martha (fictitious character : meddaugh)

Martha the dog recounts her early days as a canine criminal after having been adopted by a thief and her partner before being captured by the police and brought to a shelter, where she ultimately met Helen.

When Helen and Martha help T.D. write a comic book for his science project, they suddenly find themselves written into the story, dealing with pesky spacecats with radioactive hairballs, socks that have gotten lost in space, and dozens of space dog clones.

When Martha rolls in garbage, she smells so bad that Helen's father refuses to let Martha back inside the house until she has a bath.

Martha the talking dog learns the ins and outs of journalism when she tries her paws at reporting stories for Carolina's Town Crier.

Martha, a talking dog, tames her fears about the cargo hold in order to travel to Montana with her family, but she does not make herself very welcome at the dude ranch when she causes a cattle stampede.

Martha accompanies Helen and Alice when they go camping, but when Ronald scares them with tales of a mythical monster living in the woods, Martha becomes afraid.