Celebrating Trustees’ Week: Honouring the GSPCA Committee’s Dedication to Animal Welfare

Submitted by Steve on 21:36, 7th Nov, 2025 | 0

Celebrating Trustees’ Week: Honouring the GSPCA Committee’s Dedication to Animal Welfare

As Trustees’ Week shines a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of charity trustees across the UK and Channel Islands, the GSPCA proudly celebrates its dedicated committee members who guide and support the organisation’s mission to protect and care for animals in Guernsey.

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Petal the buzzard only needed an overnight stay before her release

Submitted by Steve on 14:36, 7th Nov, 2025 | 0

Last month what was a poorly buzzard was rescued in Pont Valliant and brought to the GSPCA.

Yvonne Chauvel Animal Care Supervisor said “Last month we had a buzzard rescued which we called Petal.”

“The finders thought she might have had an injured leg but thankfully after a nights observation and care we were confident she was fit and healthy and got her back to the wild.”

“It’s not often just one nights stay is needed but with Petal that is all she needed and is now back in the wild.”

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After a busy Firework night do you have any incident or Upsets for our Report Survey or a general view survey with more due

Submitted by Steve on 14:17, 7th Nov, 2025 | 0

After a busy Firework night do you have any incident or Upsets for our Report Survey or a general view survey with more due over the next few days

Last night over 80 firework events registered took place and more continue tonight and over the weekend into next week.

To see the States of Guernsey website list please go to https://gov.gg/fireworks or our GSPCA page https://www.gspca.org.gg/page/fireworks-frighten-animals

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Very poorly Frank the frog rescued, rehabilitated and released back to the wild

Submitted by Steve on 14:02, 7th Nov, 2025 | 0

The GSPCA helps an average 3000 wild animals every year and we never know what we will help next.

Last month a rescued frog from a cat attach was brought into the GSPCA from Clos du Villocq.

Jack Le Moigne GSPCA Animal Care Assistant tells us the story ‘Frank is a beloved frog that was brought into us on the 7th of October after sustaining some injuries after a cat attack.

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First poorly grey seal pup of the 2025 sadly passes within hours of rescue from break waters at Fort Doyle

Submitted by Steve on 13:01, 7th Nov, 2025 | 0

Late last night the first white coat grey seal pup was rescued of the 2025 pup season from the break waters at Fort Doyle. At less than two weeks of age the poorly pup was thin, exhausted and had a lot of health issues and sadly passed away shortly after being rescued despite the best efforts of the team

Geoff George Head of Marine Mammals said “Last night we were called out to a sick seal pup which was fitting at Fort Doyle and was struggling in the breakers.”

“At only 22kgs so half of the weight the pup was extremely poorly and sadly passed away shortly after the rescue.”

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Firework updated list with events due tonight & any issues please do complete ab Incident Report Survey or a general survey

Submitted by Steve on 16:11, 4th Nov, 2025 | 0

Firework updated list with events due tonight & any issues please do complete a GSPCA Incident or Upset Report Survey or a general view survey

With firework events already started and over 50 already registered for November on the States of Guernsey website https://gov.gg/fireworks , the GSPCA is calling on islanders to be mindful of the impact fireworks can have on animals.

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Fireworks have began with over 50 already registered over the next two weeks — GSPCA Surveys & one to reports incidents

Submitted by Steve on 17:49, 3rd Nov, 2025 | 0

With firework events already started and over 50 already registered for November on the States of Guernsey website https://gov.gg/fireworks , the GSPCA is calling on islanders to be mindful of the impact fireworks can have on animals.

Here is a list from the website this afternoon

Tuesday 4 November

Routes Des Adams, St. Pierre du Bois,
GY7 9LH

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November Half Term GSPCA Guided Tours this weekend – limited tickets on sale

Submitted by Steve on 14:13, 28th Oct, 2025 | 0

With 14 spaces per tour numbers are limited so book now to guarantee your place https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gspca-2025-guided-tours-tickets-627151335527?aff=oddtdtcreator  

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said "This Half Term we have a chance to see behind the scenes at the GSPCA and the progress of our BIG BUILD, thanks to Karen we have planned Guided Tours.”

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GSPCA Celebrates Historic First Brick Ceremony for New Wildlife Hospital with a very special anniversary

Submitted by Steve on 16:11, 24th Oct, 2025 | 0

Today, the GSPCA marked a major milestone in its 152-year history with the laying of the first brick for the new Wildlife Hospital, part of the ongoing #GSPCABiggestBuildAppeal.

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An incredible £1351 raised for GSPCA and Guernsey Welfare thank you to Yas and all that supported

Submitted by Steve on 15:46, 23rd Oct, 2025 | 0

The GSPCA and all the team and animals would like to say a massive thank you to Yasemin Pates who recently held a raffle fund raiser in aid of the GSPCA and Guernsey welfare.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “What a wonderful message we had recently from Yas Pates.”

“She messaged to let us know we was running a fund raising raffle and what a great night it must have been with over 50 prizes and raising an incredible £1351 in aid of the GSPCA and Guernsey Welfare.”

“From the pictures it looked like a fabulous evening with amazing prizes.”

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