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Catch up on all the latest news from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the animal welfare sector.
Storm by the sea
Storm’s story – Why we fell in love with our Dutch Shepherd
December 14, 2025
Storm is a 4-year-old Dutch Shepherd who spent almost a year in our care before finding her forever home. Her new owner, Paula, shares the experience of rehoming a high-demand dog like Storm.
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Image of Lisa and Koa cuddling in the cattery
Koa's story: A little warrior finds her home
December 12, 2025 by Betty Henderson
Volunteer, Lisa, wasn’t sure if she was ready for a new cat after the loss of her beloved Topaz… until she met Koa. Read their story.
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New CEO, Amelia Morgan
Amelia Morgan joins us as our new CEO!
December 5, 2025 by Betty Henderson
On the 1st December, we welcomed Amelia Morgan as our new Chief Executive Officer. Amelia brings more than 20 years of leadership experience from the charity and public sectors. Read more.
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Juno in her tunnel looking at the camera
Juno's story: A dream come true
December 2, 2025 by Betty Henderson
When Juno the Maine-Coon came to us earlier this year, she was in desperate need of some care and attention. Read Juno's story of resilience and love.
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Wilbur sitting outside smiling at the camera
Wilbur's story: This big worrier finds his safe-haven
November 24, 2025 by Betty Henderson
Wilbur, a 7 year old husky-malamute, was found lost and alone. He’s a big boy who’s had a tough life and deals with a lot of anxiety as a result. Read his story here.
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Double Your Impact!
November 17, 2025
Give today and double your impact - our 2025 Winter Appeal Match Pot is limited and once it’s gone, this incredible opportunity ends!
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Summer's Story: Making up for lost time
November 14, 2025 by Betty Henderson
Summer was found alone, starving and scared, with a broken jaw and wounds across her body. Read her story of hope and recovery.
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Rosie sleeping on a soft bed
Rosie's Story: A safe home for the sweetest mum
November 14, 2025 by Betty Henderson
Rosie the cat was pregnant, lost and alone when she was brought to the home by a concerned member of the public. Read her story here.
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Doreen Graham, MBE, and Charlie the dog
In memory of former Chair, Doreen Graham MBE
September 30, 2025 by Betty Henderson
Doreen Graham, beloved former Chair of the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, sadly passed away earlier this month. We take a look back at her remarkable legacy. Read more.
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