06/09/2026
Meet the team.
Daryl - Founder Help2Rehome Scotland
For Daryl, helping animals isn’t simply something he does — it’s something that has been at the heart of his life for the past 21 years.
Over that time, he has worked with animals, supported thousands of owners and helped thousands of pets on their journey to a new home.
He has seen the very best and the very worst that rehoming can bring, and has been there through the happy endings, the difficult decisions and all the moments in between.
But for Daryl it has never been about being in the spotlight.
It has always been about the animals.
Help2Rehome Scotland was founded with a simple but incredibly important belief: when an owner has to make the heartbreaking decision to rehome a pet, they shouldn’t have to feel as though they are simply saying goodbye forever.
Rehoming should be safe, responsible and compassionate — and where possible, owners should be able to know how their beloved pet is getting on, see photographs, hear their stories and have the reassurance that they made the right decision.
That belief is what drives everything Daryl does.
After years of being behind the scenes, it’s now time to introduce the person behind Help2Rehome a little more openly.
“I want people to see me as I see them — as someone who is loving, honest, loyal and genuinely caring about animals.”
Having facilitated countless rehomings, spoken to thousands of owners and experienced every kind of situation imaginable, Daryl understands just how emotional and personal rehoming can be. Sometimes the stories are straightforward. Sometimes they are incredibly difficult. And sometimes there are rehomings that happen quietly, without anyone ever knowing just how much work, care and emotion went into making them happen.
Through it all, the focus remains the same: doing what is right for the animal.
Whether you are an owner looking for help, someone considering rehoming, or simply have a question about how Help2Rehome works, Daryl wants you to know that there is a real person here who will listen.
Approachable, honest and always willing to help, Daryl describes himself as an “open book”.
After 21 years working with animals and thousands of pets helped along the way, there is a huge amount of experience behind Help2Rehome Scotland — but at the heart of it is something much simpler:
A genuine love for animals and a desire to make rehoming a kinder, safer and more compassionate experience for everyone involved.
“I’m here. I’m approachable. And if you need to reach out to Help2Rehome Scotland, please do. You’ll always find a real person who cares.”