{"id":27290,"date":"2026-04-11T00:05:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T04:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=27290"},"modified":"2025-12-11T23:26:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T04:26:50","slug":"national-pet-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=27290","title":{"rendered":"National Pet Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_20141229_161543249-1-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"159\" \/>National Pet Day is today!<\/strong> Animal Welfare advocate Colleen Page created the day in 2005. Children could have a pet parade, or they could prepare special treats for their pets. Children could make a list of possible pets. They could also read <em>What Pet Should I Get?<\/em> by Dr. Seuss. That book would suggest some very unusual pets!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Pet Day is today! Animal Welfare advocate Colleen Page created the day in 2005. Children could have a pet parade, or they could prepare special treats for their pets. Children could make a list of possible pets. They could also read What Pet Should I Get? by Dr. Seuss. That book would suggest some <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=27290' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/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":[],"class_list":["post-27290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","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\/27290","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=27290"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29359,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27290\/revisions\/29359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}