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Come learn about how to safely care for and interact with your furry friends!

Join us for a fun lesson on how to keep your animal friends, and yourself, safe when caring for them! You'll learn all the best ways to care for animals, as well as how to be safe around them.
Through real-life stories and even interactions with a real dog, participants will go in-depth with their knowledge about pet animals and how to best care for and interact with them. Best of all, you'll be able to find out what you can do to make a positive difference for the animals in your life.
This educational and unforgettable program blends science, culture, and animal care for a truly unique learning experience.
Registration is required. Recommended for ages 4 and up.
If you have questions, please contact the Waldorf West Branch at 301-645-1395 or email westref@ccplonline.org.

Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.