Our dogs are assessed on an individual basis, and each have slightly different needs for more information see our FAQs here, we update the website regularly so please check back in if you are still looking for the right match!
Meet Our Dogs
Want to adopt a dog from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home? Meet our lovely pups here.
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Keith had a tough time before coming to the Home so truly deserves a special human who will shower him with love.
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Our Courses
Dog Body Language, Cat First Aid – we have it all!
Learn first aid skills which could save your cat or dog’s life and better understand your dog’s body language with one of our courses.
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How To Adopt A Dog
Giving a rescue dog a second chance at life is one of the most rewarding things you'll ever do.
If you’ve spotted that special someone on our website, find out more about how to adopt a dog from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the rehoming process below. We also have included a handy guide to how fill out your application form in our FAQs.
Is rehoming right for you? 3 things to consider before adopting a rescue dog
Adopting a rescue dog is an incredible, and life-changing experience. Whether you’re experienced with pets or thinking about rehoming your first dog, it’s not a decision that should be taken lightly. Here's our team's advice.
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Lily's Story: Love at last!
Lovely Lily took a little time to find her forever happiness. Now she's living her best life with her new sister Milly. Read her story here.
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Regular Giving: What’s it all about?
Looking for a high-impact way to support a cause close to your heart? Here’s why charities love regular giving!
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