Acorn Acres Wildlife Rehabilitation

Grants entry to the event with access to standard amenities and activities.

General Admission

Junior Wildlife Rehabilitator Camp Acorn &ndash; Acorn Acres Wildlife Rehabilitation Get ready to roll up your sleeves and step into the boots of a real wildlife rehabilitator! In our Junior Wildlife Rehabilitator program, campers get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to care for injured, orphaned, and ill wild animals&mdash;just like the professionals at Acorn Acres do every day.Designed for curious and compassionate campers, this immersive program introduces the basics of wildlife rehabilitation through fun, age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Campers will learn how to properly identify native Pennsylvania species, understand their natural behaviors, and explore the steps involved in rescue, care, and release.Activities include:<ul data-end="1282" data-start="880" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="951" data-start="880" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Practicing bandaging and wrapping wounds on plush animal models</li><li data-end="1044" data-start="952" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Simulating feedings for different species using species-appropriate tools and techniques</li><li data-end="1117" data-start="1045" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Preparing and selecting proper bedding for various types of wildlife</li><li data-end="1188" data-start="1118" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Conducting intake assessments to evaluate &ldquo;new patient&rdquo; conditions</li><li data-end="1282" data-start="1189" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Observing and learning from real-life wildlife care scenarios with our animal ambassadors</li></ul>Throughout the camp, Junior Rehabilitators develop empathy, responsibility, and critical thinking, all while gaining a deeper respect for the wild animals that share our world.Whether your camper dreams of becoming a wildlife vet, a zookeeper, or simply wants to help animals in their own backyard, this program is an unforgettable first step on their journey.

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Junior Wildlife Rehabilitator Camp Acorn – Acorn Acres Wildlife Rehabilitation Get ready to roll up your sleeves and step into the boots of a real wildlife rehabilitator! In our Junior Wildlife Rehabilitator program, campers get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to care for injured, orphaned, and ill wild animals—just like the professionals at Acorn Acres do every day.Designed for curious and compassionate campers, this immersive program introduces the basics of wildlife rehabilitation through fun, age-appropriate, hands-on activities. Campers will learn how to properly identify native Pennsylvania species, understand their natural behaviors, and explore the steps involved in rescue, care, and release.Activities include:<ul><li>Practicing bandaging and wrapping wounds on plush animal models</li><li>Simulating feedings for different species using species-appropriate tools and techniques</li><li>Preparing and selecting proper bedding for various types of wildlife</li><li>Conducting intake assessments to evaluate “new patient” conditions</li><li>Observing and learning from real-life wildlife care scenarios with our animal ambassadors</li></ul>Throughout the camp, Junior Rehabilitators develop empathy, responsibility, and critical thinking, all while gaining a deeper respect for the wild animals that share our world.Whether your camper dreams of becoming a wildlife vet, a zookeeper, or simply wants to help animals in their own backyard, this program is an unforgettable first step on their journey.

Acorn Acres Wildlife Rehabilitation

Jr. Rehabilitator - Camp Acorn Acres

237 Centerville Rd

General Admission

$20

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