{"id":9543,"date":"2025-12-14T01:35:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T01:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=9543"},"modified":"2025-12-14T01:35:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T01:35:50","slug":"hidden-beneath-the-matted-fur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=9543","title":{"rendered":"Hidden Beneath the Matted Fur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They didn\u2019t name her Pear until they found the dog beneath the matted wreckage, barely alive on the side of a Missouri road. At Mac\u2019s Mission, layers of neglect were gently shaved away, revealing fragile skin, scars, and a body exhausted by survival. When the clippers stopped, Pear was smaller and wounded, but finally seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Missing an eye and marked by her past, she ate as if food might disappear, then slept deeply for the first time. The photos showed transformation, but the real miracle was quieter: Pear learning to trust a human touch and choosing kindness after everything she had endured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They didn\u2019t name her Pear until they found the dog beneath the matted wreckage, barely alive on the side of a Missouri road. At Mac\u2019s Mission, layers of neglect were gently shaved away, revealing fragile skin, scars, and a body exhausted by survival. When the clippers stopped, Pear was smaller and wounded, but finally seen. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":9544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}