All Creatures Great and Small · SEASON 3
A Dying Breed
Episode 8 · 1980-02-16

- Comedy
- Drama
Episode overview
The vets visit a modern dairy farm and are left to wonder who benefits from the cold efficiency. Miss Westerman returns with her dog Hamish and Tristan tries to avoid her, given that he misplaced her dog the last time she him in the vets' care. She is concerned at the rumors that all dogs will need to be destroyed if war is declared but Tristan sets her mind to rest. The vets agree to spay a cat for a minimum fee, but find they may have gotten more that they bargained for. Siegfried treat Herbie Hinchcliffe's aging horse Dolly and becomes emotionally involved in the case when he has to put
Season 3 episodes
1. Plenty to Grouse About1979-12-29
2. Charity Begins at Home1980-01-05
3. Every Dog Has His Day1980-01-12
4. Hair of the Dog1980-01-19
5. If Wishes Were Horses1980-01-26
6. Pig in the Middle1980-02-02
7. Be Prepared1980-02-09
8. A Dying Breed1980-02-16
9. Brink of Disaster1980-02-23
10. Home and Away1980-03-01
11. Alarms and Excursions1980-03-08
12. Matters of Life and Death1980-03-15
13. Will to Live1980-03-22
14. Big Steps and Little 'Uns1980-04-05