2016 at Animal Shelter Supporter
from 650€
Animal Shelter Supporter
Highlights
- Take care of neglected dogs and cats in Arusha
- Walk the dogs through the beautiful Tanzanian landscape and become the pack leader
- Get hands-on veterinary experience when local organisations partner up to arrange neuter and vaccination campaigns
- Help with outreach and teach "Animal Welfare" in the various schools in the area (depending on the season)
- Explore Tanzania by day trips, safaris or mountain climbs
Especially suitable
About the program
This shelter for cats and dogs was established in order to meet the great need of more adequate animal care & education of the population.
The animal shelter was launched in 2013. The need for more adequate animal care and education of the population in and around Arusha is huge!
Some of the dogs are puppies, another large number (over 10 dogs) only have two legs, are paralyzed or have other special needs. The shelter consists of a cat ...
Typical day
Your work hours will be discussed individually.
You will start your day early by taking the public transport and a typically Tanzanian motobike taxi to the project's site, with a stunning view of Mt. Meru. Please note that the shelter is located approximately 30km from the volunteer house on the ...
Free-time activities
Explore a variety of activities at affordable volunteer rates, including:
1. Scenic hiking/walking tours to waterfalls, through forests, and around a picturesque lake.
2. Refreshing swims in natural hot springs, offering stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
3. Engaging cultural tours to Maasai markets ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
You're free to start your project any day that suits you. Your first day includes an orientation and town tour, covering Arusha, transport, ATMs, markets, and getting a SIM card. The following day, our volunteer coordinator will guide you to your project site, ensuring your safety.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Viva Tanzania
Agency - founded in 2015
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Tizia
About the project
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