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The Mossburn Animal Centre in Dumfries and Galloway is an exciting destination for families looking to spend a fun day out. This unique animal sanctuary provides a safe and loving home for animals in need, while also offering visitors an immersive and educational experience that is both entertaining and heartwarming.
As soon as you step onto the Mossburn Animal Centre's grounds, you are greeted by a chorus of happy animal sounds. The Centre is home to a diverse range of animals, from cuddly cats and dogs to majestic horses and donkeys, and even some more exotic creatures such as alpacas and wallabies. The Centre's staff and volunteers are friendly and knowledgeable, always ready to share interesting facts and stories about the animals under their care.
One of the most exciting things about the Mossburn Animal Centre is the opportunity to interact with the animals. Visitors can pet and play with friendly cats and dogs, or take a walk with a horse or donkey through the picturesque countryside. For those interested in more exotic animals, the Centre's alpacas and wallabies are a particular highlight. These gentle creatures are always happy to receive a treat and a scratch behind the ears.
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Directions
From Dumfries, take the A75 towards Stranraer and then turn left onto the B7063 towards Lockerbie. After around two miles, turn left onto the B7076, and the animal centre is just a few hundred yards down the road on the right-hand side.
Get directionsHow much does it cost?
Adults
Free!
Children
Free!
Last Updates
2023
Mossburn Animal Centre FAQ’s
Families with babies will also find the Mossburn Animal Centre a great place to visit, as there are baby facilities available on-site.
Food is available at the Mossburn Animal Centre, and there is something to suit all tastes. The on-site café serves a range of delicious snacks and meals, including homemade soups, sandwiches, cakes, and hot drinks.
For those looking to take home a souvenir of their visit to the Mossburn Animal Centre, there is a gift shop on-site.
Families with babies will also find the Mossburn Animal Centre a great place to visit, as there are baby facilities available on-site.
Mossburn Animal Centre is accessible to everyone, regardless of their mobility needs. There is disabled parking available, as well as ramp access to all of the animal enclosures.
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