April 4, 2014
The SPCA has accused health authorities of turning a blind eye to licensing and inspecting the island’s piggeries. The animal charity says the Environmental Health Department has failed in its legal duty to check the piggeries. The SPCA says it is concerned that poor living conditions could lead to human health issues. And it claims […]
February 18, 2014
The SPCA will be hosting a fun, family friendly dog walk to raise money for the shelter on Sunday, March 2nd at St. Paul’s Church Field at 2.00pm. Those interested in taking part are invited to register online through spca.bm where a pledge sheet can be downloaded to help raise funds for the shelter. “Walkers […]
February 6, 2014
Around the holidays it’s common to see heart-wrenching commercials that show images of neglected or abused animals in need of a happy, loving home. What’s not so common is for a five-year-old to see such a commercial and develop an unwavering determination to help. Lola Pimentel-Barker recently decided to forgo gifts at her sixth birthday […]
January 3, 2014
The SPCA has been granted planning approval to erect new stables at its Valley Road, Paget headquarters to house farm animals. The proposal, which was received by the Planning Department on November 13 and approved by the Development Application Committee on December 20, includes three new stables, two bathrooms, a tack room and laundry facilities. […]
December 19, 2013
The SPCA launched the second phase of the CatSnip initiative this week for cat lovers looking to spay or neuter their pets at low costs. The ‘Snip Snip Hooray’ initiative aims “to greatly lessen” the amount of unwanted cats on the Island while ensuring that all owned cats are microchipped as well. According to Sara […]
December 17, 2013
The SPCA announced the launch of phase two of the Catsnip Program, dubbed “Snip Snip Hooray!” which will offer low cost spaying and neutering services to owned and microchipped cats. Snip Snip Hooray! aims to greatly lessen the amount of unwanted cats on the island and, at the same time, ensure that all owned cats […]
November 6, 2013
The SPCA has launched a “long overdue” microchipping and spaying/neutering programme for cats. The ‘CatSnip Programme’ — the first of its kind in Bermuda — involves microchipping all cats so they and their owners can be identified. The programme is a proactive, inexpensive approach to tackling the problem of cat overpopulation in Bermuda, according to […]
November 6, 2013
The SPCA has launched a new affordable programme to ensure that pet cats can be permanently identified, wherever they may roam. The multi-phase Cat Spay, Neuter, Identify Programme (CatSnip) has begun with “Chip Chip Hooray” that ensures all cats, with an identifiable owner, are microchipped so that they can be permanently identified. The next phase […]
November 5, 2013
The SPCA announced the launch of the Catsnip Program,the first of its kind ever in Bermuda. As the name CatSnip suggests – it is a Cat Spay/Neuter/Identify Program. This multi-phase program will start with “Chip Chip Hooray” which is effective immediately. This involves getting all cats,with an identifiable owner, microchipped so that they can be […]
November 1, 2013
Mrs. Allison Williams, President of the Bermuda SPCA said today: “The Bermuda SPCA is pleased to announce the launch of its new website and online E-card application.” “The new website (www.spca.bm) is a vast improvement over the previous site and has been designed to provide our supporters and donors with a seamless, user-friendly online experience. […]
October 30, 2013
The Bermuda SPCA has launched its new website and online E-card application, which allows people to send online cards while making a donation to support the SPCA in their charitable works. “The new website is a vast improvement over the previous site and has been designed to provide our supporters and donors with a seamless, […]
October 12, 2013
The SPCA received donations of more than 100 cans of pet food today at its annual fair. Members of the public were still dropping off bags of dog and cat food as organizers closed the event, due to the rain, at 3:30pm. Despite the soggy weather, the animal charity was pleased with the turnout. Sara […]
