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Affordable Animal Care Volunteering in Jamaica with IVHQ

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Volunteers on the Animal Care project will be working in a shelter for abandoned dogs in Jamaica. Your role will be focused on providing human company, medical treatment, and playtime to support the health and wellbeing of the dogs housed at the shelter. On this project, you will be assisting with bathing and brushing the dogs, providing basic obedience training, cleaning cages, helping during ...

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Program Highlights

Programs are available year round in Jamaica at an affordable price of US$365

The IVHQ Jamaica program begins on the first and third Monday of every month. You can choose to volunteer for durations ranging from 1 week to 8 weeks.

The Jamaica program is located in the popular port town of Ocho Rios, which is a resort and cruise ship harbor and has plenty of restaurants and craft markets which volunteers can explore.

Jamaica program fees include 24/7 in-country support, airport pick-up, program orientation, volunteer placement, accommodation, meals.

There are five projects on offer in Jamaica including, Kindergarten, Teaching and School Support, Animal Care, Sports Development, Business and Community Development.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement:Open to All Ages
Types & Subjects:
  • Animal Welfare
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

Top Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer AbroadTop Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022Zero CarbonNotable Mention 2021 - Volunteer Abroad

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.54

Total Reviews

1

Trip of a lifetime

by: Kyle Alexander - United KingdomProgram: Affordable Animal Care Volunteering in Jamaica with IVHQ
9

Volunteered at the dog shelter in Jamaica, for two weeks. With a carefully organised project, that worked with the local community, and a helpful support team always near by, I can honestly say I had the time of my life. I felt safe and comfortable throughout the trip, and had opportunities to see the many beautiful areas of Jamaica. Living in the paradise that is Jamaica, whilst also being rewarded by the care and work done in the day, is a combination that made this trip one to remember. The f...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Animal Welfare
  • Types
  • Volunteering

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Open to All Ages

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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