Animal Science Camps

Want to be a vet? Our animal science camps for teens are a great way to find out!

Broadreach animal science summer programs for middle school and high school students are the perfect mix of fun and discovery! Teens will volunteer in wildlife rescue centers and research stations, learning alongside experts in gorgeous locations. As they explore professional paths involving work with animals, students will also perform community work that helps them gain practical skills in animal care, conservation and preventative medicine.

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Get unprecedented access to veterinarians and conservationists, putting new skills to use in real-life situations.

In wildlife rescue centers, field stations, animal hospitals or out in the rainforest, learn alongside experts in settings no classroom can match. Explore exciting topics in conservation, biology and animal science, and watch them come to life through hands-on activities and research. For years, we’ve taken students like you on hands-on, field biology adventures in real-world settings.

Animal Science Program Highlights

  • Shadow veterinarians and other animal care professionals to gain insight into different animal science career options.
  • Work with a variety of domestic animals, livestock, exotic animals and even wildlife in different settings, including clinics, animal rescues and farms.
  • Earn veterinary experience hours, community service hours and even college credits on high school programs!
  • Try out whitewater rafting, kayaking, snorkeling, ziplining, canyoning or other adventure activities!
  • Bond with a small group of other animal-loving teens in locations like Costa Rica and the Bahamas.
  • Academics are led by instructors who are experts in their field - veterinary medicine, marine biology, conservation biology or animal science.
vet summer camps for high school students

Work with animals every day while exploring the tropical paradise of Costa Rica!

Highlighted Animal Science Programs

Middle School
Overview

Soak in the sun and engage with Bahamian wildlife on this fun-filled island adventure! Work with animals on water and land.


Highlights
  • 12-day land-based program
  • No experience required
  • Engage hands-on with Bahamian wildlife

2025 Programs
June 21 - July 2, 2025$5,3802 spots left
July 5 - July 16, 2025$5,3803 spots left
High School
Overview

Work with Bahamian wildlife specialists, snorkel protected reefs, and get unique hands-on experience. Relax in the sun after days spent working with animals in various settings.


Highlights
  • 12-day land-based adventure
  • No experience required
  • Gain hands-on experience with Bahamian wildlife

2025 Programs
July 19 - July 30, 2025$5,380Full
High School
Overview

Assist animal-care professionals. Gain clinical experience on farms and in rescue centers. Explore rainforests, volcanoes and beaches.


Highlights
  • 22-day land-based program
  • Intro to Biology or equivalent experience required
  • 3 natural science college credits available
  • Gain unprecedented insight into becoming a veterinarian
  • Engage with exotic and domestic animals

2025 Programs
June 18 - July 9, 2025$8,1601 spot left
June 25 - July 16, 2025$8,1602 spots left
July 13 - August 3, 2025$8,160Full