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Veterinary Internship on South Africa Wild Coast

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RECRUITING FOR 2023 Develop your practical skills and knowledge while contributing to the preservation of South Africa’s abundant wildlife. You will have the opportunity to work on wildlife and experience game capture, work with small animals in a community setting, and handle care for agricultural livestock. Intensive mentor sessions will also be conducted and you will get a lot of hands-on pr...

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Program Highlights

Work with a local dedicated veterinarian as a mentor.

Get some hands-on learning experience while working in an African veterinary environment.

Be involved in the project's three main areas: wildlife, community vet practices, and agriculture livestock.

Learn how to immobilise, transport, and release wildlife.

Discover how to administer mental and physical treatment and care for captive animals.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • East London, South Africa
Availability
Year(s) Offered2022Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Fields:
  • Animal Sciences
  • Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Causes:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Human Rights
  • Veterinary Science
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Awards

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • East London, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Animal Sciences
  • Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
  • Causes
  • Animal Welfare

Availability

Years Offered: 2022

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Other
  • Resume

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RECRUITING FOR 2023 Develop your practical skills and knowledge while contributing to the preservation of South Africa’s abundant wildlife. You will have the opportunity to work on wildlife and experience game capture, work with small animals in a community setting, and handle care for agricultural livestock. Intensive mentor sessions will also be conducted and you will get a lot of hands-on practical experience during your internship. You will be supervised by a highly trained and qualified individual with experience in Zoology, conservation management, and specifically trained for dealing with dangerous species. This veterinary internship is designed for second and third-year vet students. Students participating in this internship must be flexible with the type of animals they w...

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