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SUMMARY:Santa Cruz SPCA PAWS for Juniors Program Tier 2\, September 10-24
DESCRIPTION:Santa Cruz SPCA PAWS for Juniors Program Tier 2\nWednesdays 4-6\, September 10-24; October 8-22; November 5-19; December 3-17 \nJunior PAWS Tier 2\, for returning juniors 7-9 years old\, builds upon the children’s knowledge and skills about animals in PAWS Tier 1. Prerequisite: At least one or more of PAWS 1 sessions completed. \nIt runs for three weeks and refines the children’s animal handling skills. \nThe program establishes the children’s awareness of the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare and engages students in stories of animal rescues. \nParticipants play games about animal welfare\, train dogs\, walk dogs and make enrichments for the dogs and cats. \nThey also create adoption posters to be displayed on the animals’ kennel doors. \nRegister now for animal snuggles! \n__________________________________________________________________________ \n\nThese sessions\, which meet for three weeks on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4-6pm September through December\, are for students who have been in our PAWS program more than once and are ready for a new challenge.  In PAWS Tier Two we begin exploring some of the larger animal welfare ideas and learning about some of the reasons why animals who come to our shelter as well as what different kinds of challenges animals face out in society.  They will continue to progress on animal handling and advocacy skills they have developed in their previous PAWS engagements. \nJunior PAWS Tier 2-For 7–9-year-old participants\, each Wednesday for three weeks out of the month\, 4-6pm \nPre-teen PAWS Tier 2-for 10–12-year-old participants\, each Thursday for three weeks out of the month\, 4-6pm \nWe ask all students who have never done our PAWS program before to sign up for our PAWS Tier 1 program.   If you have questions or need help in figuring out where your student fits\, please contact us at 831-566-3753.
URL:https://santacruzparent.com/event/spca-santa-cruz-after-school-junior-paws-program-tier-2-2-2/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:Santa Cruz SPCA 2601 Chanticleer Ave Santa Cruz\, 2601 chanticleer ave\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Santa Cruz SPCA - Alison Shearman":MAILTO:alisons@spcasc.org
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