One evening, Popeye receives a package containing Eugene the Jeep as a gift from Olive Oyl, along with a note saying that his new pet should sleep outdoors. Popeye produces plentiful food for their dinner before going out to build a small wooden bed for Eugene to sleep outside, then finds the Jeep sleeping after having eaten all the vittles. He places him in the little bed and prepares to turn in himself, only to find Eugene tucked in his own bed, ready to sleep alongside his sailor master. The animal reappears inside each time Popeye gets him out, all his efforts leading to accidents and much damage. After getting Eugene out once again, Popeye boards up all the doors and windows, but the Jeep returns, causing Popeye to be trapped outside upon trying and failing to get Eugene out one last