Last of 2020 Candidate tours at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 21:00, 2nd Oct, 2020 | 0

Each morning this week Candidates from the 2020 Election visited the GSPCA and over the 5 days we welcomed 23 of the 118 Candidates who kindly took time as part of their Campaign to visit us here in St Andrews.

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6 more 2020 Candidates visit the GSPCA and last chance tomorrow for those not yet booked in

Submitted by Steve on 15:26, 1st Oct, 2020 | 0

Each morning this week Candidates from the 2020 Election are visiting the GSPCA and so far 18 of the 118 Candidates have kindly taken time as part of their Campaign to visit us here in St Andrews.

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GSPCA Advice - With stormy weather keep an eye out for seal pups in need

Submitted by Steve on 14:34, 1st Oct, 2020 | 0

Every Autumn the shores of the Bailiwick see Grey Seal pups being born and the GSPCA are issuing advice today on what to do especially with the rough weather that is due.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “With the stormy weather due and seal pup season upon us around our shores the GSPCA are asking islanders to be vigilant when around the coast.”

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Third day of 2020 Election Candidates visiting the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 19:11, 30th Sep, 2020 | 0

Each morning this week Candidates from the 2020 Election are visiting the GSPCA.

On Monday Yves Le Normand, Craig Bougord and Simon de la Mare had a tour of the GSPCA with Manager Steve Byrne and Training and Community Officer Tim Pellett and Tuesday was the turn of Steve Falla and Sian Jones.

Today saw the largest group of 7 which included Simon Fairclough, Garry Collins, Charles Parkinson, Sarah Breton, Neil Cave, Sam Haskins and Ivan Rihoy.

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From 1st October Dog & Horse Restrictions Lifted on Beaches in Guernsey for the next 6 months

Submitted by Steve on 18:42, 29th Sep, 2020 | 0

We are very lucky that most of Guernsey's beaches are dog friendly during the summer months.  From the 1st October the beaches where dogs are banned between 1st May and 30th September have the restrictions lifted and these are –

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Second day of 2020 Election Candidates visiting the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 18:18, 29th Sep, 2020 | 0

Each morning this week Candidates from the 2020 Election are visiting the GSPCA.

Yesterday Yves Le Normand, Craig Bougord and Simon de la Mare had a tour of the GSPCA with Manager Steve Byrne and Training and Community Officer Tim Pellett and today was the turn of Steve Falla and Sian Jones.

The two Candidates had the chance to see behind the scenes and learn of the work of the GSPCA as well as our challenges and those faced investigating animal cruelty, neglect and other animal related offences.

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First group of the 2020 Election Candidates visit the GSPCA today

Submitted by Steve on 18:55, 28th Sep, 2020 | 0

Each morning this week Candidates from the 2020 Election are visiting the GSPCA.

Today Yves Le Normand, Craig Bougord and Simon de la Mare had a tour of the GSPCA with Manager Steve Byrne and Training and Community Officer Tim Pellett.

The three Candidates had the chance to see behind the scenes and learn of the work of the GSPCA as well as our challenges and those faced investigating animal cruelty, neglect and other animal related offences.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “It was great to show the first group of Candidates around the GSPCA today.”

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Well done Ben and Steve on the Hel(l)vetia Challenge and thanks to all that donated

Submitted by Steve on 16:03, 25th Sep, 2020 | 0

Last month the Hel(l)vetia Challenge took place and 2 of the GSPCA took part and you can still donate by going to -

https://giving.gg/donate/event/6908/Sponsor-the-GSPCA-team-doing-the-Hellvetia-Challenge

or

https://my.race-nation.co.uk/sponsorship/entry/351250

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Advice on Feeding Hedgehogs and Wildlife without Attracting Rats

Submitted by Steve on 15:01, 25th Sep, 2020 | 0

At the GSPCA we are often asked about advice on feeding wildlife but how to not to attract rats and mice.

Hedgehogs are a hugely popular animal that many of us love to attract to our gardens as they often snack on unwanted visitors like slugs and snails.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We often get asked at the GSPCA how to deter rats while helping feed wildlife in the garden.”

“We have put together tips to help with helping hedgehogs and birds here in Guernsey while deterring or not attracting rats.”

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9th Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday a HUGE success thanks to all involved

Submitted by Steve on 16:50, 24th Sep, 2020 | 0

On Sunday 13th September 9 years to the day since the first ever Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday we held our 9th event.

With a beautiful day with just a gentle breeze the GSPCA saw a record breaking number of stall holders at our BIGGEST event of the year.

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