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Rescue dog makes finals for Royal Kennel Club Hero Dog Award ahead of Crufts 2026
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Rescue dog makes finals for prestigious award at Crufts

Puffin aged 34 dies after being found washed up on Aberdeenshire beach amid severe weather
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Puffin aged 34 dies after being found washed up on beach during stormy weather

ScotRail ticket examiner adopts kitten abandoned on Edinburgh train
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ScotRail ticket examiner adopts kitten found abandoned on train

Growing evidence that microplastics impact freshwater wildlife
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Growing evidence that microplastics impact freshwater wildlife

Golden eagles face ‘unacceptable risk’ from wind turbine plans, charity says
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Golden eagles face ‘unacceptable risk’ from wind turbine plans, charity says

More than 100 gentoo penguins get ready for nesting season at Edinburgh Zoo
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Gentoo penguins get ready for nesting season at Edinburgh Zoo

Dogs For Good seeks families to foster therapy dogs helping stroke patients at Inverclyde Royal Hospital
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'We opened our home to a therapy dog - now our family is complete'

Seal pups being bottle-fed by animal charity as rescue numbers soar 
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Seal pups being bottle-fed by animal charity as rescue numbers soar 

Shetland fishermen call for salmon farm moratorium after approval
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Fishermen call for salmon farm moratorium after Scotland's largest site approved

Love birds: Zoo animals get into Valentine’s Day spirit with handmade cards
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Love birds: Zoo animals get into Valentine's Day spirit with handmade cards

Boost for critically endangered Capercaillie at Abernethy nature reserve
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Boost for critically endangered Capercaillie at nature reserve

Lion rescued from travelling circus dies at Five Sisters Zoo
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Lion rescued from travelling circus dies at Five Sisters Zoo

Plan for Scotland’s largest salmon farm approved by Shetland Isles Council despite opposition
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Plan for Scotland's largest salmon farm approved by council despite opposition

Cat euthanised after one of ‘worst cases of neglect’ vet had ever seen
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Cat described as 'bag of bones' put to sleep after suffering severe neglect

Britain’s ‘loneliest’ sheep found stranded on cliff gives birth to first lambs 
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Britain's 'loneliest' sheep gives birth to first lambs 

Puppy tortured and burned alive in case of ‘extreme abuse and cruelty’
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Puppy tortured and burned alive in case of 'extreme abuse and cruelty'

Rescued turtle swept away by storm given VIP treatment on flight
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Rescued turtle swept away by storm given VIP treatment on flight

Walrus spotted ‘resting on rocks’ in Fife
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Walrus spotted 'resting on rocks' in Fife

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