Camp
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Date
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Description
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Best Candidates
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July 29-Aug 2
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Campers spend the week learning about all the different kinds of animal careers! We cover over 30 different careers and have multiple field trips and guest speakers.
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Kids who are interested in exploring many different kinds of careers. This camp is filled with great guest speakers and animals. Something different and new every day. Great for campers who like to be kept busy and who enjoy a variety of animals.
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July 22-26
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This week focuses on campers creating their own rescue and learning about how different shelters are run. From financials, to management, to cleaning, this camp covers it all!
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Kids who love animals, are creative, and are interested in learning to give back to the community. Rescue campers learn all about how animal shelters are run, then they get creative in developing their own animal rescue from the ground up. Great for kids who enjoy learning AND creative/artistic expression.
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Aug 5-9
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Art camp allows campers the opportunity to create animal-themed masterpieces. There are multiple types of media taught and various projects done throughout the week.
Projects are tailored to the age/skill level of each camper so whether you have a beginner or an advanced artist, there's something for everyone and campers go home with many amazing pieces at the end of the week! |
Kids who are artistic and creative. Although new projects are introduced each day, Art campers are encouraged to take their time to fully develop each piece and to explore each new technique thoughtfully. Great for kids who love to express themselves and are interested in expanding their originality and creativity.
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July 15-19
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Campers will learn all about the anatomy, genetics, care, and life of felines. Information will be combined with fun projects, art-work, guest speakers, and field trips.
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Kids who love cats, of course. Cat campers delve deeply into all areas of cat-ness. Great for kids who are creative and love learning fun facts. Lots of great speakers and art projects with (you guessed it!) a cat theme.
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June 17-21 or
June 24-28 |
This camp focuses on body systems of animals and how veterinarians train and work. Campers will get to learn about microscopes, diseases, and how to perform a veterinary exam.
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Kids who love all animals and are interested in a career as a vet. Vet 1 campers may be split by age for some activities and topics are adjusted accordingly, but this camp is VERY learning intensive and material covered is extensive. Great for campers who are focused, detail oriented, and eager to explore many aspects of veterinary medicine/care in great detail.
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July 1,2,3,5
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This camp is an extension of Vet 1. Campers learn more about diseases, vaccines, veterinary exams, use a microscope for viewing slides, and learn how to perform procedures on animals!
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Kids who have taken Vet 1 and are interested in an even more in-depth experience. This week is also very learning intensive.
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All camp weeks
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Counselors focus on teaching our campers about all things animals! Our counselor team is dedicated, good with kids, and focused on education for our community.
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Ages 16+ that are good with kids, teaching, and following directions. Please email to apply!
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July 8-12
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During this week participants will learn about the care of many different types of pets. Grooming, feeding, supplies needed, special needs, and overall care will be discussed. Campers will be able to interact with a variety of pets including farm animals, house pets, and exotics. Learning will be supported with art projects, crafts, games, guest speakers and field trips.
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Kids who are fascinated by a variety of pets and are interested in learning what it takes to own and care for different animals with different needs. There will be lots of information to digest, but also fun games and activities for each animal presented.
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