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Animal Volunteer positions on offer
1. Professional Vets
Position mainly for vets who have completed their studies with 5 or more
years of experience with large animals. Tasks will include administering
modern as well as traditional medicines under the supervision of a local
vet. Additional tasks will include the upkeep of the area. A report on
elephant care in the park area and environmental improvement plans is
expected at the end of the stay.
2. Experienced Elephant Keepers
Applicants are expected to have minimum qualifications of UK City and
Guilds animal care certificate, or international equivalent and three or more years of
hands-on experience with elephant. Tasks include leading elephants under the
care of their personal mahouts, bathing elephants and general duties around
the park and surrounds.
3. Elephant Helpers
Designed for those who wish to work with elephants for the first time and
gain knowledge about the local conditions and problems facing elephants in
the area. **No previous experience is needed.** Tasks include assisting elephants keepers bathing elephants and
general duties around the park and surrounds. Office work may be required of
applicants with suitable skills.
4. Elephant Students
Similar to Elephant Helpers but designed for longer stays of up to 28
days. (Available May - October only)
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