Anne Fine 
Notso Hotso [EPUB ebook] 

It’s a dog’s life for Anthony. Not only is he lacking the respect he deserves from the neighbourhood dogs and cats, but suddenly all he can do is scratch, scratch, scratch. And now bits of him are dropping off — yeuch! Just when Anthony thinks things can’t get any worse, he finds himself on the vet’s table. What she has in mind is about to destroy the tiny shred of street cred he has left…