Animal sanctuary gears up for an exciting, family-friendly summer Wednesday, July 30, 2025 ferne animal sanctuary summer family events authors butterfly wildlife fundraising This summer, animal lovers and families have a fantastic reason to visit Ferne Animal Sanctuary. Located on a sprawling 72-acre site near Chard, Somerset, the sanctuary is hosting a vibrant “Summer of Fun” program packed with … Read More
Dramatic Rescue as Labrador Falls 18 Feet Into Well Sunday, July 20, 2025 labrador rescue somerset firefighters well animal emergency safety teamwork recovery An elderly black Labrador named Jackson made an unexpected and perilous descent into an 18-foot water-filled well in Middlezoy on the Somerset Levels. The incident occurred around 10:35 a.m. on Sunday, July 20, setting off a … Read More
Shaggy Highland Calf Charms Visitors at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, Public Invited to Name Her Friday, May 30, 2025 highland calf noahsark zoo conservation animal wildlife naming northsomerset farm A delightful new arrival has captured hearts at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm in North Somerset—a fluffy Highland calf born on Friday, May 9. The healthy female calf is already bonding beautifully with her mother, Agnes, and has made … Read More
New Vegetarian Café Opens at Ferne Animal Sanctuary Tuesday, April 29, 2025 vegetarian café ferne animal sanctuary latin caribbean vegetarianism vegan charity Chard, a town that shares its name with a vegetable, now boasts a new and exciting addition to its culinary scene - a vegetarian café called Perdida. Located at the Ferne Animal Sanctuary, this café is dedicated to serving up … Read More