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  • Life On Land

Animal Shelter Care Support

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1 - 12 settimane  ·  Età 16 - 50+
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Punti Salienti

  • Play a crucial role in improving the well-being of these animals while actively contributing to their recovery and long-term care.
  • Assist in rehabilitation efforts for animals recovering from injury or trauma.
  • Engage in rescue missions to help stray and abandoned animals.

Punti Salienti

  • Play a crucial role in improving the well-being of these animals while actively contributing to their recovery and long-term care.
  • Assist in rehabilitation efforts for animals recovering from injury or trauma.
  • Engage in rescue missions to help stray and abandoned animals.
  • Feeding, cleaning, providing basic medical care, and assisting in the upkeep of the sanctuary
  • Provide comfort and companionship to animals in need.
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    Età 16+
    Singoli
    Coppie
    Gruppi
    50+

    Sul programma

    Join the efforts to support the Palawan Animal Care Program, where stray dogs, cats, and other rescued wildlife are fed, cleaned, and cared for in a peaceful environment.

    Palawan, like many regions, faces challenges with stray and abandoned animals. By joining this program, you’ll play a vital role in providing care for injured, neglected, and orphaned animals under the guidance of experienced local rescuers. Your work will include feeding, cleaning, offering basic ...

    Sul programma

    Palawan, like many regions, faces challenges with stray and abandoned animals. By joining this program, you’ll play a vital role in providing care for injured, neglected, and orphaned animals under the guidance of experienced local rescuers. Your work will include feeding, cleaning, offering basic medical care, and helping maintain the sanctuary to create a safe and healthy environment for the animals.

    Program Tasks

    • Work closely with rescued dogs and cats in need of care.
    • Assist in rehabilitating animals recovering from injury or trauma.
    • Gain hands-on experience in animal care, feeding, and basic medical aid.
    • Help construct and maintain enclosures to improve living conditions.
    • Participate in rescue missions to help stray and abandoned animals.
    • Experience the stunning landscapes of Palawan while making a meaningful impact.
    • Engage in cultural activities and explore local traditions.
    • Connect with like-minded volunteers from around the world.

    Your Role

    • Assist in the rehabilitation of animals recovering from trauma or illness.
    • Help improve living conditions by constructing and maintaining enclosures.
    • Provide comfort and companionship to animals in need.
    • Care for orphaned animals who have lost their parents due to road accidents or other hazards.
    • Support the overall well-being of rescued animals, giving them a second chance at life.

    Daily Schedule

    Your typical day begins with a transfer from your accommodation to the sanctuary at 9:00 AM. Volunteer hours run from:

    • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    • 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM

    During these hours, you’ll play an essential role in the sanctuary’s mission to care for and rehabilitate the animals.

    Why Join?

    This program offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of rescued animals while discovering the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Palawan. Whether you’re passionate about animal welfare, looking for hands-on experience, or eager for a meaningful adventure, this experience will leave a lasting impression.

    Location

    Aborlan, situated in the stunning island of Palawan in the Philippines, known for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity. Aborlan offers a serene escape for those seeking respite from the bustle of urban life. With its stunning beaches, lush forests, and incredible wildlife, the town invites adventurers and nature enthusiasts to explore its hidden gems. The projects are located approx 45 min outside the main city of Puerto Princesa where you will be warmly welcomed into the community.   

    Project Tasks
    • Provide a safe haven for orphaned, injured, and sick animals.
    • Support ongoing animal rehabilitation efforts.
    • Raise awareness and educate the local community on animal welfare.
    • Promote sustainable and ethical animal care practices.
    • Encourage cultural exchange and volunteer engagement.

    Giornata tipica

    Monday (First Week only)
    • Breakfast
    • Introduction Session: House rules, expectations, health & safety guidelines, and document processing.
    • Cultural Orientation: Filipino customs, dress codes, and basic language lessons.
    • Local Exploration: A guided tour of the town center and nearby areas (SIM card ...

    Giornata tipica

    Monday (First Week only)
    • Breakfast
    • Introduction Session: House rules, expectations, health & safety guidelines, and document processing.
    • Cultural Orientation: Filipino customs, dress codes, and basic language lessons.
    • Local Exploration: A guided tour of the town center and nearby areas (SIM card arrangements if needed).
    • Lunch
    • Project Briefing: Meetings, observations, and preparation with local program coordinators.
    • Dinner & Cultural Night
    Tuesday to Friday - 4-5 hours a day
    • Morning: After breakfast, travel (approx. 30 minutes) to the animal sanctuary.
    • Activities: Feed animals, prepare meals, clean enclosures, check on and wash animals, conduct medical check-ups, walk and play with the animals, renovate shelter facilities, and assist in rescue operations.
    • Lunch: Enjoy a packed meal at the shelter and take a two-hour break from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
    • Afternoon: Continue work at the sanctuary until 4:00 PM.
    • This program is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the well-being of rescued animals while experiencing the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Palawan.

    ***This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances.***

    Attività del tempo libero

    Beaches of Boracay
    This small island is known for its outstanding natural beauty, and pristine white sand beaches. White beach stretches for 4km and is a popular place to visit. There are plenty of cafes and nightlife, including fire throwers and live music at the bars.

    Bohol Chocolate Hills
    Take a ...

    Attività del tempo libero

    Beaches of Boracay
    This small island is known for its outstanding natural beauty, and pristine white sand beaches. White beach stretches for 4km and is a popular place to visit. There are plenty of cafes and nightlife, including fire throwers and live music at the bars.

    Bohol Chocolate Hills
    Take a visit to Bohol island, around an hour from Cebu, and check out the 1200 hills of all shapes and sizes. This stunning natural formation is quite a sight. You can hike or take an ATV ride up the hills.

    Diving
    The Philippines have many amazing dive spots, and some of the most pristine water in the world! With plenty of fish, coral reef and even whale sharks, this is a divers heaven. You can even learn to dive here.

    Twin Lagoon on Coron Island
    You may have seen images of this spectacular beauty spot online- and it doesn’t disappoint! As well as some incredible diving, you can also explore some stunning viewpoints, secluded beaches, or go on a boat tour around these turquoise blue waters.  

    Ziplining
    For those who love adventurous activities, why not try ziplining?! Check out the stunning one on El Nido, with beautiful views over the beach. It’s 750 metres and will give you that adrenaline kick for sure.

    Kayaking
    There are plenty of gorgeous places to kayak in the Philippines, and it’s secret lagoons are some of the best spots. Paddle your way through the stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters.

    Vigan Town
    This very pretty town has a Hispanic heritage that is evident as you walk through the artsy cobbled streets. Vigan town is on the island of Luzon and is a great weekend trip, with museums, cafes, workshops and quirky sights. For photographers, you can get some pretty shots at dawn, when the town is empty.

    Underground River, Palawan
    Puerto Princesa is a beautiful river that goes underground, through impressive limestone caves. Book a boat tour to take you through the caves.

    Manila
    The capital city, Manila is a hustling and bustling place, with plenty of culture. Be sure to check out the museums, art galleries, old buildings, cafes and bars.

    Requisiti

    Requisiti

    Età minima: 16 anni

    Per partecipare al programma è necessario avere almeno 16 anni alla data di inizio del programma.

    Competenze linguistiche

    È necessario parlare di Inglese (livello base)

    Controllo dei precedenti penali

    necessario

    Documenti necessari

    Special Work Permit (SWP) if staying 4+ weeks

    Restrizioni sulla nazionalità

    Nessuna restrizione. Gli aiuti da tutto il mondo sono benvenuti.

    Impegno di tempo

    Il vostro aiuto sarà richiesto lunedì, martedì, mercoledì, giovedì e venerdì

    Servizi inclusi

    Servizi inclusi

    Servizi in loco

    Accommodation
    3 meals p/day weekdays / 2 meals p/day weekends
    Arrival airport transfer (Sat/Sun arrivals)
    Filtered drinking water, coffee & tea
    1 day orientation
    Daily transportation to project
    In country 24/7 support & emergency assistance
    Fundraising support
    University course credits (where applicable)
    Certificate of Completion

    Prelievo dall'aeroporto a Puerto Princesa International Airport

    Programs begin every Monday, and volunteers are required to arrive the day prior, for orientation before the project. Your accommodation on the Sunday is included in the program fees.

    A free airport pickup is included when arriving to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS). You must arrive between 10:00 - 17:00 on Sunday.

    If arriving outside the pickup times on Sunday, you can book a private transfer 

    If arriving during the week, or on Saturday, we charge extra for any extra night’s accommodation before your program, and another fee for a private transfer.

    Alternatively, if arriving early you could wait at the arrival’s terminal for the pickup time, book accommodation at the airport and meet us during the pickup times or make your own way to the project (we will advise on how to do this).

    From the airport the accommodation, it takes 1.5 hours by road. 

    Alloggio

    The volunteer centre provides rooms shared with 4-8 people per room, with the houses complete with either a fan or air con, T.V, kitchen, wifi (this can be limited sometimes), mosquito protection, bed linen and lockable rooms. Limited laundry facilities, so expect to wash your clothes by hand, unless you’d like to use the laundry service for a small fee.

    *Private rooms may be available for a small upgrade, please ask us in advance.
    *Accommodation may be in our local centre or in close proximity, depending on availability and time of year.


    Cibo e Bevande

    3 meals per day are provided each day (2 on weekends), with mainly local Philippino foods being served, including lots of vegetables, rice, fish, meat and eggs. Meals are served on site at the accommodation.

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    Dettagli all'arrivo

    Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.

    Disponibilità
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    Tariffe del programma

    $595 tariffe settimanali 1 - 12 settimane Età 16 - 50+

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    1 - 12 settimane

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