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Zookeeper
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Highlights
- Broaden your experience with exotic animals as a dedicated volunteer
- Channel your passion for animals into hands-on care and conservation of these remarkable creatures and their habitats
- Join the mission to raise awareness and educate others about the importance of protecting and understanding exotic animals
- Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Hungary's natural surroundings, creating a peaceful and rejuvenating experience
- Explore the diverse local environment, offering a range of activities blending rural charm with urban attractions
- Broaden your experience with exotic animals as a dedicated volunteer
- Channel your passion for animals into hands-on care and conservation of these remarkable creatures and their habitats
- Join the mission to raise awareness and educate others about the importance of protecting and understanding exotic animals
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About the program
Feed animals, clean cages, build new enclosures, and so on. You can help us out in our sanctuary in Hungary!
Being a part of this projects offers you a real animal experience where you can be a real zookeeper and you can expand your experience with (exotic) animals! You can help us with the daily care of abandoned and mistreated animals. Beside that, you can enjoy the nature of the beautiful country named ...
Typical day
Being a zookeeper means:
- Feeding the animals and cleaning their water bowls
- Observing the animals
- Making some enrichment for them
- Help them when they are in (medical) need
- Learn about them
- Cleaning their cages
- Building some new enclosures
- Gardening around the enclosures
- Give educational lessons to ...
Free-time activities
Volunteers will have the possibility to visit:
- the city of Pécs which also has a zoo, a lot of shopping malls, sport centers, swimming pools, museums and monuments and more
- In Pécsvarad, at 9km of the center, we have a natural pool and a small city center.
- In the village Erdosmecske, where the ...
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The nearest airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc. We can arrange an airport pickup for you.
Arrivals can be placed every day of the week but are always preferred on Mondays. Keep in mind that Hungarian summers are hot, and winters very very cold!
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