Zoey, a 13-year-old foster child, watches her foster family's dog get stolen while she's in charge! The criminals, a pair of "Home Alone"-like thugs, are after the mutt because he is a famous show dog. Zoey heads out on a cross-country adventure with a techy new friend in order to track down the dog and save the relationship with her foster family. Throughout the film Zoey must dig in and fight for the life she's always wanted, undergoing much personal growth in the process.