LIVE STREAM

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION, 8/19/23

LIVE STREAM

Internship Opportunities with Exotic Cats, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, Eureka Springs, AR

A GFAS Accredited Sanctuary committed to rescuing abused, abandoned, and unwanted exotic cats. Since 1992, we have rescued more than 400 exotic animals, giving them a caring, lifelong home at the Refuge. These magnificent creatures are the unfortunate, unwanted products of the private trade in exotic animals. Most of them would have been destroyed if we were not able to give them a home.

16 ANIMAL CARE INTERN SPOTS AVAILABLE

Responsible for the daily care of tigers, lions, bears, leopards, cougars, servals, and bobcats. Daily care includes cleaning, feeding, & medicating.

Additional duties include:

  • habitat maintenance & construction
  • animal husbandry & enrichment
  • record keeping of animal behavior
  • educational public tours
  • behavior management training Internship Opportunities with Exotic Cats

Amenities: Heat, A/C, utilities paid, full bath, kitchen, washer & dryer, high speed internet service. Compensation: $100 weekly stipend for food. Housing is provided on the Refuge.

Deadline for applications: November 1, 2023

Start Date: February 1, 2024 / End Date: August 27, 2024

Location of internship: Eureka Springs, Arkansas

For more info: TCWR.org/internship-program

TO APPLY: Send your cover letter, resume, and two letters of recommendation by email to: emily@turpentinecreek.org

SUBJECT: Internship Program