About Program
Working as a volunteer on a Veterinary Medicine or Animal care project with VMG, you will gain fantastic work experience unique to West Africa. You are likely to see many exciting types of animals, such as snakes, big cats or even elephants! Volunteers will also get to see cases that have been virtually eliminated in the developed world, such as rabies.
Whether you work as a Veterinary Medicine or an Animal Care volunteer, you will be given a placement supervisor who is responsible for giving you a full and varied taste of the kind of work done by the people in this field, including opportunities to shadow local professionals and hands-on experience! You will shadow local professionals and will gain hands-on experience which benefits your level of experience.