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Legless patron: snake found lurking in bar basement

A ‘QUICK thinking’ bar manager saved a snake from freezing to death after he found it lurking in his basement. JeanYves van de Kieft found...

Wanted in 2012 – new homes for 6,500 abandoned pets

THE Scottish SPCA is appealing to animal lovers to consider giving a rescue pet a second chance as part of its Rehoming Week. Scotland's animal...

Regal rats abandoned on Royal Mile

TWO rats have been rescued after being dumped in a cardboard box on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. The Scottish SPCA was called to rescue the all-white...

Scottish SPCA responds to almost 1,000 incidents a week

THE Scottish SPCA has revealed shocking figures showing the charity dealt with almost 1,000 incidents a week last year, 8% more than in 2010. Scotland's...

An otter walks into a restaurant…and is picked up by the SSPCA

IT'S not every day an otter walks into a post office or restaurant, but two cubs were rescued by the Scottish SPCA after doing...

Cat died from “blunt force trauma”

A DEAD cat discovered in a rucksack had died from suspicious injuries, according to experts. The male tabby and white animal was discovered by a...

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