Game Overview:  Based on The Sims 2 Pets, the top-selling expansion pack to The Sims 2, The Sims Pet Stories is the second release in the new product line called The Sims Stories. 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.