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Lanarkshire SSPCA team appeals for information after report of dog cruelty

'This was a very distressing incident and members of the public who witnessed it were understandably upset'

Daily Record

Cat found dead near Glasgow primary school as Scottish SPCA launch inquiry

The male cat was found by the side of the road in Fintry by a member of the public on Friday. They contacted the Scottish SPCA who attended the scene to collect the animal.

Glasgow Live

Scottish SPCA appeals for information after rabbit abandoned in Hamilton

The animal was found in a small blue cage with the door left open

Daily Record

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Swans found dead at Scots nature reserve sparking fears of bird flu outbreak

At least twelve swans have died at Hogganfield Loch, part of Seven Lochs nature park, in Glasgow.

Daily Record

Cruel Paisley couple fined after puppy left with bleeding scabs and gaping wound for weeks

The SSPCA is disappointed the pair have not been banned from keeping animals.

Daily Record

Swan halts traffic in Glasgow as police officer tries to distract it with bread

The huge avian wandered onto Maryhill Road at lunchtime to the amusement of locals – and the frustration of motorists.

Daily Record

Woman left cats alone in Plean house for more than a week in "appalling" conditions

She was placed on supervision and banned from keeping animals for three years.

Daily Record

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Three distressed West Lothian kittens found abandoned in woodlands

The kittens are approximately 10-weeks-old and were found by a passing member of the public inside a cage abandoned in local woods.

Edinburgh Live

Designer cat falls from Aberdeen tower block after three other pets plunge from flats

The cat was unresponsive and had to have his front leg amputated due to horrific injures.

Daily Record

Dog fighting boss trains animals in steel cages and brags of cruelty in horrific 'match reports'

Convicted animal abuser Anthony Holloway was banned last year from keeping dogs, but he has now been exposed as being involved in the terrifying dog fighting cult.

Glasgow Live

Convicted animal abuser exposed as key player in Scotland's sick dog fighting cult

Anthony Holloway, 30, who is a convicted badger baiter, sends others in the ring sick 'match reports' of cruel battles between dogs.

Daily Record

Injured tortoise found abandoned in cardboard box on top of bin in Scots village

The Scottish SPCA have launched a probe after the animal was discovered in Ladybank, Fife, on Friday morning.

Daily Record

Unusual tortoise found abandoned in Hello Fresh delivery box

The Scottish SPCA believe the animal is a pet and it may have been left by owners struggling to pay for it

Wales Online

Scotland's 'least wanted cat' overlooked for adoption because he's too old

Stripes the cat has been holed up at the Scottish SPCA's rehoming centre for almost seven months with "little interest" from potential adoptees.

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'Hostile' woman kept 11 flea-infested cats in her attic and starved two dogs

WARNING: Article contains images some may find distressing

Daily Record

Scots woman left starving dogs to forage and kept 11 kittens and snake in filthy attic

Patricia Steven, 53, has been banned from keeping animals for 10 years.

Daily Record

Cruel Scot banned from keeping animals after dogs found covered in faeces and malnourished

Graham Elrick of Nelson Terrace, Keith, pled guilty to failing to provide adequate nutrition, clean water and a sanitary environment for the pups at Elgin Sheriff Court on 13 October.

Daily Record

Scots homeowners spot ‘feet’ poking out wood burner before discovering trapped owl

The SSPCA and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to the address in Aberdeen on October 10 after the worried residents feared a hawk had become stuck inside their chimney.

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Edinburgh alpaca and sheep mauled to death in suspected dog attacks on farm

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 5.55 pm on Saturday, 15 October 2022, a report was made to police that an alpaca had been killed in what was believed to be a dog attack at a farm in Kirkgate."

Daily Record

Remains of five hares found dumped in bags on Scots road after being shot for hunt

A post-mortem revealed the five animals - of one which was pregnant - were shot and retrieved by dogs.

Daily Record

Scottish SPCA appeals for kitten food for Lanarkshire centre

Items can be purchased from the centre’s Amazon wish list or via any other online retailer offering direct delivery to the centre.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian doggy daycare supports SSPCA by accepting donations for Pet Aid

PawHaus, in Polbeth, has already donated a couple of boxes full of food to go to the people who struggle to care for their pets amid the cost of living crisis.

Daily Record

Kitten infested with maggots found dumped in bin bag near Scots rail line

The 10-week-old animal was found by a member of the public in a grave condition, with a probe by Scottish SPCA now underway.

Daily Record

Gorgeous puppies abandoned by dealer at Renfrew roadside find new homes

Two of the pups managed to fight off disease and find happiness but their sibling was not so lucky.

Daily Record

Cat’s jaw ‘obliterated’ after being shot with air rifle by twisted yob on Scots street

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Monty, a two-year-old moggie, was targeted near his home in Newbigging, Biggar, on Friday September 17, before being rushed to the vets by his horrified owners.

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