GSPCA ask 'Have you replied to the States of Guernsey survey on licensing of animal-related enterprises?'

Submitted by Steve on 11:10, 5th Mar, 2025 | 0

On Tuesday 18 February 2025 the States of Guernsey launched the following details and request -

‘The States Veterinary Office (SVO) is inviting islanders to take part in a survey on expanding Guernsey's existing licensing system for animal-related businesses and organisations. This follows on from the call earlier this year for local business owners to contact the SVO to make sure their views are captured.

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GSPCA ask 'Please Think Fairtrade and Free Range this Pancake Day'

Submitted by Steve on 08:41, 4th Mar, 2025 | 0

Today is Shrove Tuesday also known to many as Pancake Day and many of us will shopping for our ingredients.  The GSPCA would like to remind everyone to think of the produce that you are going to use and please look to buy Animal Welfare friendly products such as free range eggs.

Although the EU legislation has forced many battery farms to improve their standards, chickens that live as free range birds have a much better quality of life.

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Help us celebrate #WorldWildlifeDay and help towards our #BIGBUILD Wildlife Hospital

Submitted by Steve on 08:07, 3rd Mar, 2025 | 0

Today is #WorldWildlifeDay and with over 3000 wild animals through the GSPCA doors every year we need your support with our proposed new Wildlife Hospital and wildlife in our care, as well as the other builds but with Wildlife the theme we want to highlight this much needed facility.

It’s really easy to donate by going to 

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SEAL PUP RELEASE Roar & California Girl the last to be housed in our current pools now we really need your help #BIGBUILD

Submitted by Steve on 12:59, 1st Mar, 2025 | 0

The GSPCA are excited to announce that Roar and California Girl have been released back to the wild where they belong today.

To see VT’s of the seals, their release and our work please visit https://youtube.com/shorts/1EuW3XU87wQ?feature=share  

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Roar and California Girl the seal pups ready for the wild and likely last two pups to be housed in the current pools #BIGBUILD

Submitted by Steve on 16:26, 28th Feb, 2025 | 0

The GSPCA are excited to announce that Roar and California Girl will soon be released back into the wild and are very likely to be the last seals to be cared for in the current facilities.

To see VT’s of the seals and our work please visit https://youtube.com/shorts/1EuW3XU87wQ?feature=share  

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GSPCA advises against putting out groomed pet hair for nesting birds and baby bird advice

Submitted by Steve on 16:04, 28th Feb, 2025 | 0

Spring is always a busy time for the GSPCA and we can all do something to help ensure the animals of Guernsey.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “The GSPCA with Spring fast approaching are already seeing orphaned baby birds and animals.”

“With birds especially in full swing of building their nests and some already nesting the GSPCA wants to share a number of important messages.”

“One has been recently shared by Song Bird Survival and the States of Guernsey on the importance of not putting out pet hair.”

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States of Guernsey issues statement in regards as it has been called 'Cyril the Sarniain Squirrel'

Submitted by Steve on 11:08, 28th Feb, 2025 | 0

Yesterday the States of Guernsey issued the following on their facebook media channel -

‘To retrieve the grey squirrel which has been spotted in the island, the States Veterinary Officer has asked a local pest controller to set up traps where it has been seen most recently.

We’d kindly ask islanders not to gather where the squirrel has been sighted as this will make the pest controller’s job more difficult.

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Brie the loving stray cat despite recovering from an incredibly horrendous infection – Please donate to her care

Submitted by Steve on 12:44, 27th Feb, 2025 | 0

On our 152nd anniversary of the GSPCA an extremely poorly stray cat arrived at the GSPCA that needed rushing to the vets.

Brie as the young ginger female cat has been called had a very large and extremely infected would to her side which could be smelt well before you could see it.

The suffering she must have been enduring would have been extremely unpleasant and painful and the extent of the infection meant that on examination it was apparent that it was likely to have been some weeks Brie had been suffering for.

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Check out the 2025 Guernsey Rally Official Page for the latest to keep your pets safe this Friday and Saturday

Submitted by Steve on 11:58, 27th Feb, 2025 | 0

This Friday 28th February and Saturday 1st March around Guernsey many islanders and visitors will be enjoying the Guernsey Rally, but please ensure you check out the latest from 2025 Guernsey Rally Official Page to keep your pets safe.

Whether where is safe your dogs or when to keep your cats in their facebook page has all the latest information.

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EXCITING NEWS - All 62 Dolphins Sponsored in the Dolphin Discovery Trail 2025

Submitted by Steve on 16:20, 25th Feb, 2025 | 0

The GSPCA and Autism Guernsey are delighted to announce all 62 dolphins in the Dolphin Discovery trail now have sponsors.

We recently launched a Dolphin Discover Trail 2025 facebook page which you can follow by going to https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61570160952041

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