Fantastic opportunity for an animal-loving person who feels comfortable around dogs! ๐ถ๐
Updated June 2025 โย Volunteer with us at @Happy Dogs Koh Changโs spacious DOG HOUSE ๐พ๐
Due to a change in plans from two volunteers, we now have an opening starting June 6, with the possibility to extend through July & August 2025 ๐ Minimum stay: 3 weeks
๐โ๐ฆบ The role
Youโll be lovingly caring for 10 adorable, well-behaved, and friendly rescue dogs.
๐ถ What Youโll Be Doing:
- Cooking and feeding the dogs
- Socializing and playing with them
- Taking them for beach or street walks
- Light garden maintenance
- Weekly shopping
- Keeping house & garden tidy & clean
๐ด Who are we?
We are Happy Dogs Koh Chang, an established dog rescue since 2012, based on the beautiful island of Koh Chang, Thailand.
โฐ Volunteering hours:
- 4โ5 hours per day
- Mornings or afternoons
- 5 -6 days a week
- Minimum stay 3 weeks!
๐ง What Weโre Looking For:
You must:
- Truly love dogs
- Speak English well
- Have experience in dog care
- Be a team player and easy-going
- Be reliable, independent & drug-free
- Have common sense
๐ก Accommodations:
Option 1:
- 2 comfy ensuite bedrooms with king-size beds w. fan/ac โ live in with the dogs
Option 2:
- 2 small bungalows w. king beds fan/ac (private bath, fridge, kettle) โ 3 minutes away by scooter
๐ฅ Who Can Apply?
Solo travellers, couples or 2 friends, aged 24+
Due to limited space, couples or two friends (sharing a room/bed) are preferred.
๐ฉ DM us for more information
Weโd love to hear from you! ๐พ
Updated June 2024ย โ Volunteer with us & our adorable doggies in Thailand on the beautiful, tropical island of Koh Chang โค๏ธ๐ถ
We here at Happy Dogs Koh Chang are looking for dog-loving, easygoing, but responsible and experienced people to help look after 10 dogs at our foster house.
We currently prioritise on people who are free on short notice and could stay at least for 3-4 weeks. Ideal for couples or 2 close friends.You are:
- 22 years minimum
- Have experience taking care of dogs
- Donโt mind to get hands and clothes dirty
- Donโt mind hard work at times
- Have 3 weeks or more to commit
We offer :
- free accommodation
- A scooter / scooter side car
- free water/coffee/tea throughout the day
- Days off โ depending on # of volunteers
- a lovely team to work with
- Unlimited doggy love and fluffy kisses
PLEASE PM if you think this could be for you & we are going to discuss further in private!
More information aboutย Happy Dogs Koh Chang volunteer project in Thailandย ๐น๐ญ
This volunteer project listing may be outdated. Information regarding availability, dates, tasks, and requirements might no longer be accurate. We recommend contacting the hosts directly to confirm the projectโs current status. ๐๐ป
Hello everyone, we are searching for volunteers: ideally, a couple or two friends that would take care of about 16 dogs (dogsitting) in Koh Chang. You must be comfortable with dogs and have some animal skills, they are really lovely and easygoing dogs. You will learn a lot about their world and their behaviour.
Koh Changย is an amazing island with a lot of undiscovered paths, close to the border with Cambodia, you can take your housemates to the beach.
Your accommodation is huge with a big yard, kitchen, hot shower and wifi.
Coffee and fresh fruit for welcoming to the house.
How many volunteers could you host?
- 4-5 volunteers
When would you need volunteers?
From the 21st of June 2021
Are accommodation and food included?
We can offer only accommodation
What type of accommodation can you provide?
- Private home
Diet โ nutrition information
There are plenty of shops and restaurants near to the place
VISA โ could you provide Visa support/info/invitation letters?
No! we cannot help with Visa/invitation letters โ similar requests will be ignored.
Volunteersโ benefits:
An amazing background of the animal world
What to do in the free time
Go to the beach or discover the whole island ๐๏ธ
Language
English
How to get to your site?
Search through our FB page: happy dogs Koh Chang
Is there internet access?
Yes!
CONTACT DETAILS ๐๐ง
FB page: Fb Happy dogs Koh Chang
Hostname: Happy Dogs Koh Chang
Website: http://www.happydogskohchang.org/ ๐

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