Pet dog Phoebe loves tummy scratches, chasing tennis balls, eating crumbs that fall from the kitchen table and, most of all, her human family.

Tiny is a small, but very determined dog and right now he smells a big bone buried deep in the earth of the garden--and he is going to get that bone no matter how far down he has to dig.

While visiting the farm, Martha learns new words and that she might not be cut out to be a farm dog, until a coyote threatens the sheep and it is up to Martha to raise the alarm.

"Kitty wants to sleep. Puppy wants to play. Can they compromise?"--

"A little boy tells his two dogs about all the things that scare him"--

Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese kitten who thinks he's a Chihuahua, dreams of traveling to ancient Egypt with his gang of Chihuahua amigos.

The narrator describes discovering how Ralph the dog can talk, appropriately saying words such as "roof," "rough," "bark," and "wolf.".

"In Susan Wilson's The Dog Who Saved Me, a former Boston K-9 unit policeman turned animal control officer in bucolic Harmony Farms is up against rescuing a gun shy and wounded dog gone feral, and proving that his low-life older brother is back in the drug business. Fighting his shattering grief at the death of his K-9 partner killed in the line of duty, and a staggering loss of confidence from physical and psychic wounds of his own, Cooper Harrison...

Assorted graduates of the Bow Wow School meet at a farmers market and a dog park, where most of them remember their obedience training.

When Baby cries, her family and neighbors try unsuccessfully to stop her tears and get her back to sleep, but Roy, the old retriever, knows that Baby needs her toy sheep for a good night.