A disease is spreading like wildfire among the ponies at the local stables. Then a pony is stolen. The thieves do not know about the quarantine, and Carly is worried that when they find out, they will dump the ponyor worse, sell it to a slaughterhouse."

 

This is number 4 in Animal Alert .

There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jenny Oldfield was born in Yorkshire in 1949 and studied English at university. She is the successful author of many books for children and adults, and lives in the country with her two children.