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Bringing home a newly adopted pet is an exciting and rewarding experience, however if you already have pets, introductions need to be handled carefully to ensure a smooth transition for everyone. At Ferne Animal Sanctuary, we know that patience, preparation, and...

What to expect when you apply to rehome an animal from Ferne Animal Sanctuary Rehoming an animal is a life-changing decision, one that brings joy, companionship, and responsibility. If you are considering welcoming a rescue pet into your home, here is what you can...

As spring arrives and Easter approaches, life blossoms at Ferne Animal Sanctuary. However, following the chocolate-fuelled celebrations, there's a less cheerful reality that unfolds for us every year - a spike in rabbit rehoming cases. The post-Easter period often...

Free Wills Month March    Did you know that without a will in place, a person’s estate is distributed according to the Government’s rules of intestacy? These rules, established hundreds of years ago, may not reflect modern family dynamics and could leave your...

The importance of responsible pet care At Ferne Animal Sanctuary, it has been our core mission to provide love and care to pets in need for over 85 years. For us, every day is centred around the welfare and happiness of our animals. In recognition of Responsible Pet...

At Ferne Animal Sanctuary, we are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of animals across the UK. As part of this commitment, we are proud to support World Spay Day, observed annually on the last Tuesday of February.

At Ferne Animal Sanctuary, our incredible team spend each day dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of animals in need. Rehoming an animal is an extremely rewarding journey, but it’s not one without its challenges. Taking in animals in their time of...

As the days get shorter and the evenings become longer and colder, it is important to adjust how we care for animals to keep them safe and comfortable in the winter months.

As Bonfire Night approaches, our team of experienced animal welfare specialists at Ferne Animal Sanctuary are sharing advice to keep your pet calm and safe ahead of the bright lights and big bangs that the 5th of November brings! Fireworks can create anxiety for...

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...