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Costa Rica – Pre-Vet Sloth and Wildlife Rescue Center

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Volunteer with the Sloth and Wildlife Rescue Center in Costa Rica, an essential sanctuary for injured, orphaned, and displaced wildlife. This program offers hands-on experience working with a variety of species, including sloths, monkeys, and birds. Volunteers support daily operations such as animal care, rehabilitation, feeding, and enrichment activities. In addition to animal welfare, the center...

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Program Highlights

Hands-on animal care: Assist with the rehabilitation and care of injured, orphaned, and displaced wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, and exotic birds.

Pre-vet experience: Ideal for aspiring veterinarians, the program provides valuable exposure to animal health, treatment, and rescue operations.

Conservation education: Participate in educational outreach, raising awareness about wildlife protection and environmental issues in Costa Rica.

Immersive experience: Live and work in a remote, biodiverse region of Costa Rica, surrounded by lush rainforests and wildlife.

Volunteer support: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive, hands-on environment, gaining practical knowledge in animal rescue and rehabilitation.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Alajuela, Costa Rica
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer
  • Winter
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Conservation
  • Environment
  • Veterinary Science
  • Volunteer Management
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Intern Abroad ProgramTop Rated Provider 2023 - Notable MentionInnovation in Sustainability Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Alajuela, Costa Rica

Types and Subjects

  • Adventure Types
  • Eco Tours
  • Nature Tours
  • Rainforest Tours

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Gap Year Timing:
  • 1-3 Months
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

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
  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application

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