2023 at Stray Dog & Cat Rehabilitation
from 745€
Brilliant 4.7
(200)
Stray Dog & Cat Rehabilitation
1 - 12 weeks
·
Age 16 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
1 - 12 weeks
·
Age 16 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- Help with the day to day duties of a local dog & cat shelter
- Take the dogs out for their daily walks
- Help with medical treatment at the shelter
- Lead obedience training with the dogs
- Wash, bathe and feed the animals
Especially good for
Age 16+
Singles
Couples
Groups
50+
About the program
Help groom, exercise, and train both the dogs and cats. Assist with bathing, brushing, walking, leading obedience training, cleaning the kennels, medical treatment.
Unfortunately, Guatemala has a significant problem with stray cats and dogs who wander the streets. These animals are often starving, with bad health and therefore can create an issue with safety within the community. Our local partners are grassroots organisations that provide care and treatment ...
Typical day
Sunday – Arrival / Welcome and Home Stay Introduction
Monday – Orientation day
Tuesday to Friday
Here is a rough guide on what to expect:
- Breakfast at the accommodation
- 3-4 hours of volunteer work either in the morning or afternoon
- Your own lunch at the accommodation or project site
- Free time
- Dinner at ...
Free-time activities
There is so much to see and do around Antigua, including cultural events, tours and treks, and exploring the various markets. The local coordinators regularly post a monthly events calendar to let you know of the activities going on nearby. For more ideas on things to do in Guatemala…
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The
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
1 week (min. stay)
745€
2 weeks
986€
3 weeks
1,150€
4 weeks
1,313€
8 weeks
1,983€
12 weeks (max. stay)
2,628€
Average fees
481€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Brilliant 4.7
(200 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
200 reviews · 4.7
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