{"id":2301,"date":"2010-10-02T17:56:08","date_gmt":"2010-10-02T23:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/?p=2301"},"modified":"2010-10-02T17:56:08","modified_gmt":"2010-10-02T23:56:08","slug":"its-a-stunt-dogs-life-for-zip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/2010\/10\/02\/its-a-stunt-dogs-life-for-zip\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#039;s A (Stunt) Dog&#039;s Life for Zip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/zip.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2303\" title=\"zip\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/zip-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"215\" \/><\/a>Last year at the Fair, a little black and auburn rat terrier\/corgi mix puppy sat in the pet adoption area of Bark Park looking longingly at the talented dogs performing death-defying dog tricks at the Extreme Canines Stunt Dog Show across the lawn. This year, he is doing some of those tricks himself.<br \/>\nZip, as he is lovingly known\u00a0as now, was adopted at last year&#8217;s Fair by the operator of Extreme Canines. He has been in training the last eight months and performs regularly in the shows.<br \/>\n&#8220;He does the triathlon race for the red team,&#8221; said trainer Trish. &#8220;He is the rookie dog who challenges the veteran dog.&#8221;<br \/>\nZip&#8217;s trainer, Brian, has been slowly teaching Zip. Brian and Trish had kept their eyes on Zip at last year&#8217;s Fair, thinking he would be a perfect extreme dog. &#8220;He loved his toys,&#8221; said Brian. &#8220;We look for dogs who are obsessive\/compulsive with their toys.&#8221;<br \/>\nZip has been a welcome addition, buddy-ing up to the seven other dogs in the show. He is known as the big kisser for his affection toward his pals.<br \/>\nZoomin&#8217; Zippy &#8211; he never relaxes, according to Brian &#8211; is expected to be in the Frisbee portion of the show next year.<br \/>\nCongratulations to Zip for finding his forever home and a big thanks to the Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show for seeing the potential in that little pup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year at the Fair, a little black and auburn rat terrier\/corgi mix puppy sat in the pet adoption area of Bark Park looking longingly at the talented dogs performing death-defying dog tricks at the Extreme Canines Stunt Dog Show across the lawn. This year, he is doing some of those tricks himself. Zip, as&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funatthefair"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.fairplex.com\/blog\/fairblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}