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Brandywine Valley SPCA Critter Camp

1212 Phoenixville PikeEmail: hmarcus@bvspca.orgWebsite: Visit Website Google Map

Is your child crazy about animals? Do they love teaching your pet new tricks? Then, the BVSPCA 2025 Critter Camp Program is perfect for them!

At camp, young animal lovers will:

  • Learn special skills through camp workshops (pet CPR, animal careers, pet home ec, behavioral training, etc)
  • Learn about animal care
  • Hear from guest speakers in the animal world using video conferencing and in person workshops
  • Meet many of the BVSPCA’s adoptable pets
  • Engage in creative and educational activities
  • Participate in team-building workshops

Critter Camp is located at one of the BV SPCA's 3 shelter locations in Delaware & PA:

  • New Castle Campus: 290 Churchmans Road, New Castle, DE 19720
  • Georgetown Campus: 22918 Dupont Boulevard, Georgetown, DE 19947
  • West Chester Campus: 1212 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA 19380

Timing:

9 AM - 3 PM


Aftercare:

Critter Camp Aftercare is from 3 - 5 p.m. and will be held after every active day of the Summer camp season.

  • Single Day Pass: $15.00
  • Whole Week Pass: $60.00 


Ages:

7-12


Schedule:

  • 7-9 Age Group
    • July 7 - July 11
    • July 21 - July 25
    • August 4 - August 8 
  • 10-12 Age Group
    • July 14 - July 18 
    • July 28 - August 1
    • August 11 - 15

Pricing:

  • Camp registration covers all activities, arts & crafts materials, a 2025 Critter Camp T-Shirt, and a non-refundable $25 registration fee.
  • Fees vary based on grant & scholarship opportunities at each campus. Visit the online capture for the most current fee structure.
  • Register here.