When a puppy who is being trained as a police dog goes missing, third-grader Judy forms a detective agency to solve the mystery, imitating her literary heroine, Nancy Drew.

When a white dog with black spots runs away from home, he gets so dirty his family doesn't recognize him as a black dog with white spots.

Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They want a puppy of their own more than just about anything. They know dogs are a lot of work. But their Mom still doesn't think their family is ready for a puppy. Then, Goldie arrives. She is a sweet golden retriever who needs a home. Goldie is very young. She doesn't know how to be a good puppy yet. Will Charles and Lizzie be able to help her?

Even though Puppy misbehaves, he makes a wonderful pet.

A dog looking for a home sends letters to prospective owners on Butternut Street, with surprising results.

Very strange noises that keep awakening the Wimbledon family one night have an even stranger source.

The children at Napville Elementary School always ignore Officer Buckle's safety tips, until a police dog named Gloria accompanies him when he gives his safety speeches.

When a wave washes over a dog and covers him with seaweed, he is mistaken for a sea monster.

"Dog is back and into as much trouble as ever. The clumsy canine finds an alphabet's worth of adventure as he patrols his neighborhood ..."

Two dogs each claim a bone they have found and ask passersby for help in deciding ownership.