Bucks County SPCA now offers Humane Education Lessons with corresponding crafts for teachers and students in our community!  Below you will find a fun lesson that you can teach, as well as a craft.  If you have any questions about the lessons or crafts, please contact our humane educator at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Nikki Thompson (215)794-7425 ext. 107.  Have fun with learning about the animals that we help!

January: Winterizing Your Pet

During the coldest months of the year, it is important to keep your pet warm and safe.  Download our "Winterizing Your Pet" tip sheetto share these important tips with your students. 
Download our "Dog House" craft instructions to build a dog house for your stuffed dog!

February is Adopt A Rabbit Month

Learn all about the fabulous bunny rabbit & how they can be a great pet for young children!  There are many fascinating rabbit facts in our Bunny Basics Lesson, and a few crafts for your students to create! Be careful, these cute little bunnies will be sure to multiply!

Click on the link below to download the lesson & materials

Bunny Basics Lesson (pre-school-3rd grade)

Rabbit Ears Instructions (all ages)

Rabbit Ears Template(all ages)

Valentines Rabbit Instructions (pre-school & up)

Valentines Rabbit Template(pre-school & up)

 March is Adopt A Guinea Pig Month

Cavys are not really pigs, but from South America! Find out interesting facts about these cuddly little friends and how they make wonderful pets for all ages!  Guinea Pigs like to be held and make great "chortling" noises when they are happy.  Guinea Pigs also squeal, "WHEATTTTT!" when they are scared or nervous. 

June, July & August
Summer Crafts for Your Pets!

Have nothing to do on a rainy day? Tired of playing video games? Why not make a toy that you can share with your pet! Download the instructions for making easy and free or inexpensive toys from items that you may already have around the house.  Then cure that boredom by playing with your dog and their new toy!

Make Your Own Dog Toys

Make Your Own Cat Toys

Recycled Cardboard Cat Scratch Pad

You may also use these patterns to create toys for our animals in our shelter!