Best friends Anita and Rainie are intrigued by the old sycamore tree and the neighborhood stray dogs who can communicate with humans. Once the duo learns of their lineage, Anita convinces Rainie to become a dog with her through a red string tied around their necks that preserves their friendship.

I didn't even include the wild part of the summary, but if what I described above has you baffled, imagine how lost Elena & I were when we read MEATS