Peter Zheut­lin is the author of the New York Times best­seller Res­cue Road: One Man, Thir­ty Thou­sand Dogs and a Mil­lion Miles on the Lost Hope High­way and The Dog Went Over the Moun­tain: Trav­els With Albie‚ An Amer­i­can Jour­ney (also avail­able from Pega­sus Books), a Low­ell Thomas/​Societ of Amer­i­can Trav­el Writ­ers Award win­ner. Peter lives in Mass­a­chu­setts with his wife, author Judy Gelman.