| NGO | Dogs Trust |
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| Address | Dogs Trust,
17 Wakley Street,
London,
EC1V 7RQ |
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| Telephone | 020 78370006 |
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| Email | info@dogstrust.org.uk |
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| Website | www.dogstrust.org.uk |
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| Background Information | The Dogs Trust is a major animal welfare charity (no. 227523), focussing its efforts on aid for stray and abandoned dogs. Founded under the leadership of Lady Gertrude Stock during the first Crufts dog show, the charity provides rescue homes and public education, alongside campaigning on topics such as neutering and dog welfare. Past welfare campaigns have included opposition to vivisection and compulsory muzzling. From 1926 to 1980, the charity also provided a network of veterinary clinics. Source: www.dogstrust.org.uk |
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| Year Created | 1891 |
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| Other Names / Antecedent Bodies | National Canine Defence League; NCDL |
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| Related Organisations | World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) |
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| Keywords | Animals and animal protection. |
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| Last Edited By | JRM at 08/05/2007 13:39:29 |
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