Learn a lot about dogs and sledding and discover the Inlands of Norway

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  Description

  Hi, I have sleddogs and working as guide in Norway. I usually need some help for taking care of puppies and old dogs who need some extra attention, take off snow, cleaning the house and prepare food for guests. In summer it's time to fix dogshouses, painting , fix dogyard and pickup berries, mushrooms and time to fish.
  
  Most of our guests are speaking french or english it is a good opportunity to learn !
  Only workaway who wants to be here at least 3 month

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  Animal Care

  Farmstay help

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  It's a very nice place to discover the winter in Norway. You will learn a lot about dogs and sledding and races. Learn how a big pack of dogs interact between them and all the communication between dogs. Most of them are rescued and need very special attention.
  Our guests speak usually french or English and we talk Norwegian at home, so you are welcome if you want to learn one of this language!

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  Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

  This host offers accommodation and payment.

  Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.

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  Help

  IMPORTANT: during off-season, when there is no guests, we are not able to pay you. But you got free accommodation and food.
  
  
  
  For summer 24 :
  
  Main job consists of:
  clean the house
  Summer time:
  cleaning dog yard,
  exercising dogs,
  painting dogshouses,
  pickup berries / mushrooms
  fishing
  
  
  Winter time
  cleaning dog yard,
  exercising dogs,
  shoveling snow,
  clean the house
  Prepare breakfast for the guests (and maybe dinner
  Clean the house

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  French: Fluent
  Norwegian: Fluent
  German: Beginner

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  Accommodation

  One room in a cosy house. It may be at you will share the room with an other workaway.
  
  Rest of house will be shared with guests
  
  We usually eat food with the guests but could be some weeks where you will cook your own food
  
  We eat various meal, but especially vegetables, potatoes, meat from hunting and fish. During summer we pickup berries and mushrooms. We also eat a lot of fish directly from the river.

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  What else ...

  We live at 25km of the first city. It's a remote place. Only for people who loves nature, dogs and being outside :-)

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  We have enough place if you want to come with a campervan.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week