Animal keeping

This page features volunteer opportunities with animals. The hosts that are displayed on this page are actively looking for traveling helpers to assist in the care of their animals. Locations can be farms, animal sanctuaries, ranches or animal shelters, etc.

How to use this page.

Click on the announcement you are interested in. Check the date of the publication (some opportunities might be already expired). If the announcement is still valid, look for the ‘contact details‘ section. There you can find free ways to get in touch with the hosts (website, e-mail, phone numbers, application form). Send the host/organization a message and wait for a reply.

Volunteer Opportunities with animals

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Do you need help looking after your animals? Add your listing!

Volunteer at Rusinga island dog rescue shelter in Kenya 🇰🇪🐕

animal shelter, Mexico, sanctuary, food and accommodation, volunteering, volunteer,

Fundación DUP: A lifeline for stray animals in Mexico

volunteers, team, volunteering, food and accommodation, internship, wildlife, animals care

Volunteer for non-profit wildlife charity in Canada 🇨🇦

cat shelter, sanctuary, rescue centre, paw, animal, volunteer, program, project, opportunity, exchange, hostel, cat, px, pix, pex

Volunteering with Cats on the Island of Syros 🐈

Uganda, volunteer project, food and accommodation, streams of mercy

Volunteer at a community-based organization in Busia, Uganda, helping women and children 🇺🇬

food, accommodation, lodge, hospitality exchange, dog sitting, Thailand, program, alternative ways of travelling, voluntourism, voluntouring, free

Dogsitting in Koh Chang, Thailand: help us look after our 16 dogs!

animal, animal lover, animal, photography, dog gift, animal shelter, dog refugee, dog shelter, morocco, px

Volunteer at Wanderer’s End Animal Sanctuary in the U.S.A.

Pereira, hostel, volunteer, hospitality exchange, food and accommodation, Portugal

Enjoy a new life experience as a helper in a family hostel in Portugal 🇵🇹

community, South India, volunteer, food and accommodation, vedic, eco, building, mud

Volunteer at our Integrated Vedic Life Community in South India 🇮🇳

castle, Italy, Tuscany, hospitality exchange, food and accommodation

Help in an old charming castle in Tuscany, Italy 🇮🇹 🇪🇺

Fattoria il Rosmarino

Volunteer in an organic farm in Northern Italy 20 km from Venice (Italy) 🇮🇹

animal sanctuary, France, L'Arche De René Animal-tion

L’Arche De René Animal-tion welcomes volunteers for an enriching experience in France (paid)

volunteer at a zoo, Ecuador, program, opportunities, volunteers, voluntouring

Volunteer opportunity at a zoo in Ecuador’s Amazon region 🇪🇨

Sustainable Volunteering Bulgaria, voluntouring, green adventures

Green adventures and skill-building in Harmanli, Bulgaria🌳 🇧🇬

permaculture, food forest, off grid, India, Mumbay, free volunteer project, hospitality exchange, Voluntouring, food and accommodation

Volunteering at an off-grid permaculture farm & eco-stay in India 🇮🇳

community, locals, helping, volunteering, african kids, slide

slide, voluntouring, volunteer, help, locals, lifestyle, food and accommodation

Support local communities in need while traveling

Travel and volunteer in a group with other likeminded volunteers

Receive volunteers for your project by offering hospitality, cultural exchange & meaningful opportunities

Travel, help the locals, share the lifestyle, receive food & accommodation in exchange

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