Pets Archives

Peggy's dog, Brooks, named after a founding family of Albany, NY. Photo courtesy Peggy Frezon.

God Calls Us by Name

By Peggy Frezon2 min read

Not only does He know our names, but He calls us by some other very special names as well.

Ike wearing the dreaded cone. Photo courtesy Peggy Frezon.

The Cone of Shame

By Peggy Frezon2 min read

I take comfort in understanding that God knows what is best for us and has well-equipped us for whatever we must face.

Peggy's spaniel, Kelly, in healing mode.

How wonderful to be covered with love. Just as our Heavenly Father does for us. God is the Great Healer. And one way he cares for us is by sending loving pets that can help us feel better, even at our lowest.

Happy Birthday, Millie!

By Edward Grinnan2 min read

I am grateful for all God has blessed me with, and never more so than the dogs that have brought so much meaning and comfort and companionship to my life.

Penguin the magpie with the photographer's son. Photo by Cameron Bloom.

My Kind of Bird

By colleen-hughes1 min read

A professional photographer in Australia documents his family’s love for an unlikely pet, Penguin the magpie.

Hands cradling a baby chick. Photo Pixabay.

New Life at Easter

By Peggy Frezon2 min read

Every Easter when I see a newborn chick (or bunny, or lamb), I still get the same feeling of awe and joy. This is a brand new life, a miracle of God’s creation!

A chocolate bunny in the grass. Thinkstock.

Make Mine Chocolate

By Peggy Frezon2 min read

Spread the word from the Columbus House Rabbit Society’s campaign, Make Mine Chocolate, which encourages people to give chocolate bunnies instead of live Easter rabbits.

Zeke practices patience. Photo by Mike Frezon.

Practicing Patience

By Peggy Frezon2 min read

Sometimes I’m so busy trying to figure out what to do, I’m not sitting back and listening to God’s answer. To hear His answer means to rest in God’s perfect timing. And yup, that takes patience.