How to say ‘Thank-you’ in Lithuanian

Thornberry's Sheffield street collection

Thornberry’s street collection on The Moor, Sheffield, Saturday 13th July was a little quieter than in June but the generous citizens of Sheffield and its many visitors contributed a very welcome £217 nonetheless.  Karolis, from Lithuania, enjoyed meeting Max and taught us that ‘thank-you’ in Lithuanian is ‘ACIU’ (pronounced a little like ‘achoo’!).  A cheery […]

Kiveton Co-op Funeral Care support of Thornberry Animal Sanctuary

Kiveton Co-op Funeral Care support

Kiveton Coop Funeral Care dedicated July of this year to helping raise funds for Thornberry and our profile also in the local community. The local Coop supermarket branch in Kiveton provided the space under cover at their store and members of staff contributed time and goods in addition.  Linda of the Funeral Care branch organised […]

Thornberry Christmas Ball 2019

Thornberry Christmas Ball 2019

Thornberry Animal Sanctuary is excited to announce that its annual Christmas Ball will be at Aston Hall Hotel this year on Saturday 30th November. All proceeds from the ball will go towards helping to care for the animals at the sanctuary. The evening will be formal dress event with a 3-course meal and live Entertainment […]

Thornberry and LensGo Team Up

Thornberry Animal Sanctuary volunteer

Rotherham-based visual media agency, LensGo, have pledged to support a local animal sanctuary as they launch their own professional online videos Thornberry Animal Sanctuary has rehomed thousands of animals since they were established in 1988 and continue to care for animals who, through no fault of their own, need a shelter. The Thornberry team work […]

Tickhill Riding Club dedicate their Bank Holiday show to Thornberry

Tickhill Riding Club

Thornberry Animal Sanctuary thanks Tickhill Riding Club and its many members for choosing T.A.S to support at their Bank Holiday Sunday show on August 25th. They put on a splendid tombola for us, with an excellent array of  prizes including two smart numnahs and a bottle of whisky!   Competitors and horses were out enjoying themselves […]

Halloween on the Farm & Pumpkin Picking

Pumpkin Picking & Halloween on the Farm

Halloween on the Farm is Thornberry’s spookiest event of the year. (Suitable for Children) Come on down to the farm for lots of Halloween fun. Children can pick their own pumpkins from the farm field, enjoy halloween games and activities and even visit a scary witch in a creepy house if they dare. There will […]

The Rotherham Advertiser Team Up

The Rotherham Advertiser Team Up

Thornberry has teamed up with the Rotherham Advertiser who will be featuring some of Thornberry’s animals every month in their monthly supplement Chase. The feature will include three animals which this month shows a dog, a cat, and a rabbit. In teaming up we hope to be able to expand the sanctuary’s awareness so that […]

Please Vote For Us For Animal Charity of the Year

Please Vote For Us

If you think our charity or someone in the team deserves a thank you for their work in pet welfare then please nominate them today at https://www.petplan.co.uk/about-petplan/charities/awards/ It will literally take you two minutes. Thank you for your support.

Foresters Financial Cut It for Thornberry Animal Sanctuary

Foresters Financial Cut It

The generosity of Foresters Financial has made it possible to provide an outdoor play and training space for our animals, especially our dogs, at our Todwick Road site. A group of volunteers from Foresters Financial headed by Jo Hudson (seen in the centre of the picture above), worked to convert a corral area, formerly used […]

TOWIES Pete Wicks To Appear At Gala Bingo Christmas Campaign For Thornberry

TOWIES Pete Wicks To Appear

Pete Wicks launches dog welfare campaign as research shows two in five dog owners have given one up More than two in five (42%) dog owners have given up dogs before, with one in 25 abandoned as strays Animal rescue centre sees influx of dogs after festive period as impulsive Brits buy pets for Christmas […]