{"id":219,"date":"2018-11-03T09:04:14","date_gmt":"2018-11-03T13:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/?p=219"},"modified":"2018-11-03T09:04:14","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T13:04:14","slug":"ahs-newark-shelter-in-battle-with-city-of-newark-still","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/2018\/11\/03\/ahs-newark-shelter-in-battle-with-city-of-newark-still\/","title":{"rendered":"AHS Newark Shelter in Battle with City of Newark&#8230;still"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Humane Societies-Newark Shelter, which has a number of municipal animal control contracts including one with the the city of Newark, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/2018\/11\/01\/animals-caught-in-the-middle-newark-shelter-stuck-in-contract-war\/\">is in an extended battle with the city<\/a><\/strong> over alleged non-payment of monthly fees. Keep in mind that AHS Newark has been cited over and over again for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-jersey\/newarknj\/nj-inspectors-find-grim-violations-newark-animal-shelter\">filthy and unsanitary conditions and even illegal and abusive practices.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know which side is right&#8211;I tend to believe the city given the abysmal and even horrific history of the shelter&#8211;but this is yet another example of how the shelter system in New Jersey is broken and needs a complete overhaul.\u00a0 While Newark and the shelter battle it out, the animals suffer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Humane Societies-Newark Shelter, which has a number of municipal animal control contracts including one with the the city of Newark, is in an extended battle with the city over alleged non-payment of monthly fees. Keep in mind that AHS Newark has been cited over and over again for filthy and unsanitary conditions and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/2018\/11\/03\/ahs-newark-shelter-in-battle-with-city-of-newark-still\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;AHS Newark Shelter in Battle with City of Newark&#8230;still&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21,13,53,39,52],"tags":[54,12,165,157],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221,"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/njpetblog.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}