WSHS Summer Camp

2025 Summer Camps at West Suburban Humane Society

Registration link will be posted on our website on March 1st

Animal Friends Camp

For kids entering grades 2 & 3 in Fall, 2025

Why does a cat meow and a dog bark? Learn about how animals communicate with people. There will be fun activities, crafts, and lots of interaction with our shelter animals.

Session A: June 9- June 13: 10:00 am- noon

Session B: June 9-June 13: 1:00 pm -3:00 pm

Session C: June 16-June 20: 10:00 am- noon

Session D: June 16-June 20: 1:00 pm -3:00 pm

Animal Care Camp

For kids entering grades 4 & 5 in Fall, 2025

Do you want to learn to care for your 4-legged friends? Come spend a week learning about and caring for our cats and dogs. 

Session A; June 23-June 27 - 10:00 am- noon

Session B: June 23-June 27 - 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Session C: July 7-July 11: 10:00 am-noon

Session D: July 7-July 11: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Session E: July 28-August 1: 10:00 am-noon

Session F: July 28-August 1: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Session G: August 4- August 8: 10:00 am- noon

Session H: August 4-August 8: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

 
Animal Investigators Camp

For kids entering grades 6, 7, & 8 in Fall, 2025

Discover all the hidden secrets about animals and their environments and learn some impactful ways to make a difference. You'll interact with our cats, dogs and other animal guests.

Session A: July 14-July 18: 10:00 am - noon

Session B: July 14-July 18:  1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Session C: July 21-July 25: 10:00 am-noon

Session D: July 21-July 25: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Teen Camp Assistants

We are looking for Teen Camp Assistants! (TCA's) Teens entering grades 9-12 will support summer camp staff and act as role models as they guide campers in crafts and games, engage campers in lessons, and assist with animal guests. TCA's should enjoy working with children and animals, are good team players, and are enthusiastic self-starters.

To apply for a position as a TCA, visit:  https://forms.office.com/r/1a243sDCxv