{"id":3865,"date":"2023-07-11T09:41:11","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T09:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scottishspca.org\/news-appeal-for-information-after-cat-abandoned-on-doorstep-in-blantyre\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T11:07:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T11:07:51","slug":"appeal-for-information-after-cat-abandoned-on-doorstep-in-blantyre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottishspca.org\/news\/appeal-for-information-after-cat-abandoned-on-doorstep-in-blantyre\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal for information after cat abandoned on doorstep in Blantyre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"paragraph-4723\" 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\">We are appealing for information after a cat was abandoned on a member of the public\u2019s doorstep on Hunthill Road in Blantyre on 3 July.<\/p>\n<p>Scottish SPCA inspector, Sian Robertson, said, \u201cThe cat is a black and white female, who we estimate to be around five years old.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was found on a member of the public\u2019s doorstep at around 7.30pm on the date in question. The cat was in a black, bag holdall with vents next to a cat carrier containing bowls and food.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe carried out enquiries and several neighbours confirmed they had seen the cat in the area before.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is microchipped to an address in Lanarkshire but unfortunately we haven\u2019t been able to get in touch with the owner so far.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appreciate the person who left this cat may have intended for her to be found and looked after, but this is not the correct way to give up an animal if you can no longer care for them.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cat is now being cared for at one of our animal rescue and rehoming centres.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf anyone has any information about this incident, or recognises this cat, 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 a cat was abandoned on a member of the public\u2019s doorstep on Hunthill Road in Blantyre on 3 July. 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