8-year-old Tommy wants nothing more for his birthday than his own puppy. Just when he thinks he won't get his birthday wish, his daddy brings home a special "furry" surprise for him. However, pandemonium soon erupts from the pup's overwhelming sense of curiosity and adventure. Can she redeem herself and earn her place in the family, or will she have to find a new home? This is a heartfelt tale that anyone with a canine family member can relate to.