UPDATE on the Slovakian puppies - here are the 25 faces

Submitted by Steve on 19:03, 17th Sep, 2015 | 0

4 weeks ago today 25 Slovakian puppies were detained at Customs in St Peter Port harbour.

On Thursday the 3rd September two people were in Guernsey Magistrate Court for animal cruelty and fraud to hear their verdicts.

A 59-year-old man from the Slovak Republic was found guilty of animal cruelty and fraud and fined a total of £2,700.  He was told that the fine must be paid from custody or he would serve the alternative of 14 days in prison.

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A wonderful Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday - thank you to all involved and supported

Submitted by Steve on 11:26, 16th Sep, 2015 | 0

On Sunday the GSPCA held the fourth ever Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday in St Peter Port.

Each year since 2012 the team at the Animal Shelter work extremely hard to put on a day to celebrate animals in Guernsey.

Once again thousands of visitors and locals enjoyed what was a wonderful day packed with things to see and do.

Stall holders and the GSPCA team arrived during the early hours of Sunday to set up ready for the first event which was the fantastic Battle of Britain Parade which takes place along the seafront just after 940am.

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Roary the GFC Lion & Daniel the Island FM Donkey join Bernard the GSPCA Mascot in the Giant Animal Race this Sunday - Could you?

Submitted by Steve on 19:37, 10th Sep, 2015 | 0

This Sunday we are pleased to announce Daniel the Donkey from Island FM and Roary the Lion from Guernsey FC will be attending and taking part in the Giant Animal Mascot Race.

Joining them will be individuals from Crabby Jacks, KPMG, Travel Corporation, Greenman MCC, Sark Shipping and others and its not too late.

For details please see below -

Giant Animal Mascot It's a Knock Out for the GSPCA 

Once again we will be holding a Giant Animal Mascot Race but this year there are a few twists.

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Olaf & Dave the Minion join Bernard the GSPCA Mascot at the Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday & Olaf is judging the dog show

Submitted by Steve on 16:50, 10th Sep, 2015 | 0

With only 3 days to go the GSPCA are getting ready for our BIGGEST event of the year the Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday and just look who is coming.

Not only do we have Bernard over very own GSPCA Mascot but his friends Olaf and Dave the Minion are popping along to say hello to the crowds.

To judge the fun dog show 'Olaf' will take centre stage to see who has the waggiest tail to dog looking most like their owner.

Olaf and Dave popped by today and are looking forward seeing everyone this Sunday from 10am.

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You've seen Dobbie the Slovakian puppy - This Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday all of puppies at our Display & Collection

Submitted by Steve on 13:40, 10th Sep, 2015 | 0

This Sunday see the faces of the puppies many have been talking about.

This weekend it is our Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday and as part of the celebrations and the event the team are putting together a display of pictures and information about the 25 Slovakian pups.

To see more about the days evets please click here.

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Could your shop display a GSPCA Wish List Star on items needed at the Shelter to help the 25 Slovakian puppies & many animals?

Submitted by Steve on 18:38, 8th Sep, 2015 | 0

24 hours a day, 7 days a week staff and volunteers work around the clock at the GSPCA to ensure the animals are cared for and those in need can be rescued around Guernsey.

At present with the 25 Slovakian puppies and many other animals at the GSPCA we are continually appealing for animal feed and cleaning products.

One of the wonderful additions that has benefited many animals at the Shelter has been our Wish List which we have both on our website and a link to an Amazon Wish List.

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Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday Fun Dog Show - 13th September

Submitted by Steve on 18:08, 8th Sep, 2015 | 0

With only 5 days to go don't forget as part of the Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday there will be a fun dog show.

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Update on the 25 Slovakian puppies & details of The Puppy Smuggling Scandal reports

Submitted by Steve on 17:04, 7th Sep, 2015 | 0

On Thursday of last week two people were in Guernsey Magistrate Court for animal cruelty and fraud to hear their verdicts.

A 59-year-old man from the Slovak Republic was found guilty of animal cruelty and fraud and fined a total of £2,700.  He was told that the fine must be paid from custody or he would serve the alternative of 14 days in prison.

To see the details please click here.

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Childrens Fancy Dress Competition 1.30pm on the Crown Pier - Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday 13th September

Submitted by Steve on 15:45, 7th Sep, 2015 | 0

Once again we will be holding a childrens animal themed fancy dress competition at our Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday on the 13th September.

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Battle of Britain Parade 9.40am - Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday 13th September

Submitted by Steve on 11:44, 7th Sep, 2015 | 0

This Sunday is the biggest event of the year for the GSPCA.

The day is packed with events, stalls and more but for stall holders we are asking everyone to set up between 8am and 930am with all vehicles parked by 930am as there is the Battle of Britain parade who prepare at 9.40am and set off at 9.50am.

The parade will come from the Weighbridge Roundabout and will then line up outside the Town Church and Marks and Spencers for an inspection.

The parade will include many local cadet groups, The Royal British Legion Standards, the Guernsey Veterans and many others.

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