Scottish SPCA |
Scotland’s Animal Welfare Charity
CARING THROUGH COVID-19
In spite of a global pandemic, we’ve continued to do our duty by animals. Through these unprecedented times, we have been on the frontline of animal welfare work.
coronavirus, the roles of animals
some way to run, and we believe
in our lives has never been more
our role in connecting people with
important.
animals, protecting animals from
Animals make us happy.
got a chance to breathe from the
“At the beginning of lockdown, we
onslaught of threats it faces, our
had to adapt to a situation none of
inspectors, animal rescue officers,
us has ever experienced before. As
animal care teams and vets were
Scotland’s animal welfare charity,
still needed.
we had a duty to fulfil and we have
Whether it’s the dog who loyally follows us around, the cat who rests on our lap or even the wild animals who treat our gardens as their own, they put a smile on our faces. This year, as Scotland and the rest of the world has been turned upside down by
harm and providing vital support And whilst many people got to
to pet owners will be more vital
spend more quality time with
than ever.
their pets and nature and wildlife
managed to do that all year long, Our Chief Executive Kirsteen
protecting our staff, the people
Campbell said “The true economic
we support and rehome to and, of
impact of coronavirus still has
course, animals.”
