Ben is a seven-year-old boy who loves animals, so he's lucky to live in Australia, where he can see all sorts of unique creatures and plants! Things like Australian Christmas trees, kangaroos, dolphins and bobtails, and when Ben gets a puppy, Chewie, he thinks he's the luckiest boy alive!

But there are all sorts of lessons for Ben and Chewie to learn about the world they live in, and unexpected dangers lie in wait. Will Ben be able to save Chewie when disaster threatens?