"Introduces all sorts of mischievous baby animals--and the grown-ups who love them no matter what"--Provided by publisher.

The Peterson's new foster puppy is Patches. He's a cute beagle with long, floppy ears and a mournful howl. His owners leave him tied up all day and Charles tries to help.

A pigeon begs for a puppy and then reconsiders when he sees its big teeth, wet nose, and claws.

The little penguin is proud of his fuzzy coat. When his fuzz starts to fall off, he wants a sweater, until he discovers he's become a grown up penguin.

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?

Nick helps Dickens the kitten adjust to life in a new home.

Charles and Lizzie Peterson are visiting their cousins in the country when they find an abandoned border collie puppy. Flash loves to run and chase, so Charles and Lizzie know not just any home will work for this puppy. Can they find a forever home that's just right for Flash?

The puppy Biscuit makes friends with two kittens.

Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. When Lizzie goes up to the mountains with her best friend, Maria, the girls think that they're going to get a break from their dog-walking business. But then Zipper shows up and Lizzie can't resist helping this adorable pup!

Johnny Lion has a bad cold and the medicine he takes and the dreams he has are both terrible.