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Marvelous Missy the therapy dog
Missy is scared of Christmas decorations after having been abandoned around Christmas time over 10 years ago. But that hasn’t stopped her from opening her big heart to people as a therapy dog for years. Read her story.
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Charity gift ideas: Give the gift of Love Without Limits this Christmas
Struggling for ideas for Christmas gifts? Why not support a cause close to your loved one’s heart? Here are some creative charity gift ideas to give back while you give.
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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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Help beautiful Bear find a home in time for Christmas.
Bear is a big ball of love and cuddles. He's ready to find his forever home and be the best companion to the right owner. Can you help him find a home before the holidays?
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Mona's looking for love
Mona came to us as a terrified and malnourished stray. With love, patience, and a little help from her friends, she's a new woman and she's ready to find her forever home. Read her story.
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Small and Mighty: Mary learns to love again
Mary arrived in our care as a scared, misunderstood and heavily pregnant pup. All she needed was a little care and patience to transform into the loving, cuddle-bug she is today. Read her story.
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Tom and Zach’s story: ‘There was a time that I thought ‘I’m not going to be able to buy his dog food.’
Tom rescued Zach from a bad situation when he was a young pup and they've been inseparable ever since. When they faced tough times, our Pet Food Bank helped them out. Read their story.
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Challenge Poverty Week: Pet Poverty
Challenge Poverty Week aims to drive awareness of the ways that poverty can affect our lives from housing to transport and food.
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home play our part to support people facing pet poverty with vital resources through Pet Food Banks and Pet Food Drives.
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B&Q volunteers breathe fresh life into Leo’s memorial garden
Recently, a team of volunteers from B&Q gave Leo's Memorial Garden some much needed love and attention. Find out how they got on.
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