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Mist may no longer be a puppy, but she still has much to learn about life as a Borough farm sheepdog. But with Swift, Ernie, Jake, Fern, and her Mother Gail around, Mist has all of the help she needs to cope with the host of animals that live at Borough farm. "Mist: Sheepdog Tales" are thirteen individual stories, telling of Mist's first adventures as she sets out in life as a fully-fledged working sheepdog.

Mist is one of three pups born at Borough Farm. From the moment she opens her eyes, she dreams of one day becoming a real sheepdog. Can Mist prove herself worthy of a place on the team of sheepdogs?

Borough Farm has had some very messy visitors who have dropped their litter hither and thither. A lamb gets a bag stuck on his head, a ram has a flying ring on his horn and Steve the duck becomes entangled in plastic. But help is always at paw from Mist, Jake and Gail.

Mist the sheepdog is stolen by a jealous shepherd, shut up in an old barn and guarded by a flock of bossy geese. Jake, Swift and the gang mount an exciting mission to rescue their best friend.

There is trouble on Borough Farm - all the animals have gone missing after a thunderstorm! Mist and the gang find them in the most unusual places - a hen in the pond, sheep on the beach and a horse in the gorse. But where is the puppy Fly?

It is Mist's fifth birthday, but all the dogs have forgotten. Or have they? Old Swift leads a plot to make Mist a surprise birthday cake, with the help of the sheep, ducks, rams, Helen Horse and the singing Exmoor ponies!

A game of 'Bite My Tail' goes very wrong when Mist bites too hard on Jake's fluffy tail. A visit to the vets leaves him with a bright yellow bandage, to his joy and surprise. But Mist has an even bigger surprise in store.