Ohby-Quick, written in 1851, recounts the adventures of
the West Highland Terrier Puppy, Kickwheel, as tries to survive the
neighborhood of Tightwad under the command of his Alpha, Captain Sand Dab.
Kickwheel soon
realizes that the neighborhood of Tightwad is under attack by a cat of enormous
size with a killer disposition. The dogs from Tightwad cry out
"Oh be quick, its the cat!" and run for their lives. Kickwheel
soon learns that Captain Sand Dab is not trying to avoid Ohby-Quick but is
seeking revenge on the great enormous cat who is infamous not only for his
giant size and his ability to terrorize all dogs.
Captain Sand Dab
lost his tail as the result of his first encounter with the monstrous cat.
It soon becomes clear that the Captain is bent on revenge and he intends to get
Ohby-Quick no manner the peril to Kickwheel.