fair,&#8221; my mom sighs. &#8220;Gracie, why don&#8217;t you stay home and write some copy and I&#8217;ll go play in the park?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nice try, Mom. Maybe in your next life you get to come back as your own dog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uh-oh. Mom&#8217;s put on her copywriting music. She favors classical and she listens to whatever&#8217;s playing at the next Seattle Symphony concert she&#8217;s attending. Today it&#8217;s a Mozart piano concerto. Very soothing. Since Mom&#8217;s working seriously, I get to entertain myself this\u00a0 morning.\u00a0 Hre I am curled up on the couch, helping my mom who&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/a-dogs-life\/caution-dog-owner-at-work\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Caution: Dog Owner at Work<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,48],"tags":[96,248,98,97],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59"}],"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=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midlifedog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}