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Join the Animal Allies Academy, an engaging program designed for kids ages 6-9 & 10-12 who are eager to learn about life at an animal shelter! Kids enrolled in the Animal Allies Academy will meet on various weekend days once a month from 10:00am-2:00pm. This program will be held at the Fredericksburg SPCA, where your child will get one-on-one interaction with animals! Participants will discover the importance of animal care, shelter etiquette, and responsible pet ownership through hands-on experiences and interactive activities.
Please be sure to confirm the age group you are registering for and that your child falls within that range.
Discount Available: • Repeat Participants: Use code REPEAT for 5% off
Kids will explore shelter life, learn animal etiquette, engage in hands-on care, and enjoy fun activities while developing compassion and responsibility!
Academy Schedule:
Ages 6-9:
December: Dec 14 ($40)
January: Jan 24 & 31 ($30)
February: Feb 21 & 28($30)
March: Mar 14 ($30)
April: April 11th ($30)
Ages 10-12:
December: Dec 13 ($40)
January: Jan 10 & 17 ($30)
February: Feb 7 & 14 ($30)
March: Mar 7 & 21 ($30)
April: April 18th ($30)
Monthly Themes:
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December: Holiday cheer – Spread joy by making holiday ornaments, stockings, and DIY gifts for adopters, while participating in festive activities to brighten the shelter for the season.
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January: Winter Warmth & Animal Wellness – How animals stay safe and cared for during colder months.
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February: Hearts for Paws – A focus on kindness, empathy, and understanding animal emotions.
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March: Spring Into Shelter Careers – An introduction to different roles and jobs within the shelter. This month will have one session each due to our spring break camp!
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April: Earth Paws – How caring for the planet connects to caring for animals.
Need assistance? Contact info@salsalabs.com
Need assistance? Contact info@salsalabs.com