Books in the Adventures of Budford and Moosh series

Budford, a perceptive and fuzzy dog, and Moosh, his curious dachshund brother, love going on adventures together. Today, Daddy takes them to the zoo for Budford's birthday, with a picnic basket full of their favorite delectable delights in tow. Just as their day-of-fun dreams start to come true, a monkey named Howard steals their picnic basket and leads them on a chase through the zoo! Budford and Moosh must find their purloined picnic as they meet many exotic animal friends along the way. But not to worry- the boys safely find their treats, along with Howard, Mommy, Daddy, and their new animal friends at the surprise birthday party that awaits them.