Only two days for dogs to enjoy some beaches and horse restrictions due to come in before the Summer

Submitted by Steve on 07:42, 28th Apr, 2023 | 0

We are very lucky that most of Guernsey's beaches are dog friendly during the summer months.  Saying this dogs are banned between 1st May and 30th September on the following –

Fermain

Petit Bot

L'Erée

Vazon (Northern end)

Cobo

Port Soif

L'Ancresse

Pembroke

Dogs are not permitted on Lihou Island and Lihou causeway all year round.

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Stall spaces and buskers needed for the 2023 GSPCA Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday on the 21st May to celebrate 150 years

Submitted by Steve on 23:44, 27th Apr, 2023 | 0

With under a month to go the GSPCA are preparing for the eleventh Animal Welfare Seafront Sunday.

In recent years we have seen just over 100 stalls at our biggest event of the year and if you want to join us please do get in touch.

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GSPCA humbled as Charitable Sector and Overall Winner at The Customer Service Awards 2023

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

The Customer Service Awards 2023, refreshed, revamped and presented by Island FM & Channel 103 opened nominations on the GSPCA 150th anniversary on the 14th February this year and recently closed for the judges to look at the nominations.

After a hiatus of four years, there Customer Service Awards highlighted there is more reason than ever to praise our Island’s hard workers.

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Please donate or sponsor a room or area in our Small Animal, Reptile and Bird Section Build which is now underway

Submitted by Steve on 23:51, 26th Apr, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA desperately needs to build a Small Animal Department.

It recent years at the GSPCA we have seen a sharp increase in the numbers of rabbits, small animals, birds and reptiles in need of our help.

We are appealing for your help to build a Small Animal Department and really need your help.

Thankfully we have an area which was our on-site Charity Shop which moved into Smith Street meaning we have a section to develop which is now underway , but we really need your help.

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VACANCIES at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 23:34, 26th Apr, 2023 | 0

We celebrate our 150 year history this year and we couldn’t do so much without our incredible team of staff, volunteers and supporters.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We have never been so busy as we have been in current years and with plans of new builds to meeting every day demands we are currently recruiting for additional team members at the GSPCA.”

“Sadly some of our fantastic staff are off for new adventures and we are looking to recruit those keen to help animals, make a difference and support our community.”

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Huge CONGRATULATIONS to Jen Bradshaw running the London Marathon in aid of the Wildlife Hospital - still time to donate

Submitted by Steve on 23:02, 26th Apr, 2023 | 0

Jen Bradshaw said ‘Three days after the London marathon and I’m still buzzing.

The whole weekend was an amazing experience, full of so many emotions, happy, sad, nerves, joy and so much more.

From the moment I walked in to the Excel to register and collect my race number to the moment I crossed that finish line, I can honestly say, it was worth it and so so much fun.

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Peej the Pleinmont Grey Seal Pup rescued on Saturday now safe at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 22:42, 26th Apr, 2023 | 0

Friday night GSPCA Volunteer Ambulance Warden had a call of a seal pup on the slip way in Pleinmont.

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)

Suzy Rose GSPCA Volunteer Ambulance Warden said “We had a call on the GSPCA Emergency helpline from a member of public concerned abouts a young seal pup on Friday night.”

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Shakespeare and Emilia the Jersey and Guernsey first rescued seal pups of the season released back to the wild

Submitted by Steve on 11:17, 8th Apr, 2023 | 0

After more than a 5 months for Shakespeare rescued in Jersey in October and Emilia the Guernsey pup with over 4 months of care having being rescued in October worth of care today both were released back into the waters where they belong.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “This year we celebrate 150 years and today we had a very special release when we got Shakespeare and Emilia the grey seal pups back to the wild.”

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Easter Bunny Build Appeal – Please donate to help us build a small animal department

Submitted by Steve on 23:52, 6th Apr, 2023 | 0

The GSPCA desperately needs to build a Small Animal Department.

It recent years at the GSPCA we have seen a sharp increase in the numbers of rabbits, small animals, birds and reptiles in need of our help.
This Easter we are appealing for your help to build a Small Animal Department with our Easter Bunny Appeal.

Thankfully we have an area which was our on-site Charity Shop which moved into Smith Street meaning we have a section to develop.

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Easter Guided Tours at the GSPCA 145pm Good Friday and Easter Monday - BOOK NOW

Submitted by Steve on 16:47, 4th Apr, 2023 | 0

As part of the Easter celebrations and our 150th year we have planned some Easter themed Childrens Art Events and also Easter Educational Guided Tours to see some of the areas of the Animal Shelter, look back at our rich history and the plans for the future.

Childrens Easter Art Event

These are going to be run by two of the most arty team members we have at the GSPCA Sarah Harrison and Karen Lane both who not only have a wealth of knowledge in the arts and creativity, they have a huge range of arty items to help entertain your child.

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