World Turtle Day - Remembering Myrtle who was rescued 10 years ago in Guernsey and returned to Gran Canaria
Posted by GSPCA on 23rd May, 2013 |
Today is World Turtle Day and the GSPCA is remembering this by reflecting on a Green Turtle the Animal Shelter rescued 10 years ago this year. On the 13th January 2003 a live Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) was stranded on the west coast of Guernsey. Elliot Green and his son who were playing football...
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Release of Bray the cormorant by the GSPCA in sunny Guernsey
Posted by GSPCA on 22nd May, 2013 |
Last night one of the Shelter volunteer wardens rescued a cormorant from St Sampsons that was trapped in a garden.After a night of TLC and plenty of fish we are pleased to announce that we were able to release him this afternoon in a very sunny St Peter Port spot.After being trapped behind a fence...
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A busy Spring at the GSPCA
Posted by GSPCA on 22nd May, 2013 |
Spring is always a busy time for the GSPCA and 2013 is no exception.Last night in just two hours the Shelter accepted a feral kitten, a stray dog, a stray cat, a cormorant that had got trapped behind a fence, an injured duck, an injured gosling, a young collared dove and an injured gull.That doesn'...
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Oiled Alderney Razorbill Gillette is back in the wild after weeks of care
Posted by GSPCA on 21st May, 2013 |
On the 8th February this year the GSPCA received a Razorbill from Alderney which had been affected by crude oil.Staff at Alderney Animal Welfare had cared for the bird and done a wonderful job removing the crude oil from the its feathers after being found on the coast of Alderney. If it hadn't...
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Second stray tortoise of 2013 - Have you lost yours?
Posted by GSPCA on 21st May, 2013 |
In just two weeks we have had two stray tortoise.Thanks to social media and the support of the local community the first was claimed within minutes of it going on facebook and the stray rabbit we featured also was claimed very quickly.If you think that this may be your lost tortoise then please...
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