Stories
Catch up on all the latest stories from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the animal welfare sector.
Boston's story: Thin, frightened but always full of love
Boston is a Lurcher puppy who’s had an incredibly tough start in life. He came to us, skinny, malnourished, and scared. Now he’s looking to make up for lost time. Read his story.
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Niall’s story: An upsetting number of welfare cases
Niall was worryingly thin and covered in paint when he came to us as a stray earlier this year. He’s just one of a number of shocking welfare cases we’ve seen recently. Read his story.
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Storm’s story – Why we fell in love with our Dutch Shepherd
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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Koa's story: A little warrior finds her home
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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Hamish’s story: A story of dedication and love
Paul visited Hamish, the anxious collie, twice a week for six weeks before Hamish was comfortable enough to go home with him. Read his story.
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Juno's story: A dream come true
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's story: This big worrier finds his safe-haven
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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Summer's Story: Making up for lost time
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's Story: A safe home for the sweetest mum
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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