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Gap Year Horse Volunteering in Zimbabwe Review by Pip

Gap Year Horse Volunteering in Zimbabwe Review by Pip

I am 21 from England, and having just graduated from university I was looking for something to bridge the gap between finishing and starting my career. I wanted to do something which would make a difference and allow me to give back while experiencing something new...

Volunteering with Horses in Zimbabwe Review by Skye

Volunteering with Horses in Zimbabwe Review by Skye

I have absolutely fallen in love with Antelope Park, I first arrived as a volunteer on the horse project in January 2024 originally for 2 weeks, 2 weeks wasn’t long enough so I then extended an extra week. When returning home, I got a new job allowing me to have a...

Antelope Park Horse Project Review by Beth

Antelope Park Horse Project Review by Beth

My time as a volunteer at Antelope Park was one of those experiences that truly changed my life. Living and growing up in Africa I was hesitant about the kind of experience I’d have, but I can say that you really do get a TRUE AUTHENTIC African experience. Cantering...

Review of the Stables Volunteering Project at Antelope Park

Review of the Stables Volunteering Project at Antelope Park

My name is Kim, and I came to Antelope Park to take part in the Safari Stables Project in September 2023. I originally only booked for 3 weeks but I loved it so much I extended and stayed for a month! I had so much fun and enjoyed it so much I had to stay longer. Once...

How do horses talk?

How do horses talk?

Horses are social animals, meaning they often live in herds. Social living relies on clear communication between each horse. They often communicate through visual communicators such as the use of body language, but they also use acoustic communication, tactile...

How Snakes Hunt, Kill and Human Response to being Attacked

How Snakes Hunt, Kill and Human Response to being Attacked

Snakes are excellent predators that have a wide variety of specialized hunting methods. Across species, there are significant differences in how they control their prey. In the same way, one should also take different responses when it comes to being bitten by these...