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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Asia in Animal Shelters

24 opportunities found

Animal Shelter Tha Mai District, Thailand

Help us take care and save stray dogs in Chanthaburi/Thailand!

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Animal Care
At least 3 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Mae Chaem District, Thailand

Join Our Elephant Project: Photography/Marketing Opportunity!

30h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
From 6 days to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Mae Chaem District, Thailand

Join our elephant Research/Data Collection and enjoy Thailand!

30h/week Animal Care Social Work
From 6 days to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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Animal Shelter Bang Saphan District, Thailand

Animal lover? Help us improve stray dog's lives in Thailand!

30h/week Animal Care
At least 10 days Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Mueang Tak District, Thailand

🌿 Volunteer Position – Animal Care, Thailand

30h/week Building & Repairing Farming Animal Care Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Animal Shelter Aklan, Philippines

Animal Care, Social Media and Marketing volunteer in Philippines

10h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 10 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia

Como help us in daily animal care at our rescue shelter :)

25h/week Pet Sitting Gardening Animal Care
From 20 days to 1 month Private Room 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Animal Shelter Kuri Buri, Thailand

Help us preserve and care for turtles on a beautiful island in Thailand

25h/week Animal Care Painting & Decorating Social Work Building & Repairing
From 2 to 10 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Animal Shelter Amphoe Sattahip, Thailand

Help us take care of rescued animals in the beautiful Pattaya, Thailand

20h/week Cleaning Animal Care
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Animal Shelter Pattaya (Central), Thailand

We need your help to care for dogs near Pattaya

25h/week Animal Care
From 2 weeks to 2 months Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Animal Shelter Cikananga, Indonesia

Wildlife care & Organic Farm - Nature, Culture & Connection 💛

32h/week Building & Repairing Gardening Animal Care Farming
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Animal Shelter Togean Islands, Indonesia

Wildlife Savior in Togean Islands, Sulawesi, Indonesia

30h/week Animal Care
From 2 to 6 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Animal Shelter Klaeng District, Thailand

Join us as a leader for our animal shelter in Thailand! :)

32h/week Animal Care
At least 30 days Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Animal Shelter Klaeng District, Thailand

Dog lovers to help at our 40 dog rescue sanctuary

32h/week Gardening Pet Sitting Cleaning
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Animal Shelter Bandaragama, Sri Lanka

Be a Social Media Superhero for Rescued Animals!

15h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Animal Shelter Togean Islands, Indonesia

🌿🌏 Volunteer in Malenge Island, Togean Islands 🏝️

30h/week Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 2 to 6 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

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