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People's Dispensary For Sick Animals

Also known as: PDSA

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC037585
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 18, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 8, 2006
Legal form
Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

Address

Address
Whitechapel Way
Priorslee
Telford
Shropshire
TF2 9PQ

Contact

Website
pdsa.org.uk
Screenshot of the People's Dispensary For Sick Animals website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of animal welfare'

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: (4) The objects of the Society are– a) the provision of free medical or surgical treatment, or such treatment at reduced charges, to animals belonging to persons who are unable to afford the services of a veterinary surgeon. b) the prevention of suffering of animals by the provision of preventative treatment, care and advice (whether free, at a reduced charge or at full charge). c) the education of the public in matters concerning animal health and welfare in general. d) the advancement of animal welfare for the public benefit by any other means.’

Geography

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 18, 2026On time £126,247,000 £125,640,000 2,011
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 30, 2025On time £128,887,000 £122,336,000 2,251
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 18, 2024On time £113,975,000 £114,550,000 2,240
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 11, 2023On time £106,648,000 £105,078,000 2,206
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 16, 2022On time £105,381,000 £91,714,000 2,073
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 14, 2021 £92,168,000 £91,343,000 1,978

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.