01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC022666
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 5
- Postcode
- AB33 8PX
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 8 June 2012 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Dog Action Working Group Scotland (DAWGS) SC022666 which was an unincorporated association registered as a charity since 15 June 1994
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To find loving new homes for Dogs whose owners are no longer able to care for them. We have rehoming staff who meet the dog, advertise the dog then do home checks etc to ensure that the dog is a match for its new home
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1.1 To find new caring homes for dogs and puppies whose owners are no longer able to look after them. 4.1.2 The welfare of dogs and puppies.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £179,631 | £158,148 | 5 | 4 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £154,085 | £137,729 | 5 | 22 April 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £213,832 | £183,151 | 5 | 17 June 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £723,895 | £136,153 | 5 | 27 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £101,129 | £90,850 | 5 | 28 August 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- The Dawghouse
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.dawgs.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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