{"id":3665,"date":"2024-03-20T16:33:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T16:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scottishspca.org\/news-ferrets-found-abandoned-in-cardboard-box-in-edinburgh\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T11:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T11:06:12","slug":"ferrets-found-abandoned-in-cardboard-box-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottishspca.org\/news\/ferrets-found-abandoned-in-cardboard-box-in-edinburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrets found abandoned in cardboard box in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"paragraph-5428\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--content-with-summary paragraph--view-mode--default\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-content-with-summary field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<h2 class=\"h3\">We are appealing for information after three ferrets were found in a cardboard box on a street in Edinburgh.<\/h2>\n<p>A member of the public found the three ferrets near Crewe Path in Edinburgh on Monday 18 March and called our&nbsp;animal helpline.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nScottish SPCA animal rescue officer, Rory said: \u201cOn Monday afternoon a young boy found three ferrets inside a taped up cardboard box, on the lane near Crewe Path.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ferrets are all female and appear to be in good health. &nbsp;They are now receiving care and attention from our staff at one of our animal rescue and rehoming centres.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would urge anyone unable to care for their pets to contact our confidential animal helpline for support and advice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf anyone recognises these ferrets or has any information surrounding their circumstances, they should call our confidential animal helpline on 03000 999 999.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are appealing for information after three ferrets were found in a cardboard box on a street in Edinburgh. A member of the public found the three ferrets near Crewe Path in Edinburgh on Monday 18 March and called our&nbsp;animal helpline. &nbsp; Scottish SPCA animal rescue officer, Rory said: \u201cOn Monday afternoon a young boy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3666,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.7 (Yoast SEO v24.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ferrets found abandoned in cardboard box in Edinburgh - Scottish SPCA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishspca.org\/news\/ferrets-found-abandoned-in-cardboard-box-in-edinburgh\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ferrets found abandoned in cardboard box in Edinburgh\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We are appealing for information after three ferrets were found in a cardboard box on a street in Edinburgh. 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