At the North Show pop by our or the Bumblebee Boat Cruise Stall tomorrow to help support the work of the GSPCA

Submitted by GSPCA on 14:24, 20th Aug, 2013 | 0

We are looking forward to seeing many of you that are popping along to the North Show over the next two days.

We are delighted to announce that the Bumblebee Boat Cruise team will once again be fund raising for the GSPCA at the North Show.

If you would like to help out on our stall or help dress up in a Giant Animal Mascot outfit to help us fund raise then please pop along and say hi on the day or call 01481 257261.

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Volunteers needed to help fill the gaps for the GSPCA Flag Day round Guernsey this Saturday. Please can you help?

Submitted by GSPCA on 12:25, 20th Aug, 2013 | 0

This Saturday the 24th August the GSPCA will be collecting around Guernsey for our annual Flag Day.

We have filled many of the locations but we are still appealing for volunteers to help with the collecting. 

Sarah Ozanne Organisor of this years Flag Day said 'Thank you to all of the volunteers that have put their names to help so far but we really need another dozen volunteers to help fill the gaps.'

'Herm Kiosk we are trying to get a good turn out especially volunteers that don't mind dressing as Giant Animal Mascots.'

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Animal Less Animal Show (photo show of your animals) at the Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday in 4 weeks

Submitted by GSPCA on 15:49, 16th Aug, 2013 | 0

Not got a dog or can't bring it down on the 15th September or you have other pets at home then this is your chance to take part in a show without the need to bring them along.

We are asking pet owners to take pictures of their pets and for 50p per entry per class you can enter your cat, rabbit, horse, donkey, stick insect, tortoise, whatever it may be into a virtual pet show..

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On the 15th a month before the 15th we have 15 Giant Animal Mascot racers

Submitted by GSPCA on 14:53, 15th Aug, 2013 | 0

With only a month to go we have plenty of suits still available for the Giant Animal Mascot Race.

Last year we had nearly 40 racers and this yer we are hoping for more.

Whether your a business with a keen staff member or just chatting to your friends down the pub its a great race, raising funds to help animals in Guernsey.

For only a minimum £50 sponsorship we  supply the suit and you can race from the Ship and Crown to Town Church and back with all the funny props we have lined up from spinning plates to inflatable eggs and spoons.

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Pop by and see the GSPCA stall and Giant Animals at the West Show

Submitted by GSPCA on 11:51, 14th Aug, 2013 | 0

If you are going down to the West Show today or tomorrow keep an eye open for the Giant Animal Mascots who are collecting for the GSPCA.

They are being manned by volunteers and also staff from KPMG who are helping the GSPCA at the Show and at the Shelter over the next few days.

The suits they are manning are those available for the GSPCA Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday Giant Animal Mascot Race which takes place on the 15th September.

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Don't forget our Dog Show at the Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday on the 15th September

Submitted by GSPCA on 09:07, 13th Aug, 2013 | 0

With only 4 weeks this Sunday to go don't forget as part of the Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday there will be a fun dog show.

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GSPCA raising funds and enjoying the South Show and thank you to Vets 4 Pets

Submitted by GSPCA on 08:53, 13th Aug, 2013 | 0

Last Friday and Saturday GSPCA team members manned a stall in St Martins to help raise funds for the Animal Shelter.

The weather was perfect for the event and a lovely day was had by all.

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GSPCA ask dog owners to please take care

Submitted by GSPCA on 15:27, 12th Aug, 2013 | 0

The GSPCA often receive calls from distressed animal owners for a number of reasons and this year one that has been highlighted is that of dogs attacking other animals.

It is often reported in the press regarding dogs killing chickens that aren't controlled but it doesn't stop there. At the GSPCA we often have other birds, hedgehogs, rabbits and even cats that are reported to the Shelter that have been killed by dogs that aren't under control.

Some of the current legislation regarding Control of Dogs in Guernsey is:

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Thank you to St Johns Community Centre

Submitted by GSPCA on 14:09, 12th Aug, 2013 | 0

The GSPCA would like to thank St Johns Community Centre for their very kind donation of £900 earlier this year to help the work of the Animal Shelter.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said 'It was extremely kind for the St John's Community Centre committee to nominate the GSPCA as one of their chosen charities for the money they had raised.'

'A Every penny makes a huge difference and we are extremely grateful to them for this very exogenous donation and it will certainly help the thousands of animals we help every year.'

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The GSPCA will be feeding back views on the Consultation Paper on Licensing of Tethering of Cattle, Goats and Horses

Submitted by GSPCA on 12:57, 6th Aug, 2013 | 0

With the current Consultation Paper on Licensing of Tethering of Cattle, Goats and Horses the GSPCA will be feeding back views on the document.

As an animal welfare organisation we believe that all animals should have the 5 Freedoms which are:

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