06 May, 2026

Scots pet owners increasingly relying on foodbanks to feed animals

SCOTS pet owners are increasingly relying on food banks to feed their animals as the cost of living crisis escalates. At the end of 2020, the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home supplied fifty food banks in East and Central Scotland with vital meals for pets. They now supply 88 and requests from pet owners since […]

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Scots dog owners issued warning after young pup tragically dies from “unusual illness” after walk on beach

SCOTS dog owners have been issued a warning after an otherwise healthy young dog suddenly died from an “unusual illness” following a walk on the peach. The anonymous dog owner had allegedly walked his pup along a beach in Monifieth, Angus last week when, following the stroll, the pooch began to have bouts of sickness […]

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Scots lawyers warn that dog owners need to be aware of new laws

THE Government announced new laws in October, stating that owning an XL Bully dog will become illegal in the UK from February next year. Glasgow-headquartered Complete Clarity Solicitors and Simplicity Legal has warned that all dog owners should be more aware of their legal responsibilities for their pets. The advice comes as Britain remains in the grip of an increase […]

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Scots shop owners left devastated after “horrible” online scammers “ruined the fun” of their giveaways

SCOTS shop owners have been left devastated after “horrible” online scammers “ruined the fun” of their frequent giveaways after allegedly trying to nick card information from customers. Zulfiqar and Anila Ali run Ali’s Convenience Store in Tranent, East Lothian, and often run prize giveaways online, where customers can enter competitions to win items such as […]

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