{"id":40660,"date":"2024-09-06T11:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=40660"},"modified":"2024-09-06T07:58:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T11:58:18","slug":"kelsea-ballerinis-dog-has-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/09\/kelsea-ballerinis-dog-has-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelsea Ballerini&#8217;s Dog Has Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kelsea Ballerini&#8217;s dog Dibs has been diagnosed with cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The country star shared the sad news on her Instagram Stories, writing,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe last few days we have discovered that dibby has inoperable cancer in his heart. He\u2019s not in pain and luckily it hasn\u2019t spread further.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ballerini adopted the dog back in 2015, and he shares a name with her 2016 song, \u201cDibs,\u201d which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.<\/p>\n<p>Ballerini said Dibs will take \u201c\u2018big meds\u201d so he will \u201chave as many comfortable and happy days (weeks, months) left as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C_YaBFiP2cm\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Ballerini\u2019s new album, Patterns, will be released on October 25, giving her conflicting emotions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI feel pretty disingenuous promoting this album and tracklist reveal (which I am so, so proud of) without updating you on my sweet dibs health,\u201d she shared. \u201cIt\u2019s a complex and emotional time. He\u2019s been my baby and my steady for the last 9 years. I know so many of you care about him and are sending him prayers and love, and from my whole heart \u2026 thank you. He\u2019s wagging his tail right now no doubt saying thank you too.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C_LYVrourC9\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kelsea Ballerini&#8217;s dog Dibs has been diagnosed with cancer.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":39392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[290,5646,472,5647,68],"class_list":["post-40660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-cancer","tag-dibs","tag-dog","tag-heart-cancer","tag-kelsea-ballerini"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-12 17:19:57","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/09\/kelsea-ballerinis-dog-has-cancer\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}