Wags Retired Police Dogs
WAGS Retired Police Dog Charity is an independent charity set up to help the retired Police Dogs from Wiltshire, Avon, Gloucestershire and Somerset Police. WAGS provides financial assistance in emergency situations where a large vets bill may mean a decision is made about the dogs future based on cost. We are hoping with WAGS help any decisions are based only on the dogs welfare needs.
Activities & Mission
WAGS Retired Police Dog Charity is an independent charity set up to help the retired Police Dogs from Wiltshire, Avon, Gloucestershire and Somerset Police. WAGS provides financial assistance in emergency situations where a large vets bill may mean a decision is made about the dogs future based on cost. We are hoping with WAGS help any decisions are based only on the dogs welfare needs.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £32,011 | £27,900 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £37,534 | £35,223 | 0 / 33 | |||
| 2023 | £39,504 | £35,984 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £31,828 | £23,100 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £18,676 | £11,452 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wags Retired Police Dogs
What does Wags Retired Police Dogs do?
WAGS Retired Police Dog Charity is an independent charity set up to help the retired Police Dogs from Wiltshire, Avon, Gloucestershire and Somerset Police. WAGS provides financial assistance in emergency situations where a large vets bill may mean a decision is made about the dogs future based on cost. We are hoping with WAGS help any decisions are based only on the dogs welfare needs.
How much income did Wags Retired Police Dogs report in 2025?
Wags Retired Police Dogs reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wags Retired Police Dogs registered as a charity?
Wags Retired Police Dogs was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 November 2019 as charity number 1186608. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Wags Retired Police Dogs?
Wags Retired Police Dogs is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Patricia Joyce Parker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wags Retired Police Dogs operate?
Wags Retired Police Dogs operates across 8 areas, including Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Gloucestershire and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Wags Retired Police Dogs a registered charity?
Yes — Wags Retired Police Dogs is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186608.
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Wiltshire
SN10 5NN
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