In Scotland 1865, An old guard and his little Skye terrier most likely to Edinburgh. However when the guard dies of pneumonia, the pet remains devoted to his master, declines to be adopted by anyone, and also takes to sleeping on his master's tomb in the Greyfriars kirkyard, regardless of a caretaker with a "no canines" rule. And also when Bobby is used up for being unlicensed, it's up to the kids of Edinburgh as well as the Lord Provost to determine what's to be done.