


Although Heidi comes to love Clara, her quest to return to the mountains dominates her stay. Heidi finds herself living in the big city with Clara Sesehound, who has been made an invalid after a debilitating illness. Just as Heidi adjusts to her new life in the mountains, she is taken away by her social worker. The young Heidi is sent to live with her reclusive Grandfather high in the Alps. Heidi 4 Paws was syndicated to public television stations in the United States through American Public Television and WTTW Chicago in November/December 2008.īased on the 1881 novel of the little Swiss orphan by Johanna Spyri, Heidi 4 Paws closely follows the original 1880 best-selling novel, but with a canine twist. Heidi 4 Paws is a feature-length children's film that retells the classic story of Heidi using dogs in all the acting roles.
