Baby Shark and Grinch two Guernsey grey seal pups rehabilitated by the GSPCA and returned back to their home waters

Submitted by Steve on 15:26, 14th May, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA are delighted to announce two more grey seal pups are back in the wild.

To see a VT of the release please visit https://youtube.com/shorts/1EuW3XU87wQ?feature=share  

Geoff George Head of Marinee Mammals said “This weekend we had another fantastic seal release.”

“Baby Shark and Grinch two pups rescued so thin and with so many health problems were fit enough, large enough and with good weather we took them back to a Guernsey beach to be released back to the wild.”

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We need your help – Vote now for the GSPCA in the Insurance Corporation Conservation Awards 2024 before Sunday 19th May at 11pm

Submitted by Steve on 14:56, 14th May, 2024 | 0

Did you know that voting is now LIVE for this year’s finalists in the Bailiwick of Guernsey competition. Click here to submit your vote Guernsey Vote: The Peter Walpole
 People’s Choice Award - Insurance Corporation - Personal and Commercial Insurance in Guernsey and Jersey

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Volunteers needed for the 12th GSPCA Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday next weekend 19th May 2024 and cuddly toy appeal

Submitted by Steve on 16:11, 8th May, 2024 | 0

With just 11 days to go to the BIGGEST day in the GSPCA calendar we are calling on volunteers that can help with our BIG day.

With over 100 stalls and much to see and do the GSPCA is buzzing with activity for the 11th Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday taking place during our 151st year on the 19th May.

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With Spring in full swing Baby Bird Advice from the GSPCA as poorly fledging’s rescued and some need help but best left safe

Submitted by Steve on 15:57, 8th May, 2024 | 0

At the GSPCA we are extremely busy with the daily arrival of Spring 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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FIREWORK NOTICE from the GSPCA – please keep your pets safe - Liberation Day 9th May La Vallette, St Peter Port 915pm

Submitted by Steve on 15:11, 8th May, 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. 

Tomorrow as part of Liberation Day just after 2115hrs (915pm) at La Vallette in St Peter Port there are firework displays planned so please ensure your animals are safe and prepare for the unusual sounds and sights they might be subjected too.

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See the GSPCA Stall at the Mint Brasserie at the Last Post 2024 Liberation Day Celebrations from 12pm in St Andrews

Submitted by Steve on 14:54, 8th May, 2024 | 0

This year the GSPCA once again joins in the Liberation Festivities at the Last Post.

We will have our stall with games and GSPCA goodies on sale.

Vale Earth Fair are once again involved with it all starting from midday with an Acoustic Stage, BBQ, Bar, Family Fun Day and Childrens Play Area.

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A very sad day at the GSPCA as the newest seal pup rescued sadly passed away

Submitted by Steve on 12:45, 1st May, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA every day helps with joyous moments such as the recent seal release in jersey to those that are extremely upsetting.

Last night the newest seal pup rescued last month who was extremely poorly and has been struggling to eat sadly passed away.

The pup named Ghost was the tenth in the care of the GSPCA this season and despite around the clock care the GSPCA team are mourning the loss of what was a very unwell seal pup.

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Didier, Maya, Faulkner and Jem the Jersey seal pups released back into their home waters #WithoutUs

Submitted by Steve on 11:45, 28th Apr, 2024 | 0

Yesterday for the first time in 5 years the GSPCA were able to return Jersey rescued seal pups back into their home waters thanks to Condor Ferries and all involved.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Yesterday was the first time since 2019 that we have been able to return Jersey grey seal pups back into the waters from where they were rescued.”

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4 Jersey Seal Pups on route home to Jersey thanks to Condor Ferries from the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 14:12, 27th Apr, 2024 | 0

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager gives an update “This mornings loading of the 4 Jersey seal pups  thanks to Geoff, Danni and Luke went extremely well.”

“They were all loaded safely have made on to Condor Ferries who were extremely kind in helping with the transport in getting Jersey seal pups back to their island for the first time since 2019.”

“We are looking forward to the updates from Geoff and the BDMLR team on how the rrelease goes this afternoon and thank you all involved.”

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Where would Guernsey be #WithoutUs – Join the GSPCA team and find out about the #WithoutUs campaign launched today by the AGC

Submitted by Steve on 17:01, 26th Apr, 2024 | 0

We have incredible support thanks to our amazing team of volunteers and so many groups and companies that volunteer to help the GSPCA and the vast range of work we carry out 24/7.

The GSPCA are delighted to support the #WithoutUs campaign launched today by the Association of Guernsey Charities.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said and Director of the Association of Guernsey Charities “The GSPCA are delighted to support the #WithoutUs campaign launched today by the Association of Guernsey Charities.”

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