Course Detail: PAWS - Pawsitive Start: Animal Care Basics (6th-8th Grade)
The perfect camp for animal lovers who want to learn more about the responsibilities of pet care and animal welfare. Throughout the week, campers will dive into the basics of animal needs, safety, and care. They'll explore different pet types, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and small mammals, and understand their specific needs. The camp will also highlight career paths in animal care, from veterinarians to animal shelters and training. Campers will learn how animals benefit humans, through therapy, emotional support, and companionship, and discuss volunteer opportunities for animal welfare organizations.