Fire Drill and Emergency Team Training Held at the GSPCA Animal Shelter

Submitted by Steve on 17:15, 17th Jul, 2026 | 0

Fire Drill and Emergency Team Training Held at the GSPCA Animal Shelter

The GSPCA team took part in a fire drill and emergency procedures training session on Wednesday morning as part of the charity's ongoing commitment to safety, welfare and staff development.

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Foundations Begin for New Kennel Block as GSPCA's Biggest Build Appeal Reaches Another Major Milestone

Submitted by Steve on 16:59, 17th Jul, 2026 | 0

Foundations Begin for New Kennel Block as GSPCA's Biggest Build Appeal Reaches Another Major Milestone

The GSPCA is celebrating another exciting milestone in its #GSPCABiggestBuildAppeal as work begins on the foundations of a brand-new kennel block while the roof of the new Wildlife Hospital nears completion.

The charity's ambitious redevelopment project is transforming animal welfare facilities in Guernsey and will help ensure the GSPCA can continue caring for thousands of animals every year for generations to come.

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IQEQ Volunteers Lend a Helping Hand at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 16:41, 17th Jul, 2026 | 0

IQEQ Volunteers Lend a Helping Hand at the GSPCA

The GSPCA was delighted to welcome a team of volunteers from IQEQ to the Animal Shelter in St Andrew's yesterday, with staff members giving up a day in the office to support the charity's vital work caring for animals and wildlife in Guernsey.

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Sixth Form Centre Students Complete Work Experience at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 12:26, 17th Jul, 2026 | 0

Sixth Form Centre Students Complete Work Experience at the GSPCA

The GSPCA has been delighted to welcome Sixth Form Centre students Aleksandra and Freddie for their recent work experience placement at the charity's animal shelter and wildlife facility.

During their time with the GSPCA, both students spent time assisting across the charity's various departments, gaining first-hand experience of the wide range of work involved in caring for domestic animals, wildlife and supporting the day-to-day running of Guernsey's animal welfare charity.

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Les Beaucamps Students Lend a Helping Hand at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 12:14, 17th Jul, 2026 | 0

Les Beaucamps Students Lend a Helping Hand at the GSPCA

The GSPCA was delighted to welcome a group of Year 7 to Year 9 students from Les Beaucamps School who spent time volunteering at the charity's St Andrew's headquarters on a beautiful sunny Tuesday.

The enthusiastic students got stuck into a variety of jobs around the site, helping to wash one of the GSPCA's vans as well as carrying out cleaning and sweeping duties to help keep the animal shelter looking its best.

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Tor the Buzzard Takes the Next Step Towards Freedom

Submitted by Steve on 16:24, 16th Jul, 2026 | 0

Tor the Buzzard Takes the Next Step Towards Freedom

The GSPCA is delighted to share the progress of Tor the buzzard, who was rescued as a vulnerable chick after being found under attack from crows earlier this year.

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Elvis the Squirrel Spotted Again and Thriving in St Sampson

Submitted by Steve on 14:46, 16th Jul, 2026 | 0

Elvis the Squirrel Spotted Again and Thriving in St Sampson

The GSPCA has received multiple reports over the last week of "Elvis" the grey squirrel, the island's most famous wildlife stowaway, being seen around the St Sampson area.

The sightings suggest Elvis is looking healthy, active and, according to those who have spotted him, extremely fast, making him difficult to photograph and even harder to track.

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GSPCA Helps Over 500 Rabbits with Myxomatosis as Cases Continue to Soar

Submitted by Steve on 12:55, 16th Jul, 2026 | 0

GSPCA Helps Over 500 Rabbits with Myxomatosis as Cases Continue to Soar

The GSPCA has now helped over 500 rabbits suffering from myxomatosis so far this year, making 2026 the worst year the charity has ever seen for the devastating disease.

The animal welfare charity is continuing to receive and assist dozens of cases day and night, with the number of affected rabbits showing no signs of slowing. Today alone, the GSPCA has already reached double figures in cases.

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GSPCA Appeal for Replacement Emergency iPhone

Submitted by Steve on 12:27, 16th Jul, 2026 | 0

GSPCA Appeal for Replacement Emergency iPhone

The GSPCA is appealing for the donation of a replacement iPhone to help support the charity's 24-hour emergency animal rescue service.

The current Emergency iPhone, which is used day and night to respond to calls about sick, injured and distressed animals, has started to develop issues after years of constant use.

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GSPCA Raises Concerns Over Potential Impact of GST on Animal Welfare Services, Animal Businesses and Pet Owners

Submitted by Steve on 08:02, 14th Jul, 2026 | 0

GSPCA Raises Concerns Over Potential Impact of GST on Animal Welfare Services, Animal Businesses and Pet Owners

The GSPCA has voiced its concerns regarding the potential impact that the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) could have on the charity, despite suggestions that charities themselves would not be directly affected by the new tax.

The tax would also impact on animal businesses and pet owners in particular who already have some of the highest costs of pet ownership in the British Isles.

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