Give in Memory
Celebrate the life of a loved one with a tribute fund or funeral giving in lieu of flowers. Or set up a dedication page for a cherished pet. Your thoughtful donation honours their memory by supporting the Scottish SPCA’s lifesaving work with Scotland’s pets, wildlife and farm animals.
Remember a loved one with a tribute fund. Share memories, photos and messages, and make donations.
Honour a loved one in lieu of flowers. Set up a tribute fund to request donations at a funeral in their memory.
Celebrate the life of a beloved pet who has crossed the Rainbow Bridge with a page dedicated to them.
Make a one-time or monthly donation in memory
Give one-time or monthly in memory of a loved one or a pet and support the work of the Scottish SPCA and animals in our care.
From Loss to Love: Woody’s Story
When Alan Muir’s family dog Woody passed away, the house fell silent. For years Woody had been part of every chapter of family life, growing alongside their children and offering constant companionship through life’s changes and challenges.
For a long time, Alan and his wife Amanda couldn’t imagine welcoming another dog into their lives. The loss felt too raw, the space too full of memories. But over time, they realised that Woody’s legacy didn’t have to end with his passing.
Inspired by his memory, Alan and Amanda decided to give another dog a second chance at happiness.
Woody’s Story
When they contacted the Scottish SPCA, they were initially overwhelmed by the number of animals in need. They knew one thing for certain: they didn’t want another West Highland Terrier. Woody had been their Westie, and it would feel too much like replacing him.
Then came an unexpected call.
A group of West Highland Terriers had been rescued from horrific conditions, having been used for breeding and denied the chance to experience love, comfort or even grass beneath their paws. Could Alan and Amanda consider giving not one, but two of them a home?
Following a whirlwind journey, the newly named Ripley and Rosa are settled at home with Alan and family, discovering warmth, affection and security for the first time. For Alan and his family, the house is no longer silent. It’s filled again with the sounds of young lives flourishing.
Woody’s legacy lives on.
Woody’s Story
Other Ways to Give in Memory
Meet our Legacy and In Memory Manager Sophie
Thank you for thinking of the Scottish SPCA. In Memory donations help to support our work across Scotland. To find out more about In Memory giving or how your kind donation may be used, please contact our Legacy and In Memory Manager Sophie.
Sophie Ingram
Legacy and In Memory Manager
legacy@scottishspca.org
07442256233