Huge thanks to all that supported the Classic Vehicle Show and our GSPCA stall

Submitted by Steve on 10:55, 5th Jul, 2024 | 0

As well as being at EDABL Seafront Sunday on Sunday 16th June the GSPCA attended the Classic Vehicle Show at Saumarez Park and we wanted to say a huge thanks to all involved and supported.

Tim Pellet GSPCA Training and Community Officer said “On the 16th June once again we were delighted to take our GSPCA stall to the Classic Vehicle Show at Saumarez Park and we had such a wonderful day.”

“We raised around £200 and spoke to many supporters and those wanting to learn about what we do.”

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NEW DATE Volunteer Induction Evening or apply online now – Could you join the GSPCA family as a volunteer - Wednesday 17th July

Submitted by Steve on 18:59, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA couldn’t do so much without our incredible team.

There are many ways to help the animals in our care and we are currently looking for a number of volunteers to help in a range of roles.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “At the GSPCA we have an amazing team and currently we are looking for those that want to help us do all that we do in a variety of roles.”

“Last month was Volunteers Week and we couldn’t do so much without so many incredible volunteers.”

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Summer Guided Tours at the GSPCA each Monday and Tuesday from 22nd July book online now

Submitted by Steve on 18:22, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

GSPCA Guided Tours are back this Summer.

With 14 spaces per tour numbers are limited so book now to guarantee your place https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gspca-easter-guided-tours-tickets-627151335527?aff=oddtdtcreator

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said "This Summer from the 22nd July thanks to Karen we have planned Guided Tours.”

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Baby bird advice from the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 17:43, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

At the GSPCA we are extremely busy with the daily arrival of baby birds needing hand rearing that have been found or rescued.

Baby birds are always where possible best left in the wild to be raised by their parents.

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A wonderful EDABL Seafront Sunday thank you all that supported

Submitted by Steve on 16:36, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

Sunday 16th June the GSPCA attended the EDABL Seafront Sunday and we wanted to say a huge thanks to all involved and supported.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “On the 16th June Dylan and I took our GSPCA stall to the EDABL Seafront Sunday and had a wonderful day.”

“We raised around £500 and spoke to those interested in supporting our work, volunteering and even adopting an animal to mention a few of the wonderful outcomes.”

“A huge thanks to the EDABL team and all that supported and made it such a great day.”

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Huge thanks from the GSPCA to all involved and supported the Government House Charities Fete #WithoutUs

Submitted by Steve on 16:01, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

The 2024 Charities Fete at Government House was held on the 25th June.

The GSPCA along with 40+ organisations took part on what was a great day raising funds and promoting the work of lots of great causes as well as highlighting the #WithoutUs campaign launched by the Association of Guernsey Charities earlier this year. 

This prestigious event has grown in popularity over recent years, and attracts large numbers of visitors. 

There was entertainment, refreshments, lots do see, do and it was a lovely day.

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New boarding procedures started & cost increase 1st August at GSPCA and would you like to trial our new online booking system?

Submitted by Steve on 15:39, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

Each year at the GSPCA we review the costs of our services and from the 1st August a cost of living will start to account for the rising costs to care for your beloved pets when they stay with us.

Boarding is one of the main income stream to the GSPCA other than donations and the team love looking after your pets to help us to carry out our animal welfare and rescue work.”

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States advertise first ever Animal Health & Welfare Officer as GSPCA continue into 151st year investigating animal cruelty

Submitted by Steve on 13:33, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

On the 24th June the States of Guernsey announced their first ever Animal Health & Welfare Officer vacancy.

This is a new position in Guernsey and with eh closing date being the 5th July there is only a short window left to apply.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “The GSPCA has been investigating animal cruelty and welfare for over 151 years in Guernsey.”

“From illegally transported puppies to reptile cruelty sadly we do get involved with cruelty cases in Guernsey each year and investigate an average 1000 causes of concern each year.”

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PRIVATE FIREWORK DISPLAY Friday 5th July 930pm Mont Arrive, St Peter Port, GY1 2AQ

Submitted by Steve on 11:17, 4th Jul, 2024 | 0

Every year we hear of firework related incidents involving animals and children. While fireworks may be exciting and pretty to look at and its fun to celebrate many celebrations with a bang, we must put our safety, the safety of our pets and the local wildlife first. 

Friday 5th July at around 930pm there is a private firework display planned at Mont Arrive, St Peter Port, GY1 2AQ so please ensure your animals are safe and prepare for the unusual sounds and sights they might be subjected too.

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Specsavers teams seeing the GSPCA is helped out in lots of ways – huge thanks from all our team and animals #WithoutUs

Submitted by Steve on 12:28, 28th Jun, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA are hugely grateful to the staff at Specsavers who have given so much time to help animals and the work of the GSPCA over recent months.

Tim Pellett GSPCA Training and Community Officer said “On the 15th May, 4th June and 8th June we have greeted amazing volunteers from Specsavers.”

“On the 15th May we had 3 wonderful volunteers from Specsavers who helped with decorating our Chapel of Rest which is a peaceful area bereaved owners can spend time with their animals such as the many killed on our roads.”

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