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This afternoon the GSPCA were called to the offices of Carey Olsen for a stray budgie.
When we arrived the budgie was in fact a canary, but the kind staff had managed to safely catch the lost bird and call the team at the GSPCA.
To see a VT of Carey the canary please check out https://www.youtube.com/user/TheGuernseySPCA
Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Around lunch time today we had an emergency call at the GSPCA to what was reported as a stray budgie.”
On Friday afternoon the GSPCA were called out to an extremely large lizard which was identified as a tegu.
Here is the original story - https://www.gspca.org.gg/blog/extremely-large-lizard-found-stray-now-gspca
We are pleased to announce that the tegu is now safely back with its owner
This evening the GSPCA was called out to what was reported as an extremely large lizard.
As we were unsure what to expect both Rescue Officers Geoff George and Neil Hughes attended the scene to discover what is indeed an extremely large lizard.
Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Around 430pm this afternoon we had an emergency call at the GSPCA to what was reported as an extremely large lizard.”
“Rescue Officers Geoff George and Neil Hughes both attended and were very surprised to what they found.”
Over 6 weeks ago a Senegal Parrot was found in Vazon.
The very friendly adult Senegal Parrot arrived on the 25th June after being rescued by a member of the public and the GSPCA team were really shocked that an owner hadn’t come forward so we did a big appeal last week.
What happened next was a real surprise as an owner did come forward but she had reported her Charlie the Senegal Parrot missing in October 2015.
Today marks 5 and a half weeks since a stray parrot was found and rescued in Vazon.
The very friendly adult Senegal Parrot arrived on the 25th June after being rescued by a member of the public and the GSPCA team are really shocked that an owner hasn’t come forward.
We are appealing for any information if you think you know the owner or if they are your birds please call the GSPCA on 257261.
It currently seems very busy with stray pet birds and we currently have 4 that we are appealing for owners to come forward.
We have a green budgie found at Courtil Olliver, Castel now called Olliver on the 22nd June, the 23rd June another green budgie rescued on Rectory Hill now called Rupert, a canary found on the 8th June on Nocq Road we have called Tweetie and a Senegal parrot who does all sorts of tricks was rescued at Vazon which we have called him Vazon.
Yesterday a medium sized grey cross breed dog called Dora went missing in the Amherst School area wearing a blue vest.
We are appealing for sightings of Dora to be reported to the GSPCA by calling 257261.
Please do not chase the dog as you may scare her from the area but instead report the sighting immediately.
Gilly McClean GSPCA Receptionist said “Yesterday we had a report of a mixed-breed, medium sized dog missing from the Amherst School area called Dora.”
“She is brown and grey in colour and wearing a blue vest.”
On Sunday 27th June a stray corn snalke was found on Vale Road.
The reptile is safe and well at the GSPCA where we are appealing for the owner to come forward.
The GSPCA are appealing for anyone that has any information or lost a corn snake to contact the Animal Shelter on 01481 257261 or email [email protected] .
Yvonne Chauvel GSPCA Senior Animal care Assistant said “on Sunday a stray corn snake was found on Vale Road and we are trying to find the owner.”
Earlier this month the GSPCA had a very large turtle recued after being handed into Les Eturs Veterinary Centre.
The reptile was found in Castel earlier this mont and the GSPCA have been trying to find the owner and we are delighted to say that today was the magical day that ‘Tilly as she is named was reunited.
Will Domaille GSPCA staff member said “The turtle was found in Castel and it was great to hand her back to her owners today.”
“We actually have quite a few musk turtles at the GSPCA in need of homes and anyone interested please do get in touch with us.”
Last night the GSPCA wardens were called out to rescue a stray bunny from L’Ancresse.
The very friendly grey and white adult lop eared rabbit sadly has no microchip and the GSPCA is appealing for information to get this lovely rabbit home.
Earlier in the day the GSPCA Ambulance Driver was called to help another poorly black rabbit which was also a lop eared rabbit, but this one was found at Pleinmont.
Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Just after 9pm last night our GSPCA Volunteer Wardens arrived with a lovely grey and white lop eared rabbit that was found at L’Ancresse.”