Edinburgh has had to be put down "to end her suffering."The black and tan crossbreed was handed into the vets after being discovered on Stillhouse Loan in the Kirkliston area of the city on Sunday.It was in such an awful condition the vets could not distinguish what breed she was.The clinicians at the Vets Now surgery found the dog was covered in fleas, had overgrown nails and a nasty skin condition.She was also "extremely matted" and smelled terrible.On further examination, it was found the matted hair had grown so bad, it had started to spread inside her mouth and cover her teeth.Unfortunately, the vets decided because she was in so much pain, the kindest thing to do was put her to sleep.Now, the Scottish SPCA is investigating this.
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