The Scottish SPCA has announced its inspectors and animal rescue officers will continue to attend emergency reports of animals in need throughout the coronavirus pandemic.Scotland’s animal welfare charity will also pioneer a fostering service for animals as it suspends rehoming in line with Scottish Government guidance on non-essential travel.
The measures come as the charity responds to the challenges created by the spread of Covid-19.The society’s nine animal rescue and rehoming centres closed on Tuesday, March 24, to the public and rehoming will not take place during this time.As part of the society’s contingency plans, it has developed a fostering service with over 100 homes signed-up to take in all sorts of animals in the weeks ahead.S