This project is perfect for veterinary students, or animal lovers interested in providing care and shelter to animals in need.

Based in the city of Jaipur,  the shelter cares for animals and birds.  The shelter’s help line receives calls from within the community about injured or stray animals in needs.  Some of the animals cared for at the shelter include peacocks, dogs, cats, cows, monkeys, rabbits, eagles, parrots, pigeons, and crows. Due to lack of funding the volunteers are a great asset to the overworked staff in maintain the center.

Overview

• Project length: From 2 weeks to 8 weeks
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 4 to 6 hours per day
• Requirements: Police Check/Clearance report
• Age Limits: Minimum 17yrs or older for solo travelers.
• Minimum Age: 12 to 16 yrs if traveling with parents.
• Vaccinations: Hep A, typhoid 

 

What is Included

• Accommodation: Share Volunteer House
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch box and dinner daily
• Arrival: Airport meet and greet by ABV Staff
• Orientation: Project Overview and Orientation
• Support: Pre-trip written guide, In-country ABV staff available 24/7
• Departure: ABV Staff Escorted Airport Transfer
• Hindi Lessons: 5 Days included
• Optional: Indian Cuisine, Yoga, Henna and Dance lessons (not included)

 

Not included

• Flights. Entry Visa. Departure taxes. Vaccinations. Local Transportation. Travel & Health Insurance. Laundry and Internet