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Red squirrel kits recovering after being found alone in ditch

It is thought they may have fallen from their nest before being found in Oban, Argyll and Bute, on April 1.

Evening Standard

Wildlife heroes save two baby red squirrels from ditch

The kits have been named Fanta and Tango and are under veterinary care

The Independent UK

“It Can’t Be Him!”: Owners Astonished When Cat Turns Up Alive And Well After Being Gone For 9 Years

Family overjoyed to be reunited with pet cat who went missing an incredible 9 years ago.

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Missing cat reunited with owners after nine years thanks to microchip

The tabby arrived at the Scottish SPCA’s rescue centre in Glasgow last week.

Evening Standard

Farmer delivers ‘little miracle’ baby hare in emergency roadside Caesarean

The leveret, named Bruno by Scottish SPCA staff, is now in the care of the Scottish SPCA.

Evening Standard

Farmer performs emergency C-section on dead hare to deliver ‘miracle’ baby

When he accidentally killed a female hare with his machinery, Robert Craig leapt into action

The Independent UK

Horrified children find dead dog in suitcase in Scottish town

A DEAD dog was found in a suitcase by a group of children in a Scottish town ...

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Britain’s ‘loneliest sheep’ stranded on Scottish cliff for two years

The Scottish SPCA says they are aware of the sheep but have not been able to ascertain who it belongs to

The Independent UK

Baby squirrel rescued after 'sleeping under a chicken for several days'

A baby squirrel which was “adopted” by a hen is being cared for at a wildlife rescue centre.

The National (Scotland)

Baby squirrel ‘adopted’ by hen rescued by animal welfare charity

It is thought the kit had become separated from its mother.

The Independent UK

Cat found in Erskine and registered at Australian address 9,000 miles away reunited with owners

Melvin the cat was found by a member of the public but was beginning to look unwell before being picked up by the Scottish SPCA. He has now been reunited with his delighted family.

Glasgow Live

Edinburgh man finds huge African huntsman spider while unpacking suitcase

An Edinburgh man was shocked to discover a 10cm arachnid had made its way home with him in his suitcase, after he returned from a work trip to Africa and unpacked.

Edinburgh Live

Man finds huge African huntsman spider in suitcase at Edinburgh home

The shocked man discovered the 10cm stowaway arachnid while unpacking at his home in Edinburgh on Sunday.

Daily Record

Escaped llama in Scots field dodges rescuers for two days as appeal launched to find owner

Despite the best efforts of the Scottish SPCA, the wooly creature has evaded containment for the last two days.

Daily Record

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Glasgow couple banned from keeping dogs after 'emaciated' pets rescued from home

Chantelle Crossan, 24, and Liam McLachlan, 23, of Mount Vernon, admitted failing to look after the malnourished animals.

Glasgow Live

Starving dogs so badly neglected by Glasgow couple their ribs and spines were visible

Chantelle Crossan, 24, and Liam McLachlan, 23, pled guilty to causing the dogs, aged three and five months, unnecessary suffering at their home in Carmyle, Glasgow.

Daily Record

Ayrshire rescue centre-born beautiful rabbit and three baby bunnies looking for forever home

The girls are well-handled and will happily hop over to you – especially to nibble on a snack.

Daily Record

'Worst ever' animal neglect in horror house where owner made dog use bedframe as a toilet

A total of 12 animals were rescued from the dirty home in Kilbirnie.

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Glasgow Live

Abandoned dog tied to tree and dumped in Dumbarton park

The Scottish SPCA have put out an appeal for the owner or anyone with information to come forward after the dog was found in Levengrove Park on Wednesday, May 24.

Daily Record

Awful pictures of swan with hook through beak lead to fishing tackle warning

The swan was attacked to a tree and was struggling in the water when a golfer noticed her in distress.

Daily Mirror

Sick 'backstreet butchers' charging £1,000 to illegally crop dog's ears exposed

Cruel 'puppy butchers' are charging dog owners as much as £1,000 to mutilate their pet's ears without proper anaesthetic during illegal DIY procedures at backstreet 'clinics', a charity has said

Daily Record

Sick puppy butchers charging £1000 to rip ears off dogs exposed

The Scottish SPCA has reported a rise of more than 600% in calls relating to the cruel and pointless practice of ear cropping in just six years.

Glasgow Live

Lurcher cross with 'easy-going' nature in rescue care for 1,300 days desperate for a home

David, a lurcher cross, has been described as "easy-going" and "playful" with Scottish SPCA staff desperate to find a forever home for this "well-mannered" boy.

Daily Record

Mutilated dog found dead in Scots park as Scottish SPCA launch investigation

DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: The Boerboel-type dog, believed to be named Huncho, was discovered in a shallow puddle of water at Glennifer Braes Country Park.

Glasgow Live

Dog abandoned on Glasgow street was tied up, muzzled and left overnight in freezing cold

The distressed dog is now in the care of the Scottish SPCA after being discovered in Milton yesterday, prompting an appeal to pet owners to ask charities for help if they are struggling to cope.

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