When Jack and Foxie return from vacation, they can tell that something terrier-able is wrong in Doggeroo. Why are all the dogs in Doggeroo hiding under their beds? Who - or what - has scratched their noses? Why are they so terrier-fied? It's a case for the dog with the nose that knows. But soon, Jack is hiding under his bed, too. So, how will he solve the case of The Awful Pawful?