Train, play with, and care for your Sims' cats and dogs, and do your best to keep them happy. Count on many unexpected twists and turns in this easy-to-play, laptop-friendly version of The Sims™. Choose from two different stories in the directed Story mode, taking on a variety of challenges as you compete in a local pet show and learn that even pets have their own personalities. Unlock rewards as you achieve set goals for your Sims and their pets. In open-ended Freeplay mode, create your Sims and their pets, design their homes, and teach your pets tricks. You decide how their stories unfold.

• Two Complete Stories in Directed Story Mode - Play as Alice, who needs to win the Dog Show Competition or as Stephen, a chef who has chaotic cat-sitting adventures.
• The Brand-New Pet Show - Train your Sims' pets to strut their stuff.
• Open-Ended Freeplay Mode - Over 70 dog and 30 cat breeds!
• Laptop-Friendly Gameplay - Featuring simple shortcuts and an all-new auto-pause.
• Be Creative While Staying Connected - Stay in touch with your friends by using your own IM and email with playing the game in its own window.
• Part of a Fun New Product Line - The Sims Stories also includes The Sims Life Stories and the upcoming The Sims Castaway Stories!