After being attacked by a crow Oriana the Barn Owl is back in the wild

Submitted by Steve on 00:58, 14th Dec, 2022 | 0

On the 14th November a Barn Owl was found being attacked by a crow.

The poorly owl was found being dragged and after being rescued was transported to the GSPCA where she has been for the last month.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We help around 2000 sick and injured birds every year.”

“Last month a Barn Owl was rescued from a crow and brought to the GSPCA.”

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Vacancies at the GSPCA – Weekend Maintenance/Ambulance, Hedgehog/Wildlife and Cattery Posts

Submitted by Steve on 17:12, 9th Dec, 2022 | 0

At the GSPCA we are extremely busy and we are currently looking for new volunteers to join the team as well as recruiting new staff.

We are currently advertising for additional staff members at the GSPCA and we are looking for the following:

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Nominate now for the Petplan and ADCH Animal Charity Awards

Submitted by Steve on 16:04, 9th Dec, 2022 | 0

Is there a star who really deserves to have their hard work celebrated? 

The Petplan & ADCH Animal Charity Awards 2023 is an opportunity for you to recognise animal charities, as well as individual team members and volunteers, for the hard work they put in to help give so many animals a brighter future.

Remember nominations are anonymous and each nominee will receive a personalised certificate to proudly display.

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Guernsey and Jersey grey seals responding well to treatment

Submitted by Steve on 13:43, 9th Dec, 2022 | 0

In the last 8 weeks we have had two poorly seal pups come into our care this season.

Shakespeare from Jersey was rescued in October and just over a week ago the now named ‘Emilia’ rescued in St Peter Port are both responding well to treatment.

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)

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See the GSPCA team in Pets at Home raising funds for the Santa Paws Appeal

Submitted by Steve on 12:42, 9th Dec, 2022 | 0

On the 21st November the Pets At Home Foundation launched the Share

Socks the Rabbit loves his Amazon Wish List gifts and ideas for Christmas to help animals at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 12:32, 9th Dec, 2022 | 0

With over 300 animals in our care and over 3000 through our doors each year there are many things we use and need 24/7 365 days a year and many Christmas Gift ideas for the animals in our care on our Amazon Wish List.

There are many ways to support our work and every penny makes a huge difference during these difficult time.  There are a huge range of ways in which you can support our work and help us care for the animals at the GSPCA.

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A Naughty Elf on the Shelf from the Guernsey Press Competition at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 13:41, 2nd Dec, 2022 | 0

Once again the GSPCA are part of the Elf on the Shelf Guernsey Press Competition.

The naughty little Elf can be seen during our opening hours which are 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 4pm on Sunday.

Outside these hours he sneaks around the Shelter and we will try to catch a few pictures of his adventures in the run up to Christmas.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Once again the GSPCA are taking part in the Guernsey Press Elf on the Shelf competition.”

“Why not pop into the GSPCA to see if you can spot the naughty Elf and take part.”

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GSPCA Manager on BBC Guernsey talking all things Christmas and GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 13:26, 2nd Dec, 2022 | 0

Yesterday GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne popped along to BBC Guernsey to chat to Presenter Claire Cathcart all about our work at the GSPCA, plans for the future, Christmas advise, upcoming events and much more.

Don’t worry if you missed the show you can tune in still by visiting Claire Cathcart - 01/12/2022 - BBC Sounds and go to 1 hr 13 minutes and you can listen again.

Some of the things talked about were –

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Full Planning Approved - Buy a Brick for Christmas or Become a Build Partner and help Wildlife in Guernsey this Christmas

Submitted by Steve on 13:09, 2nd Dec, 2022 | 0

The GSPCA recently received the written confirmation that full planning has been approved for a new Wildlife Hospital at the GSPCA.

This Christmas why not Buy a Brick to help this much needed Wildlife Hospital become a reality.

Option 1: £250 have your family name or company logo engraved on a brick which will feature in the build of the Wildlife Hospital.

Option 2: £50 buy a brick for the build.

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Each Friday see the GSPCA team in Pets at Home raising funds for the Santa Paws Appeal

Submitted by Steve on 12:34, 2nd Dec, 2022 | 0

On the 21st November the Pets At Home Foundation launched the Share