2023 at Horse Handler & Animal Carer
from 519€
Horse Handler & Animal Carer
Highlights
- Enhance your passion and love of horses and animals by working extensively with our beautiful and uniquely patterned Appaloosas and wildlife on the Ranch.
- Help us to save neglected and abused horses and orphaned wildlife, experience that special feeling which comes from a rescued animal when they connect with you.
- Meet people from all over the world who share your interests and gain friends for life.
- Immerse yourself in Namibias' vastly differing landscapes from the dunes of the Skeleton Coast and Sossusvlei to the lushness and abundant wildlife of Etosha and the Caprivi in the North.
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About the program
Work with our beautiful and unique Appaloosas. To help rehabilitate neglected horses and wildlife orphans.
Volunteering with us offers a wonderful opportunity to work with our amazingly beautiful ,friendly and intelligent Appaloosa horses and also to help us rescue abused and neglected horses and orphaned wildlife and to assist in their care and rehabilitation.
As a volunteer you will be involved in all ...
Typical day
Your day will start at 7.00 with feeding the horses, bottle feeding those that require it and the other animals on the farm. Breakfast will follow whilst all are happily eating. The morning will be spent first with health checks, then grooming and taking the horses out to their camps. Moving the ...
Free-time activities
There is a nearby dam and resort that you can go to on weekends where you can enjoy many water activities including swimming, jet boat rides and water bikes, take a packed lunch or if you prefer you can buy lunch at the resorts restaurant. There are shops in the local town and usually once a week ...
Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
Volunteers may join us any time between March and November. We can pick you up from the airport and bring you out to the Ranch, as we are over two hours from the airport we unfortunately have to ask a fee of R 1000 each trip to cover our diesel expenses.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Apache Appaloosa Ranch
Agency - founded in 2016
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Julie
About the project
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Location
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