Pinkalicious finds that her family will be dog sitting a poodle named Pinky for a week. But when Pinky arrives, the little poodle heads for a safe spot under the sofa and won't come out.

Despite the efforts of Lieutenant Guidry--Dixie Hemingway's on-again, off-again boyfriend--to find a missing girl who may be a witness to a murder, Dixie finds that she must go it alone to confront criminals who will stop at nothing to get what they want.

A pet-sitting venture turns murderous when a client's granddaughter needs protecting from con artists who have stolen millions from investors, a case that Dixie Hemingway ties to the community's most prominent citizens.

Juliet's still healing from the loss of the love of her life. If it weren't for having to walk his loyal dog, Minton, she'd never leave their half-finished house. Then her mother asks her to take her elderly labrador retriever. And when she takes on a lonely spaniel, and gets to know its attractive owner, she realizes that her emotions aren't as easy to handle as her canine charges.

Pet sitter Daphne Templeton has a soft spot for every stray and misfit who wanders into the quaint, lakeside village of Sylvan Creek. But even Daphne doesn't like arrogant, womanizing Steve Beamus, the controversial owner of Blue Ribbon K-9 Academy. When Steve turns up dead during a dog agility trial, Daphne can think of a long list of people with motives for homicide, and so can the police. Unfortunately, at the top of the list is Daphne's sister,...

"This time out, Dixie's got a furry partner-in-crime, an irascible Lhasa Apso named Charlie. They've just arrived at the home of one of Dixie's regular clients to check in on Franklin, a mackerel tabby with avocado-green eyes and a luxuriant coat the color of dried beach grass. Despite a couple of bumps in the road (Franklin seems to be hiding in one of his favorite cubby holes, and Charlie scratches up the parlor door trying to get to the other side),...

"Pet sitter Dixie Hemingway is on the prowl again in the newest installment of Blaize Clement's classic and beloved series of cozy mysteries, now written by her son, John Clement, using Blaize's notes and ideas for future adventures. Set in the sleepy beach-side town of Siesta Key, Florida, The cat sitter's whiskers catches up with Dixie as she heads off for work one morning in the dimly lit hours before sunrise. Her very first client of the morning...

With plans to start a pet-sitting business, third-grader Rohan practices taking care of animals by taking home Honey, the class guinea pig, but when she escapes her cage, Rohan realizes he might be in over his head.