Somerset Animal Charity Appeal Nears £500,000 Goal

Ferne Animal Sanctury Charity AppealFerne Animal Sanctuary has nearly reached their goal to raise £500,000 towards the “New Digs for Dogs” £1m project for 2014/15 kicked off in March this year, to build a new enhanced kennel block, improved grooming and veterinary care room, information hub, social unit, offices, reception and purpose built rehoming centre at their site at Wambrook, near Chard in Somerset. An incredible £457,311.97 has been raised so far, with the final push now underway. Patricia Gardner-Harper, Acting Director at Ferne Animal Sanctuary said: “It’s hard to believe that through the generosity of so many people, we are already at the final hurdle. Full story: Read more

 

Somerset Firm Muck Out Goats at Animal Sanctuary

Ferne Animal SancturySpending a day recently at Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Wambrook, near Chard mucking out the goats wasn’t as easy as the team from Estadia in Taunton thought. Having chosen Ferne Animal Sanctuary as their Charity of the Year, Estadia decided one way to help was to combine volunteering with a team-building day. They were tasked with clearing out the goat sheds – and suffered the blisters to prove it. Full story: Read more

Depressed Dogs Desperate For New Home

Ferne Animal SancturyLola and Sherman are two adorable and inseparable dogs currently resident at Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Wambrook, near Chard, Somerset. Due to the dogs becoming depressed, the Sanctuary is now urgently seeking a new owner. As an incentive, the Sanctuary will cover all veterinary costs, vaccinations, worming and flea treatments that will be needed for the rest of the dogs’ lives. Full story: Read more