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New cat listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Gigi

Gigi is described as a Domestic Short Hair. Can live with Teenagers Gigi is looking for an experienced cat owner who have had nervous cats before. She will need someone to keep her company for some of the day until she settles in. She may be able to live with cat savvy older teenagers but would like to be the only pet in the home. Gigi is a quiet, nervous girl who takes time getting to know you. She can be affectionate at times but this is very much on her terms so she needs a patient and understanding owner who will give her the time she needs to feel safe and comfortable in her new home. She will need to have easy access to hiding spaces like a cardboard box or igloo bed when she feels overwhelmed. Gigi really enjoys her treats, so this is a good way for her to make new friends and to build her confidence. She hasn’t shown much interest in going outside but may like to explore once she feels confident to do so. Gigi just needs time and patience until she finds her feet, she is sure to be a very rewarding pet for the right owner.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:22

New cat listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Marjorie

Marjorie is described as a Domestic Short Hair. Can live with Cats Teenagers Marjorie is looking for an owner who have owned cats before. She would like easy access to the outdoors via a cat flap or window for when she wants to venture. Marjorie could live with cat savvy teenagers and may be able to live with another young cat. She does not want to live with a dog. Marjorie is a lovely girl with a sweet nature. She can be a little unsure of new people at first but, with a bit of patience, comes around quickly especially if you have a nice treat to entice her! Marjorie does have a cheeky side at times when she becomes over stimulated so will need an understanding owner who know how to manage this and can give her the reassurance she needs. She is an energetic girl and loves to play with her toys or do some enrichment activities like rolling around in cat nip. We do not know if Marjorie has lived with a cat before, but she has shown curiosity with the other cats in the cattery so may be able to live with another cat. Marjorie will bring a lot of joy to her new owner. Marjorie has received treatment for her skin whilst in our care. More information will be discussed with successful applicants.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:22

New cat listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Ghost

Ghost is described as a Domestic Short Hair. Home Requirements An experienced owner Ghost is looking for an experienced cat owner who have dealt with cheeky cats before. He would like easy access to the outdoors when he feels like exploring. Ghost needs to be the only pet in an adult only household. Ghost is a lovely, independent boy who does like attention but only on his terms. He knows what he likes and can be a bit of a grump so needs an understanding owner who knows when to respect his boundaries. Ghost is playful and loves playing with toys or rolling around in some cat nip. He is very partial to a treat and loves his food. He does enjoy down time as well and can be found curling up in a cosy bed or lounging on a climbing tower. He will be a rewarding companion for someone who has the patience to let his personality shine through.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:22

New dog listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Panda

Panda is described as a Spaniel/Jack Russell Terrier. Can live with Teenagers Panda is looking for an active owner who have had experience with nervous dogs before. He would like to have his own private garden so he can enjoy the outdoors safely when he feels worried. Panda may be able to live with older teenagers but would like to be the only pet in his new home. Panda is a sweet, cuddly and affectionate boy with those he knows but is a bit unsure of unknown people. He needs a patient and understanding owner who will allow him to take things at his own pace and not overwhelm him when meeting new people and dogs. Once he knows you, you will get to see his playful and cheeky side. He can lack manners at times and becomes overexcited but wants to please and loves his food so this is a good motivator for his training. Panda can walk alongside calm dogs but finds it too stressful if the other dog is vocal or excitable and may prefer being walked in quieter areas to begin with. He is very energetic and will need a lot of exercise to burn off his energy levels. Panda will be a very rewarding pet for a committed owner who understands his needs.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:20

New dog listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Biscuit

Biscuit is described as a Staffordshire Bull Terrier/Whippet. Can live with Dogs Teenagers Biscuit is looking for an experienced owner who have dealt with young, boisterous dogs before. He needs someone to keep him company at home all day until he settles into a good routine. Biscuit may be able to live with dog savvy older teenagers and may like to live with another dog. Biscuit is a very happy and friendly boy who thrives from human contact. He does lack in manners and becomes very boisterous easily which results in him becoming mouthy so would be best in a home with older teenagers. He has been working hard on his basic training whilst with us and is eager to please so will require a very patient and committed owner who will continue the work that has already been put into him. Biscuit is a typical young pup in many ways; he is super playful, loves chasing after his toys in the paddocks and thoroughly enjoys a tasty treat! He is full of energy so will need to be kept mentally and physically stimulated and could be built up to go running once he has fully grown. He has made some doggy friends and may like to live with a well-mannered dog whom he can learn from pending a successful introduction. Biscuit has the potential to be a lovely pet in the right home with a dedicated owner.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:20

New dog listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Snowy

Snowy is described as a Lab / Husky. Can live with Cats Dogs Children Snowy is looking for an active owner who can keep up with her energy levels and keep her company for most of the day. She could live with children and may be able to live with another dog and cat. Snowy is an extremely sweet girl with an affectionate nature. She loves spending time with people and enjoys being made a fuss of. Snowy is a very active girl who becomes bored easily and will require a lot of mental and physical stimulation to keep her happy so needs an active owner who understands this. She is always eager to go on new adventures and enjoys dipping her paws in the water along the beach. Snowy has a few doggy friends at the home and may like to live with a new doggy sibling that she can play lots of games with. She’ll make a fantastic family pet for the right owner.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:20

New dog listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Wilbur

Wilbur is described as a Husky/Malamute. Can live with Dogs Wilbur is looking for an experienced dog owner who have had dogs in the past, and he would benefit from having an owner who has an understanding of nervous dogs. He needs an adult only home without children where he will have access to a private garden so he can still enjoy the outdoors safely when he feels worried. He could potentially live with a patient dog depending on introductions. He needs a quiet home away from the city. Wilbur is a gentle, soft soul who is very nervous and easily spooked, so he would love an understanding owner who is willing to help build his confidence. He is very affectionate when around people that he knows, and loves getting belly rubs and being brushed. He likes playing with his toys and loves enrichment time, especially any food based activities. Wilbur loves the doggy friends he has made here at the Home and he may like to live with a confident dog that could help give him the reassurance he needs when out and about. His fear of the outside world is a challenge, but he has made progress on a daily basis whilst with us and has proven that he will be a hugely rewarding pet for a dedicated owner. Wilbur has had some health issues which will not be covered by insurance, more information will be shared with successful applicants.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:20

New dog listed for rescue at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home - Daisy

Daisy is described as a Labrador/Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Can live with Dogs Teenagers Daisy is looking for a quiet home with an owner who have owned a nervous dog before. She would like access to her own private garden so she can explore the outdoors safely when feeling overwhelmed. Daisy will need someone to keep her company for most of the day. She may be able to live with older teenagers and possibly a calm and confident dog. Daisy is a nervous girl who takes time to build new friendships so may need to meet her new family a few times before she feels comfortable going home with them. She needs an understanding owner who will continue to build her confidence around new people & environments. With those she knows, she is affectionate, playful and always on the go. When she gets overexcited, she can forget her manners, so requires someone who will work on her basic training and keep her busy mind occupied. Daisy has some doggy friends here and may like to live with a calm and confident dog whom she can learn important social skills from. She will be a very rewarding pet for a committed owner.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:19

New dog listed for rescue at the Borders Pet Rescue - Hope

Hope is described as a Lurcher crossbreed. Breed: Lurcher crossbreed Sex: Female Age: 7 months Key information: friendly and loving with people, can live with children over the age of 10 years old and would prefer to be the only pet in the home but can have doggy friends. Hope is a sweet girl who is very friendly, she loves her people so much that she can struggle being left alone. At 7 months old she is doing really well with her training, she walks well on the lead, is house-trained and can travel in the car. Hope loves a cuddle or a neck scratch, she enjoys her home comforts and likes to be on the sofa next to you or snuggled in her big cosy bed. She enjoys running around and doing zoomies in the garden and will play with her fluffy toys. Hope is looking for new owners who are committed to her and who are at home most of the day to help build her confidence when being left alone.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:16

New dog listed for rescue at the Borders Pet Rescue - Flash

Flash is described as a Basset cross. Breed: Basset cross. Sex: Male Age: 1 years Key information: Active boy who loves people, he can have doggy friends but must be only pet in the house, he is able to live with children aged 14 years and over and would love a secure garden where he can spend time running free off his lead. Flash is a handsome young dog who unfortunately has been passed about from home to home in his short life. He has lots of energy and enjoys being busy. He loves to play with his toys, the squeaky ones are his favorite and he will never say no to tasty treat or two! Flash may have short legs, but this does not stop him raring to go for walks or jumping in the car to go on a new adventure. Flash is looking for someone who can offer him a safe place and a home to call his own, he can often be forgetful of his manners and is in need of someone who can gently remind him to keep all four paws on the ground. Flash is able to have doggy friends, although he can be selective in who he chooses as a playful walking companion. Flash is looking for new owners who have experience of owning and active dog, someone who is at home most of the day and like him enjoy being out and about in the great outdoors. That being said he loves nothing more than curling up beside you or in a cosy bed after a long day. Flash is an expert cuddler and will happily let you rub his belly or tickle his ears all day. if you’re interested in Flash, please contact us for more information.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:16

New dog listed for rescue at the KWK9 Rescue - Joey

Joey is described as a Mixed breed. About Joey Joey is a much loved member of his family but due to not being safe near cats he has to find a new home. He is a very alert, whippet x . Possibly no more than 4½ years old. He is a very loving and cuddly boy who loves his toys and good snuffly walks in long grass. He has been with his family for 3 year now . He came as a stray in the south of England. He is a very much loved boy . He can be reactive to other dogs when out and about is always on a lead and with basket muzzel on. Despite this , he still managed to make some good doggie pals, one of which is a chihuahua. Sadly, due to illness & change in circumstances, his family find themselves in a position where they feel they need to find him a new home. They feel he would be best placed with someone who can give him the time he deserves. He is a very loved family pet who has lived with another sighthound . He is crate trained & can be left on his own for up to 4hrs. He travels well in the car in his crate and has been superb on long journeys. He does likes the window open when travelling. He enjoys treats & will sit & gives a paw and takes treats gentle. He also enjoys an ice cream & absolutely loves cheese too ! He is a dog who likes to lean on you so maybe best suited for a family with older kids or a single person. He will make the right person a wonderful companion. He gets regular visits to the groomers for toe clipping .He is neutered.He is chipped. He has pink scaring on his nose from having had mange when he was a stray.

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:15

New dog listed for rescue at the Dumfries & Galloway Canine Rescue Centre - Max

Max is described as a black Chihuahua. Little Max! Small but mighty Little max has recently been returned to the centre. He found himself a home for a couple of months but unfortunately for him, it was not meant to be! History Max originally came in to the centre after his owner passed away. Unfortunately after finding a home, Max has been returned! Re-homing Criteria Max is a sweet boy who needs someone who can be consistent, clear and firm with boundaries. We will not be looking for a home with young children. Max could live with another female dog of the same size with correct introductions, but he would prefer to be an only dog. A secure garden is a must for Max. Homefinder Questionnaire If you'd like to help rehome Max simply complete the Homefinder Questionnaire to get started. ADOPT MAX Please support us ... DONATE NOW

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:13

New dog listed for rescue at the Dumfries & Galloway Canine Rescue Centre - PUPPIES HIGH INTEREST

PUPPIES HIGH INTEREST is described as a tri colour Crossbreed. PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION! We have 5 gorgeous pups looking for new homes. They are currently 5 weeks old. We know that the mother was a Spaniel x Utonagan but we have no information regarding the father of the litter. We have 4 girls and one boy. History This litter of puppies have been hand reared at the centre. Re-homing Criteria We are looking for homes with an understanding of the breeds and plenty of time to dedicate to training. They can live with children over 5yrs, existing dogs, and cats. A secure garden would be ideal to help with training, along with someone at home most of the time. These pups haven't had the best of starts which is why we need to find them the best of homes to help them become social, friendly family members. Homefinder Questionnaire If you'd like to help rehome PUPPIES simply complete the Homefinder Questionnaire to get started. ADOPT PUPPIES Please support us ... DONATE NOW

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:12

New dog listed for rescue at the Dumfries & Galloway Canine Rescue Centre - Reggie

Reggie is described as a tan and white Hound. Our Remarkable Reggie is looking for some stability in his life! This young lad is full of so much energy and just loves nothing more than zooming around our paddock with his friends! History This handsome boy was one of a litter of 13 who was born here at the centre last year. Unfortunately he is now back with us looking for an active family who would love to welcome this handsome lad into their home. Re-homing Criteria Reggie loves to be out and about . We need a family that are willing to carry on with his training he is such a clever lad and wants to please. A fully secure garden is a must with fencing of 6 foot to keep him safe and secure while in his own space. We would be looking for families with children over the age of 12 , due to his training needs. Reggie would love to live with another dog, we do not know what he would be like with cats but we do know he is great around horses ! Reggie is a breed that has energy to burn , we can see him loving the outdoor lifestyle .. camping, hiking, milling around the stable yard and joining you on countryside hacks, he is not an urban dog and will never really enjoy that lifestyle. Do you need a running companion , someone to hike up that Munroe with ... Our Reggie could be the one ! ADOPTION PROCEDURE Please support us ... DONATE NOW

Posted on 14/09/2024 11:37:11

New dog listed for rescue at the Staffie Smiles Rescue - BUSTER

BUSTER is described as a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Sex Male Age 5 years old Size Medium Please read the dogs profile before applying. Only applications that meet the dog's needs will be considered. All our dogs will be Neutered/spayed, vaccinated and microchipped. Dogs - Unassessed Kids - Teens + Cats - Unassessed History... Buster has came to SSR from the pound and is currently in a foster home. More about me... Buster is 5 years old and a lovely, friendly and happy boy. Please see an update below from his foster mum: He's a big lad, who loves his treats and will do anything for a bit of cheese. He is a huge fan of primula on his lick mat and can often be found pacing around because his Kong is under the sofa, again! His favourite thing is being close to his humans, and will often lie or sit at your feet. Buster has come on lots since being in our foster home. He will wait for his meals and is getting better at waiting for his treats. He still won't sleep in his crate or on his bed, and seems to prefer the floor, although at night he sneaks onto the sofa. We have tried several different types of collar with Buster as he still quite pulley on the lead, but he is getting better. He is really enjoying his time at the Run free Fields , and is good at playing fetch. Buster has not been assessed with cats or dogs yet, but we are hoping to get this done soon. Buster has been left for a few hours and is not destructive at all in the house. He is toilet trained and has had no accidents in the house since his first week. He is a very friendly dog and is very people orientated, and will offer stop so that all the humans can give him a pet when he is out on a walk. Home needed: Teens + Secure garden would be a plus Bullbreed experience SCOTTISH REGISTERED CHARITY - SC045602 Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 – License Number: MLC/ARA/003 from Midlothian Council.

Posted on 08/09/2024 09:19:01

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