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 15:19, 8th Jul, 2026 |
Northern Trust Volunteers Lend a Hand at the GSPCA
The GSPCA was delighted to welcome two volunteers from Northern Trust on Friday 26th June, who were given an afternoon away from the office to help support the charity and its ongoing animal welfare work.
Submitted by Steve on 12:01, 8th Jul, 2026 |
GSPCA about to reach 500 rabbits helped this year with over 95% with myxomatosis – Advice on what to do if you find a sick rabbit and protect your pet rabbits
The GSPCA is appealing to the public for assistance as the charity continues to deal with an unprecedented number of rabbits suffering from myxomatosis, with 472 rabbits helped so far this year and more than 95% affected by the disease.
Submitted by Steve on 11:39, 8th Jul, 2026 |
GSPCA Promoting Careers and Volunteers to Students at Future Workforce Event
The GSPCA was delighted to attend the Future Workforce Event held at The Guernsey Institute's Delancey Campus on 22nd May, where staff had the opportunity to meet students and discuss the many career and volunteering opportunities available within animal welfare.
Submitted by Steve on 10:54, 8th Jul, 2026 |
Nicky Merrifield from Cheltenham Animal Shelter visits the GSPCA
The GSPCA was delighted to welcome Nicky Merrifield, Operations Manager at Cheltenham Animal Shelter, and her husband for a special behind-the-scenes tour of the charity on 26th May while they were enjoying a holiday in Guernsey.
Submitted by Steve on 07:44, 8th Jul, 2026 |
GSPCA Urges Islanders to Protect Pets and Wildlife During Another Hot Spell
The GSPCA is urging all pet owners and animal lovers to take extra precautions as Guernsey experiences another spell of hot weather, with temperatures expected to rise over the coming days.
Submitted by Steve on 12:09, 1st Jul, 2026 |
The GSPCA would like to invite members and those interested to join us at our 138th AGM on Wednesday 22nd July 2026 to celebrate our 153rd year history.
Welcome drinks and nibbles will be available from 7pm, with the meeting starting at 7.30pm at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews., GY6 8UD
The main agenda items and itinerary will be -
Submitted by Steve on 15:30, 30th Jun, 2026 |
Vacancies at the GSPCA – Last Day to apply for the Animal Care Manager Role – New positions available including Supervisor Animal Care & Welfare Team Member & also Receptionist
Today is the last day to apply for the GSPCA Animal Care Manager role which is a new position to help with the smooth running of the GSPCA.
Today we are also advertising two further positions to help with the smooth running of the GSPCA.
Submitted by Steve on 14:16, 29th Jun, 2026 |
Ann’s fund raising cycling from Lands End to John O’Groats started on Saturday please do sponsor her and follow her journey
Ann Bowditch has set off and as a reminder this was her telling us of her fund raiser ‘This is Jasper. As a kitten he had bad conjunctivitis and was going to be put to sleep by a big rescue. The smaller rescue I supported rescued him, nursed him to health and he came, with his best friend, Miss Tulip, to live with me.
Submitted by Steve on 13:19, 24th Jun, 2026 |
Rabbit Awareness Week Highlights Importance of Vaccination Amid Ongoing Myxomatosis Outbreak
The GSPCA is urging all rabbit owners to ensure their pets are vaccinated as the charity continues to respond to exceptionally high numbers of wild rabbits suffering from myxomatosis across Guernsey.
