Walter is a dog whose curiosity and bravery lead him to jump his backyard fence and leave the only world he's ever known. He embarks upon an adventure that forces him to question his old life as he faces fear and uncertainty when taken to the dog pound. Walter is innocent and naive but soon learns how challenging real life can be. His journey helps him trust and love again when his ancestral connection with humans is revived after meeting his forever family." --page [4] of cover.