Lad, 'an eighty-pound collie, thoroughbred in spirit as well as in blood,' is an unforgettable dog. Devoted to his Master and Mistress, he protects them from intruders and thieves, saves a visiting child from a snake, and makes them proud when he wins tops prize at the dog show. In all instances, Lad shows himself to be the epitome of loyalty, honor, and courage. Readers of all ages enjoy the adventures of Lad, through all its ups and downs.
