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Is your child an animal lover? Do they dream of one day being a veterinarian, want to make a difference in the life of a shelter animal or make their community a better place through animal service? If so, Camp Animal Care is for you! We offer your child a unique camp experience, giving them a hands on opportunity to explore the world of animals including veterinary/medical care, animal enrichment for happy, well- adjusted pets and leadership skills to make their community a better place through service to sheltered animals.


Registration includes a t-shirt for campers, a bag for supplies and lots of fun activities on-site at Animal Care.

Happy Campers, Happy Pets!
CAMP FULL
Camp Animal Care Mini-Camp

When: June 3-69am - 3pmAges: 8-12
Fee: $350 per camper
This camp centers around the importance of enrichment for shelter animal’s physical and mental well- being. Campers will have fun doing all sorts of activities designed to help the animals feel less stress in their environment. Activities such as treat making, toy making, even reading enrichment is sure to let our shelter animals know that we want to do all we can to help them find the loving homes they deserve! Limit 14 campers.


Vet Camp 1
CAMP FULL
Vet Camp 1

When: June 10-139am - 3pmAges: 8-12
Fee: $350 per camper
This educational and fun camp is built to give kids a “birds-eye” view of the fast paced world of veterinary medicine. Kids will learn about the importance of preventative medicine, meet some or our vets and medical technicians and have fun with crafts and projects related to veterinary care. Limit 14 campers.



Animal Heroes
Animal Heroes Camp

When: June 17-209am - 3pmAges: 10-15
Fee: $350 per camper
Animal Heroes camp is designed to help kids learn the value of helping their community be more conscious and aware of the needs of our community animals. They will learn about the importance of fostering animals, helping lost animals find home and other ways to help their local shelters through volunteerism and fundraising. They will even have the opportunity to earn service hours for school and clubs during camp. Limit 14 campers.



Adopt a Buddy
(Mini Camp)
Adopt A Buddy Mini Camp

When: July 8-109am - 1pmAges: 5-7
Fee: $200 per camper
Get ready for a magical adventure as your little ones embark on a journey of imagination and responsibility. Each child will have the opportunity to adopt a delightful pretend pet, their new Buddy, and dive into the world of pet care. Throughout the camp, our young participants will learn essential basics of responsible pet ownership, from feeding and grooming to playtime and companionship. Through fun and interactive activities, we aim to foster a sense of empathy and teamwork, providing a unique and educational experience that will leave lasting memories for your child. Join us for a summer filled with laughter, learning, and the joy of nurturing their new furry friends! Limit 14 campers.



Vet Camp 2
CAMP FULL
Vet Camp 2

When: July 15-189am - 3pmAges: 8-14
Fee: $350 per camper
Did your child love Vet Camp 1 and beg for more? We’ve partnered with Greenville Technical College, Animal Science Department to create a camp that offers even more programs on the special medical needs of dogs and cats. While we recommend that campers attend Vet Camp 1 first, we can accommodate campers that have date conflicts and need to do this camp first. Limit 14 Campers.


 



Camp Counselors

We need Camp Counselors aged 16 and older to join our Camp Animal Care team. We have 2 spots available for each camp and will offer service hours for your efforts if needed. Registrations for Camp Counselors will close when we meet the needed 2 positions for each camp.


Scholarship Opportunity

Our Partners in Animal Care have generously donated 4 camp scholarships. To apply – complete the Camp Animal Care Scholarship Application and return to pchurch@greenvillecounty.org. Please note that the registration deadline is April 22nd and scholarship winners will be announced on May 1st.


 

*Because of food related allergies, we are asking that children bring a bag lunch and drink.
We will provide water for the kids!

Kids will receive a Camp Animal Care T-shirt on the first day; we request that they wear their shirts each day after. Closed toed shoes are required and long pants are recommended.

Each camp will have a 5 camper minimum.
If not met, all monies collected for that camp will be refunded, otherwise camp refund policy as follows:
75% refund 20 days or more prior to first day of program.
50% refund 15 days prior to first day of program.
25% refund 8 days prior to first day of program.
No refunds will be issued 7 days or fewer prior to the first day of camp, unless proof of positive COVID-19 test can be provided.

If you have any questions, please contact Paula Church at:
864.467.3986 or
pchurch@greenvillecounty.org

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