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Get ready for an unforgettable experience at our Career Camps, where kids can explore exciting opportunities in the world of animal care! Whether they dream of becoming veterinarians or zookeepers, these one-day camps offer hands-on learning and professional insights to inspire and ignite their passion for animal careers. Don’t miss out on this unique chance to let your kids discover their potential and gain real-world skills while having fun!
Calling all future veterinarians! Kids in San Diego have a rare opportunity to practice veterinary skills, interact with animals, and gain experience with equipment they might use in the future at You Can Be a Veterinarian Camp. This one-day camp helps prepare kids for a career in veterinary medicine by exposing them to our veterinary hospitals and letting them speak with professionals in the field, all while having fun and practicing actual techniques with a variety of activities.
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Kids in San Diego will get to experience what it’s like to have an awesome career with animals with Zookeeper Camp. This one-day camp involves unique hands-on activities from our professional animal care staff to give campers experiences with the different aspects of zookeeping, such as diet preparation, exercise, enrichment, and more. Campers will be encouraged to follow their passion and explore their skills with animals of all kinds, such as large and small mammals, reptiles, and birds. Spots are extremely limited, so register today!
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Please contact us at education@animalcenter.org or 858-756-4117 ext. 318
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Due to Hurricane Hilary, all departments will be closing at 3pm today. Stay safe!