Episode Guide (Series 4)
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1: One Of Nature's Little Miracles (17 Jan 88)
Siegfried has to deal with some sick turkeys. James tries to get a bank loan, joins the Milk Sub-Committee and pays a visit to Tricki Woo. Another vet claims that Siegfried is stealing his clients. Calum Buchanan joins the practice, complete with tame badger.
2: Barks And Bites (24 Jan 88)
Siegfried treats a pair of spoiled dogs. Tristan becomes a Fertility Advisor for the Minister of Agriculture. James has to check some sheep which are being exported to Russia. Calum begins to find his feet.
3: The Bull With The Bowler Hat (31 Jan 88)
Tristan begins work as a Fertility Advisor. Siegfried thinks that Calum is introducing too much wildlife into Skeldale House. James tries unsuccessfully to save a sick cow.
4: The Pig Man Cometh (7 Feb 88)
James and Helen are looking for a new, bigger home. James helps Lionel Brough with his new piggery. Calum's Dobermans cause problems at Skeldale House. Siegfried thinks about buying a horse.
5: Hail Caesar! (14 Feb 88)
The vets have to deal with an outbreak of fleas. They're busy preparing for a bank holiday event intended to raise money for a new church roof. James tries to perform a caesarean section on a cow.
6: Only One Woof (21 Feb 88)
Siegfried deals with Gyp, a sheepdog who never barks. James has problems with miserly Mr Biggins. Tristan becomes an overnight expert on goats in an effort to impress a beautiful young married woman.
7: Ace, King, Queen, Jack (28 Feb 88)
James deals with a sick cow, an injured dog and a box full of kittens. Siegfried investigates a suspected case of foot and mouth disease. Calum is puzzled by a sick dachshund.
8: The Healing Touch (6 Mar 88)
James has to treat a cat with a shattered jaw. He calls on Granville Bennett to help. Granville offers him a share of his paractice. Siegfried gives Calum a lesson in economising.
9: City Slicker (13 Mar 88)
James is still thinking over Granville Bennett's offer of a share in his practice. An old friend, who's thinking about taking up farming, pays a visit. James and Siegfried give him a lesson in the realities of a farmer's life.
10: For Richer, For Poorer (20 Mar 88)
Siegfried has a bad day. Calum gets trapped in a tree by a bull, so he misses a train. James comes to a decision about Granville Bennett's offer.