{"id":1044,"date":"2015-03-17T10:05:31","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T18:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/nook\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2015-03-17T10:05:31","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T18:05:31","slug":"strange-dream-psychic-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/2015\/03\/17\/strange-dream-psychic-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Strange Dream Psychic Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008080; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Had a disturbing dream last night where we cooked our Doberman and were slicing her up like a giant ham.\u00a0 I had suspected she was a bit psychic because when we use dog treats to train her, left paw or right paw (trying to get her to learn a left-right abstraction as I was able to do with a previous dog), she often gets impatient and anticipates the paw I&#8217;m going to ask for.\u00a0 I thought perhaps it was body gestures she was picking up on and tried hard to avoid this by first taking a position and then without moving deciding what paw I&#8217;d ask for, but still she&#8217;d usually get it right. Then I stopped verbalizing altogether and I could get her through the whole routing just by thinking what I wanted her to do.\u00a0 So last night after I had this dream, I awoke, it&#8217;s 4:30AM, in my mind, I asked her to come to us and she got up and walked into our room.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Then another where it was just the day I was being release from prison.\u00a0 I am approaching the time I will be released from community custody but it&#8217;s been nearly three years and I still have dreams of the time near my release date in prison.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Had a disturbing dream last night where we cooked our Doberman and were slicing her up like a giant ham.\u00a0 I had suspected she was a bit psychic because when we use dog treats to train her, left paw &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/2015\/03\/17\/strange-dream-psychic-dog\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpautop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}