Advice on Feeding Hedgehogs and Wildlife without Attracting Rats

Submitted by Steve on 15:01, 25th Sep, 2020 | 0

At the GSPCA we are often asked about advice on feeding wildlife but how to not to attract rats and mice.

Hedgehogs are a hugely popular animal that many of us love to attract to our gardens as they often snack on unwanted visitors like slugs and snails.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager said “We often get asked at the GSPCA how to deter rats while helping feed wildlife in the garden.”

“We have put together tips to help with helping hedgehogs and birds here in Guernsey while deterring or not attracting rats.”

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HAPPY NEWS – Tyson the rat loving his new home

Submitted by Steve on 16:17, 7th Apr, 2020 | 0

Recently we got a wonderful update from the new owners of Tyson the rat.

New owners of Tyson said “Just to say thank you so so much for a lovely opportunity....” 

“Jess our daughter is over the moon and both of them getting on very wel.”

“Within the first day Tyson the bond between him and Jess is unbelievable he could spend hours on her neck, he’s eating from her hand and licking her as well.”

Beckie Bailey GSPCA Animal Care Assistant said “Tyson was a lovely rat and it is so great to hear that he is doing so well.”

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