Here is the puzzle:

People and dogs are pac- animals, and the three most important
things pac-
animals do together are eat, sleep and play!

Engaging in deep fun reduces stress for both and certainly
strengthens the human~animal companion bond.

~Larry Lachman co~author of Dogs on the Couch

Letters left to guess:

JKQVWXZ

There are 8 G's
There are 3 F's


Randi has 77 points
Popcornbird has 74+3=77 points
AmberLee has 54 points
Momoffuzzyfaces has 14 + 8=22points
Ann has 58 points

Almost there! Any guesses?