Volunteer with Rescued Dogs & Cats in Costa Rica 🐾
The experience
Join a non-profit animal sanctuary in Costa Rica and help care for rescued dogs and cats. Volunteers support dog walking, cleaning, spending time with the animals, and social media. The sanctuary is surrounded by beautiful cloud forest nature. We serve only vegan food, and women and men stay in separate dormitories. 🐶🐱
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 10
Per day
Fee pays for:
Donation to project
Description:
Volunteers contribute $10 per day to cover expenses for food, maintenance of the rescue center
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish
Between 18 and 70 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We are a non-profit sanctuary dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and caring for abandoned, abused, and injured animals in Costa Rica.
Volunteers become part of the daily care of the dogs and cats by helping with walks, cleaning, giving the animals attention, and supporting our social media.
Our sanctuary is located in the middle of the cloud forest, surrounded by beautiful nature. 🌿
The food served here is completely vegan. Volunteer accommodation is in dormitories, with separate sleeping areas for women and men.
This experience is ideal for people who genuinely enjoy spending time with animals and want to contribute to their daily care.
Activities & Shift
Activities include:
• Walking the dogs.
• Cleaning animal areas.
• Spending quality time with the dogs and cats.
• Giving the animals attention and companionship.
• Helping with social media.
Rules
• Only vegetarian and vegan food may be brought or eaten on the property.
• Alcohol is not allowed.
• Drugs are not allowed.
• Respect the animals and the sanctuary environment. 🐾