Dipstick has a very happy Valentines
Posted by GSPCA on 15th Feb, 2012 |
We all hope that Valentines Day will be a happy one and for 2012 it certainly was for one cat.
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Concern As Reports Of People Posing As GSPCA Welfare Staff
Posted by GSPCA on 13th Feb, 2012 |
We have reason to believe that people are posing as GSPCA welfare staff, visiting members of the public in their homes and threatening to take their animals away. In the last week we have had 5 extremely distressed owners complaining that people from the Animal Shelter have been banging on their...
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Happy Birthday GSPCA - 14th February - 139 Years Helping Animal Welfare In Guernsey
Posted by GSPCA on 13th Feb, 2012 |
The Society was founded on Valentines Day 1873 but complete records did not commence until 1919. 1919 The first home for stray dogs and cats was at 11 St John Street, St Peter Port. 5/- (five shillings) a week was paid to the tenant for housing the kennels and looking after the animals.
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Thank you to Guernsey Gas Ltd.
Posted by GSPCA on 13th Feb, 2012 |
As the New Year came and the Wildlife Unit filling with animals nearly every day, the hot water demand has been at full tilt for cleaning the many cages and feed bowls. The boilers in this building being over 20 years old decided that they could cope no more and failed in January leaving the staff...
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139 years of animal welfare
Posted by GSPCA on 10th Feb, 2012 |
On the 14th February 1873 the GSPCA was born. Next week the GSPCA will be over 139 years old and been helping care for the animals both on land and sea in Guernsey for nearly 6 generations. On Monday we will be posting a number of pictures as well as a write up on the history of our work and the...
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