Your kids can learn about being a vet and caring for animals at Little Medical School's President's Day Camp: I Love My Pet. Kids will learn how to take care of their best buddy and perform a nose-to-tail exam, remove ticks and more.
This virtual camp includes a Dog Activity Set, with a real working stethoscope and more, with hours of at-home activities included.
I Love My Pet Camp takes place Monday, Feb. 15 from 10:30 a.m. to noon and is for ages 5-11. Cost is $40 per child.
Register at littlemedicalschool.com/stlouis
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