Kitten Classes
Level up your foster game
The San Jose Animal Care Center offers a variety of online classes and resources to help you care for foster kittens. These classes were made for city volunteers, but are free for any kitten lovers to take, share, or use!
Core Classes
If you haven't already, sign up to become a city volunteer by clicking here. Once you are an approved volunteer, you can sign up to take live classes through our Volunteer Portal. We recommend you take the basic classes (levels 1-3) through one of our live training sessions, so you can ask questions and meet your fellow volunteers. However, if you can't make one of our live sessions or you want to review the material, recorded versions of each class are available below!
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Click here to view the Foster Manual PDF.
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Squad Classes
Take one of our self-paced, online courses to learn how to care for kittens with medical or behavioral issues.
Skills Classes
Check out these extra resources to learn about specialized skills not covered in other classes.