SEAL REHABILITATION AND RESEARCH CENTRE - INTERNSHIPS The Seal Rehabilitation and Research Centre (SRRC) in Pieterburen, the Netherlands, is a hospital dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of injured, orphaned and sick seals and is looking for: ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE EXPERIENCED IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY The seals in the rehabilitation centre need intensive care treatment due to their health problems (mostly lungworm infections). We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who will work together with the SRRC staff in the seals care department. Together with the seal care staff you will be working closely with the seals. Your role will be to assist in the care of the seals. This will mainly consists of the preparing of diets, assist with feeding the seals and carry out other jobs relating to the care of seals (e.g. cleaning quarantines and outdoor pools). If you have experience with animal husbandry, and you are available, please send a letter to the SRRC: roos@zeehondencreche.nl [1] Interns are accepted internationally. Candidates must be able to work well in a team, possess a strong work ethic and be willing to work long hours during our busiest months (a work day can be up to 10 hours during peak "pupping" season). We require a minimum period of six weeks with a maximum of three months. Internships are voluntary positions and candidates are responsible for their own transportation to and from Pieterburen. We do provide accomodation and food, for which we request a fee of EUR 75,- per week. For more information visit us at www.srrc.nl [2] Kind regards Roos Janac Coördinator Education -- Stichting Zeehondencrèche Lenie 't Hart Seal Rehabilitation and Research Centre SRRC Hoofdstraat 94a, 9968 AG Pieterburen The Netherlands Phone: (+31) 0595 - 526526 Mobile: (+31) 0615166940 Email: roos@zeehondencreche.nl Website: www.zeehondencreche.nl Website English: www.srrc.nl Links: ------ [1] mailto:info@zeehondencreche.nl [2] http://www.srrc.nl/