A small stray dog is accepted into a household full of cats by learning to "fit in", but when his owner is hurt, he demonstrates that being a dog is not all bad.
Sent to her room for refusing to eat her dinner, a little girl soon falls asleep and together with her bear friend begins a fantastic voyage deep into the forest where they dance and play all night.
On her way to the pet shop to buy an animal with her birthday money, Annie buys a toy, a collar, a dish, and a leash and then discovers that she has no money left for a pet.