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Animal care on a ranch in the southern mountains of Oaxaca, Mexico

Availability

  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Hello, I'm fortunate to be in a place with friends where I can experience raising and caring for animals: chickens, ducks, turkeys, rabbits, goats, and a donkey. With my shepherd dog and a cat... I like being surrounded by animals and nature, and enjoying fresh eggs, sometimes eating a chicken, sometimes having fresh milk... I aspire to have a good herd of dairy cows...

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
  • Interests

    Interests

    Animals
    Van life
    Hiking
    Outdoor activities
    Camping
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    I hope that whoever comes here enjoys being involved with the simple things of the place.

    Espero que quien venga aquí disfrute de estar involucrado con las cosas sencillas del lugar.

  • Help

    Help

    The tasks that need to be done include things like:

    Feeding and watering the animals.
    Cleaning their enclosures.
    Helping to improve the pens.

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    Las tareas que hay que realizar son cosas como .
    Dar de comer y beber a los animales.
    Limpiar sus espacios.
    Ayudar a mejorar los corrales.

  • Languages spoken

    Spanish: Fluent
    English: Intermediate
    French: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Accommodation is in a canvas cabin.

    Self-contained.

    You can also camp anywhere you like on the property.
    There is no mains electricity. We have a solar system.

    El alojamiento en una casita de lona.
    Independiente.

    También se puede acampar en cualquier lugar que le guste en la propiedad.
    Aquí no hay electricidad de la red . Tenemos sistema solar.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    This place is ideal for people who want and enjoy walking in the forest and living in a simple way.

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    Este lugar es ideal para personas que quieran y gusten caminar en el bosque. Y dvivir de forma sencilla.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Any pet is welcome as long as it does not harm or disturb the animals on site. Cualquier mascota es bienvenida siempre que no haga daño o moleste a los animales del lugar.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Kila

Host ref number: 282547138163

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Photos

A person sits on grass, building a wooden frame using tools. Behind them is a tarp-covered shelter, surrounded by lush green trees and nature.
In a grassy field, a white donkey lies on the ground while a small black goat stands playfully on its back, surrounded by greenery and fencing.
A red-green camper van is parked outdoors, equipped with a makeshift awning, outdoor furniture, and camping gear, surrounded by nature and trees on grassy terrain.
A scenic landscape featuring rolling hills covered with dense green forest, a few scattered trees in the foreground, and a bright, clear sky overhead. Peaceful, serene atmosphere.
Three rabbits—one white, one black, and one brown—sit on a wooden plank surrounded by green grass. The white rabbit faces forward, others face away.
A black and white Border Collie dog sits outdoors on dirt, looking attentively at the camera. Trees and a tarp are visible in the background, suggesting nature.
A green tent stands on grassy ground near a forest, with a chicken and a rooster foraging nearby. The setting feels peaceful and rustic.

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