Buddy Boutonniere, a big-hearted Standard Poodle, subsists in the bare backyard of a tract home in the desert city of Yucca Dunes. MacKenzie, a Border Collie, a

Buddy is a fun-loving little guy who enjoys exploring the unknown and discovering new experiences. His sense of excitement (and his appetite!) takes him off the

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