Stories
Catch up on all the latest stories from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the animal welfare sector.
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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Margo's happily ever after!
Remember Margo? Your generous support helped to pay for her vital elbow surgery earlier this year, and now she’s happily settled in her forever home!
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Tough Cookie finds her home
Little Cookie was found as a stray in August last year. She was tiny, covered in fleas and frighteningly weak. Read her story.
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Honey's Story: Hard work and training pays off!
Honey the German Shepherd has come a long way since she first arrived with us as an anxious and reactive dog. She's now happily rehomed with Debbie and thriving.
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National Bucket List Day: Ola’s Munro Challenge
Today is National Bucket List Day, and we spoke to team member, Ola, who’s currently working towards her bucket list goal.
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Bruin's Story: A happy ending close to Home
Bruin came to us as a malnourished and unwell young pup. He found his happy ending very close to Home. Read his story.
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Ziva's Story: Love, patience and perseverance against the odds
It took new owner, Iain, over three months to earn Ziva's trust. When she first came to us she was terrified of everything, especially men. Now Ian and Ziva are inseparable, read their story here.
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Pablo's Story: A lucky escape
Thanks to the dedication of heroic mechanics who worked for hours to free him from a car engine, Pablo has a second chance at life.
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