Stories
Catch up on all the latest stories from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the animal welfare sector.
Mighty Moose takes on the Kiltwalk
Mighty Moose, a 15 year old Jack Russel Terrier is taking on both the Edinburgh and Glasgow Kiltwalk in support of Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.
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Dunbar Foodshare - More than a food bank
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home food bank partners, Dunbar Foodshare is more than a food bank. It’s a source of community, comfort, and vital support for people going through financial crisis.
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Super Cooper is ready to go home
You may remember Cooper, the adorable Beagle-Hound cross who helped Mona build her confidence while she was with us. Super Cooper has been a fantastic dog-friend to many of our animals and now he’s ready to find his own home.
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Hays Pantry: Kickboxing and kitten food, the community hub that does it all!
Every day at Hay Avenue Community Hub is different. From boxing classes, to walking groups, mental health workshops, coffee mornings and a Community Pantry, there is something happening every day of the week.
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Mr. Biscuit’s story: From loneliness to love at last
Mr. Biscuits was skinny, scratched and scarred when he was picked up as a stray and arrived in our care earlier this year. He was terrified and found it hard to trust people after all he’d been through.
Read his story here.
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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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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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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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