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Animal charities hit out at Amazon for selling “barbaric” home ear cropping kits for dogs – Consumer News

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Kirsty Stewart - November 25, 2020

AMAZON has been slammed for selling “barbaric” DIY ear cropping kits for dogs. The online retailer has been urged by furious animal lovers to remove...

Pups seized in port raid as Scottish SPCA detect activity ramping up in puppy trade

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John Glover - May 29, 2020

The Scottish SPCA is urging the public not to buy puppies online after seizing 13 dogs from an illegal dealer. Officers from the Society’s special...

Scottish SPCA spent over £650k on animals caught in court cases last year

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Cameron Ward - May 26, 2020

New data has shown the Scottish SPCA provided temporary refuge to over 1,700 animals in 2019 at a cost of over £650,000. Temporary refuge is...

SSPCA launch new campaign to not forget the animals during the pandemic after losing 1,500 monthly donations

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John Glover - April 27, 2020

The Scottish SPCA has launched a new campaign to not forget the animals during the pandemic as it carries out it's important role after...

SSPCA announces rescue officers will continue to attend emergency call outs

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guest_deadline - March 24, 2020

The Scottish SPCA has announced its inspectors and animal rescue officers will continue to attend emergency reports of animals in need throughout the coronavirus...