A day to celebrate pets and how much we love them!
Onsite activities:
Reduced entry price: £5 an adult (age 16+) £3 a child (free for age 5 and under)
Willow Hare Workshop – Hosted by Fon Cosens, join us to create your own bespoke artwork to decorate your home or garden, a beautiful willow Hare! Or it makes the perfect gift! Just £65 per person, includes refreshments. Limited spaces available and must be pre-booked, please book via our website.
Ferne Social Dog Walk – A wonderful way to meet new people and to get out for a walk in the countryside, with or without your dog. The walk will begin from Ferne Animal Sanctuary to The Cotley Inn and back, approx. 4 miles. For more information and to book your place please visit our online shop.
Creative Corner – Visit Creative Corner to make and take home some beautiful pet themed arts & crafts ??
Pet lucky dip and gift boxes – Have a go at our pet Lucky dip, find a new treat or toy for your cat or dog ???? Or Purchase one of our gift-wrapped pet boxes ??
Online activities:
Pet illustrations – Order a hand painted A6 illustration of your cat of dog. Painted by Confetti Illustrations for only £15 including postage, available to purchase from the 8th of February, keep your eyes peeled on our what's on page for bookings.
Pet photo caption competition – Live from the 8th of February, check our website for submitting a photo of your pet with a caption, our favourite photos and captions will be displayed here at the sanctuary in a new trail!
Saturday 21 Feb 2026
10:00am – 4:00pm
Ferne Animal Sanctuary, Wambrook, Chard, TA20 3DH
£5 an adult
£3 a child (under 5's free)

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