{"id":1309,"date":"2016-06-27T04:36:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T12:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=1309"},"modified":"2016-06-13T04:39:02","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T12:39:02","slug":"mindful-monday-adopt-a-cat-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=1309","title":{"rendered":"Mindful Monday\u2014Adopt a Cat Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1186\" src=\"http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"010\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/010-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong>June is a busy month for pets. This is \u201cAdopt a Cat Month,\u201d and there\u2019s still time to rescue a cat or two. Just visit your local animal shelter and I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll meet a cat or kitten face-to-face who would love to climb into your carrier and accompany you home. It\u2019s gotta beat living in a cage, spending every night alone, being passed up by every visitor to the shelter.<\/p>\n<p>Or maybe you\u2019ve seen a stray in the neighborhood or near where you work or you know of a litter of kittens some kids down the street are trying to find homes for. Consider inviting one (or two) into your home. You know you\u2019ll be rewarded many times over for your generosity.<\/p>\n<p>We all have stories of chance meetings with cats who turned out to be the love of our lives, right? Or are these truly chance meetings? Sometimes it seems that the cat has a plan and knows when and how to put it into motion in order to land the human she wants.<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever felt that way? That your cat chose you instead of the other way around?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June is a busy month for pets. This is \u201cAdopt a Cat Month,\u201d and there\u2019s still time to rescue a cat or two. Just visit your local animal shelter and I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll meet a cat or kitten face-to-face who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/?p=1309\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1310,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions\/1310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}