All articles from Peter Zheutlin
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Albie's first visit to the city proves he's a people magnet
Rescue dog Albie dug his heels in on the parking lot ramp, but once out in Boston's chilly excuse for Spring, he unleashed his charm.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: While owners bask in Florida sun, Albie basks in dog-sitter attention
Rescue dog Albie acted sad when we went off to Florida for some R&R, but not for long. Our resilient rescue dog did fine.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Albie feathers the empty nest
Rescue dog Albie's owner has officially become "that guy" – the one who flaunts photos of his rescue dog ... on Facebook, as his iPhone wallpaper. As the empty nest comes into view, Albie is slowly replacing the kids in a dad's homelife.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog Albie: if only children could be so accommodating
Rescue dog Albie is making a good impression on his owner Peter Zheutlin. Straight from the pound, the rescue dog's patience and calm is remedying Zheutlin's adoption anxiety.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Albie takes to the snow with vigor and confusion
Rescue dog Albie took warmly to his first snowfall; but can his owner resist the urge to hibernate?
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Is a dog owner by any other name still a mom or dad?
Albie the rescue dog knows exactly who his owners are ... by any name. Whether they're called "Mommy and Daddy" or "Judy and Peter," the kibble tastes as sweet.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Albie stretches the boundaries of human love
Rescue dog Albie takes a nap with his owner and sparks a reverie on the spiritual connections of an extended family ... particularly the canine extension.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Two head of dog on a five-day sleepover – rodeo!
Rescue dog Albie hosts a canine friend for an extended sleepover – next time he'll put his favorite toys away before the guest arrives.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Puppy obedience training classes for dogs and humans
Rescue dog Albie begins obedience training classes. But who's learning more, dog or Dad?
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Albie's leap of faith onto our bed – such a Sleeping Beauty
Rescue dog Albie has a new favorite spot: catching a little shut-eye next to bedfellows Mr. and Mrs. Zheutlin. Despite the hair, the dirty paws, and possible ticks and fleas, they can't resist his twitchy presence.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue Dog: Albie leads a “dog’s life” – in a good way
A "dog's life" lived well: Off-leash in fall’s filagree foliage, rescue dog Albie both gives and gets the gift of irrational exuberance.
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Modern Parenthood Next episode of Homeland? No, just a college recruiter chasing Noah
An Army general inviting my sleep-to-noon and video-game-playing son to a national leadership program sounded like something out of Homeland. But, no, it was just one more college recruiter chasing our Noah and our money.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Rule breaker or just plain cute? Pawing the line
Rescue dog Albie reveals his gluttonous side and pursues a prized biscotti as some rules give way in his household.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: How an adoptee pup graduated to family fixture
Rescue dog Albie has been living with the Zheutlin family for three months, becoming an irreplaceable presence in their home, and fully ensconced in their hearts.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Dogs will be dogs. Squirrels beware!
Rescue dog Albie reveals his hunting instinct. Neither rain nor snow nor ... steak would stay this Lab from his appointed prey – a poor little squirrel.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Albie breaks into new territory, puppy play date
Albie got a new best friend when the Zheutlin family were asked to babysit Wilson, another lab from Labs4Rescue, who needed a crash-pad for the night.
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Rescue dog: Exercising dominance for the sake of good manners
Rescue dog Albie begins learning better barking decorum as Dad experiments with different tactics and technique.
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: How owning a dog is like raising a child
Rescue dog Albie makes his parents recall raising toddlers as he hangs on Mom and Dad's attention and brings back unpleasant tasks.
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Modern Parenthood Hurricane Isaac: Tulane student’s dad in eye of the storm – in a way
Hurricane Isaac puts a Tulane student's dad – up in Boston – in the eye of the storm only parents "get."
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Modern Parenthood Rescue dog: Getting inside a dog's head and his futon fixation
Rescue dog Albie is may not tell us exactly what he's thinking about us, his new home, the presidential election. But we think we know his thoughts on our futon.
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