News: The Latest from D.A.W.G.S

Upcoming Events Summer 2022

Aberdeen Games 19th June Echt Show 9th July Turriff Show 31 July 1st August Lonach Games 27th August Charity Shop...

Posted: May 5th, 2022

Manchester Marathon 2022

A HUGE Thank You to Stuart Milne who will be participating in the Manchester Marathon this weekend to help raise money for...

Posted: March 29th, 2022

REHOMING APPLICATIONS

As many of you will be aware, DAWGS is a small charity run by volunteer Trustees and one part time rehoming officer. We...

Posted: March 30th, 2021

DAWGS Charity Shop

If you have items you would like to donate to our shop in Alford, please contact Heather or Lynda on 01224...

Posted: December 16th, 2020

!!! BEWARE OF SCAM !!!

It has been brought to our attention that the page below has used our previous address for selling puppies/very young dogs....

Posted: September 21st, 2020

COVID-19 Update

DAWGS are dedicated to finding loving new homes for unwanted dogs, dogs in need or dogs whose owners can no longer care...

Posted: March 20th, 2020

…DAWGS 25TH ANNIVERSARY

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Posted: February 25th, 2019

New Year – New Challenge – Special Celebration?

If you are entering a sporting event this year, or have a special celebration coming up, please think of our 4 legged...

Posted: January 11th, 2018

DAWGS Calendar and Cards.

    Here at DAWGS we are proud to announce we are now selling Calendars and Christmas Cards. Sporting...

Posted: November 9th, 2017

Joint Charities Christmas Fayre

We will be there too with our lovely Xmas cards and calendars. Hope you can make...

Posted: November 3rd, 2017

An update On Our Saving Koda’s Sight Appeal

Over the last few weeks we have been helping to raise funds to help Alford dog Koda get sight saving surgery. We are...

Posted: October 6th, 2017

Sainsburys Garthdee makes a difference for DAWGS

We are delighted that Sainsbury's Garthdee has chosen DAWGS as their nominated charity this year. Staff have been...

Posted: October 3rd, 2017

SAVE KODA’S SIGHT APPEAL

We are helping to raise funds for a sight saving operation for  Koda, a 4 year old Hungarian viszla x lab.  He is a...

Posted: September 18th, 2017

Would you like to take part in the Kingshill Stud...

Dalmation? Great Dane? Old English Sheepdog? Pug? French Bulldog? Lurcher? Take part in the Kingshill Studios  '31...

Posted: June 16th, 2017

Paco

Paco Is Celebrating A Year In His New Home Hello everyone - you might remember me - DAWGS found me my forever home  just...

Posted: June 14th, 2017

Our Day in the Country at Haddo – Winners

Our Day In The Country With DAWGS Family Fun Day  At Haddo on the 28th May was a great success.  Hundreds of people and...

Posted: June 1st, 2017

Message from Noah

We got a lovely message from Noah that made us smile... Hello Noah here. I was re-homed 3 years ago when I was...

Posted: May 25th, 2017

Gaynor Went The Extra Mile & More For DAWGS

We have just heard back from Gaynor Morris. She had a fantastic day and completed the London Marathon  on the...

Posted: April 26th, 2017

London Marathon

These are the running shoes that Gaynor Morris will be wearing when she runs the London Marathon to raise funds for DAWGS on...

Posted: April 23rd, 2017

North East Dog Lover Takes On London Marathon For...

Auchterless mum and dog lover, Gaynor Morris, will be  taking on the London Marathon on Sunday to raise funds for...

Posted: April 20th, 2017

Oh Daisy …

Daisy might be looking pleased with herself - but not sure the children next door - whose ball she just destroyed - will be...

Posted: April 18th, 2017

London Marathon Challenge for DAWGS

" Last week I I broke through the 22 mile barrier - despite the slushy roads and showery weather! My run meter showed...

Posted: March 2nd, 2017

Help Stop The Puppy Farmers

There is an online petition at the moment,  that is calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to...

Posted: February 23rd, 2017

Spreading the word.

We had a lovely visit from Monika and Rigina, 2 students at Aberdeen College. They  are doing a  project about dog rescue...

Posted: February 10th, 2017

Thank you ASDA

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Posted: February 9th, 2017

Jennie

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Posted: February 9th, 2017

Well Done – Bonnie

Bonnie By Name and Bonnie By Nature An uplifting "tail" to brighten your day!  We had a very special visitor at our...

Posted: February 2nd, 2017

Hugo

It's Hugo here. I used to be called Rocco but my new owners thought Hugo suited me better - and I have to say I kinda like...

Posted: February 2nd, 2017

The Kindness of Strangers ……

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Posted: February 2nd, 2017

DAWGS Christmas Appeal

Thanks to all of you who have already responded to our Christmas Appeal by either becoming a DAWGS Best Friend or making a...

Posted: December 6th, 2016

DAWGS Christmas Album …..

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Posted: December 2nd, 2016

DAWGS Christmas Album

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Posted: December 2nd, 2016

… DAWGS Xmas Album …

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Posted: December 2nd, 2016

DAWGS Christmas Album ….

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Posted: December 2nd, 2016

and the WINNER is ……..

Our annual fundraising raffle was drawn at the DAWG House yesterday (30th November) helping to raise almost £1500. Our...

Posted: December 2nd, 2016

Give A Gift That Will Make A Difference This Year

DAWGS relies on its own fundraising efforts, along with support from dog lovers like you, to keep its service going. But...

Posted: November 29th, 2016

It’s a DAWGS Christmas

We  have everything you need for a pawfect Christmas! Our specially designed DAWGS Xmas cards  are ideal for family and...

Posted: November 25th, 2016

Mollie

We re-homed Mollie almost 18 months ago and were amazed to hear how well she has done at her Obedience Classes. She has won...

Posted: November 23rd, 2016

ASDA Support For DAWGS

ASDA Support For DAWGS DAWGS has been chosen by ASDA Bridge of Don as 1 of 3 charities to participate in it's green...

Posted: October 19th, 2016

4 Peaks For 4 Paws Challenge Success

Congratulations and heartfelt thanks to DAWGS foster carers Emma and Scott who completed their gruelling 4 Peaks Challenge...

Posted: September 29th, 2016

The Sweet Smell of Fundraising Success

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Posted: September 7th, 2016

A Tribute to Gordon.

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Posted: August 31st, 2016

Photos taken at Haddo.

Our Day in The Country At Haddo on the 29th May was a great success. The weather was lovely and hundreds of people - and...

Posted: June 9th, 2016

FRED Fundraising Walk A Great Success

Thanks to the Fundraising Events Delivered - FRED Group for organising a sponsored walk, and dog activity event, at...

Posted: May 18th, 2016

4 Peaks For 4 Paws For DAWGS

4 Peaks For 4 Paws For DAWGS Emma and Scott, who recently  became foster carers for DAWGS,  are doing a gruelling 4...

Posted: May 6th, 2016

FRED FUNDRAISING WALK FOR DAWGS

FRED FUNDRAISING WALK FOR DAWGS As we are giving DAWGS Day a rest this year, we are  delighted that the FRED...

Posted: April 20th, 2016

Microchipping

Microchipping Is Now Compulsory From 6th April 2016   microchipping is  compulsory for all dog owners in the U.K. and all...

Posted: April 8th, 2016

Fundraising Convenor

Fundraising Convenor...

Posted: February 3rd, 2016

Ten Tips to keep your dog safe this Halloween.

D.A.W.G.S. tips for...

Posted: October 29th, 2015

A Letter From The Chairman

A few words from our chairman Ian on the resounding success of DAWGS DAY...

Posted: September 2nd, 2015

Sam Is Keeping His New Owners On Their Toes

He sounds like a right bundle of mischief but is settling in really well. But he's not making it easy for mum to tell us...

Posted: November 25th, 2014