Submitted by Steve on 12:14, 17th Jul, 2026 |
Les Beaucamps Students Lend a Helping Hand at the GSPCA
The GSPCA was delighted to welcome a group of Year 7 to Year 9 students from Les Beaucamps School who spent time volunteering at the charity's St Andrew's headquarters on a beautiful sunny Tuesday.
The enthusiastic students got stuck into a variety of jobs around the site, helping to wash one of the GSPCA's vans as well as carrying out cleaning and sweeping duties to help keep the animal shelter looking its best.
Submitted by Steve on 15:11, 9th Jul, 2026 |
GSPCA Educational Visits Help Inspire the Next Generation of Animal Carers
The GSPCA has been delighted to welcome and visit a number of local youth and school groups in recent weeks as part of its ongoing commitment to education and animal welfare awareness across Guernsey.
Submitted by Steve on 16:06, 8th Jul, 2026 |
Jersey Children Learn All About Barnacle Bill During Special Online GSPCA Talk
The GSPCA was delighted to join Year 1 pupils at St Saviour School in Jersey for a special online talk on Tuesday 9th June, where the children learned all about the remarkable rescue, rehabilitation and release of Barnacle Bill, the young loggerhead turtle whose story captured the hearts of islanders and supporters around the world.
Submitted by Steve on 16:07, 13th Mar, 2026 |
Les Beaucamps High School Students Begin Wednesday Reading Sessions for Cats at the GSPCA
The GSPCA is delighted to welcome students from Les Beaucamps High School, who have now begun a new weekly initiative visiting the Shelter on Wednesday afternoons to read to the cats in the cattery.
Submitted by Steve on 12:59, 28th Nov, 2024 |
Meet Karen Lane our Education Officer at the GSPCA ‘I am the Education Officer at the Guernsey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA). My name is Karen Lane, and I was recently thrilled to embark on this new role with a strong passion for promoting animal welfare education within our community.
Submitted by Steve on 12:38, 13th Jun, 2024 |
Did you see what Ladies College did recently for the GSPCA?
On Friday 31st May they held a fund raiser day for the GSPCA.
Submitted by Steve on 16:08, 23rd Jun, 2022 |
On Monday the GSPCA opened its doors for the first time in over 2 years for an Educational Guided Tour.
Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager met nearly 30 Brownies and their leaders at 630pm on what was a lovely sunny evening.
The tour started in the hospital department where some of the Brownies got to feed some baby birds and finished in the cattery.
Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “It was lovely to take around the first Educational Guided Tour for over 2 years on Monday.”
Submitted by Steve on 23:14, 16th Feb, 2022 |
The #GSPCAPurpleWeek is all about celebrating 149 years of the GSPCA.
Our mission back then remains as strong today in being –
- To prevent cruelty to all animals
- To rescue animals in distress
- To provide shelter for strays
- To foster and encourage kindness and consideration in the treatment of all animals and birds
The fourth point and embedded in all we do in caring and education and a key part of this is the next generation.
Submitted by Steve on 17:26, 15th Mar, 2019 |
Last Thursday nearly 60 children from Vale Primary School visited the GSPCA for a guided tour and to learn about the animals at the Shelter.
GSPCA Training and Community Officer was on hand to greet the many children off the many buses who then enjoyed seeing and learning about many of the animals with the team at the GSPCA.
Tim said “We had a wonderful time showing the children from Vale Primary School the GSPCA and many of the animals in our care.”
Submitted by Steve on 17:18, 18th Oct, 2018 |
Last Tuesday students from Delancey Campus came along to visit the GSPCA.
The purpose of the visit was to fulfil enrichment and practical experience opportunities for the students by engaging with realistic work experience, meeting with potential employers and discussing volunteering avenues.
