 Farmer Hoggett wins a runt piglet at a local fair and young Babe, as the piglet decides to call himself, befriends and learns about all the other creatures on the farm. He becomes special friends with one of the sheepdogs, Fly. With Fly s help, and Farmer Hoggett s intuition, Babe embarks on a career in sheepherding with some surprising and spectacular results.