Let’s WOOF about Dr. Jeff, who sings, “If we must stay home due to the pandemic, let our pets help us cope!”

by Peggy | Mar 1, 2021 | 0 comments

Writing is a solitary job, so I’m used to working at home alone….but I’m never really alone, because I always have my golden retrievers Ernest and Petey here with me.  Now, with the pandemic keeping so many away from the office, you may be working...

Let’s WOOF about the series All Creatures Great and Small on PBS

by Peggy | Feb 22, 2021 | 2 comments

Are you a James Herriot fan? I am! His collection of books were among the first fiction I ever chose on my own to read outside of school, and one of the few possessions I’ve managed to carry with me from ever since I was a high school student. You can see...

Let’s WOOF about Buster and Dickens pet shoppe

by Peggy | Feb 15, 2021 | 0 comments

We got mail! We got mail! And it’s a big box of treats just for Ernest and Petey! They can’t wait to dig in and try them out! Recently my friend Robert Hudson, a great animal advocate, blogger, and podcaster with the website The Pet Radio Show told me...

Let’s WOOF about two touching photos of a golden retriever giving and receiving love.

by Peggy | Feb 9, 2021 | 0 comments

This has always been one of my favorite photos. It’s a picture of our (late) senior dog Ike, on the day my husband returned from a 40-day grueling hospitalization where he had been in critical condition in the ICU.  I love this picture because it shows the way...

Let’s WOOF about animals enjoying snow.

by Peggy | Feb 3, 2021 | 3 comments

Much of the Northeast received a generous fall of snow over the last few days. We got around eight inches here, and single digit temperatures. Me, I’m not a big fan, but Ernest and Pete love romping in the snow, their nice thick fur coats keeping them warm. Pete...