Friday is the Final Day of #GSPCAPurpleWeek & also Celebrates ‘Love Your Pet Day’ as GSPCA Highlights Its Biggest Wishes

Submitted by Steve on 17:20, 19th Feb, 2026 | 0

Final Day of #GSPCAPurpleWeek Celebrates ‘Love Your Pet Day’ as GSPCA Highlights Its Biggest Wishes

Today marks the final day of #GSPCAPurpleWeek, the GSPCA’s annual celebration of community spirit, animal welfare, and 153 years of caring for animals in Guernsey. Fittingly, it also coincides with Love Your Pet Day—a perfect opportunity for islanders to show appreciation for the pets who bring joy, comfort, and companionship to so many lives.

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“Percival” the Puffin Rescued and in the care of the GSPCA Amid Concerning Surge in Dead Seabirds Across Europe

Submitted by Steve on 17:05, 19th Feb, 2026 | 0

“Percival” the Puffin Rescued and in the care of the GSPCA Amid Concerning Surge in Dead Seabirds Across Europe

The GSPCA is currently caring for a very lucky puffin named Percival after he was discovered weak, cold and covered in oil at Port Grat beach on Tuesday. With thousands of deceased seabirds washing up across the Channel Islands, UK and mainland Europe in recent days, Percival is one of the few survivors of a worrying and widespread incident affecting coastal wildlife.

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GSPCA Celebrates 153 Years With #GSPCAPurpleWeek: Honouring Our History, Our Animals, and Our Future

Submitted by Steve on 08:56, 14th Feb, 2026 | 0

GSPCA Celebrates 153 Years With #GSPCAPurpleWeek: Honouring Our History, Our Animals, and Our Future

Today marks an incredible milestone as the GSPCA celebrates 153 years of caring for animals and supporting our community. As we launch #GSPCAPurpleWeek, we invite everyone across Guernsey and beyond to join us in a week of celebration, reflection, fundraising, and purple‑themed fun — all to help continue the vital work we do 24/7, 365 days a year.

153 Years of Compassion

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#GSPCAPurpleWeek Starts Today – Celebrate 153 Years and Help Support Our Biggest Wishes

Submitted by Steve on 13:22, 13th Feb, 2026 | 0

#GSPCAPurpleWeek Starts Today – Celebrate 153 Years and Help Support Our Biggest Wishes

Today marks the start of #GSPCAPurpleWeek, a week dedicated to celebrating the GSPCA’s 153 years of caring for the animals of Guernsey, and an opportunity for the community to come together to support the charity’s vital work.

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#GSPCAPurpleWeek Starts Tomorrow to Celebrate 153 Years of Caring for Animals

Submitted by Steve on 16:48, 12th Feb, 2026 | 0

#GSPCAPurpleWeek Starts Tomorrow to Celebrate 153 Years of Caring for Animals

The GSPCA is excited to announce that #GSPCAPurpleWeek begins tomorrow, Friday 13th February, launching a week of fundraising, community engagement, and celebration as we mark our 153rd anniversary on Saturday 14th February. The campaign highlights the vital work carried out every day by the GSPCA and encourages islanders to “Go Purple for Animals in Guernsey”.

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Celebrate #GSPCAPurpleWeek celebrating 153 years between Friday 13th & Friday 20th February - go purple for animals in Guernsey

Submitted by Steve on 17:32, 29th Jan, 2026 | 0

#GSPCAPurpleWeek is a time to celebrate what will be our 152nd going into our 153rd year of the Animal Shelter and the work of the GSPCA.  

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Roar and California Girl the seal pups doing well at the GSPCA #GSPCAPurpleWeek

Submitted by Steve on 11:26, 13th Feb, 2025 | 0

The GSPCA during our 152nd year celebrations would like to update on our two seal pups in our care.

To see VT of the seals and our work please visit https://youtube.com/shorts/1EuW3XU87wQ?feature=share  

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GSPCA Placements and Volunteers helping raising funds through kindling on sale at our Vedge Hedge just £1 a bag #GSPCAPurpleWeek

Submitted by Steve on 11:10, 13th Feb, 2025 | 0

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “The GSPCA couldn’t do so much with out our incredible team.”

“From Work2Benefit placements to the staff, volunteers to supporters there are many ways to help us especially during the #GSPCAPurpleWeek as we celebrate 152 years this week.”

“One of the ways Work2Benefit and volunteer placements have been helping is preparing packs of kindling during these colder months which are on sale from unwanted wood and pallets at our Vedge Hedge stall for just £1 a pack at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews”

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It is GSPCA Purple Week Friday 7th - 14th February 2025 celebrating 152 years are you getting involved?

Submitted by Steve on 15:47, 11th Feb, 2025 | 0

This week is #GSPCAPurpleWeek a time to celebrate what will be our 151st going into our 152nd year of the Animal Shelter and the work of the GSPCA.  

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GSPCA Purple Week Friday 7th - 14th February 2025 celebrating 152 years are you getting involved?

Submitted by Steve on 15:55, 24th Jan, 2025 | 0

#GSPCAPurpleWeek is a time to celebrate what will be our 151st going into our 152nd year of the Animal Shelter and the work of the GSPCA.  

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