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Over 150 animals in our Care Daily!

Welcome to Crosskennan

Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary is situated in Antrim, Northern Ireland. We operate a permanent sanctuary for rescue horses, dogs, cats & chickens. We also offer a re-homing service & specialise in animal rehabilitation and owner education. We have been operating for over 25 years. Please note that visits are by Appointment Only.

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Receive a glossy photo, bookmark & other memorabilia. Even visit your sponsor animal!

From just £3 a month* or £36 single payment
To find out more visit:
https://www.crosskennanlane.co.uk/sponsor-an-animal
*Can cancel anytime after initial 6 month term

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An Urgent Message from Crosskennan’s Founder - “A horrendous month but we still have hope”

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Upcoming Events and Fundraisers

Sat, 12 Apr
Spring/Easter Coffee with Cats - 12th April @ 11.30am
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary
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12 Apr 2025, 11:30 – 12:45
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary, 26 Crosskennan Ln, Ballynoe Rd, Antrim BT41 2QY, UK
The Purr-fect Pre Easter Treat for cat lovers of all ages ! Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and share the love with our adorable & friendly cats. Perfect for unwinding. Includes cat cuddles, home baked refreshments, and even a chance to meet a few of our equines!
Sat, 12 Apr
Spring/Easter Coffee with Cats - 12th April @ 1.45
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary
Book
12 Apr 2025, 13:45 – 15:00
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary, 26 Crosskennan Ln, Ballynoe Rd, Antrim BT41 2QY, UK
The Purr-fect Pre Easter Treat for cat lovers of all ages ! Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and share the love with our adorable & friendly cats. Perfect for unwinding. Includes cat cuddles, home baked refreshments, and even a chance to meet a few of our equines!
Tue, 22 Apr
Easter Coffee with Cats - Tuesday 22nd April @ 11.30am
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary
Book
22 Apr 2025, 11:30 – 12:45
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary, 26 Crosskennan Ln, Ballynoe Rd, Antrim BT41 2QY, UK
The Purr-fect Easter Treat for cat lovers of all ages ! Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and share the love with our adorable & friendly cats. Perfect for unwinding. Includes cat cuddles, home baked refreshments, and even a chance to meet a few of our equines!
Tue, 22 Apr
Easter Coffee with Cats - Tues 22nd April @ 1.30pm
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary
Book
22 Apr 2025, 13:30 – 14:45
Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary, 26 Crosskennan Ln, Ballynoe Rd, Antrim BT41 2QY, UK
The Purr-fect Easter Treat for cat lovers of all ages ! Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and share the love with our adorable & friendly cats. Perfect for unwinding. Includes cat cuddles, home baked refreshments, and even a chance to meet a few of our equines!

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Need some help or have a question?

Check out our frequently asked questions page where your will find the most common queries we get asked and our answers.

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How Can We Help?

From adoption events to fundraisers to educational programs, there is something for everyone! Our upcoming events are listed on our website, so be sure to check it out for the latest information

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What's Happening?

Our News section is the place to stay up to date on all the latest happenings at the Sanctuary. Here, you'll find stories about the animals we've rescued, our latest fundraising initiatives, and our success stories from our adopters.

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