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Host rating
80 %
Last replied
21 Jun 2022
Feedback
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Description
Our place is a dog park and hotel created and operated by a group of dog lovers. Our property has over 1 hectare of land and we can accommodate over 60 dogs in our hotel. We love to entertain, develop and train dogs of all sizes and we offer a wide range of services for dogs and for dog owners.
Our Staff:
Founder: Nestor
Team Leaders: Marga, Ori and Anja
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will have the opportunity to work with locals and sometimes with people of other nationalities. We speak Spanish, English, Catalan and German and we love to travel the world. We know the Guadalajara metropolitan zone well and we will be more than happy to give you some tips, advice and a list of interesting sights that you can visit.
Help
We are currently looking for dog lovers to help us with general maintenance, cleaning, caring for the dogs, gardening, basic construction projects and other similar maintenance duties.
Languages
Languages spoken
Catalan: Fluent
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
We have 4 rooms available:
ROOM 1: Private suite with queen bed and private bathroom available for couples staying a minimum of 2 months.
ROOM 2: Private room with queen bed and private bathroom, available for couples staying a minimum of 2 months.
ROOM 3: Private room with 2 single beds, private bathroom, available for couples and single travelers staying at least 1 month.
ROOM 4: Large shared room with 3 single beds, shared bathroom, available for single travelers staying at least 1 month.
We have a large kitchen that you can use any time, the kitchen has a large stove with oven and brick oven, cooking utensils, 5 refrigerators, coffee machine, 2 dining tables and a large common area where you can relax. In the kitchen you can also find unlimited drinking water. We provide basic food for volunteers working 5 hours per day, to prepare some meals.
We have 2 bicicles that you can use to go to town anytime.
We also have a washer that you can use to wash your clothes, and lots of sun to dry it. There is internet access, hot water and electricity in the property.
What else ...
You are free to choose how you use your time off. There is a bus stop located within walking distance from our property and the city bus runs all the way to Guadalajara's downtown area and city center. Additionally, we are located very close to the Primavera forest, a great place for exploration and outdoor adventures.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
We have parking spots available for Vans and RVs.
Can possibly accept pets
*Only dogs
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
5 hours or 3 hours per day, 5 days per week
Feedback (23)
She worked mainly with the dogs doing playtime and some cleaning chores, she always enjoyed her time with the doggies and got very close to the house dogs, especially Malish. I worked with the doggies sometimes as my tasks were mainly related to… read more
The work is simple and not strenuous at all, although there are set tasks that need to be done each day, so depending on how many dogs there are depends how long those tasks take. Your morning will consist of cleaning, feeding, watering, picking up… read more
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Accuracy of profile:
(4.9)
Cultural exchange:
(4.8)
Communication:
(4.8)
She worked mainly with the dogs doing playtime and some cleaning chores, she always enjoyed her time with the doggies and got very close to the house dogs, especially Malish. I worked with the doggies sometimes as my tasks were mainly related to… read more
The work is simple and not strenuous at all, although there are set tasks that need to be done each day, so depending on how many dogs there are depends how long those tasks take. Your morning will consist of cleaning, feeding, watering, picking up… read more
There were many dogs to care for and always something to keep you busy from feeding to playing and cleaning up after them .
The accommodation was really basic and the shower and toilet outside shared with spiders, but you get used to that pretty quickly .
The food… read more
Leonie
The hosts Nestor and Orlando were great!
They have a passion for dogs. They have rescue dogs that live thoughout the house area. They are in small dog packs. All the dogs were fun to get to know. One special dog Frida slept with me and was my buddy. She stole my heart as well as all the other dogs.
They… read more
La estancia fue agradable. Orlando es una persona muy amable a quien le gusta mucho compartir y enseñar sus conocimientos sobre México. Disfrutamos con él de salidas, cómo a Cajititlán. Con Néstor hicimos senderismo en los cerros a pasear los perros. Cotorreamos bien con Hugo quien generosamente… read more
In the 2 weeks I was there I worked with Orlando on building more kennels for the busy December Christmas/New Year time. Loved the labor work after travelling and eating lots of Mexican food.
Thank you Nestor and Orlando for inviting me to stay at your dog hotel and work there, it was a awesome… read more
Many thanks for the great experience I had. If I am in the… read more
What an experience.
I had a fantastic time caring for the dogs here. Orlando and everyone working were super helpful and welcoming. I really enjoyed my two weeks here and it was a great place to explore and super easy to get to central Guadalajara.
If you love dogs, this is the place for you.
Orlando and Nestor are making their everything to make you feel good and like home. There are all the facilities you need and they… read more
Nelson and Orlando are also nice guys who take care of your stay in the park.
