Learn to rescue Whales, Dolphins & Seals by training as a volunteer Marine Mammal Medic with British Divers Marine Life Rescue

Submitted by Steve on 11:15, 23rd Aug, 2016 | 0

Learn how to rescue Whales, Dolphins & Seals by training as a volunteer Marine Mammal Medic with British Divers Marine Life Rescue on Saturday 3rd September 2016.

Stephen Marsh, BDMLR Operations Manager said "BDMLR is a specialist marine animal rescue charity with over 3500 active trained Marine Mammal Medics covering England, Scotland, Wales and the Channel Islands."

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HOT WEATHER ADVICE from the GSPCA - With the warm weather please ensure your pets and animals are safe

Submitted by Steve on 08:36, 23rd Aug, 2016 | 0

With the sunny hot weather due today the GSPCA are calling everyone to be mindful of your pets.

Many of us love to enjoy the sunny warm weather but we are urging pet owners to be mindful of their animals.

Don't leave your dog alone in a car.

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Final Taste Seafront Sunday of 2016 a fantastic day - thank you all involved and supported from the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 16:24, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

For the final time of 2016 the GSPCA joined the Taste of Guernsey Seafront Sunday on Sunday.

It was their fourth and final Seafront Sunday of 2016 and once again we are hugely grateful to them for letting us join them for what was a great and very popular day, as they have all proved to be.

Our stall was opposite Thomas de la Rue with all of our fun games, tombolas, pet supplies, donation buckets and GSPCA goods which help raise funds for the animals in our care.

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Thank you to all involved and supported the Jigs and Reels Funday at Saumarez Park last Saturday from the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 14:36, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

On Saturday a day of dancing and music was had at Saumarez Park.

There were free workshops in Irish dancing for children and adults.

The organisors of the Jigs and Reels Funday taught those that attended Ceili dances between 12 till 4 and also helped run a stall to raise funds for the GSPCA.

There were cream teas and refreshments served with charity stalls on site and after 4pm there was Live Music and Ceili.

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Thank you to Ashley Conquest & Kiera Hanley from The Travel Corporation

Submitted by Steve on 14:14, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

Last Thursday 2 staff from The Travel Corporation joined the team at the GSPCA and gave up a day in the office to help out.

Ashley Conquest & Kiera Hanley arrived at 9am where they received a short induction before helping around site with the 300 animals at the Shelter in St Andrews.

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GSPCA help 'Celebrate Guernsey' with Northern Trust

Submitted by Steve on 13:56, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

Last week the GSPCA joined Northern Trust for part of their 'Celebrate Guernsey' week.

Northern Trust have helped support the GSPCA in many ways and in the last few years just short of 100 staff have helped out at the Animal Shelter and it looks likely that with the next group due to help very soon that they will have soon sent three figures of staff to volunteer at the GSPCA.

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Fun at the South Show and Daisy wins the day

Submitted by Steve on 11:38, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

Last Friday and Saturday the GSPCA joined the South Show for a sunny and fun two days in St Martins.

The Friday proved very popular with many families enjoying the bouncy castles, games and of course the Bonnie Baby competition.

The Saturday also teamed with visitors and in the afternoon the GSPCA Manager helped run the fun dog show which had over 80 entries between the 8 fun classes and saw dogs of all sizes.

Here are the results of each of the classes -

Best Puppy

1st Muirean

2nd Pixie

3rd Sebastian

Best Golden Oldie

1st Kerby

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See us at the Donkey Derby this Saturday 20th August - Can you help us on our fun games stall

Submitted by Steve on 09:14, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

The Donkey Derby is always a lovely family day out and why not pop along to see the GSPCA and many other charity stalls this Saturday.

We are hugely grateful to the Lions Club of Guernsey that hold the annual event and we look forward joining them this weekend.

This Saturday is a busy day for the GSPCA as we not only have our stall at the Donkey Derby we also have our annual flag day taking place around Guernsey.

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Can you help us collect this Saturday for our GSPCA Flag Day on 20th August

Submitted by Steve on 08:59, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

This year the GSPCA Flag Day is this Saturday on 20th August and we really need your help

We are at many of the regular locations and here is the list you can see us collecting this weekend and where we need your help

Aladdins Cave
Beau Sejour
Castle Cornet
Creature Comforts
Friquet
Herm Kiosk
Forest Stores
Bus Terminus
Co-op St Sampsons and St Martins

We will also be holding additional collections at -

Marks & Spencers stores on 22nd October
Waitrose Admiral Park and Rohais on 26th November

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FIRST EVER GSPCA Fun Dog Show at the North Show Wednesday 24th August 2pm Main Arena and come along and see our stall

Submitted by Steve on 08:29, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

On Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th August it is the North Show and the GSPCA will be there with a stall for the fifth year in a row.

Not only will we have a stall but we are also getting involved in a much bigger way with the first ever Fun Dog Show to be run at Saumarez Park during the North Show by the GSPCA.

To enter please bring along your canine friend or friends on the Wednesday and register at the GSPCA stall which will be next to the main arena.

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