Pets are great companions, but many families don’t realize how much work they can be.  Here are some programs at area humane societies that offer programs teaching animal care and responsible pet ownership.

Humane Society of Kent County – Grand Rapids
www.hskc.org
616-453-8900
The Humane Society of Kent County offers summer camps for various ages that teach kids about various animals and their needs.  They also have a career camp for older kids that focuses on animal related careers.

Harbor Humane Society – West Olive
www.harborhumane.org
616-399-2119
Offers several programs that connect kids with animals including a Kritter Kamp.

Kalamazoo County Humane Society
www.kazoohumane.org
269-345-1181
They have educational presentations on pet responsibility, safety, bite prevention and more.

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