Conejos Library District

Even after attending obedience school, Emma's dog Toby misbehaves until she takes him back to become a "specially trained dog."

Bella knows the family rules but lives by her own, as well, causing her behavior to be "too wild, too rude, and too risky" until Granny brings her a puppy with similar problems.

Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.

Martha discovers how the Perfect Pup Institute turns dogs into obedient robots and then does something about it.

When Hank causes a stampede in the middle of the cattle roundup, Loper decides that that it is time for Hank to go to obedience school.

"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 their mom sits the family down for a talk, Charles and Lizzie are excited to hear that they'll be fostering Zig and Zag, twin Brittany puppies! Double the puppies should mean double the fun, but the twins are very hyper and need a lot of attention. In order to find this adorable duo...

"Charles is so happy to be fostering Daisy, the cutest Boston terrier. She loves being around people and even other dogs. But when Daisy is left alone, she chews things up. And Charles can't stay with her all the time. Will he be able to help this puppy find a new home?" --

"Gem is a golden retriever puppy who loves to dig. She gets adopted out to a handful of would-be forever families, but no matter how much she wants to please her new people, she can't keep herself from digging up the roses...and the lawn...and the couch cushions...anything that's remotely diggable. Over and over she is returned to the shelter, unwanted and heartbroken. The folks at the Sterling Center recognize Gem's flaw as an asset. A dog this driven...

"Barkley takes Lizzies breath away . . . literally! Barkley, the Great Pyrenees, is a ball of energy, and far too big for the apartment he has been living in. Lizzie does her best to teach him manners, but she can't make him smaller! Then Lizzie stumbles on what just might be the perfect place for this protective, patient pup. Can Lizzie help Barkley get settled in his dream home?"--Provided by publisher.

Mugsy is a 2-year-old Pug. He's kind. He's loving. He's also scared of everything. Now his owner has enrolled him in obedience school. If Mugsy can conquer the obstacle course and avoid getting eaten by a Pit Bull, he just might be the leader of the pack.