Mascot Mayhem 2020

We are so pleased to announce the recent openings of our two new Charity Shops in Sidmouth and Yeovil. Both stores have begun trading and are off to a great start, we are incredibly thankful to those who have shown their support and engagement so far. These stores...

This year Ferne Animal Sanctuary is ready to celebrate #WorldEnvironmentDay on the 5th of June by taking part in a Virtual Balloon Race across the globe! It’s the paw-fect opportunity to show your support for our animals and have some fun at the same time.   What...

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us this weekend at A Doggy Day Out’s Big Bark to support us in our Charity Dog Show, we had such a paw-some time meeting all of your wonderful pooches and raised over a fantastic £780!!   Below is a full list of winners...

Ferne celebrates 2023’s #NationalPetMonth by hosting their very own virtual Pet’s Got Talent! With entries now open, we are encouraging animals of all shapes and sizes, furry or feathered to enter the show and help raise vital funds for the 300+ animals in our care at...

A big thank you to the Mayor of Chard for nominating Ferne as one of the chosen charities for their Sponsored Slim. We are honoured to be part of this challenge and grateful for any donations and awareness raised. If you would like to support by making a donation,...

For over eighty years, during which time approximately 40,000 animals have been cared for, animal welfare has been the key charitable purpose at Ferne Animal Sanctuary. Started in 1939 by the late Lady Nina Duchess of Hamilton & Brandon, other key milestones...

Thank you so much to everyone who nominated and collected tokens for Ferne for the big Cash for Charities giveaway in association with Gannett Foundation and the Chard and Ilminster news! We are delighted to announce that we were awarded £2,807.87 that will help us...