{"id":13806,"date":"2009-02-06T16:14:14","date_gmt":"2009-02-06T23:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/02\/06\/so-off-to-the-vet-never-fun.html"},"modified":"2009-02-06T16:14:14","modified_gmt":"2009-02-06T23:14:14","slug":"so-off-to-the-vet-never-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/02\/06\/so-off-to-the-vet-never-fun.html","title":{"rendered":"So, off to the vet, never fun,&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, off to the vet, never fun, esp. with your elderly, weight-losing, still active and alert, but with an odd lump on his jaw kitty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, off to the vet, never fun, esp. with your elderly, weight-losing, still active and alert, but with an odd lump on his jaw kitty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tweets"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":132969,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/03\/03\/the-dhs-says-you-cant-vet-for-the-people-who-arent-radicals-yet.html","url_meta":{"origin":13806,"position":0},"title":"The DHS says you can&#039;t vet for the people who aren&#039;t radicals yet","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 3-Mar-17 8:04pm","format":false,"excerpt":"An in internal intelligence study by the Dept. of Homeland Security, along with related agencies, has reached a fairly self-evident conclusion:1. We are not being invaded by people seeking our destruction.2. Where radicalization occurs, it's years or a generation after immigrants \/ refugees come to this nation. That's not something\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":136914,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/09\/05\/kavenaugh-should-not-be-confirmed-but-will-be-because-they-can.html","url_meta":{"origin":13806,"position":1},"title":"Kavanaugh should not be confirmed. But will be. 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Having \"Acting\" Everything is like the new gig economy, without being answerable to anyone, even if those GOP Senators would never dream of saying \"No\". Trump: 'No hurry' to name\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":44677,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/28\/the-greatest-dread-of-a-vet-visit.html","url_meta":{"origin":13806,"position":4},"title":"The Greatest Dread of a Vet Visit","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 28-Aug-14 12:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I know this sinking feeling too well.(H\/t +Les Jenkins;\u00a0Original: http:\/\/www.fowllanguagecomics.com\/comic\/a-visit-to-the-vet\/)\ufeff View this post on Google+","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/pet-to-the-vet%5B1%5D.jpg.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":131953,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/11\/06\/surprise-trump-doesnt-believe-the-fbi-can-review-emails-that-fast.html","url_meta":{"origin":13806,"position":5},"title":"Surprise! 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