Animal Rescue Campers will embark on an exciting week of discovery as they dive into the world of animal care and welfare! They’ll have the chance to interact with adorable furry friends, explore the shelter, and unleash their creativity through crafts and engaging games—all centered around the mission of animal advocacy.
By the end of the week, campers will be empowered and ready to share their newfound knowledge, proudly standing as true animal advocates!
Summer 2026 Registration opens February 16th at 10AM!
If your preferred week is sold out, add your name to the waitlist below!
Enroll in a Full Day or Half Day Camp! Camp sessions are organized by age group.
Full Day: $450/week
Half Day: $250/week
Full Day Camp: 9am-3pm
Half Day Camp:
Morning camp is 9am – 12pm for ages 6-9.
Afternoon camp is 1pm – 4pm for ages 10-13.
Camp Weeks:
Full Day Camp Weeks:
Ages 6-9
July 6-10 Sold Out
July 27-31 Sold Out
August 17-21 Sold Out
Ages 10-13
July 13-17 Sold Out
August 3-7 Sold Out
August 24-28 Sold Out
Half Day Camp Weeks:
July 20-24 Sold Out
August 10-14 Sold Out
What will we learn?
Learn all about what the Monmouth County SPCA does and get a behind the scenes tour of the shelter!
Interact with furry friends and take part in puppy/kitty yoga.
Hear from our vets, animal control officers, humane law enforcement team, and animal care staff about what they do to keep animals safe, healthy, and happy.
PLUS make crafts and play games centered around animal welfare!
Become a Counselor in Training
Too old for camp but still want to get in on the fun? Apply to be a Counselor in Training!
CITs must be 14-17 years old and will receive service hours for their time. Fill out the application below.
Camper FAQ
What does my child need to be prepared for camp?
Your camper should come every day dressed comfortably with closed toed shoes. Full day campers will need to bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle. Half day campers should bring a snack and a water bottle.
What is the cancellation policy?
You must cancel 30 days prior to the firstday of your child’s camp week to recieve a full refund. A 50% refund will be given for any time after that. No refunds will be given for missing a day(s).
Can I sign my child up for more than one week of camp?
Yes, but the activites kids will do in camp will repeat from week to week.
Can I switch my child's camp week after they are registered?
No, after child is registered, camp sessions cannot be switched or changed.