Jerry is a troubled young man, a loner with a checkered past who is facing an even bleaker future. Jerry is placed with an abandoned dog named Toby and the pair form an instant bond while learning the ropes of dog training.

"Ryder Creed and his K9 search-and-rescue dogs return in the second installment of an exciting new series, teaming up once more with FBI profiler Maggie O'Dell in their riskiest case yet. When Ryder Creed responds to a devastating mudslide in North Carolina, he knows that the difference between finding survivors and the dead is time. He and his sturdiest search-and-rescue dog, Bolo, get to work immediately, but the scene is rife with danger: continued...

A street dog named Millie and a young girl, who are both dealing with abandonment issues, give trust and belonging a second chance.