{"id":5050,"date":"2006-06-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.dev\/?p=5050"},"modified":"2006-06-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-07T00:00:00","slug":"hypoallergenic-cats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/hypoallergenic-cats\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Breed Allergy-Friendly Cats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href='http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/20060607\/sc_afp\/afplifestyleushealth_060607162523'>Yahoo News<\/a>, a biotechnology firm in Sand Diego claims to have bred the world&#39;s first hypoallergenic kitten. After identifying the genes that produce allergenic feline proteins, scientists created the allergy-friendly kitty using a selective breeding process that spanned several generations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;For the first time, people who have been unable to own a cat because of their allergies can now enjoy a pet of their own without the associated risks and costs of allergy treatments,&#8217; says Megan Young, CEO of the biotechnology firm <a href='http:\/\/www.allerca.com\/'>Allerca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Allerca expects to start taking orders for hypoallergenic cats next year, and they plan to charge $4,000 for an allergy-friendly kitten.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Yahoo News, a biotechnology firm in Sand Diego claims to have bred the world&#39;s first hypoallergenic kitten. After identifying the genes that produce allergenic feline proteins, scientists created the allergy-friendly kitty using a selective breeding process that spanned&hellip; <\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-categories\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[188],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5050"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achooallergy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}