{"id":440952,"date":"2026-08-23T03:54:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T03:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/440952\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T03:54:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T03:54:07","slug":"san-jose-mayor-adopts-german-shepherd-for-a-day-nbc-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/440952\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose mayor adopts German shepherd for a day \u2013 NBC Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan adopted a German shepherd for the day.<\/p>\n<p>Mahan brought the German shepherd, named Sinatra, to public events as his official \u201cpaw-licy\u201d officer.<\/p>\n<p>Sinatra joined the mayor at a cleanup event and even hit the South Bay Run club.<\/p>\n<p>The mayor says he is trying to bring attention to shelter animals in need of good homes.<\/p>\n<p>Animal Care and Services say the city-run shelter is currently at capacity, with officials urging residents to adopt or foster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Saturday, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan adopted a German shepherd for the day. Mahan brought the German&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440953,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[26560,88,90,89],"class_list":["post-440952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-clear-the-shelters","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}