This is the famous true story of a devoted dog. Bobby an active Skye Terrier adores his master Auld Jock & when the old man dies Bobby refuses to leave his grave in Greyfriars Churchyard in Edinburgh. By day he plays with the local orphans & eats at a nearby tavern but in spite of anything even the Lord Provost himself can do every night for fourteen years Bobby returns faithfully to sleep by his master.