Volunteering in a DOG shelter in North Italy
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Vitadacani - Associazione a tutela dei diritti animali
Arese, Italija
Opis
Vitadacani is an animal rights activist organisation in Arese, Italy. They are looking for volunteers who will take care of the dogs in their shelter and help the organization in promoting the protection of animals. As a volunteer, you will: - Take care of the dogs in the shelter, prepare their food and take them out on walks - Clean dogs, their sleeping spaces and shelter's territory - Get to know each one of the animals, their personality and their special needs - Support the organization of events for animal rights - Help communication on social media and maintaining the website - live the community of the shelter with the local voluteers and workers.
Smještaj, hrana i prijevoz
The volunteers will live in shared flat with shared DOUBLE room for 2 volunteers, in the shelter itself. Volunteer will receive 6 euros per day as pocket money, and 110 euros per month for food plus lunch provided by organisation during the working days. While in shelter volunteer must adhere to VEGAN diet, outside of it the volunteers will be free to eat whatever they want. Please note, that location of house and shelter is in a SMALL TOWN, at least 1 hour away from big city (Milan) quite but well connected.
Osposobljavanje tijekom aktivnosti
Volunteers will have On Arrival Training from the National Agency. They will receive task-specific training related to animal care, security and hygiene in the shelter by the tutor, and communication tasks.
Profil sudionika
If your profile suits, you will receive an email from us, check your SPAM! * Available for the WHOLE duration of the project: Beginning of genuary - 31st May 2027. Great love for animals, DOGS, and the ability to approach them with care. Background in veterinary, biology or related fields, previous work in shelters, pet-sitting, or having animals at home - preferably dogs. Ready to "get hands dirty", get up early, and do physical tasks (like cleaning the animal shelter, do long walks, stay outside). Ready to live on a territory of shelter and be immersed in dogs life 24/7. Enthusiastic and open person. Preferably adhering to the organization's lifestyle (antispecism, veganism) or willing to adapt to it during the activities. Understanding of social media like TikTok and Instagram is a plus.
Datumi aktivnosti
Od 08/01/2027 Do 31/05/2027
Lokacija aktivnosti
Arese, Italija
Vrsta aktivnosti
Individualno volontiranje
Zemlje iz kojih tražimo sudionike
Austrija, Belgija, Bugarska, Cipar, Danska, Estonija, Finska, Francuska, Grčka, Hrvatska, Irska, Island, Latvija, Lihtenštajn, Litva, Luksemburg, Malta, Mađarska, Nizozemska, Njemačka, Norveška, Poljska, Portugal, Rumunjska, Slovačka, Slovenija, Češka, Španjolska, Švedska
Teme aktivnosti
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Environment and climate change
Green skills
Physical and mental health, well-being
Social challenges
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)
Nutrition and subsistence agriculture
WASH (Water, sanitation and hygiene)
Shelter
Rok za prijavu
Rok za prijavu: 20/11/2026 00:00
Oznaka projekta
2025-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000348011