ABOUT US
Vets and Wildlife takes volunteers to work with animals and wildlife in Africa, India and Sri Lanka. In particular vet students have the chance to practice their skills such as castrations and sterilisations and gain valuable hands on experience.
PROJECTS
Global Vet Clinic-Sri Lanka
Students will have the privilege of being taught by Dr Ganga de Silva, owner of Global Vet Clinic in Colombo. Only 2 students are taken at any one time to ensure high-quality personalised training.
Pet Vet Clinic-Sri Lanka
Each student is assigned to a highly competent veterinary surgeon during the entire period of training. Only 2 students are taken at any one time.
Dog Care Clinic-Sri Lanka
The Dog Care Clinic carry out castrations, vaccinations, treatments and surgeries through 365 days a year.
The Dog Care Clinic has a daily feed tour project, where they look after up to 350 animals that live on the street or have poor owners. DCC can identify new dogs and neuter, vaccinate and, if necessary, treat them. Since 2001, they have also been accepting rescued farm animals at the clinic.
Vets & Wildlife in Africa
Students will work alongside an experienced wildlife veterinarian and participate in the capture and care of wildlife daily. This is a hands-on program especially for Veterinary students and is very exciting as well as being instructional.
Moholoholo Rehabilitation
We are proud and excited to be working with Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre near Hoedspruit in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Started in 1991, Moholoholo is managed by Brian Jones who is passionate about animals and who has been working with them all his life.
Selati Wildlife Experience
Selati Wildlife Experience is in the Limpopo province of South Africa near the Kruger Park and the towns of Hoedspruit and Phalaborwa. Students will work alongside various wild life veterinarians and participate in the capture and care of wildlife. This is a hands-on programme for Veterinary students and is very exciting as well as being instructional. Included in this project is a practical darting session from a helicopter.and who has been working with them all his life.
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CONTACT US
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You can also contact us at loraine@vetsandwildlife.co.za | 079 515 4116