# Greyhound Awareness League

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC031037
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** Feb. 15, 2001
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC031037


## Contact

- **Address:** Greyhound Awareness League, Unit 1020 Mile End Mill, Abbey Mill Business Centre, Paisley
- **Postcode:** PA1 1JS
- **Website:** https://www.galhounds.org.uk/



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of animal welfare&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To relieve the suffering of greyhounds, lurchers and abandoned or retired racing dogs who are in need of care. To provide, maintain or assist in the provision and maintenance of kennels or other facilities for these dogs. and to aid in the rescue and re-homing of these dogs. The Greyhound Awareness League is a non-profit making organisation run entirely by volunteers. They organise and attend various events throughout the year all over Scotland,to raise funds by selling merchandise and organising dog shows, sponsored walks, holding awareness days, Easter and Summer Galas, a Christmas Fayre and Christmas Can Collection.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The objects of the association shall be the relief of suffering of greyhounds and lurchers, abandoned or retired racing dogs, who are in need of care and in particular by providing and maintaining or assisting in the provision and maintenance of kennels or other facilities for the reception and care of, and to aid in the rescue and rehoming of said dogs.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** North Lanarkshire
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland







