Baby Shark the Boxing Day grey seal pup rescued on Frying Pan Bay

Submitted by Steve on 11:22, 27th Dec, 2023 | 0

Yesterday afternoon on Boxing Day the GSPCA received a call about a very thin seal pup at Frying Pan Bay which is near Buwlver Avenue Bay.

GSPCA Head of Marine Mammals Geoff George headed to the bay where he were faced with a grey seal pup extremely thin and needing rescuing.

To make a donation to help the seals in our care please go to https://giving.gg/donate/charity/2/Guernsey-Society-for-the-Prevention-of-Cruelty-to-Animals-(GSPCA)

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Barnacle Bill the loggerhead turtle nearly able to go home

Submitted by Steve on 17:21, 20th Dec, 2023 | 0

Last month after Storm Ciaran a loggerhead turtle was rescued and we are pleased to say from just over 800g without Barnacles that Barnacle Bill is now over 1200g’s in weight

We have two out of the three parts of the CITES paperwork required for her travel and she is doing well.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We are still clearing up after Storm Ciaran at the GSPCA, but we are pleased to give some amazing news on Barnacle Bill.”

“When Barnacle Bill she weighed over 1200g’s with her barnacles attached and 800g’s without them.”

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Childrens Christmas Colouring Competition - entries in by Wednesday 27th December 2023

Submitted by Steve on 16:49, 20th Dec, 2023 | 0

This Christmas for a bit of fun, why not get your children to join in our colouring competition.

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GSPCA Festive Guided Tours each day from Wednesday 27th December to Tuesday 2nd January – Book your tickets now maybe as a gift?

Submitted by Steve on 18:07, 14th Dec, 2023 | 0

GSPCA Guided Tours are back this festive period.

With 20 spaces per tour numbers are limited so book now to guarantee your place.

To book please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gspca-educational-guided-tours-tickets-627151335527?aff=oddtdtcreator

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said "This Christmas Term thanks to Karen and I we have planned Guided Tours as part of our 150 year and festive celebrations.”

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Could you please spend an hour or two collecting at Pets at Home for the GSPCA in the run up to Christmas

Submitted by Steve on 12:45, 14th Dec, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA are very excited to announce that once again the Pets Foundation launched the Share

Thanks Breton Construction and Sigma Channel Islands getting in the festive spirit and raising funds for the GSPCA - could you?

Submitted by Steve on 18:00, 13th Dec, 2023 | 0

In the last week Breton Construction and Sigma Channel Islands have been getting in the festive spirit and raising funds for the GSPCA.

With Christmas fast approaching there are many ways to support our 24/7 work and the many Christmas wishes we have at the GSPCA.

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Thanks to Guernsey Police Officer Tom spending the day at the GSPCA talking animal welfare and charity work

Submitted by Steve on 17:42, 13th Dec, 2023 | 0

Yesterday at the GSPCA we welcomed PC Tom Wright No 37.

For many years as part of their training Police Officers have come and spent the day at the GSPCA as we work closely in so many ways from stray and lose animals to cruelty cases

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Ravenscroft Group staff give up their weekend to help clear up after Storm Ciaran at the GSPCA - could your business help suppor

Submitted by Steve on 17:09, 13th Dec, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA continue to clear up after Storm Ciaran and care for many animals affected by the recent awful weather.

We have so many thanks to give for help tidying and clearing up after the storm and one group that helped were from the Ravenscroft Group.

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We all need Emotional Support – training at the GSPCA for the team thanks to the ADCH and Blue Cross

Submitted by Steve on 00:25, 13th Dec, 2023 | 0

We have an incredible team at the GSPCA that do so much 24/7.

Every day can be a challenge from animals needing rescuing to those so sick we are unable to help, cruelty cases to those animals owners can no longer care for.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager and Trustee for the Association of Dogs and Cats Home (ADCH) said “We have an amazing team here at the GSPCA, as do so many charities across the world.”

“Those that chose to work for a charity care with a passion for what they do, but what we are faced with every day can be upsetting and so challenging.”

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Storm Ciaran clean up helped thanks to CBO Projects - could your business help support us at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 23:48, 12th Dec, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA continue to clear up after Storm Ciaran and care for many animals affected by the recent awful weather.

We have so many thanks to give for help tidying and clearing up after the storm and one group that helped were from CBO Projects.”

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “On the 3rd November just after the awful damage caused at the GSPCA due to Storm Ciaran we had so many offers of help and one group were three staff from CBO Projects.”

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