Jennifer Brooks is administrator of a mental health program as well as a breeder and exhibitor of Cardigan Welsh Corgis and Board member of the national club. The club's treasurer, Edith, is killed and her husband asks Jennifer to take Edith's dogs and club records. The husband's house is robbed. That break-in is followed by attempts at Jennifer's office and her home but there her faithful show dog Monty keeps the thief out.When Jennifer flies east to the national board meeting her home is burglarized. A clue is found that has Jennifer following its trail to San Francisco and back. She finds the records that Edith was killed for and brings the murderer to her own front door.