I am one of many Americans who have spent the cold winter months wrapped up in the cottage knits and cozy fires of Skeldale House on the PBS show All Creatures Great and Small . I am drawn to the show as an animal lover but also because the veterinary care offered by Siegfried Farnum and James Herriot seems like the best of us humans; animals “always come first” so the vets frequently provide care for free to struggling villagers, accept gifts instead of money for services, a