Wolf, Wolfdog and Husky Sanctuary Helper
Highlights
- Assist with enrichment of rescued Wolves, Wolf dogs and Huskies at a sanctuary keeping them stimulated in captivity making "bark boxes', grooming and walking
- Help with the feeding and care of rescued Marmosets, Alpacas and farm animals which live at the sanctuary
- Take part in food preparation and feeding of various species of animals and learn about their diet and needs
- Spend time with the rescued huskies assisting to socialise them
- Jam packed weekends filled with extreme sports, whale & dolphin watching, local markets, lagoon cruises, beach & forest walks, wildlife safaris & animal sanctuaries
- Assist with enrichment of rescued Wolves, Wolf dogs and Huskies at a sanctuary keeping them stimulated in captivity making "bark boxes', grooming and walking
- Help with the feeding and care of rescued Marmosets, Alpacas and farm animals which live at the sanctuary
- Take part in food preparation and feeding of various species of animals and learn about their diet and needs
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About the program
Help out at an animal sanctuary working with rescued wolves, wolfdogs and rescued huskies and other animals like marmosets, llamas, tortoises and farm animals
Surrounded by beautiful pine forests, this beautiful, serene 6-hectare sanctuary, founded in 2000, is home to rescued ex-pets and animals from the exotic pet trade. There are two areas that you could help with, one being with the wolves, wolf dogs, huskies, marmosets, tortoises and the other with ...
Typical day
Typical day
- 7.00am – Wake up, freshen up, grab a bite to eat for breakfast and prepare a light lunch for the day
- 7.30am – You will be collected at your accommodation by your volunteer coordinator to be taken to the sanctuary
- 8.00am to 9.00am – Arrive at the sanctuary to help prepare the food for ...
Free-time activities
The area that Knysna is situated is the Garden Route of the province of the Western Cape and it is a dream for animal lovers and extreme sports enthusiasts as there are numerous private wildlife reserves, national parks, whale watching, predator sanctuaries, primate sanctuaries, elephant ...
Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
Starting days are Monday to Friday all year round. Closed between the 5th of December and the 15th of January.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Volunteer Int. Adventures
Agency - founded in 2020
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Sharon
About the project
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