{"id":5151,"date":"2011-12-02T17:08:09","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T22:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=5151"},"modified":"2011-12-02T17:47:11","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T22:47:11","slug":"this-just-in-bentley-the-dog-has-a-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/12\/02\/this-just-in-bentley-the-dog-has-a-home\/","title":{"rendered":"This just in: Bentley the dog has a home!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just got a call from the St. Lawrence Valley SPCA, which informed me that Bentley, the boxer-St. Bernard Mix who&#8217;d <a title=\"Bentley story on ncpr.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northcountrypublicradio.org\/news\/story\/18808\/20111121\/homeless-dog-becomes-local-cause\">become a local cause<\/a> after a neighbor started trying to find him a home on the St. Lawrence University ListServ, has indeed found a home!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5158\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-5158\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/12\/02\/this-just-in-bentley-the-dog-has-a-home\/bentley2\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5158\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5158\" title=\"Bentley2\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/Bentley2-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"Bentley\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/Bentley2-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/Bentley2-150x123.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/Bentley2-450x370.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/Bentley2.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bentley the dog. Photo: Frances Weller Bailey<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have the details on who the owners are but this is great news.  It&#8217;s also a great moment to remind everyone who&#8217;s thinking about getting  a dog or cat, that the <a title=\"St. Lawrence Valley SPCA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stlawrencevalleyspca.org\/\">St. Lawrence Valley SPCA<\/a> and other shelters like it are wonderful places to find one.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5153\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-5153\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/12\/02\/this-just-in-bentley-the-dog-has-a-home\/jessiesnow-2\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5153\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5153\" title=\"jessiesnow\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/jessiesnow1-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"jessie in the snow\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/jessiesnow1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/jessiesnow1-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/jessiesnow1-450x291.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2011\/12\/jessiesnow1.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jessie, our shelter dog. Photo: John Stanford<\/p><\/div>\n<p>St.  Lawrence Valley SPCA still has many dogs and cats available for adoption, and  <a title=\"NYS list of shelters\" href=\"http:\/\/www.animalshelter.org\/shelters\/New_York.asp\">here&#8217;s<\/a> a list of shelters in New York State.<\/p>\n<p>On  a personal note, we got our dog Jessie at a shelter (and she&#8217;s far   from the only shelter dog in my life) and I can&#8217;t imagine having made a   better decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got a call from the St. Lawrence Valley SPCA, which informed me that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5157,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151\/revisions\/5157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}