{"id":259426,"date":"2026-08-05T05:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T05:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259426\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T05:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T05:14:10","slug":"pages-for-pets-in-reading-helps-secure-forever-home-for-pup-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259426\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Pages for Pets&#8217; in Reading helps secure forever home for pup | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. \u2013 A lonely pup has found his forever home, thanks to some dedicated readers at the Reading Public Library.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say the fourth annual <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/readingpubliclibrary.org\/pages-for-pets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u201cPages for Pets\u201d<\/a> was a big success.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative challenges readers of all ages to work together to complete 500,000 minutes of Reading.<\/p>\n<p>Once that goal is reached, a lucky pup gets their adoption fee paid for.<\/p>\n<p>This year, that pup was 1-year-old Barkley, a corgi.<\/p>\n<p>Humane Pennsylvania says he\u2019s already settling into his new home<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. \u2013 A lonely pup has found his forever home, thanks to some dedicated readers at the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,128,130,129,213],"class_list":["post-259426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}