2024 at Horse Welfare Assistant
from 350€
Horse Welfare Assistant
Complete your reservation as soon as possible. This project fills up quickly and is already booked on certain dates.
Highlights
- Become part of our team at unique IHP horse rescue center!
- Horse management, meal preparation, stable cleaning and assisting vets, every day! We host more than 40 horses at our center.
- Learn everything about free life of rescued horses and the ethological management of equines!
- Live an immersive experience in contact with horses in the tuscan countryside, with other volunteers from all over the world!
- Visit Florence, Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, Certaldo, Volterra and explore Tuscany in your free time, the perfect location for Italy lovers.
Especially suitable
About the program
Volunteers work all together at the Rescue Centre, contribute to the care of the horses every day and learn about these beautiful free animals!
PLEASE NOTE - SUMMER 2024: we have no more room until 21 September.
Our Volunteer Program takes place at the IHP Rescue Center in Tuscany, where we host about 40 horses, most of which are under legal custody because they were abused and then legally confiscated.
Volunteers are very important for us ...
Typical day
Our volunteers arrive on Saturday. The first day is dedicate to visit the Horse Rescue Center, learn center and house rules and meet the staff and the other volunteers. The first day we also do food shopping at the Castelfiorentino supermarket. Sunday is the first volunteer day!
We ask for one ...
Free-time activities
Tuscany offers beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages perfect for day trips, such as the nearby Certaldo, to admire the walls and the incredible view, or the elegant San Gimignano with its famous UNESCO heritage towers.
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
We welcome volunteers throughout the year with departure and arrival on Saturday.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Italian Horse Protection
Non-profit - founded in 2009
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Sonny
About the project
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