Syros Cats, a volunteer-run organization on the Greek island of Syros, is seeking dedicated individuals to help care for its large population of stray cats.
Syros Cats in Greece will open applications in January 2025 for volunteers to help care for cats on the island. Syros Cats will open applications again in January 2025 for volunteers to help care for cats on the island of Syros in Greece . The organization is looking for fit, mature, healthy, and independent volunteers – whether single or couples – who can commit to a minimum of one month’s work on the island.
Volunteers will be involved in all aspects of cat care, working approximately five hours a day, five days a week. Those with veterinary experience or experience working with feral cats are at an advantage. However, Syros Cats encourage any cat lover prepared to do the required work to apply.Syros is a small Aegean island and the capital of the Cyclades. The latest census figures show a population of around 25 000 people. Residents estimate there are around 3 000 stray cats living around dumpsters, in spare pieces of land, in abandoned houses, and anywhere there might be a chance of food. Many are in poor condition, infested with parasites, and hungry. There is no safety net for animals on the Greek islands. The only help they get is from concerned animal lovers who can afford to pay for veterinary care, food, and medication.Volunteers are required to start at 8:00 in the mornings. Morning duties include feeding special needs and outside cats, administering treatments, cleaning and replenishing food and water bowls, and maintaining litter trays and bedding. Volunteers also help with socializing cats, play and socialise with others, and help with trips to the vet. There is always additional work including gardening, sewing, and making products for sale. In addition to looking after feral cats on the island, volunteers help socialise kittens for adoption and ensure that the Syros Cats facilities remain clean and comfortable for all the cats.Volunteers will have basic accommodation either on the campus or in the main hous
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