Stray tortoise in today found on Gibauderie in St Peter Port

Submitted by Steve on 17:53, 27th May, 2015 | 0

Today another stray tortoise was found on the Gibauderie in St Peter Port.

If you live in the area and missing a tortoise please do get in touch.

'Riley' as staff and volunteers have named the male, adult Herman's tortoise is not chipped and we have had no reports of a missing tortoise.

Each year we see around 30 stray tortoise handed into the GSPCA and we find the owners for nearly every one.

Thankfully he is safe and warm at the GSPCA, but we are appealing for the owner to come forward.

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Stray tortoise found near the Grammar School on Sunday

Submitted by Steve on 17:50, 27th May, 2015 | 0

On Sunday a stray tortoise was found walking down road by Grammar School.

If you live in the area and missing a tortoise please do get in touch.

'Terry' as staff and volunteers have named the male, adult Herman's tortoise is not chipped and we have had no reports of a missing tortoise.

Each year we see around 30 stray tortoise handed into the GSPCA and we find the owners for nearly every one.

Thankfully he is safe and warm at the GSPCA, but we are appealing for the owner to come forward.

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Update on Dude the very old sick cat found on the Bridge

Submitted by Steve on 18:21, 14th May, 2015 | 0

Yesterday we told you about Dude a very sick old stray cat that was found on the Bridge in St Sampson's.

He has just arrived back from the vets having had some tests and is a very tired lad so is currently asleep after a long day.

We are pleased that thankfully he has tested negative for feline aids and leukemia, but we have discovered he has high blood pressure which has resulted in his eyes hemorrhaging which has caused a loss in his sight.

We are awaiting further results which include tests for his thyroid and renal.

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Jubilee the injured stray cat is healing well - thank you for your donations

Submitted by Steve on 18:04, 14th May, 2015 | 0

Earlier this week we reported on Jubilee an injured stray cat that was rescued in the Castel area.

We would like to thank everyone for their donations towards Jubilee and we are pleased to report his eye is healing extremely well and he is improving daily.

He has had a full week of treatment and continues his assessment and time as a stray within the Animal Welfare Ordinance as all stray animals must be kept for a minimum 21 days at the GSPCA

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Stray tortie and white cat full of fleas and thin found in St Peter Port now at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 23:37, 13th May, 2015 | 0

Just over a week ago a stray, female, tortie and white cat of around one year of age was brought into the GSPCA from St Peter Port.

On arrival she wasn't in the best of conditions with a very dirty coat, full of flea's, not acting very well in herself and extremely thin.

With no microchip or identification we are appealing for an owner to come forward, but it does appear that she had been out for some time.

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A very old thin sick stray cat found on the Bridge now at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 23:04, 13th May, 2015 | 0

On Sunday night a very old, thin, weak sick cat was found on the Bridge in St Sampson's and brought into the GSPCA.

With no microchip or collar and tag the cat is now under the care of the team at the Animal Shelter.

'Dude' as he has been affectionately named is a black and white short haired cat that has many health problems and is painfully thin.

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Stray tortoise found on Oatlands Lane

Submitted by Steve on 16:43, 11th May, 2015 | 0

Earlier today another stray tortoise was brought into the GSPCA.

'Monroe' as staff and volunteers have named the adult tortoise was found on Oatlands Lane.

Monroe has a distinctive white patch on his shell.

Each year we see around 30 stray tortoise handed into the GSPCA and we currently have two strays at the Shelter.

If you think that this may be your lost tortoise then please call the GSPCA on 257261 or pop into the Animal Shelter in St Andrews.

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Please help 'Hugo' the tortoise find his family - tortoise found in St Saviour's

Submitted by Steve on 20:53, 8th May, 2015 | 0

On Monday a stray tortoise was brought into the GSPCA.

'Hugo' as staff and volunteers have named the male, adult Herman's tortoise was found in St Saviour's.

Hugo is quite distinctive with an under shot jaw and a deformed front right leg.

Each year we see around 30 stray tortoise handed into the GSPCA and we find the owners for nearly every one.

Thankfully he is safe and warm at the GSPCA, but we are appealing for the owner to come forward.

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Has your conure flown away from home? Stray bird at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 17:38, 24th Apr, 2015 | 0

At the GSPCA we see all sorts of strays and yesterday we were handed a stray conure that was found on Burnt Lane exhausted.

The team at the GSPCA have named the green, black and red bird 'Bert' who is recovering well from his or her ordeal.

He or she is possibly a red or maroon bellied conure and is an adult bird with no ring for identification.

Yvonne Chauvel Senior Animal Care Assistant said "The stray conure was exhausted when rescued and brought to us yesterday, but is recovering well and very chirpy now."

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Has your tortoise run away from home?

Submitted by Steve on 10:18, 18th Apr, 2015 | 0

On Wednesday the team at the GSPCA were handed a shelled stray.

'Penny' as staff and volunteers have named the female, adult Herman's tortoise was found on Epinel Road in St. Sampsons.

Each year we see around 30 stray tortoise handed into the GSPCA and we find the owners for nearly every one.

Thankfully she is safe and warm at the GSPCA, but we are appealing for the owner to come forward.

If you think that this may be your lost tortoise then please call the GSPCA on 257261 or pop into the Animal Shelter in St Andrews.

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