WHO WE ARE
Animal Welfare League NSW (AWL) is Australias second largest animal welfare charity
AWL was founded in 1958 by a group of concerned people who were opposed to animal cruelty
We operate two animal shelters, managing the surrender, care and adoption of animals
We operate a team of inspectors, who investigate allegations of cruelty and prosecute under the provisions of the Prevention to Cruelty of Animals Act
AWL is a source of information and training for the industry and public on animal welfare issues
AWL is almost completely self-funded and relies on the support and generosity of donors to continue our work
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
To promote the welfare of animals in all forms
To make provisions for lost, neglected, abandoned and unwanted animals
To educate the public in the care and management of animals
To prevent the cruelty to and neglect of animals
To relieve the stress of and otherwise aid injured and sick animals
To promote the sterilisation of all animals and provide veterinary facilities
To employ inspectors to investigate the well-being or otherwise of animals
To take or cause to be taken any legal action in relation to these objectives |
