News / Scottish News Scottish SPCA charity re-homes thousands of pets By The Sunday Post December 10, 2017, 12:01 am Updated: December 10, 2017, 12:31 am (Scottish SPCA) Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up SCOTLAND’S largest animal charity has re-homed more than 4800 pets this year. The Scottish SPCA found families for animals ranging from dogs and cats to fish, terrapins, ferrets and snakes. The charity, which has nine re-homing centres around Scotland, said many animals would be spending their first Christmas in its care, however. The busiest re-homing centre was in Lanarkshire, where more than 1000 pets have found new families since January 1. The charity’s centre in Glasgow found homes for 900 animals, while Edinburgh re-homed 460 and Dundee 580. You can donate to the Scottish SPCA through its Amazon Wishlist: www.amzn.eu/bbn6bD4 We’ve featured some pets looking for forever homes in our Pet of the Week feature – click here to read more Meet Carrot and Turnip, our Pets of the Week! Enjoy the convenience of having The Sunday Post delivered as a digital ePaper straight to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Subscribe for only £5.49 a month and enjoy all the benefits of the printed paper as a digital replica. Subscribe More from The Sunday Post ‘It took me years to call them mum and dad, to accept love. Now they’ve become like a suit of armour’: Aberlour charity’s first foster family, 20 years on XL Bully owners given thousands in compensation as charities slam controversial ban Prickly patients at spinal injuries unit: We visit charity for hurt hedgehogs Experts: More than 200,000 Scots are affected by hidden epidemic of problem gambling
