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New homes wanted for dozens of 'cheeky' ferrets as Dundee locals urged to adopt

The Scottish SPCA has had an influx of the animals handed in to them in recent months.

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2022

Barrhead woman forced pet dog to live with hanging tumour and extreme pain for months

The 16-year-old animal was put to sleep on welfare grounds after undergoing horrendous neglect, with owner Lorraine Ferguson now banned from keeping pets for 30 years.

Glasgow Live · Jun 7, 2022

Lengthy 30-year ban for dog owner who left her pet suffering with a "pendulous mass hanging between her back legs"

SSPCA says: "The dog also had several other tumours, which were visible and palpable when close to her and should have been easily noticed by any reasonable owner"

Daily Record · Jun 7, 2022

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Hunt for woman spotted dumping pet cat in remote car park and driving off in Newton Means

The Scottish SPCA were alerted by a member of the public to the scene. Inspectors then had to use a combination of a net, cat traps and a crate to contain the animal.

Glasgow Live · Jun 4, 2022

Cat thrown from car and abandoned at country park left 'terrified' says Scottish SPCA

The poor tabby cat was left so traumatised it took over two hours to catch her.

Daily Record · Jun 3, 2022

Scottish SPCA Lanarkshire appeals for donations to enrich lives of small rescue animals

Lanarkshire's Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre is currently caring for 15 rabbits and five Guinea pigs who need to stay happy and healthy.

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022

Shock as four adorable cats dumped in layby on Scots road

The black cats were discovered together in a dog crate in a ditch on Boig Road in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, on Monday May 30.

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

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Four terrified cats dumped in Ayrshire layby as appeal for information launched

The animals were discovered in a dog crate at the side of the road.

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

Appeal for information after lurcher dog with recently docked tail is discovered on Lanarkshire street

The brindle lurcher was handed in to the Scottish SPCA centre in Hamilton.

Daily Record · May 31, 2022

Dog found abandoned on Wishaw road in very poor condition with recently amputated tail

The dog was found by a member of the public with a tail that appeared to have been recently amputated and taken to the Scottish SPCA. They are now appealing for information on the incident.

Glasgow Live · May 31, 2022

Scots woman banned from owning dogs after pet suffers illegal ear cropping procedure

Siobhan Isabella Stewart Buchan, 31, of Edinburgh, has been found guilty of failing to seek veterinary treatment for her puppy, Ice.

Daily Record · May 30, 2022

Starving and emaciated dog with amputated tail found dumped on Scots street

The brindle lurcher was found emaciated by a member of the public on Meadowhead Road in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire.

Daily Record · May 30, 2022

Dog abandoned at Scots roadside in 'considerable pain' put to sleep

The pooch was found off the A96 and handed into the nearby Scottish SPCA centre in Banchory, Aberdeenshire on Tuesday, May 10.

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

Injured pet rabbit dumped at Perthshire roadside

Animal inspectors want information after a car was seen in Perthshire pullng away, leaving behind a suffering pet rabbit with an untreated broken leg.

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

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Daily Record · May 26, 2022

Investigation launched after bizarre claims pet cats were shaved in Scots town

The SSPCA has launched a probe after it received reports of cats being shaved in a Sauchie, Clackmannanshire.

Glasgow Live · May 25, 2022

Homes appeal for seven 'overlooked' snakes who have spent nearly 1,000 days in care

The Scottish SPCA has been searching for homes with a vivarium and the correct equipment to ensure Firecracker, Lance, St Patrick, Rumplesnakeskin, Severus, Rico live happy and healthy lives.

Daily Mirror · May 24, 2022

Sadistic badger baiter filmed dogs ripping wild animals apart in sickening videos

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Callum Muir, 25, was jailed for six months and was found to have filmed "trophy" videos of his three dogs tearing wild animals to pieces as he laughed and encouraged them

Daily Record · May 24, 2022

Scotland's worst badger baiter who filmed his dogs ripping wild animals apart in sickening videos jailed

Callum Muir's horrific abuse of badgers and foxes was worst an experienced investigator had ever seen.

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Glasgow Live · May 23, 2022

Dog found in Paisley park with hugely inflamed and ulcerated lip put to sleep

Warning: this article contains graphic images. The dog was found with a hugely inflamed and ulcerated mass on her lip and was put to sleep due to the extent of her injuries.

Daily Record · May 23, 2022

WARNING: Graphic image. Scottish SPCA appeals for information after seriously ill dog found in Paisley has to be put to sleep

Inspector says: "There was no way to fix the amount of pain she was in."

Daily Record · May 12, 2022

Dog with 'protruding bones' removed from Falkirk couple after investigation

Michael Nisbet, 32, who's from Stenhousemuir and Rebecca Ward, 25, of Menstrie, were found guilty of failing to provide an adequately nutritional diet for their dog, Zeg.

Daily Record · May 10, 2022

Scottish SPCA urge people to leave 'abandoned' fawns where they find them unless injured

The charity made the plea asking people only to report sick or injured animals.

Daily Record · May 9, 2022

Concern over attacks on West Lothian wildlife

There have been reports of swans and other animals being targeted by children and teenagers at the Lanthorn Pond in Dedridge, Livingston.

Daily Record · May 7, 2022

Scottish SPCA urges locals to donate blankets to help animals in care at their Lanarkshire centre

An Amazon wish list has been set up where animal lovers can order direct to the SSPCA base in Hamilton.

Glasgow Live · May 6, 2022

Lanarkshire rescue centre appeal for blankets for the animals in their care

Blankets can be purchased from Lanarkshire Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre's Amazon wish list or via any other online retailer offering direct delivery to the centre.

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