Grumpy because he is not allowed to play with the soccer team, Stan the dog gets into a fight, little realizing that super stardom is just around the corner for him.
The family of Stan the dog has two annoying visitors who eat his food, get in his way, and sleep in all of his favorite places, but when they disappear, Stan must decide if he really wants to find them.
While out on his walks, Stan the dog learns how to overcome many obstacles and when he shows up at the local dog show, he is able to display his new talents.
Stan the dog has to go along when his owner takes up jogging so the clever canine spends his exercise time planning to get back to his favorite pastimes of eating and sleeping.
When the cats, Fitz and Spatz, call Sausage the dog a coward and tease him into spending the night in a haunted house, they are in for a fright of their own.
It starts out as a disastrous day for Stan the dog as he rolls in something smelly, hides a bone, and goes to the salon for a makeover, but when the neighboring cat visits, Stan unleashes the watchdog in himself.
Because he spends most of his time eating and sleeping, Sausage is considered to be a silly dog but Emma and Gran believe he will prove himself, and one night he gets his chance.