Submitted by Steve on 10:10, 10th Jul, 2017 | 0

This is your opportunity to visit behind the scenes at our Animal Shelter in St Andrews and see the work being carried out for the new build.

We are arranging the guided tours on a series of dates at 2pm.  

We ask for a minimum donation of £6 per person and £4 per child, or £17 for a family of four or £16 with an Islands Mum card.  In 2017 we have some themed tours which are £18 per child or £16 with an Islands Mums card.

The tours take around 80 minutes and you get to see in many of the departments, interact with some of the friendly residents and a variety of species. The special tours are a little longer.

Tours are a maximum of 20 people per tour, so please book early. The special tours are also a maximum of 20.

Some of the animals you will have the chance to see will be cats, rabbits, birds, hedgehogs, dogs looking for homes and some of the other wildlife.

If you would like a certificate as a gift then please do get in touch for more details

Here are the dates planned for 2017, if you would like to book now please follow the same guidelines as above.

  • 24th - 29th July 2pm each day Guided Tours
  • 23rd -29th October Special Halloween Guided Tours each day £18 per child (£16 with Island Mums Card), prizes for best costumes & fun games room (children must have a guardian/parent)
  • 28th -31st December 2pm each day guided tours

Please book your placement early to avoid disappointment.

To book please call 01481 257261 or via the paypal link below.

Please note if you book via paypal please indicate the date and time tour you would like as well as the names of those attending.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said "The GSPCA is now open for general viewing for a donation of £2 7 days a week and you can see some of the animals and public areas and fromt the 24th July we have a week of behind the scenes guided tours."

"If you would like to see behind the scenes and the many animals here at the Animal Shelter then book by calling on 257261 or online via our paypal link."

"With our charity shop on site and on sale hot drinks, sandwiches, snacks and other refreshments as well as our picnic areas you can make a real afternoon of it."

"Your donation for coming along will be helping the 450+ animals in our care so not only will you get to see and learn you can help the 1000's of animals through our doors every year."

Birthday, Special & Tours Booked As An Event

If you would like to bring a private group or party to the GSPCA for a visit and tour at the Animal Shelter we can arrange this in advance.

We ask for a minimum donation of £60 for a group and an additional £5 per person with groups larger than 8 (restrictions do apply with children to adult numbers).

We can provide a birthday or gift pack if the tour is for a special occasion.

We have a large events room, tables, chairs, projectors, speakers with mic, and a number of toys or things for children on request.

For details on room hire please check out - http://www.gspca.org.gg/services/room-hire-gspca

Why not make it a full event and arrange for food, a cake or more all of which can be delivered through http://www.kiddiescatering.biz

Some extras could include

  • Party Food Supplied by Kiddies Catering
  • Surprise Adoption for a year of an animal pen - minimum donation of £20 for an adoption pack for a year to include a plaque at the GSPCA
  • Room hire is available in a spacious room next to toilet facilities
  • Games with prizes can be supplied on request
  • Hire of giant animal, minion or Olaf suit
  • Other bespoke packages available

If you are a school or educational group please visit our page for this by clicking here.

Guided tours of the Shelter take about an over 90 minutes and it is your opportunity to see behind the scenes, although for animal welfare reasons there are areas that are unable to be viewed.

If the event is for a special occasion the birthday or lucky individual will receive special treatment and be allowed some unique experiences holding and possibly feeding some of the animals in our care.

Guided tours of the Shelter take about an hour and it is your opportunity to see behind the scenes, although for animal welfare reasons there are areas that are unable to be viewed.

If you are interested please email [email protected] or call the GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne on 01481 257261 to discuss details.

Island Mum cardholders can receive a 10% discount on special tours, please see this link for details - http://islandmums.com/guernsey/gspca-birthday-parties/

If you are a school or educational group please visit our page for this by clicking here.

For details on how to book a personal guided tour for an individual or group please click here for details.

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