The Latest Breaking News from SSPCA

Adorable otter pup rescued on Scots island after mum tragically killed by car

SSPCA staff were called to Coll, an island located west of the Isle of Mull, following reports that the tiny pup has been left without parents.

Daily Record · Mar 12, 2023

Glasgow weather as snow and 'blizzard conditions' expected amid yellow Met Office warning

Glasgow will see snow fall in the city tomorrow (March 9) and into Friday (March 10) with the Met Office issuing a yellow weather warning for heavy snow.

Glasgow Live · Mar 8, 2023

Glasgow dog owners issued warning by SSPCA as city set for snow and freezing temperatures

With arctic temperatures spreading across the UK, the animal welfare charity is urging people to keep a closer eye on their furry friends amid 14cm of heavy snow and plummeting temperatures.

Glasgow Live · Mar 7, 2023

Badly neglected cat with urine soaked fur put to sleep after being found in Glasgow

The SSPCA say the animal was found in the close of a property on Argyle Street in Glasgow on Monday, February 20.

Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023

'I visited Glasgow's animal rescue centre and fell in love with a dog called Roxy'

Glasgow Live visited the Glasgow Scottish SPCA centre in Cardonald to see how the centre is coping with demand. Staff at the Glasgow branch have had more cats than ever handed in, usually in groups of 60-80 cats at the one time.

Glasgow Live · Feb 25, 2023

Tiny two-day-old badger found by Scots farmer in haystack nursed to health by SSPCA

Pellycame into the care of the SSPCA weighing just 72 grams after being abandoned by her mother.

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2023

SSPCA helped 3000 animals in need in West Lothian last year

The charity responded to thousands of calls from the public

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2023

Tiny five-day-old crow rescued and raised in a jug is nursed back to health by SSPCA

Jug, the carrion crow, was taken to National Wildlife Rescue Centre for some tender loving care last year.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Scots couple in lifetime pet ban after 'starved' Rottweilers kept in faeces-filled kitchen

George Todd and Mary Walton will not be able to cause 'further harm' to animals after a Scottish SPCA investigation ended with their guilty plea and conviction.

Daily Record · Feb 6, 2023

Stray terrapin found dumped beside canal in Kirkintilloch by member of the public

The SSPCA has taken in a stray terrapin after it was discovered by the side of a canal in Kirkintilloch by a member of the public on Friday (February 4) afternoon.

Glasgow Live · Feb 5, 2023