Animal Rescue in Büyükdüz, Northern Turkey

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    We are , a Dutch foundation active in northern Turkey. We care for street dogs on our property, located on the estate of Sinop black ses], where we have set up a shelter. Our mission is to provide these dogs with loving care and a safe place until they find a suitable home. We are always looking for motivated volunteers to help care for the dogs and improve their living conditions. If you’d like to help, you can sign up through Workaway!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Help around the house
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    There is a cultural exchange opportunity,” which means that volunteers will have the chance to immerse themselves in Turkish culture, interact with local people, and share their own culture. It’s an opportunity to learn about the region’s traditions, food, and lifestyle, while contributing to a meaningful project.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for volunteers who can assist with various tasks, including feeding, walking, and playing with the dogs, as well as helping with their socialization and training.

    Volunteers may also help with maintaining the shelter, cleaning areas, and assisting with administrative tasks. Experience with animals We are looking for volunteers who can assist with various tasks, including feeding, walking, and playing with the dogs, as well as helping with their socialization and training.

    The most important qualities are a love for dogs, a positive attitude, and a willingness to get involved in the daily care of the animals. Volunteers will also have the opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment while making a meaningful impact on the lives of the dogs. care of the animals.

    Work hours are approximately 5 hours per day. In the morning, there are 2 hours of work, followed by another 2 hours in the afternoon or in the evening. And two days youre off to explore the area.


    • Awareness and proper handling of dogs is essential for safety and the well-being of the animals.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Dutch: Fluent
    English: Intermediate
    Turkish: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    Is always good to be learn more about other languages

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We offer a private bedroom with a bed. The shower and toilet are shared, but you will have your own personal space to rest and relax after a day of work.

    Breakfast is on us, but lunch and dinner-you will have to cook yourself. However, we can also cook together if you'd like.
    The grocery is from us but we cook together

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    • Volunteers should bring comfortable, outdoor clothing suitable for working with animals.

  • 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 host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Volunteers should bring their own tent and set it up themselves for accommodation.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 443296359129

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Photos

The image depicts a brown dog lying in a makeshift shelter, constructed from a blue tarp and red roofing material, surrounded by trees and grass.
The image depicts a serene scene of two dogs resting on a wooden floor, with one dog lying down and the other standing nearby.
The image depicts a dimly lit living room with a couch, two chairs, and a rug on a wooden floor, illuminated by natural light from a window.
The image depicts a compact kitchen with a sink, washing machine, and a small couch, featuring a window and a white tiled wall.
The image depicts a small bedroom with a single bed, a window, and a nightstand, featuring a white sheet and a blue pillow on the bed.
The image depicts a woman surrounded by multiple dogs, with a concrete floor and wall in the background, featuring a red stripe and a sink.
The image features two dogs lying on a gravel surface, with the foreground dog being light-colored and the background dog being dark-colored.

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