Welcome to Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Nestled in the heart of the Blackdown Hills, Somerset, Ferne Animal Sanctuary has been rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming unwanted pets, farm animals and equines since 1939.
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. Enjoy refreshments at our on-site café, Perdida, for delicious, vibrant dishes, Barista coffee, cakes and snacks, all 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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What’s happening here at Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Why routine veterinary care Is essential for every rescue animal
When people think about supporting an animal rescue, they often imagine funding new facilities, specialist equipment, or exciting enrichment projects. While those things certainly make a difference, the reality is that the greatest need is often far less visible. The...
Bid on a beautiful 2004 Citroën Berlingo Romahome camper and help animals in need
We're delighted to announce a very exciting opportunity! The auction of a beautiful and well-maintained 2004 Citroën Berlingo Romahome campervan, generously donated to support the vital work of Ferne Animal Sanctuary. With just 61,000 miles on the clock, a recent...
Please support Bailey’s sponsored slim
Meet Bailey - A gentle soul looking for a second chance Bailey is a calm, affectionate older boy who has found himself in rescue after the heartbreaking loss of his owner. His world has been turned upside down, and now he waits patiently, not understanding why...
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