2023 at Assistant Animal Caretaker
Assistant Animal Caretaker
Highlights
- Meet and care for our rehabilitated lions and tigers at our Sanctuary!
- Help with conservation work on our 700 hectare nature reserve!
- Get to know our rescued donkeys - they love carrots and brushing!
- Make a difference to the big cat populations by educating people!
- Help increase the welfare of the various animals at our Rescue & Conservation Centre!
- Meet and care for our rehabilitated lions and tigers at our Sanctuary!
- Help with conservation work on our 700 hectare nature reserve!
- Get to know our rescued donkeys - they love carrots and brushing!
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About the program
You will help take care of the lions and tigers in our sanctuary, of the wildlife on the nature reserve and of the native predators and other animals at our Rescue Centre
The Lions Foundation shelters lions and tigers that have been exploited by humans. TLF or its counterpart Stichting Leeuw in The Netherlands, rescue these majestic animals from private possession and abuse, circuses, war situations or zoos and animal parks that have no room for them. The Lions ...
Typical day
What will you do as a TLF volunteer?
Below is an example of how you could spend your day with us - however, as animals are unpredictable and the work depends on the number of volunteers we host, tasks and times might vary and change.
7 am: Breakfast at the rescue centre
7:30 am: Pick up meat for the ...
Free-time activities
Free time at and around TLF
Care for the animals is required 365 days a year. However, there is free time during and after work, and we do offer volunteers a day off each week and encourage you to get out to experience what the area has to offer.
At TLF, usually there are enough volunteers to ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
You can currently start any day you like. We can pick you up and drop you off at the Johannesburg airport, or any hotel not too far away. Please contact us to discuss your pickup.
Program fees
Meet your organization
The Lions Foundation
Non-profit - founded in 2019
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Lloreen
About the project
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