Merl, a very special cat, is distressed when a new puppy invades the house. The puppy grows into a big dog and Merl runs away-- only to find that there's no place like home.

* "The depiction of the furry friends are cleverly but subtly integrated with black-and-white photos of people, rounding out this sweet story of sharing that will appeal to cat and dog lovers alike.

-- Booklist

The Real Merl and Violet live at Janet's house in Boulder, Colorado!