# STRAY AID LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1117372
- **Other names:** STRAY AID LIMITED, Durham Dogs and Cats Home
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 22, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1117372


## Contact

- **Address:** Durham Dogs & Cats Home, Coxhoe, DURHAM
- **Postcode:** DH6 4EL
- **Phone:** 03009994247
- **Email:** admin@dogsandcats.org.uk
- **Website:** www.durhamdogsandcats.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION, CARE AND TREATMENT OF SUCH ANIMALS.2) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR ANIMALS WHICH ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION BY REASON OF SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USAGE AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE IN GENERAL AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS.3) TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF STRAY DOGS AND CATS PUT TO SLEEP AND TO RE-HOME THEM, AS WELL AS TAKING CARE OF THE DOGS AND CATS WELFARE BY PROVIDING A SECURE AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT UNTIL SUCH TIMES AS THEY CAN BE RE-HOMED.

**Activities:** Durham Dogs and Cats Home is an animal welfare-based organization whose primary aim is to create rewarding futures for unwanted dogs and cats. At the heart of our work lies a simple but powerful vision, a future where every dog and cat in the North East has a home where they can live a full and rewarding life.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE DURHAM




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Animals
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £714046 | £486140 | £1132471 | 12 |
| March 31, 2024 | £713673 | £490462 | £904565 | 15 |
| March 31, 2023 | £443328 | £374760 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £421682 | £303284 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £382682 | £298077 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Suzanne Vout** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 22, 2016
- Elizabeth Anne Brown — appointed Nov. 30, 2025
- Marc Owens — appointed Nov. 25, 2018
- Sue Bielby — appointed Dec. 27, 2013