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Association of Protecting Exotic Species CIC
@apes.org.uk
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Non-profit organisation, working on better welfare for exotic pets.
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We’re really sorry for the inconvenience—we know it’s a bummer! We appreciate your patience and can’t wait to see you tomorrow during normal hours. ❤️
December 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Hey everyone! 👋

Just a quick update: The bug has unfortunately hit our team, and we’re working with a skeleton crew today. We’ve decided to close for the afternoon so everyone can go home and get better.
December 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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❄️ Update: Our Christmas and New Year 2025 operating times are now live.

Includes essential info on out-of-hours help to ensure you stay supported throughout the break.

Read more here: www.apesnews.org.uk/christmas-ne...

#APESNews #HolidayHours #ServiceUpdate #2025
Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 2025
We are adjusting our public opening times for the festive period while our team continues to care for the animals.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Please note: Some systems may be temporarily offline during deployment. We are working to complete this ASAP. Thank you for your patience.

#APESPetCare #TechUpdate #ExoticPets #ServiceAlert
December 9, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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⚠️ System Update Alert: The APES Pet Care Clinic booking system is undergoing upgrades.

Coming Soon: Flexible payment options (Pay Later, Deposit, or Full Payment). 💳
December 9, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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It’s about giving you control. Tap the link to read the full announcement and explore: www.apesnews.org.uk/introducing-...

#MyAPES #APESCommunity #ServiceUpdate #OnlineTools
Introducing the New MyAPES: Manage Your Details Online
Our MyAPES portal has been upgraded with a new, secure login system, giving our service users and clients a convenient way to manage their relationship with us.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Big news for the APES community! The new MyAPES portal is here to make managing your relationship with us smoother than ever. 🤝

We've introduced a secure login system that turns MyAPES into your true central hub. You can now:
✅ Register or update all your personal and contact details.
November 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Full details: www.apesnews.org.uk/service-disr...

#APES, #APESNews #ServiceAlert #Maintenance #Offline
Service Disruption Notice: Key APES Services Offline This Evening
Please be advised that a number of our key services, including APES Social and NED, will be temporarily unavailable this evening (24 Oct) due to essential maintenance.
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October 24, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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📢 SERVICE ALERT: A number of our key services, including APES Social and the National Exotics Database (NED), are temporarily unavailable this evening (24 Oct) due to essential maintenance.

Our team is working to restore services ASAP. Thank you for your patience.
October 24, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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New: our Mission & Transparency page. See how APES rescues, rehabilitates & rehomes exotic pets — and how we share decisions, goals & results with our community. More mission sections are on the way.
Read: apesnews.org.uk/our-commitment-to-transparency/ #APES #Transparency #AnimalWelfare
Our Commitment to Transparency
By APES CIC Communications Team
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October 21, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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We’ve made donating quicker and easier. Choose one-time or recurring and set your frequency in seconds. Your support creates real change.
Donate now: www.apes.org.uk/donate

#Donate #GiveBack #Community
Donate
Donate today and help keep us running, help us to feed, and keep our animals warm.
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October 18, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Transparency update: our Volunteer & Student Placement application forms are separate from our main database (no auto-sync). We’re keeping the process simple and consistent for everyone.
Learn more ➜ www.apesnews.org.uk/volunteer-st...

#Volunteering #StudentPlacements #Community
New: Faster APES applications with automatic profiles and UK‑secure data
We’ve streamlined how you apply to volunteer or complete a Student Placement with APES — and made onboarding faster, too.
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October 11, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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Urgent: Our Volunteering & Student Placement page is updated and priority roles are open—leadership & specialist opportunities. Make a bigger impact: www.apes.org.uk/volunteer#Pr...

#VolunteerNow #Leadership #APESVolunteers
October 8, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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🚨 Service Update 🚨We’re short-staffed right now, so replies may take longer than usual. Thanks for your patience as we continue caring for animals 🐾💙👉 Message us: www.apes.org.uk #AnimalWelfare #SupportLocal #VeterinaryCare #APESUK
Association Of Protecting Exotic Species CIC (APES)
Exotic animal shelter & rescue for the North West UK. From Merseyside to Manchester Helping owners rehome their pets, and pets find their forever home.
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September 26, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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Tech update: Our volunteer form is now fixed and ready for your applications! We apologise for the hiccup and appreciate your patience. Get started here: www.associationofprotectingexoticspecies.org.uk/volunteer. We're excited to connect with new people.
#APESCIC #Volunteer #Fixed
Volunteer & Student Placements | APES
Volunteer with our charity and help exotic animals, while gaining qualifications and experience. For students, we have the student placement program.
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September 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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🚨 Reminder: the MyAPES Portal will be offline at the end of September for planned maintenance. Details are here: www.apesnews.org.uk/p/e01bc806-2...

#APESUpdate #MyAPES #Maintenance
MyAPES will be offline for upgrades in late September
MyAPES will be briefly offline in late September 2025 for essential improvements.
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September 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Our Lost & Found just levelled up: add photos to your reports so we can match items faster. Details + submit here ⤵️
www.apesnews.org.uk/lost-found-l...

#LostAndFound #CommunityHelp #FindItFaster #APESCIC
Lost & Found, Levelled Up: You Can Now Add Photos 🐾
Published: 15 September 2025
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September 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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We’ve streamlined how you can reach us 🌎 APES CIC now has unified contact pages across all our websites. One simple way to connect, wherever you are. Learn more: www.apesnews.org.uk/new-unified-... #APESCIC #CommunityUpdate #StayConnected
New Unified Contact Pages Across All APES CIC Websites
One simple way to get in touch with APES CIC, no matter which of our websites you use.
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September 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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🚨 We urgently need volunteers. Your time can change lives—and we can’t do it without you. Apply today: www.apes.org.uk/volunteer
#Volunteer #MakeADifference
Volunteer & Student Placements | APES
Volunteer with our charity and help exotic animals, while gaining qualifications and experience. For students, we have the student placement program.
www.apes.org.uk
August 29, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Free pet health checks this November at APES Pet Care Clinic—no cost, just care.

Details: https://www.apesnews.org.uk/free-health-checks-at-the-apes-pet-care-clinic/

#PetHealth #APESPetCare
August 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Free pet health checks this November at APES Pet Care Clinic—no cost, just care. Details: https://www.apesnews.org.uk/free-health-checks-at-the-apes-pet-care-clinic/ #PetHealth #APESPetCare
August 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Dive in and discover more: www.apesnews.org.uk/apes-cic-lau...
#APESCIC #WebUpdate #ExoticPets #AnimalConservation
APES CIC Launches Refreshed Website Experience 🚀
Now with a single “Services” menu for all our offerings, an integrated booking system on the Animal Therapy page plus brand-new Educational Visits, a Public Resources hub packed with free downloadable...
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August 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Exciting news! 🎉 Our refreshed APES CIC website is now live with a sleek new design, improved navigation, and faster access to all your favourite services: Shelter & Rescue, Pet Care Clinic & Shop.
August 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Thank you for your patience and understanding, and we look forward to seeing you and your exotic friends soon! 🦎🐾
August 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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We’re happy to report that our online booking portal is back up and running smoothly. You can now schedule your next check-up, vaccination or consultation as usual at www.apespetcare.org.uk or give us a call if you’d prefer.
APES Pet Care Clinic | Help for people on low incomes.
The next best place when you can not get into a VET due to low or no income. First Aid Clinic is here to help you.
www.apespetcare.org.uk
August 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM