Busy weekend with 2 Christmas markets - Unleashed Dog Park's Christmas Fair at their Pencaitland Site between 9.30am and 3.30pm and on Sunday we will be at Redhouse Nurseries 'Wee Christmas Market' at Longniddry between 10am and 3pm. See you there.

We have hit the headlines again for our new fundraising campaign. For more info go to our website fosteringcompassion.org

I’ve never supported a football team. I might now support St Petersburg.

.Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home meeting with the amazing Fostering Compassion to look at how we can work together to support pets and young people in our community’s, exciting stuff coming in 2022! #packinpetpoverty

A very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone. A special thanks to all of our volunteers and supporters who have been awesome throughout the last year. We look forward to seeing you all in 2022. Stay safe everyone xx

Congratulations to our founder and CEO Lesley Winton who was awarded a BEM for her services to animal welfare. We are so proud of you Lesley.

We are delighted to start 2022 with a new project: 'Changing homes, changing housing, changing relationships: Pets and care experienced children and young people', funded by SCAS scas.org.uk/scas-confirms-… Scottish SPCA 🐾 Fostering Compassion Staf School of Health in Social Science

Important information for Care Experienced Children and Young People.👇

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Our hearts go out to all the people in Ukraine at this terrible time, but especially to these wonderful young people from Chernobyl who attended our workshops. They are suffering from the aftermath of the disaster at the nuclear plant in 1986 and are now plunged into war. 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦

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The Ukrainian embassy in Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇺🇦💙💛

Fostering Compassion plants sunflower seeds to show support for Ukraine #LDreporter edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh…

We are delighted to announce that our new survey is now live! Find out more: bit.ly/Petsandchange SCAS Staf Scottish SPCA 🐾 Fostering Compassion School of Health in Social Science @SwiisFosterCare Barnardo’s Barnardo's Scotland Aberlour Children's Charity Who Cares? Scotland The Promise Scotland #careexperience #pets

If you are between 16 and 20 years of age, have experience of being in care, and have had at least one pet that was important to you, please take part in our survey 'Pets and Changing Homes'. We would really love to hear from you. ed.ac.uk/sites/default/…

If you work with children/young people who are care experienced or their carers/families, please share this link with them. There is little research on this topic, but we know how important pets can be in people's lives especially during challenging times. bit.ly/Petsandchange

Well done to our CEO for being awarded the British Empire Medal for her services to animals. Lovely afternoon at her investiture in our lovely Woodland Haven room. Well done Lesley Winton we are sooooo proud of you xx

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A great day Five Sisters Zoo with two groups of remarkable young people from @heavysoundCIC and Musselburgh Grammar School with our Compassion For Life programme.