The Latest Breaking News from Scottish SPCA

Lanarkshire woman who let dog suffer with painful ear condition banned from owning animals

Yvonne Williams' three-year-old mastiff cross had to be put down after vets found it had endured months of unnecessary suffering.

Daily Record · May 5, 2022

Poor dog with 'worst infection vet had ever seen' has to be put down as owner banned

Yvonne Williams, 50, has been banned from owning animals until 2027 after her three-year-old Mastiff cross Aria had to be put to sleep after the 'worst infection' a vet had ever seen

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2022

Cumbernauld woman banned from owning animals after dog put to sleep due to severe ear condition

50-year-old Yvonne Williams was banned from owning animals for five years following the investigation. She pled guilty to failing to provide veterinary treatment for her three-year-old, mastiff cross, Aria and failing to protect her two cats, Ginger and Bandit.

Glasgow Live · May 4, 2022

Two cats found 'poisoned' on Scots street as pet owners warned to be vigilant

The animals were found unwell on Polmaise Crescent in Fallin on April22 and 23 and the Scottish SPCA believe they may have been poisoned.

Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022

Sadist who filmed his dogs ripping apart wild animals had 'worst' videos seen by Scottish SPCA

Callum Muir pled guilty to a string of charges after inspectors raided his Ayrshire home and found evidence of horrific animal fights.

Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022

Thugs drown cat in pillowcase in Scots town in 'horrific' act of cruelty

The remains of the poor moggy were discovered in a pillowcase by a member of the public on April 20.

Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022

Saturday's headlines: Elderly man mistreated by Scots nurse and dog attacks dear while owners watch

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

Daily Record · Apr 23, 2022

Dogs fatally attack deer while 'owners casually watch' as SSPCA launches probe

The brutal wildlife attack, at around 6.30pm on Monday, is being investigated after it was reported by a traumatised member of the public.

Daily Record · Apr 23, 2022

Paisley dog walker escapes with fine after his neglected pooch put down by vets to end suffering

John Stokesley failed to provide veterinary care for his dog, a two-year-old Rottweiler cross German shepherd type dog called Ziva, who had suffered injuries to her legs and ears.

Glasgow Live · Apr 23, 2022

Distressed magpie and sparrow put to sleep after being discovered stuck to glue trap

The Scottish SPCA are renewing calls for a glue trap ban after the magpie and sparrow were discovered in one of the traps at an address in North Lanarkshire this week.

Glasgow Live · Apr 22, 2022