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Anxious to see what life is like outside the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with the children but decides that there really is no place like home.

Oliver the elephant looks elsewhere for employment after learning that the circus already has enough elephants.

Captain Cat has joined the army! He has whiskers and paws, and more stripes than the soldiers have ever seen. But most important, he has a soldier best friend who can make an army barracks feel like home.

A big and clumsy moose named Milton helps Santa one Christmas when his load is too heavy for the reindeer to pull.

Thunderhoof, a wild horse, refuses to be tamed by the cowboys but misses their company after they give up and turn him loose.

When he gets too old to perform his act in the circus, Barkley tries to find something else to do.

Albert the albatross looses his way because of a storm and finds himself a temprarty landlubber, but he returns to the ocean by way of a lady who wears him on her hat.