Well done to all those that completed the WEA Animal Care Course with the GSPCA and the next course starts in the New Year

Submitted by GSPCA on 14:06, 25th Nov, 2013 | 0

This January for the second time WEA are teaming-up with the GSPCA to provide a comprehensive course that not only provides essential information for pet care but tackles the wider issues of wild animal welfare in Guernsey.

The course subjects include:

Wild animal rescue,
Emergency care,
Domestic animal first aid,
Animal handling and grooming,
Animal behaviour and psychology,
Nutrition and diets for animals,
An introduction to the GSPCA and the history of animal welfare,
and an Introduction to careers with animals

8 sessions Mondays 6.30 pm - 8.00 pm

GSPCA Animal Shelter Les Fiers Moutons, St. Andrew

The next course starts 13th January 2014

The cost of the course is £60 and payable to WEA

The Tutor for the course is Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager who has over 16 years experience managing RSPCA Animal Shelters, a wealth of experience from owning a large variety of his own pets, volunteering and working in a number of other animal environments, experience in working with International groups in animal care and has been with the GSPCA for nearly two years.

To see the last update on this please click here

For more details please click here.

We are looking at holding a number of other Animal Care Courses in 2014 and for details please click here

There are many ways to support the work of the GSPCA and you can even donate online by clicking the paypal link below.

Have you liked us on facebook yet or joined us on twitter?

The following are events planned for 2013

Date	Event	For more details
Details to follow	Bric-A-Brac, Clothes, Coffee & Snacks at the Shelter
Monday – Saturday 9am – 5pm	Pet Supplies & GSPCA Goods on sale at the GSPCA Reception
Saturday 23rd &30th November	GSPCA meets Pegasus Photography for Pet Portrait Photo Sessions! Saturday 23rd and 30th November 2-6pm
December Thursdays	Late Night Shopping GSPCA Stall in town
Date and details to be confirmed	Christmas Fair
16th to 21st December 2013	Christmas Pop Up Shop on Smith Street thanks to OSA Recruitment
January 2014	Start of the Animal Care Course with WEA at the GSPCA

To find out about how to become a Member, Sponsor an Animal Pen, our Wish List, Corporate Sponsorship & Volunteering, Events, our Cattery Appeal and much more please click here.