When an oversized Iberian pig named Juanito is shipped to a distant ham festival, he escapes with an unlikely friend—a woolly sheep named Ungér. They are pursued by a relentless ham connoisseur, Don Lorenzo, across jungles, deserts, and mountains, in search of a mythical animal paradise, The River of Nueces...

It is a tale of friendship, courage, and about finding yourself and your place in an ever changing world…