
Mascot Mayhem 2020
Ten Mascots go head to head to compete for the title in the 2020 Mascot Mayhem Games! But who will YOU sponsor to WIN?
If your chosen sponsored mascot WINS the Championship then YOU will win prizes!
Over the next 6 weeks, the Ferne Animal Sanctuary Mascots will be competing against each other in 7 different challenges to secure their positions in the Mascot Mayhem Leaderboard!
The mascot with the most points after all 7 Challenges will be crowned the Mascot Mayhem Champion 2020!
Lets Meet The Mascots!… Watch the video below and choose your mascot!
Round 1 – HOOP THE STAKE – FRIDAY 28TH AUGUST 2020
Please help Poppy!
Poppy is no ordinary dog. She has an extraordinary zest for life which is really quite inexplicable given the pain she has been putting up with for quite some time now. In addition to this, poor Poppy has also been passed from pillar to post by a series of owners in...
Surge in abandoned kittens and pregnant cats
Due to a surge of abandoned kittens and pregnant cats, Ferne is desperately needing help to expand its services to provide a Special Care Cat Unit to cope with the high volume of cats needing help. In the last month alone, over 20 abandoned kittens have been taken...
Help needed for Pig enclosure refurbishment!
Have you got any spare paving slabs, off cuts of turf or willow? If you have, we'd love them for our new enclosure which we currently sprucing up to make it shaded, dry and comfortable for them. If you can help, please give the Sanctuary a call, on 01460 65214 thank...
Sunflower Challenge is on!
Ferne Animal Sanctuary has thrown down the gauntlet to Primary School children within a 40-mile radius of Chard to see just how green their fingers are by growing the tallest sunflower. To help them on their way, Otter Nurseries are generously providing Ferne with...
New Trail at Ferne
A new plaque rubbing trail at Ferne Animal Sanctuary, provided by Bovis Homes, has just been launched and put to the test by pupils of Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School. The accessible trail meanders throughout the Sanctuary from the grassed play area of the...
Puppies Helped By Local Companies
Image: Puppy Molly Photo credit: Ferne Animal Sanctuary An influx of hungry puppies just before Christmas to Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Wambrook, near Chard, Somerset saw companies in Chard, Taunton, Axminster, Tiverton and Yeovil jumping to the rescue to help with...
Animals are not just for Christmas!
Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Wambrook, near Chard, Somerset is offering some sound advice for people looking to give an animal as a Christmas present. Nikki Haddock, Animal Care Manager said: “We have all heard the mantra, ‘A dog is for life not just for Christmas’. It...
Ferne Plan to Expand
In their 75th year of helping animals, much loved charity Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Wambrook, near Chard are looking to improve and expand their current facilities. Plans to build four new buildings on their current site are shortly to be submitted for approval. These...