The barnyard friends of Crocus the crocodile love and admire him for his fierce-looking teeth. When he must have them pulled, life changes for all the animals.
When Veronica arrives at Petunia's farm, the animals object to her ways and looks until she gets sick, at which time, they decide they like her after all.
Veronica, a hippopotamus who is never noticed among all the other hippopotamuses, sets out to find a country where she can be conspicuous, but doesn't find the city much to her liking.