GSPCA Firework Survey received over 2200 results in just 2 weeks and feelings are very clear from those involved

Submitted by Steve on 14:08, 19th Nov, 2024 | 0

This month Guernsey has without doubt seen more fireworks over a longer period of time than for most in memory.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We have seen the busiest firework period for displays over the longest period than any can seem to remember which has caused many issues for the island animals which is clear from the recent survey we have run at the GSPCA.

“In less than 2 weeks we have had 2213 responses to our Firework Survey which we launched at the start of the month making it the most popular survey the GSPCA has ever launched.”

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Cat First Aid training next Tuesday and new Dog First Aid date of Tuesday 10th December at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 17:07, 15th Nov, 2024 | 0

Each year at the GSPCA we hold Dog and Cat First Aid Courses.

For over a decade we have been running dog and cat first aid courses which help teach owners and pet lovers how to save the life of their pet or animal.

GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne who has over 27 years working in the field of animal rescue runs the training and with over 3000 animals through the doors every year at the GSPCA the team see cases of animal first aid on a daily basis here in Guernsey.

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PUPDATE - Bow the French Bulldog doing well thanks to her care & your donations

Submitted by Steve on 13:42, 14th Nov, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA recently mentioned we had a new arrival of a lovely little French Bulldog called Bow.

She is a lovely little lady and we mentioned she has a number of health issues needing investigating the main concern being her extremely red and sore skin.

To donate to Bow, her care and the work of the GSPCA please visit https://giving.gg/donate/event/9702/Please-donate-to-Bow-the-French-Bulldogs-care-and-work-of-the-GSPCA

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5 New volunteers join the team at the last Volunteer Induction Evening of 2025 but you can still join the team & apply online

Submitted by Steve on 13:27, 14th Nov, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA couldn’t do so much without our incredible team.

There are many ways to help the animals in our care and we are currently looking for a number of volunteers to help in a range of roles.

Last Tuesday on the 5th November the GSPCA held the last Volunteer Induction Evening while many were out watching fireworks of 2025 but it is very easy to join the team if you are keen to help.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “Last Tuesday on the 5th November while many were watching fireworks we held our last Volunteer Induction Evening of 2025.”

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Today We Will Remember Them - Remembrance Day - Lest we forget - stories of animals who supported our armed forces

Submitted by Steve on 11:16, 11th Nov, 2024 | 0

Every year at this time we remember the lost and fallen that have gone before us.

Today at the GSPCA the team will be respecting 2 minutes of silence as will many on this very special day.

On sale at the GSPCA we still have a small number of Purple Poppies - 

https://www.gspca.org.gg/blog/could-you-wear-purple-poppy-memory-animals-served-your-red-poppy-sale-gspca

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Guernsey Firework Survey 2025 with nearly 700 participants in less than 24 hours

Submitted by Steve on 19:13, 7th Nov, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA launched a Guernsey Firework Survey 2025 yesterday to gauge islanders thoughts, experiences and feelings on the current situation with fireworks in Guernsey and have already received 670 responses.

Every year islanders share there views online in regards fireworks from those that support them to those that have experienced negative situations for a range of reasons.

To take the survey please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LH7678N

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CSR & volunteer prebuild & paint help needed to prepare for GSPCA BIGGEST BUILD & last repairs since Storm Ciaran

Submitted by Steve on 12:11, 6th Nov, 2024 | 0

 

Can you help us at the GSPCA with the preparations and repairs needed ahead of our BIGGEST BUILD?

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “The GSPCA is now through the tender stage and in negotiations in regards the BIGGEST BUILD at the GSPCA.”

“This is without doubt the BIGGEST BUILD in our 151 year history and we continue to fund raise and appeal for help, but before we can move forward we need helping hands.”

“We have a number of challenges to complete that we are looking for volunteers, volunteer groups, corporates and anyone keen to help.”

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Guernsey Firework Survey 2025 - please let us know your feelings, experiences and thoughts good or bad on fireworks

Submitted by Steve on 11:11, 6th Nov, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA is launching a Guernsey Firework Survey 2025 to gauge islanders thoughts, experiences and feelings on the current situation with fireworks in Guernsey.

Every year islanders share there views online in regards fireworks from those that support them to those that have experienced negative situations for a range of reasons.

To take the survey please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LH7678N

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Thomas de la Rue CHARITY BINGO NIGHT Friday 8th November hosted by the hilarious Drag Queen Kimberley Von Klapp in aid of GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 23:32, 5th Nov, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA are delighted to announce that Thomas de la Rue have a very exciting bingo event this Friday with Drag Queen Kimberley Von Klapp.

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Bow the French Bulldog at the GSPCA needs lots of tests can you help donate to her care

Submitted by Steve on 17:18, 5th Nov, 2024 | 0

The GSPCA have a lovely little 5 year old female French Bulldog called Bow that has recently arrived at the Animal Shelter.

She is a lovely little lady but has a number of health issues being investigated the main concern being her extremely red and sore skin.

To donate to Bow, her care and the work of the GSPCA please visit https://giving.gg/donate/event/9702/Please-donate-to-Bow-the-French-Bulldogs-care-and-work-of-the-GSPCA

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