136th GSPCA AGM, 150 year Celebrations, Awards & New Plans Thursday 20th July 2023 7pm arrival at the Animal Shelter

Submitted by Steve on 16:04, 23rd Jun, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA would like to invite members and those interested to join us at our 136th AGM on Thursday 20th July 2023 to celebrate our 150 year history.

Welcome drinks and nibbles will be available from 7pm, with the meeting starting at 7.30pm at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews., GY6 8UD 

The main agenda items and itinerary will be -

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See the GSPCA at the Government House Charities Fete Sunday 25th June 2023 from 12pm

Submitted by Steve on 13:41, 23rd Jun, 2023 | 0

Well over 40 local charities with a variety of stands will be on the front lawn of Government House on Sunday 26th June.

There will be various activities and entertainment through the afternoon - plus food and refreshments.

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Henny and Echo the grey seal pups back in the wild

Submitted by Steve on 22:16, 18th Jun, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA today carried out the third seal pup release of 2023.

To donate to the care of the seals and our work please visit - https://giving.gg/donate/charity/2/Guernsey-Society-for-the-Prevention-of-Cruelty-to-Animals-(GSPCA)

Geoff George Head of Marine Mammals said “Today we released grey seal pups Henny and Echo.”

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Calling all Cat Owners - Win a Sophie Allport Purrfect Bag for you + £250 for a cat rescue centre of your choice!

Submitted by Steve on 18:37, 16th Jun, 2023 | 0

Check out the Your Cat website to help the cats in our care as they have said ‘"Together we'll make cats' lives better" Simply scroll down, click on the ‘+ Photo’ button, login or create an account, and add your cat's photo - simple! We can’t wait to see all of your beautiful cats… Please note: All photos will be approved by the Your Cat team before they are added to the gallery. Thank you for your patience. By uploading your photo, you are giving us your consent to use your cat's photo on our social media pages and in the magazine.

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GSPCA seal pup release in the next few days but who will it be?

Submitted by Steve on 18:21, 16th Jun, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA are currently planning the third seal pup release of 2023 but who will it be?

To donate to the care of the seals and our work please visit - https://giving.gg/donate/charity/2/Guernsey-Society-for-the-Prevention-of-Cruelty-to-Animals-(GSPCA)

Geoff George Head of Marine Mammals said “The most recent seal pup to arrive at the GSPCA is Peej who is a long way from being ready but we have 4 very healthy seal pups that are all looking very well.”

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See the GSPCA at GCVC Classic Vehicle Show this Sunday 18th June

Submitted by Steve on 17:57, 16th Jun, 2023 | 0

This Sunday see the GSPCA and support our stall once again at the GCVC Classic Vehicle Show 2023 at Saumarez Park in Castel.

The GCVC have a fun packed day so please pop down and see all the amazing stalls.

Free entry and parking at Home Farm at £5 per vehicle.

Lots to do and see so please support their day and our GSPCA stall raising funds for the many animals in our care.

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Spring in full swing Baby Bird Advice from the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 23:27, 13th Jun, 2023 | 0

At the GSPCA we are extremely busy with the daily arrival Spring baby birds needing hand rearing that have been found or rescued.

Baby birds are always where possible best left in the wild to be raised by their parents.

Yvonne Chauvel GSPCA Animal Care Supervisor said “With the lovely weather and start of Spring we are fast filling with baby birds.”

“We’ve had a lot of ducking, baby doves, finches and a variety of others.”

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CONTINUED APPEAL FOR ANY INFORMATION OR PHOTIS/VIDEOS of an alleged incident of someone trying to run gulls over on Saturday

Submitted by Steve on 23:02, 13th Jun, 2023 | 0

On Saturday 11th June 2023 at the GSPCA we received a report that someone had allegedly tried to run over gulls at the Charotterie.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “On Saturday 11th June around mid day we were informed a white car possibly a Fiat was driving up and down and hit possibly 2 gulls allegedly on purpose.”

“We attended and there was evidence of whole pieces of bread.”

“Any evidence or information please call 257261, email [email protected] and we have informed the authorities.”

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WARNING HOT WEATHER - Animals in hot cars, why you should not walk your dog on a hot day & help the wildlife

Submitted by Steve on 22:28, 13th Jun, 2023 | 0

With hot weather the GSPCA has started to receive calls and reports from the public from dogs locked in cars, dogs being walked on hot pavements, animals in direct sunlight, wildlife in need and we want to remind all pet owners of the real dangers to their pets and how you can help wildlife.

With the extreme warm weather and direct sunlight, dogs and other animals whether in cars or their pens are potentially in a situation where you could kill your pet if it is left, regardless of the situation.

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Please sponsor team members Tim, Louise, Seb and Natalie walking Saffery Rotary Walk in of the GSPCA and other amazing charities

Submitted by Steve on 23:08, 9th Jun, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA would like to say a massive thank you to the 2023 Saffery Rotary Walk who earlier this year announced the 26 charities benefiting from this years walk to be held in June.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “The GSPCA are delighted to be one of the 26 charities being supported by the 2023 Saffery Rotary Walk which takes place this weekend.”

“The Saffery Rotary Walk is an incredible event in terms of its organisation, the logistics, the numbers in volved, the amount raised and the fantastic charities it helps.”

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