When he gets blamed after one of Eddy the raccoon's tricks backfires, Hank's search for the missing Eddy leads him and his sidekick Drover to a haunted house.

"The drougt on Hank's ranch has finally ended, and it's a beautiful spring day. In fact, it's the kind of day in which the Head of Ranch Secuirty really wouldn't expect to find himself protecting the ranch from bloodthirsty mosquitoes, doing toad duty, or, most especially of all, standing between his cowboy friends and a sick and angry cow. However, that's exactly what happens when Miss Viola asks Slim and Hank to help Woodrow haul a cow to the veterinarian....

"Woodrow, Slim's future father-in-law is a man of few words. So, when he takes the trouble to warn Slim about an Arctic cold front that is about to descend on the Texas Panhandle, Hank knows the ranch is in for a rough time. In that kind of cold, everything quits working: pipes freeze, diesel pickups don't start, power lines break, cattle suffer, and stock tanks freeze over. And, while the dogs in town might be able to spend that kind of week camped...

"Slim Chance is in a bad mood. In fact, he's been in a bad mood for a few months now, and it looks like it might become a permanent condition. The ranch has been in the middle of one of the worst droughts it's ever seen, and when the clouds do finally decide to let down a little rain, the last thing Slim wants to hear is that Deputy Kile got more rain than he did. Things are looking pretty bleak until Little Alfred asks his dad to take him fishing,...

Hank knows when Little Alfred runs away from home and winds up "Lost in the Dark Unchanted Forest" being trailed by a bobcat, that it's up to him to save his young master. Mustering all his courage, Hank enters the forest only to find he's even more lost than Alfred! Can he find his master and get them both out of the woods? In "The Case of the Fiddle-Playing Fox" Hank must check out several reports of unexplained fiddle music. To his surprise, he...