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Volunteer with a Wildlife Sanctuary in Laos
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Contribute to a wildlife project in Laos. Volunteers will be based at the Laos Wildlife Sanctuary, a rehabilitation and release center committed to the protection of animals rescued from the illegal wildlife trade. Working with Laos' first and only rescue center, the program is at the forefront of providing support to wildlife conservation in Southeast Asia. Laos is a major gateway for wildlife...
Contribute to a wildlife project in Laos. Volunteers will be based at the Laos Wildlife Sanctuary, a rehabilitation and release center committed to the protection of animals rescued from the illegal wildlife trade. Working with Laos' first and only rescue center, the program is at the forefront of providing support to wildlife conservation in Southeast Asia. Laos is a major gateway for wildlife illegally traded out of Southeast Asia. The sale and capture of wild animals in the country is one of the key factors that threaten species into extinction. Protected animals are illegally traded through Laos by the thousands every day, mostly for their meat and skin as well as for pets, decorations, and traditional medicines. Volunteers may carry out the following tasks: - Help clean enclos...
Program Highlights
Help protect animals threatened by illegal trade, including binturons, crocodiles, leopards, elephants, civets, lorises, macaques, gibbons, deer, bears, and exotic birds.
Meet new like-minded friends from around the world.
Help create a happy and respectful life for the rescued animals.
Learn about the issues surrounding the wildlife trade in Asia.
Make memories in this once-in-a-lifetime experience!
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Quick Details
- Vientiane, Laos
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Environment
- Grassroots Organization
- Parks
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- All Nationalities
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Great place to volunteer
by: Rebecca Johnson - NetherlandsProgram: Volunteer with a Wildlife Sanctuary in LaosI was a little overwhelmed at first after all the travelling but quickly got settled into the routine of feeding, watering and cleaning as well as other special tasks like creating enrichments for the animals. They have an amazing variety of animals at the project. I have always loved animals and seeing these different exotic species up close and knowing you are helping them was fantastic. The location was really nice, and it was a pleasure to work there. The staff were great, and I learnt a lot...
Program Details
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Locations
- Vientiane, Laos
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Environment
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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