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SPCA offering one-day camps for kids on Saturdays, school breaks

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) - SPCA of Monterey County is inviting children to special one-day camps starting on September 27.

The camps are one day out of each month spent on teaching kindness and compassion toward pets, wildlife, and others, all based out of the SPCA's Claire Jacobson Learning Center.

The camps have lessons on animal safety, hikes on the SPCA grounds, meetings with rescued animals, making toys and treats, and other fun activities.

Children meet up with a border collie during an SPCA Monterey County one-day camp. Courtesy: SPCA Monterey County

Each of the camps has a different theme attached to it, with the first revolving around canine companions. Other one-day camp days and themes include:

  • Sept. 27 - Canine Companions
  • Oct. 25 - Boo-tiful Bats
  • Nov. 15 - Feline Friends
  • Dec. 13 - Happy Howlidays & Winter Whiskers
  • Jan. 3 - Jr. Vet Day Camp
  • Feb. 14 - Pawsome Valentine's Day 
  • March 23 - March 25 - Spring 3-Day Camp
  • April 18 - Hay Day Camp

Parents can register their child at the SPCA Monterey County website.

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