Homeschool Humane Heroes: Animal Care Day Camp for Ages 6–8

Homeschool Humane Heroes at Citizens For Animal Protection in Houston is a one-day camp for homeschool students ages 6–8 where young animal lovers meet puppies, kittens, rabbits and learn animal care through hands-on games, crafts and small-group dog walks.

Designed for curious and gentle hands, the day blends supervised animal interactions with creative activities and short walks that help children build confidence, empathy, and basic pet-care skills. Small groups and patient staff create a calm, welcoming setting that suits shy or introverted kids as well as more outgoing learners.

Quick facts

• Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
• Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
• Location: Citizens For Animal Protection, 17555 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094
• Who: Homeschool students ages 6-8

Participants are encouraged to wear play clothes and closed-toe shoes for the dog walks, bring a labeled water bottle, and pack any allergy or medical information the hosts should know. Arriving early for check-in is recommended. Registration and ticketing details were not provided in the source; contact the host for sign-up requirements.

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