Scottish SPCA
Non-profit OrganizationsScotland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees
The Scottish SPCA operates as Scotland's sole all-animal rescue service within the non-profit sector, focusing on rescuing animals and delivering care across the country. It aims to prevent emergencies through community engagement, assists owners facing difficult circumstances, and shepherds animals from intake through rehabilitation toward rehoming or, when appropriate, release. Based in Dunfermline, Scotland, the organization serves as a public welfare body dedicated to animal welfare. As a mid-sized charity in the animal welfare field, it provides adoption and fostering services intended to connect animals with suitable homes while supporting ongoing welfare work for families and pets. In 2025, it launched an adoption and fostering service to expand its options for placing animals. Recent developments include an announced headcount reduction and the planned closure of the Milton-based Dunbartonshire Rescue and Rehoming Centre by the end of June 2026, signaling ongoing organizational adjustments.