{"id":14704,"date":"2026-06-04T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=14704"},"modified":"2025-12-13T16:05:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T21:05:48","slug":"national-hug-your-cat-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=14704","title":{"rendered":"National Hug Your Cat Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14707 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20141229_161543249-1-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"Cat\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" \/>National Hug Your Cat Day is today!<\/strong> According to the Humane Society, almost 43\u00a0million households have at least one cat. About 35\u00a0percent of all households have a cat. Studies show that petting a pet lowers stress and increases health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Hug Your Cat Day is today! According to the Humane Society, almost 43\u00a0million households have at least one cat. About 35\u00a0percent of all households have a cat. Studies show that petting a pet lowers stress and increases health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5597,104],"class_list":["post-14704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-june-4","tag-national-hug-your-cat-day","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14704"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29384,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14704\/revisions\/29384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}