After being abandoned in the past, Labrador staffie cross Missy suffers from separation anxiety. Her owner freelance musician Naomi is facing an increasing workload and erratic schedule, and Missy just can’t cope with time alone. Although heartbroken at parting with Missy, Naomi visits three families in search of a more settled life for her beloved pet: a couple who have recently lost their canine companion, a young family with a small child and a fire-breathing fairy who wants to take a dog on the festival circuit. Naomi must decide which of these can give Missy the constant attention she needs to keep her happy.