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Catch up on all the latest from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the animal welfare sector.
Gaming for Good: 24-Hour Stream Raises Over £2,000 for the Home
Virtual adventures for real-world impact. How Daryll Richardson and Jonny Wallace raised £2,111 for Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.
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Susan's Story: How pet foodbanks provide vital support
For pet foodbank users like Susan, her dogs are a lifeline.
Without the support of pet foodbanks, many more people like Susan would be faced with impossible decisions.
Read Susan's story here.
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Bagel's Story: Recovery against the odds
When we first met her, Bagel was suffering from various severe and upsetting health conditions.
It didn't look like she was going to make it.
Read Bagel's story of recovery against the odds here.
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What to do when your pet is scared of thunder or fireworks.
Is your pet scared of thunder or fireworks? Here's our expert advice of how to comfort them when it's loud outside.
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XL Bully FAQ
On the 15th of September 2023, the UK Government announced that American XL Bully type dogs will be banned by the end of the year.
Here's what we know so far.
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Challenge Poverty Week: Pet Poverty
In line with Challenge Poverty Week’s theme for Friday - food - we're sharing what we’ve learned about supporting people experiencing pet poverty since we opened our first pet foodbank, and how you can access help or support our work.
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Our statement on the XL Bully Announcement
Statement on the XL Bully ban from the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.
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A trainer’s top tips for taking your dog camping
Thinking of taking your dog camping? Make sure you’re prepared! Read on for our expert trainer’s advice on how to go camping with your dog.
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Open Day 2023 - Thank You!
A huge thank you to everyone who came along for a sunny afternoon of fun and games at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home Open Day 2023 and to the volunteers who helped make it happen!
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