{"id":27912,"date":"2017-04-08T20:33:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-09T03:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/picking-up-after-pets-is-right-thing-to-do\/"},"modified":"2017-04-08T20:33:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T03:33:00","slug":"picking-up-after-pets-is-right-thing-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/letters\/picking-up-after-pets-is-right-thing-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Picking up after pets is right thing to do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just picked up around 20 pounds of dog waste from my yard and the strip of city property that abuts it.<\/p>\n<p>In my travels around downtown, I find the whole town awash in dog waste. This is a plea for dog owners to pick up after their pets. It is not only disgusting but unhealthy. Bring a bag with you and pick it up. I know it&rsquo;s unpleasant (because I do it), but it&rsquo;s the right thing to do.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kim Metcalfe <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Juneau <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just picked up around 20 pounds of dog waste from my yard and the strip of city property that abuts it. In my travels around downtown, I find the whole town awash in dog waste. This is a plea for dog owners to pick up after their pets. It is not only disgusting but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":27913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":14,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-27912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27912"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=27912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}