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Catch up on all the latest news from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the animal welfare sector.
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Community Day 2024: Thank you!
September 4, 2024 by Betty Henderson
A huge big thank you to every person and pup who came along to our Community Day. We hope you all had as much fun as we did! Here's how it went.
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Generous and life-saving donation from St Andrews First Aid
August 21, 2024 by Betty Henderson
Earlier this year, our friends at St Andrews First Aid kindly donated a defibrillator to the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.
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140th Annual General Meeting
July 30, 2024
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What information should I put on my dog’s ID tag?
July 29, 2024 by Betty Henderson
What information to add to a dog’s ID tag is something we often get asked, but did you know that it’s more than just a case of personal preference and there are legal requirements involved?
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Crowdfunder Appeal - Help Miss Ruby live a better life
June 6, 2024 by Betty Henderson
Miss Ruby suffers from BOAS, making it hard for her to breathe. Help fund the vital treatment she needs to breathe freely.
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The Taily Mail is back!
April 18, 2024 by Betty Henderson
Read our Spring/Summer issue of the Taily Mail for a sneak peek behind the scenes and a quick tour through the Home's history as well as some happy rehoming stories.
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Parker the pug looking dapper in his suit
Dug's Dinner 2024 was a barking success!
April 4, 2024 by Betty Henderson
A big thank you to everyone who joined us last week for an evening of glamour, dancing, and fancy pups! Find out how it went.
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XL Bully Updated FAQ
February 20, 2024
The Scottish Government recently announced a two phase ban on XL Bully type dogs. Here's what we know so far.
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dog and cat sleeping peacefully together with the words THANK YOU in a banner over their heads
It’s a Wrap: Thank you for supporting our Winter Appeal!
February 18, 2024 by Betty Henderson
A huge thank you to everyone who supported our Winter Appeal. Your generosity means that we can continue to be there for the pets and people who need us.
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