Pelicans@Kings is raising funds during GSPCA Purple Week - Are you involved?

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

In the heart of the Kings Premier Health Club, Pelicans@Kings offers great food, drink, snacks, coffee and more throughout the opening hours of the club.

This week the team at Pelicans@Kings are supporting the GSPCA Purple Week celebrating 142 years helping animals in Guernsey.

From their team wearing GSPCA logo'd tops to selling GSPCA merchandise and lucky dip bags the money raised will help the hundreds of animals at the Shelter in St Andrews.

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GSPCA Purple Week - Alice in Wonderland Purple Week Birthday Bingo at the Market Bistro Wednesday 11th February

Submitted by Steve on 23:50, 9th Feb, 2015 | 0

Come and join the Mad Hatter calling the bingo numbers this Wednesday for GSPCA Purple Week.

On Wednesday 11th February to celebrate our 142nd anniversary during GSPCA Purple Week we will be holding an Alice in Wonderland themed bingo night at the Market Bistro.

Each of the Bingo nights are £14.50 per person or £10.50 for children.  They start at 7pm and for the price it includes Food and 8 Games of Bingo.

Fancy dress and bringing a musical instrument is optional, but encouraged.

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GSPCA Purple Week - Volunteer Induction Evening Tuesday 10th February 6.30pm at the Animal Shelter

Submitted by Steve on 23:35, 9th Feb, 2015 | 0

This week the GSPCA Purple Week celebrates 142 years helping animals in Guernsey.

We have a number of events throughout the week and on Tuesday 10th February at 6.30pm you can join the second volunteer induction evening of 2015.

We are always looking for volunteers to help at the Shelter in a variety of roles. Volunteers helping raise funds for the GSPCA Animal Shelter Guernsey

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Happy Birthday Shane Cumming and thank you to all that supported her celebrations helping raise funds for the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 22:31, 4th Feb, 2015 | 0

On Saturday Shane Cumming celebrated her 60th birthday with a difference.

Held at the Half Moon in St Peter Port the crowd of over 100 friends and family that came along through the night were asked to bring donations of animal food for the many species in the care of the GSPCA.

Not only were three bin full loads of food and treats donated, but Shane and husband Duncan also arranged a meat draw which with donations raised the grand total of £492 which they also donated to help the animals at the GSPCA.

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Do you remember Spot the feral kitten rescued last November? Spot now Minion loving her new home

Submitted by Steve on 17:52, 4th Feb, 2015 | 0

You may remember last November a feral kitten was rescued from the Admiral Park area in Guernsey.

The kitten was extremely nervous and she had a belly full of worms and a coat covered in fleas.

After a series of treatments and care at the GSPCA she was fit enough to go to a new home.

This week at the GSPCA we have received an update and we are pleased to announce she is doing extremely well.

Anna Paint Senior Animal Care Assistant said "Spot was extremely nervous and in bit of a state when she first arrived at the GSPCA last November."

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First Aid Cat & Dog courses during 2015

Submitted by Steve on 12:46, 4th Feb, 2015 | 0

Last year we held a number of cat and dog first aid sessions which proved extremely popular.

We have set a number of dates for 2015 and here they are -

Cat First Aid 9.30am - 11.45am Sunday 8th March 2015 - Ref - Cat 8/03

Dog First Aid 9.30am - 11.45am Sunday 15th March 2015 - Ref - Dog 15/03

Cat First Aid 9.30am - 11.45am Sunday 8th November 2015 - Ref - Cat 8/11

Dog First Aid 9.30am - 11.45am Sunday 15th November 2015 - Ref - Dog 15/11

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Update - Frank the Guillemot has his first day on the rehabilitation pond

Submitted by Steve on 18:16, 3rd Feb, 2015 | 0

Just over two weeks ago you may remember 'Frank' an oiled sea bird arrived at the GSPCA.

Frank was found near the Fairy Rink in Pleinmont covered in oil on January 15th.

After a period in an intensive care unit, a number of bathes to remove the oil and treatment he has been recovering well.

Today with his feather condition recovering he had his first dip out on the pool at the GSPCA, which despite the cold he seemed to thoroughly enjoy.

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Half term guided tours at the GSPCA - Book your place online or call 257261

Submitted by Steve on 16:16, 2nd Feb, 2015 | 0

During February 2015 half term at the GSPCA we will be running a series of guided tours.

This is your opportunity to visit behind the scenes at our Animal Shelter in St Andrews and see the work being carried out for the new build.

We are arranging guided tours on a series of dates at 2pm.  

We ask for a minimum donation of £5 per person and £3 per child, or £15 for a family of four.  

The tours take around 80 minutes and you get to see in many of the departments and a variety of species.

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GSPCA Wildlife camera is found - Thank you to the finder and Guernsey Police

Submitted by Steve on 13:00, 2nd Feb, 2015 | 0

The GSPCA would like to thank the finder and Guernsey Police for helping us track down the wildlife camera that went missing just over a week ago.

The camera which is one being used trying to help find Bertie the stray dog was removed from its location near Vale Church.

The camera was found in the long grass on L'Ancresse common.

The GSPCA and owners of Bertie the stray Schnauzer have located cameras in locations near to where he has been seen.

Sadly we have been unable to get any photographic evidence of Bertie who went missing in November.

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GSPCA Alice in Wonderland Purple Week Birthday Bingo at the Market Bistro Wednesday 11th February - Celebrating 142 years

Submitted by Steve on 17:51, 30th Jan, 2015 | 0

On Wednesday 11th February to celebrate our 142nd anniversary during GSPCA Purple Week we will be holding an Alice in Wonderland themed bingo night at the Market Bistro.

Each of the Bingo nights are £14.50 per person or £10.50 for children.  They start at 7pm and for the price it includes Food and 8 Games of Bingo.

Fancy dress and bringing a musical instrument is optional, but encouraged.

Menu – Is a themed buffet with Vegetarian and Dairy, Wheat and Gluten free options

To Book your place or table please call 01481 257261 or online via our paypal link.

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