Volunteer in an Animal Welfare Program
Program Overview
Tanzania Host Volunteer (THV) Animal Welfare project is a fantastic opportunity for volunteers to assist a local vet with treating a range of farm and domestic animals. Volunteers gain animal care experience while visiting farms and homes around Arusha to deliver and demonstrate animal care in action in a developing country. Help assist a local vet with a variety of veterinary projects, while wor...
Tanzania Host Volunteer (THV) Animal Welfare project is a fantastic opportunity for volunteers to assist a local vet with treating a range of farm and domestic animals. Volunteers gain animal care experience while visiting farms and homes around Arusha to deliver and demonstrate animal care in action in a developing country. Help assist a local vet with a variety of veterinary projects, while working with a wide range of domestic and farm animals. Support the team at the shelter with the handling and care of the strays. Provide medical care and training.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Exclusions
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 1-2 Years
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Veterinary Science
Updated Aug 18, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Arusha, Tanzania
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
- Duration: 1-2 Weeks, 2-4 Weeks, 5-8 Weeks, 3-6 Months, 1-2 Years, Multiple Year, 9-12 Weeks, 7-12 Months, Summer, Alternative Spring Break, Winter
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language: English
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Online Application
- Travel Insurance
- Background Check
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
1-2 Weeks, 2-4 Weeks, 5-8 Weeks, 3-6 Months, 1-2 Years, Multiple Year, 9-12 Weeks, 7-12 Months, Summer, Alternative Spring Break, Winter
Starts At
- fees: $200
- 1week: $245
Deposit / Application Fee
Deposit: $245Application Fee: $200
Payment Terms
- Upfront Deposit
- Payment Plan
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