Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!
Don't miss the opportunity to volunteer with animals during your trip to Cape Verde.
You will see magnificent places and learn about aspects of the island that most tourists ignore.
Not only will you do good to dogs and cats that Simabo has been dealing with for years, but you will fill your heart with pure emotions that you will carry with you forever.
Options
A day in the kennel
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
What's included in Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!
(Subject to Option Inclusions)You will have the chance to take care of the abandoned and stray dogs and cats of Sao Vicente Island. We always need a hand in our shelter which has more than 70 dogs and 20 cats. We offer you a unique opportunity to fill your trip with love as well as introduce you to every aspect of the Cape Verde Islands. You will be able to walk the shelter dogs, accompany needy animals to the clinic, play with the puppies and thus get them used to human contact, cuddle the cats and help us out in the hostel (the proceeds of which go 100% for the animals). We are waiting for you!
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Soda/Pop
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We offer free pick-up from our hostel: Simabo's Backpackers Hostel, Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite 13, Mindelo 1234, Cape Verde We can pick up tourists and volunteers from the island's airport or port and take them to our hostel or directly to the dog shelter.
Meeting / End Points
- We don't accept bookings for the same day. Please book at least one day in advance. Preferred times are 8AM or 1PM Thank you