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
Ferne launches a ‘text donate’ service
Today, we have launched a ‘text donate’ platform to enable quick and easy donations to be made to Ferne. We are launching the text donate service this evening on Facebook, where all donations made will help to fund our Rescue Dogs’ Appeal. To use the service you just...
New Visitor Centre at Ferne Animal Sanctuary officially open!
Welcome to our new 'Rona Harman' Visitor Centre at Ferne Animal Sanctuary, officially opened last week by one of Rona's oldest friend's Andrea (pictured). Thanks to Rona's generous legacy to Ferne, her donation has enabled us build the Visitor Centre for Ferne, a...
How to help hedgehogs in your garden
Being Helpful to Hedgehogs Around 95% of British hedgehogs have been lost since the 1950’s, so they really need our help. Here are some quick tips so that your garden can be helpful to hedgehogs Tip 1 Link your garden - make a hole in your fence or wall so that...
Don’t give in to those begging eyes, chocolate is not good for your dog!
With Easter approaching, once again we ask dog owners to be particularly careful that their dogs don't eat any chocolate. Chocolate contains theobromine which is poisonous to them - the darker the chocolate the greater the danger. If you think your dog has eaten some...
Nala’s Easter Appeal
Who doesn’t love a cute, fluffy, cuddly baby bunny rabbit? Unfortunately, too many of us, which means that rabbits like Nala are often bought as pets in the run-up to Easter, and within months, when the novelty has worn off, they become neglected and then unwanted....
Volunteers Wanted!
Do you enjoy meeting and helping people, sharing your passion for animals, are happy to handle money, work as part of our team and have some time to spare? If you do, we’d love to meet you tomorrow at our informal volunteer presentation and tell you more about the...
Alabama Rot – Information for dog owners
A dog in the Westcountry has been struck down by this flesh-eating dog disease, Alabama Rot (CRGV). This is a disease caused by damage to blood vessels which blocks them and can ultimately lead to damage of the affected tissue. In the skin, this causes ulceration,...
Christmas Appeal
Can you spare five minutes? Ellie, a gorgeous three-year-old Beagle, arrived at Ferne in one of the worst conditions we have ever seen. She had been rescued from a Puppy Farm and was terrified of human touch and voices, confused and distraught by space that she could...
