Roxy is now settling in with the Brown family - while animal charity staff have told how they saw a 25 per cent increase in the number of arrivals at their centres last year
A Staffordshire bull terrier dubbed “Scotland’s loneliest dog” by carers from an animal charity has finally found her forever home – after spending 767 days in Lanarkshire ’s SSPCA rehoming centre.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Roxy was given up by her previous owner after a change in life circumstances meant they couldn’t look after her any longer, and staff say she initially “found life difficult” at the Bothwell Road centre.
Gerrard said: “We instantly fell in love with her face. She came out bouncing about and was an instant bundle of joy; the whole family went down again to meet her and we all took her for a walk. Rehabilitation operations lead Rachael Maclean said: “Thankfully Roxy’s case is rare, as we want to find animals their forever home as quickly as possible.”
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