REHOME AN ANIMAL
We’re looking for caring, permanent homes for rescued animals and offer full support throughout the adoption process. Viewings are by appointment only to ensure a calm environment and the best match for each pet.
VISIT FERNE
Located on 72 acres of scenic Somerset countryside and home to over 300 animals, the Sanctuary offers a peaceful retreat to relax and connect with nature. Visit our onsite café, Perdida, for delicious Caribbean and Latin American-inspired dishes with stunning views.
DONATE
Whether you can volunteer your time, share your skills, or make a donation, your support helps us provide essential care for unwanted and abandoned animals. Every contribution makes a real difference and helps us continue our work at the Sanctuary.
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Latest News
Happy Gift Aid awareness Day 2025!
We know, you’re already ‘aware’ of Gift Aid. But how does it work, really? Gift Aid is a UK government scheme that allows charities like Ferne to reclaim an extra 25% on eligible donations made by UK taxpayers. Although donations to charities are not taxed when you...
Free Wills Month 2025
Free Wills Month October 2025 October marks the return of Free Wills Month in the UK, but at Ferne, we’re proud to offer a free will-writing service all year round. Leaving a gift in your Will to charity is not only a generous way to support a cause you care about,...
Ferne’s Charity Gala – Celebrating 50 Years at Wambrook
An Evening of Celebration, Community and Support for Animal WelfareSponsored by C&D South West Ltd This year marks an important milestone for Ferne Animal Sanctuary: 50 years at our Wambrook home in Somerset. Originally founded in 1939 in the village of Berwick St...
