Dogs on beaches in Guernsey - please note from today there are restrictions in place

Submitted by Steve on 16:59, 1st May, 2015 | 0

Please note dogs are not allowed on or off lead on the following beaches between 1st May – 30th Sept:

Fermain

Petit Bot

L’Eree

The Northern end of Vazon

Port Soif

Cobo

L’Ancresse / Pembroke

Dogs are also excluded from Shell Beach, Belvoir Bay, Fisherman’s Beach and the stretch of beach in front of the White House Hotel to the Herm Jetty.

Share

48 hours and still missing - Stray beagle cross last seen on Route de la Hougue du Pommier and Rue de la Ronde Cheminee

Submitted by Steve on 19:13, 30th Apr, 2015 | 0

Today we have had a number of sightings of Jessie the lost beagle cross that is missing from St Martins since Tuesday.

Shortly after 3pm staff were dispatched to help look for Jessie between Route de la Hougue du Pommier and Rue de la Ronde Cheminee.

We are working closely with Jessie's owners to help in the search of their dog Jessie and we all appreciate the wonderful public support and reports so far.

Share

4th Guernsey Beavers see behind the scenes at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 13:17, 30th Apr, 2015 | 0

Last night 23 young boys and girls from the 4th Guernsey Beavers visited the GSPCA to see behind the scenes at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews.

On a sunny evening they arrived for a 6pm tour with GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne who took a group photo of the troop before showing them around the site where they got to see baby birds being fed, hedgehogs, bunnies, our resident tortoise, a puppy and much more.

They learnt how we care for the animals at the GSPCA and the work that is carried out 24 hours 7 days a week.

Share

SALE to help with the Fireworks on the 1st May & Liberation Day on ADAPTIL & Feliway products

Submitted by Steve on 07:59, 30th Apr, 2015 | 0

Every year the GSPCA are called out and receive stray dogs and cats during periods of fireworks that have either escaped or run off due to being scared by the loud bangs they make.

Tomorrow their is a private display at St Pierre Park Hotel at 10pm and on Liberation Day Saturday 9th May the display will take place along the seafront.

To help your dogs and cats during these very stressful times we have a SALE on the Adaptil and Feliway products which are designed to appease your pets during times of difficulty.

Share

May half term guided tours from the 25th - see Spring at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 17:28, 29th Apr, 2015 | 0

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

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.

Share

MISSING BEAGLE X - St Martins area

Submitted by Steve on 16:09, 29th Apr, 2015 | 0

Yesterday a family were out walking their new rescue beagle cross who managed to escape with a flexi lead attached.

Jessie is an 8 year old, white and brindle female and is wearing a Dogs Trust yellow collar.

She is a very nervous rescue dog and was last seen on Tuesday 28th April at 3pm at St Martins church graveyard.

If you spot 'Jessie' then please call the GSPCA on 257261 as soon as possible.

Share

Superhero Day Bingo fun at the Market Bistro - thank you to all that supported

Submitted by Steve on 11:18, 29th Apr, 2015 | 0

Last night the GSPCA held the fourth bingo night of 2015 at the Market Bistro.

To help celebrate Superhero Day, it was held with a Superhero theme with Batman calling out the numbers.

Every winner received fun themed prize as well as other goodies and cash.

The event was held in the Inner Market Building where tables of all sizes were set up for those attending.

Share

Pet Bereavement Training for Bailiwick Pet Professionals, Volunteers and anyone interested Tuesday 19th May

Submitted by Steve on 15:53, 28th Apr, 2015 | 0

The GSPCA and Guernsey Bereavement Service are teaming up for the third time to provide a training session in Pet Bereavement for those working or volunteering in the animal care industry in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

The aim of the evening is to educate the many volunteers and staff across the Bailiwick help those pet owners with the loss of their beloved pet.

Zoe Le Pelley from the Guernsey Bereavement Service will lead the talk on the following subjects:

Share

Volunteer Induction Evening Wednesday 6th May 6.30pm at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 07:50, 28th Apr, 2015 | 0

After a very busy Guernsey Careers Show the GSPCA are expecting a full house for our next Volunteer Induction Evening on Wednesday May 6th.

Whilst at the Careers Show at Beau Sejour the GSPCA team spoke to dozens of interested students and adults looking to help animals in Guernsey.

The next induction will be held at the GSPCA 6.30pm on Wednesday May 6th.

All ages are welcome, but to help on site with the animals you have to be 14 years old or over.

Share

Today is Superhero Day and are you coming to our Superhero Day Bingo at the Market Bistro at 7pm

Submitted by Steve on 07:33, 28th Apr, 2015 | 0

Our next bingo night at the Market Bistro on Superhero Day with a Superhero theme.

Taking place tonight at 7pm tickets are still on sale at the GSPCA and via our paypal link.

Here is a full list of upcoming Bingo Dates -

Share