call: 01460 65214 or email: info@ferneanimalsanctuary.org
Ferne Animal Sanctuary logo
Donate to Ferne

What’s on at Ferne

Upcoming Events and Activities…

Ferne animal sanctuary calendar of events 2025
pet celebration event Ferne animal sanctuary

Our popular annual Pet Celebration event promises a fun day out for the whole family, with plenty of activities for everyone to enjoy. Come along and take part in a social dog walk – a scenic four-mile stroll with fellow dog lovers. Ferne Social Dog Walk | Buy & Shop Online at Ferne Animal Sanctuary

Learn how to be your dog’s first responder with our excellent dog first aid course, provided by Allwinds. Dog First Aid Course | Buy & Shop Online at Ferne Animal Sanctuary

There will also be a mini pet photoshoot run by Beautiful Monsters Pet Photography. 45 minute sessions inside our old Nina’s cafe building. For £50 (hugely discounted price) this includes a print and access to an online photo gallery. All profits will go to Ferne Animal Sanctuary, thank you beautiful monsters pet photography! Very limited spaces so please don’t wait to book –  Appointments 2 — Beautiful Monsters Photography

A pet photo competition, where you can showcase your pet’s best side and have the chance to win a prize. Please bring a photo of your pet with you to display within our visitor centre, we shall choose a new winner every couple of hours.

For the little ones, there will be pet-themed arts and crafts in Creative Corner.

Bring your friends and family and join us in celebrating the joy our pets bring to our lives.

Entry via our Visitor Centre with reduced entry fees: £5 per adult and £1 per child.

Dog first aid course Ferne Animal Sanctuary 2025

As part of our Pet Celebration Event, Allwinds is returning to run another Dog First Aid course. Tickets are limited, book here to avoid disappointment –  Dog First Aid Course | Buy & Shop Online at Ferne Animal Sanctuary

Spring Festival Poster

Ferne would like to invite you to our Annual Spring Festival on Sunday 20th April.

Join us on Easter Sunday for an Easter Egg hunt, meet and greet with the Easter Bunny, children’s activities in Creative Corner and support our local traders along with lots more fun at Ferne!

Bring your friends and family and make a day of it. We have Butter Side Up joining us who will be serving delicious toasties.

We would love to have stall holders at our event. Please contact frm@ferneanimalsanctuary.org for any enquiries and to book with us

LATEST NEWS

CEO Blog: Reflecting on the Urgent Appeal

Oct 18, 2024

As CEO of Ferne Animal Sanctuary, I have always known the critical importance of our work, but this year, it hit home harder than ever. In May, we launched an Urgent Appeal to address the growing financial pressures on the sanctuary and ensure the continuation of...

Become a Friend of Ferne: Transforming Animal Lives Together

Jul 23, 2024

At Ferne Animal Sanctuary, we’re on a mission to save and transform the lives of countless animals in need. This vital work cannot be done without the help of compassionate individuals like you. By becoming a Friend of Ferne and supporting us with a regular donation,...

Preparing for Summer: An Interview with Ferne’s Animal Care Manager

Jul 9, 2024

Summer is approaching and we're looking forward to the longer days and nicer weather. However, with the weather changing so does your animals needs. We interviewed our Animal Care Manager for some tips of things to consider for the health and comfort of our pets and...

Find Your Furry Friend: Adoption Stories from Our Sanctuary

Jun 26, 2024

In this blog post, we'll share heartwarming adoption stories from our sanctuary. Highlighting the journey of animals rescued, rehabilitated, and ultimately finding their forever homes. Each story embodies the spirit of hope and resilience, showcasing the...