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CH: Training For Young Pet Lovers

Item: SpokAnimal offers training for young pet lovers: Program teaches lessons on animal care, nutrition /Cindy Hval, SR Washington Voices.

More Info: To say that 10-year-old Emily Najar likes animals might be an understatement. “I’ve got 16 pets,” the Stevens Elementary student said. “Eight kittens, two cats, a rat, two fish and three dogs.” Najar is one of a dozen children, ages 10 to 12, enrolled in the OUTT! – Outdoor Upstart Training Together! – project, sponsored by SpokAnimal. The four-week camp is designed to encourage kids to be responsible pet owners.

Question: Do you remember your first pet?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog