Katie Davies 
The Great Dog Disaster [EPUB ebook] 

Suzanne »s Great-Great-Aunt Deidra has left her dog to Suzanne »s Mum in her will. Suzanne is over-the-moon about having a dog again, after her old dog Barney was  »sent away to a farm » by her Dad. But when Beatrice the Newfoundland arrives, she is a BIG disappointment. She »s smelly and old and miserable and doesn »t like walks, or catching sticks, or any of the things that dogs are meant to like. So Anna and Suzanne devise a plan to turn Beatrice into a properdog – but if they don »t pull it off soon, Suzanne »s Dad will send Beatrice away too…