Matey Mate and Milldred come up against a truly baffling situation, one that at first, is completely unexplainable. The neighbourhood dogs start carrying out activities that in no way are how any dog should behave, let alone such a large group of dogs. It's going to take all Matey Mates powers of deduction; along with Milldred's input; necessary by her own unique way in pointing out the less than obvious, things that are often overlooked. Both dogs attempting to unravel the causes behind a situation which in their minds would soon escalate out of control. Besides wanting answers, Matey Mate and Milldred could not accept the fact that the neighbourhood cats were showing a more than usual air of superiority.