Seeking escape from her boring life in Peyote Pass, New Mexico, Sally Jennings moves to Baltimore, MD. On her first Christmas Eve in "the big city" she rescues from a dumpster, a freezing puppy She takes it home, cleans it, feeds it, and loves it to pieces. Of course it loves her to pieces too. Soon she learns that her pet is not a German Shepherd but an Alaskan gray wolf which she names Maximus Rex, Max for short. Nettie is a stunningly beautiful prostitute by day, and a ravenous werewolf by night. One evening while strolling in the park, Sally is attacked by the werewolf. Max lunges to her...