Sam has always dreamed of working with animals. But her receptionist job in a London vets is not hitting the spot. Unsure whether a busy city life is for her she flees to her Nana Peggy's idyllic country village. But despite the rolling hills and its charming feel life in Hope Green is far from peaceful. On first meeting Joe the abrupt and bad-tempered local vet Sam knows she must get him on side but that is easier said than done... With her dream close enough to touch will she get there or will events conspire against her?