Rehoming Week Open Day at Scottish SPCA

The Scottish SPCA is delighted to invite animal lovers in the Edinburgh and Lothians area to their local centre in Balerno on Saturday 12 May to celebrate their annual Rehoming Week. Scotland’s animal welfare charity will have a number of events on the day including a bouncy castle, dog agility show, pony rides, tours and much more! Continue reading Rehoming Week Open Day at Scottish SPCA

Christmas dinner for pets? Think Scrooge!

Christmas dinner advice for dogs and cats to ensure trouble-free festive fun

From a succulent roast dinner with all the trimmings to fruit-laden puddings, cakes and chocolates – not to mention nuts, mince pies and smoked salmon – Christmas Day is all about eating. And it’s not only people who like to indulge: our much-loved four-legged family members do too! It’s hard to resist slipping them scraps or even their own Christmas dinner from our leftovers – but we need to be mindful that not everything on the Christmas menu should be shared. Continue reading Christmas dinner for pets? Think Scrooge!

Who’s been sleeping in my bed? The badger who came to tea!

Cat-napping badger prompts call to SSPCA

The Scottish SPCA was alerted yesterday after a badger made himself at home in a house at Linlithgow’s Beecraigs Country Park. The animal welfare charity was called to the property after the badger had sneaked in through the cat flap and made himself comfy on the cat bed! Continue reading Who’s been sleeping in my bed? The badger who came to tea!

Scottish SPCA Open Day’s a roaring success!

The Scottish SPCA celebrated their 10th annual Scottish Animal Week earlier this month (4-10 September) and ended the celebrations with a community open day at their centre in Edinburgh. Scotland’s animal welfare charity was overwhelmed by the support shown from local businesses, vendors and supporters who attended the event. Continue reading Scottish SPCA Open Day’s a roaring success!