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Catch up on all the latest from Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home and the animal welfare sector.
Coping With The Loss Of A Pet
March 15, 2023 by Derek Stewart-Brown
Here at Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, we understand the depths of grief felt after losing the dog or cat in your life. Derek Stewart-Brown, PR Lead at Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, reflects on his recent bereavement and the steps he took to cope with his loss.
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ECC Business Awards Nominations
February 14, 2023
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home has been recognised with nominations in two categories at the ECC Business Awards - Service Excellence and Employer of the Year.
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Christmas Tree Topper - FREE Download
December 16, 2022
Looking for something fun to do with the kids this holiday season? Our Christmas Tree Topper is yours to download.
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Energy Crisis Hits The Home
December 12, 2022
The Home faces a staggering 800 per cent rise in gas and electricity bills, and increasing demand for services, as we care for hundreds of dogs and cats.
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A Dug’s Dinner Supports Pets and Owners In Need
December 6, 2022
Nearly 200 guests attended A Dug's Dinner, the Home's first ever fundraising gala ball.
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Leadership In The Cost-Of-Living Crisis
November 30, 2022 by Lindsay Fyffe-Jardine, CEO
With electricity costs up 205% and gas up by 576%, Lindsay Fyffe-Jardine, CEO at Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, discusses the impact of the energy crisis, and its shock-factor, on our work.
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Supporters Walk 100km For The Home
November 9, 2022
The Home's first ever Facebook challenge took place in October with participants walking 100km to raise funds for our dogs and cats
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8 Tips For Fireworks Fear
October 24, 2022 by Eilidh Wilson
Fireworks can cause huge anxiety many dogs and cats, with many loving owners left feeling helpless. As Halloween and Bonfire Night approaches, Eilidh Wilson, Education Officer at Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, has compiled our top tips for the season.
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Community Dog Care Project Receives Boost from PetPlan
October 11, 2022
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home are delighted to have received a £5,000 grant from the PetPlan Charitable Trust to help deliver dog care courses in the community.
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