Two dozen poorly puppies saved during a 'remarkable' animal rescue find forever homes six months on<br />Passer-by hears the puppies whimpering and alerts the Scottish SPCA<br />Generous public help nurse the young dogs back to health<br />Charity warns the case is 'not an isolated incident'<br /><br />It was one of the most remarkable animal rescues in Scotland.<br /><br />Two dozen puppies, many with life threatening diseases, were found crying and cowering inside filthy boxes at a back of a lorry at Cairnryan ferry port earlier this year.<br /><br />But for once the story has a fairytale ending, for every single one of the 24 cockapoo and cavapoo pups are now in their forever homes just six months after the potentially heartbreaking discovery.<br /><br />Animal welfare charity Scottish SPCA was called to the port in January by a member of the public who heard the puppies whimpering underneath a truck.<br /><br />They had been hidden inside cardboard boxes in dire conditions without food or water.
