RPO
Responsible Pet Ownership Education

Ideas for School and Community Service Projects


  • Class discussion
  • Planning a fundraiser at school to help animals - see one great example!
  • Organizing a walk-a-thon to help adoptable dogs and cats
  • R*E*S*P*O*N*S*I*B*L*E word game
  • Group poster project
  • PAW Essay Contest
  • Poster contest
  • 3-D project (clay/dough animal, shadow box, collage of how to take care of pets)
  • Book reports - see our Reading List
  • Activity pages for young children
  • Quiz
  • Peer-to-peer education about RPO
  • Play or puppet show
  • Helping with PAW educational, administrative, and/or publicity work (interns welcome)
  • PAW adoption show visit
  • Shelter visit
  • Raising money for or planning a "spay/neuter day"
  • Writing to government officials to support stronger laws against animal abuse
  • Identifying pet-friendly insurers and promoting pet-friendly policies as well as "Good Dog"-certified discounts (visit www.dogbitealternatives.com)
  • Community service project

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    Last updated February 25, 2003 LET