{"id":2,"date":"2017-04-03T16:56:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T16:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2017-05-09T18:44:58","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T18:44:58","slug":"testimonies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/testimonies\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/img_1188\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1188.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1188.jpg 5184w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1188-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1188-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1188-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1188-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5184px) 100vw, 5184px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-90'>\n\t\t\t\tBella loves spending time in her backyard after living in an apartment for most of her life.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/img_1179\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3456\" height=\"5184\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1179-e1494294938779.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1179-e1494294938779.jpg 3456w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1179-e1494294938779-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1179-e1494294938779-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1179-e1494294938779-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1179-e1494294938779-1400x2100.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3456px) 100vw, 3456px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-89'>\n\t\t\t\tWhenever someone is willing to play fetch, Bella is there with her tennis ball.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/img_1170\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1170.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1170.jpg 5184w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1170-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1170-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1170-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1170-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5184px) 100vw, 5184px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-88'>\n\t\t\t\tBella was adopted into her forever home when she was just a puppy. It was love at first sight.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/img_1165\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1165.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1165.jpg 5184w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1165-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1165-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1165-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_1165-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5184px) 100vw, 5184px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-87'>\n\t\t\t\tCameras interest Bella, so if you have one out near her, watch out- she will probably try to lick it. \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/testimonies\/attachment\/rico-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-1.jpeg 3264w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-1-1400x1050.jpeg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-73'>\n\t\t\t\tRico loves his time outside with his &#8220;sister&#8221; Frankie.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/testimonies\/attachment\/rico\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1583\" height=\"2333\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-e1493225643351.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-e1493225643351.jpeg 1583w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-e1493225643351-204x300.jpeg 204w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-e1493225643351-768x1132.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-e1493225643351-695x1024.jpeg 695w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Rico-e1493225643351-1400x2063.jpeg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1583px) 100vw, 1583px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-71'>\n\t\t\t\tA big stretch in the sunlight is a daily tradition for Rico.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/testimonies\/attachment\/fitz\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fitz.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fitz.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fitz-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fitz-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fitz-1400x1867.jpeg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69'>\n\t\t\t\tLike any proud parent, Summerlin shows off one of her favorite photos of Fitz.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/testimonies\/attachment\/hannahgrace\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" src=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hannahgrace.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-68\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hannahgrace.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hannahgrace-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hannahgrace-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/alisonbryce.net\/final\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/hannahgrace-1400x1867.jpeg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-68'>\n\t\t\t\tHannah Grace Summerlin recalls the day that she adopted Fitz.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>[su_box title=&#8221;Hannah Grace and Fitz&#8221;]For Hannah Grace Summerlin, becoming a dog owner was something she had wanted to be her entire life. 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After that, she was then able to meet different dogs in a meet and greet area inside the shelter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I liked how thorough this place was, Summerlin said about the process. &#8220;They really took the time to find out what I was searching for and ran a background check on everyone who would be living in the adopted pets home.&#8221; Although there were a few confusions between the shelter and Fitz&#8217;s information (they thought he was three years old but he was barely a year), overall, Summerlin was very happy about how the process went.<\/p>\n<p>[su_slider source=&#8221;media: 68,69&#8243; width=&#8221;320&#8243; height=&#8221;360&#8243; responsive=&#8221;no&#8221; title=&#8221;no&#8221; mousewheel=&#8221;no&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;5800&#8243;] Once the adoption was complete, Summerlin&#8217;s life changed pretty quick. 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