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RSPCA School
Holiday Program
March/April 2010 School Holiday
Program
Brand New Age Groupings –
Brand New Activities!

Why not come and get up close and personal with our
barn animals at Behind the Scenes and meet the Rats, Rabbits and
Guinea Pigs at Petite Pets. Spend time with our wonderful horses and
ponies at a Brand New Horsin' Around and Hands On Horse Care
Sessions! Its always fun with our lovely education dogs- come and met them
at Discovering Dogs and Dog Day. Learn training techniques
and tour our adoption areas. Our new Action for Animals Session for
12-14 year olds is great for students who want to learn about RSPCA
inspectors and recent rescue stories.
Our Holiday Program now offers three exciting new
sessions for 15-18 year olds. Come to Vet Day at the RSPCA or
Animal First Aid to experience and learn how RSPCA vets and vet nurses
care for sick and injured animals. We are now offering a horse themed
program for 15-18 year olds. Hands On Horse Care will give
you some great hands on, face to face interaction with our horses as well as
covering many aspects of horse ownership.
Please note the holiday program is only being held at
Burwood East in March/April 2010.
School Holiday Two Week Calendar:
January 2010 Youth Holiday Program
(Burwood East)
Click on the link to the right to download a booking form
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First Aid for Animals
Tue Mar 30
9:30am – 3:00pm
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Hands-on Horse Care
Wed Mar 31
9:30am – 12:30pm
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Vet Day at the RSPCA
Thu Apr 8
9:30am – 3:00pm
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Ages 15 - 18 |
Ages 15 - 18 |
Ages 15 - 18 |
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Come along to learn all about the work of a veterinary nurse at the
RSPCA. Learn how to use basic first aid techniques to help injured
animals and protect your pets. We can show you how to read animal
behaviour and safely rescue wildlife.
Places are limited.
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Do you love horses but have never had the chance to be up close with
them? Come and join us for a heap of fun hands on
activities. Learn about the care of horses and understanding their
behaviour. This is a Brand New session – so be the first to come and
experience it!
Places are limited.
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Are you interested in working with animals in the future? Take a
backstage look at the work of a vet at the RSPCA. Learn about assessing
a dog’s health and temperament and spend some quality time with our
education animals.
Places are limited.
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January 2010 Burwood East Holiday Program
Click on the link to the right to download a booking
form
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NEW
Discovering Dogs
Mon Mar 29
9:30am - 12:30pm
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Curious Cats
Wed Mar 31
1:30 - 4:30pm |
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Actions for Animals
Thu Apr 1
9:30 - 12:30pm
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Ages
8-11 |
Ages 8-11 |
Ages 12-14 |
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Dogs, Dogs, Dogs! Come and join us for some Dog and Puppy Fun! Lots of
facts to learn, animals to meet and dog themed activities!
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Are you CrAzY for Cats or KoOky
for Kittens? Come and join in the feline fun and learn about how the
RSPCA looks out for cats of all breeds and backgrounds.
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Have you ever wanted to find out about the work of the RSPCA inspectors
and find out how you can Take Action to help Animals? Come along to hear
brand new animal rescue stories and make life better for shelter
animals.
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Dog Day
Tue Apr 6
9:30am - 12:30pm |
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Petite Pets
Tue Apr 6
1:30 - 4:30pm |
Behind the Scenes
Wed Apr 7
9:30 - 12:30pm
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Ages 12-14 |
Ages 8-11 |
Ages 8-11 |
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Ellie the Golden Retriever invites you to join her and Kenzie the Border
Collie pup for a day of dog training, dog treat making and all things
K9. If you love dogs, then you will love Dog Day at the RSPCA. (Sorry,
pet dogs are UNABLE to attend).
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Come and meet our delightful education ratties and learn about caring for
all small animals. Cuddle a guinea pig or bundle a bunny – its sure to
be a RAT-Tastic day!
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Do you love the RSPCA Animal Rescue Show? Learn all about how the RSPCA
helps all creatures great and small. Get up close and personal with our
pets and farm animals, and take a special tour of the RSPCA.
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Mini
Members
Wed Apr 7
1:30 - 3:30pm |
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Horsing Around
Fri Apr 9
9:30am - 12:30am
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Ages 5-7 |
Ages 12-14 |
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Calling kids who love animals! This is the perfect session for young
children aged 5 to 7 years old to meet some well natured dogs, kind cats
and friendly farm animals. There will be plenty of animal interaction
and animal inspired art and craft activities.
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Come and be involved in an ALL NEW Horsing Around Session - for young
people who love ponies and horses. Come and meet Gus, our gorgeous,
white Welsh Mountain Pony or Tucky the galloping gentle giant. Find out
about how the RSPCA helps horses, make some equine inspired art and
craft and much more Brand New Horsey Fun!
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Check out some of the fun we
had at the September Holiday Program.
  
   
Youth
Holiday Program pricing
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Vet Day at the RSPCA |
Members $80
Non members $90* |
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First Aid for Animals |
Members $80
Non members $90* |
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Hands-on Horse Care |
Members $35
Non members $45* |
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* Includes 12 month student membership |
Burwood East Holiday Program pricing
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Senior programs (12 -
14yrs) |
$25 |
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Junior
programs (8 - 11yrs) |
$25
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Mini members program (5 -
7yrs)
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$20 |
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Non-Paw Prints members
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$35* |
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* Includes a 12 month Paw Prints membership |
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