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An Animal-Care Observation Page

Animal Care / Free printable PDF

Write what you observe, not a diagnosis. An adult chooses appropriate tasks and handles care decisions.

Starting point: Ages 6+, with direct adult supervision

Format: Two-page, US Letter PDF. Print at 100% or fit to printable area.

A new sample template, with workspace and adult notes. Adapt the amount of work to the learner.

How to use this page

Write what you observe, not a diagnosis. An adult chooses appropriate tasks and handles care decisions.

Give animals space. Do not disturb eating or sleeping dogs. Adults supervise interactions and medication. Wash hands afterward. CDC: cdc.gov/hygiene/about/hygiene-practices-around-animals.html

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