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Fuzzy Buddy Animal Welfare Scholarship

Community Foundation of Jackson Hole
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/13/2025
Closes: 1/16/2026

The Fuzzy Buddy Animal Welfare Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors who wish to further their education at a trade/vocational school or college to pursue a career as an animal behaviorist, animal control officer, animal shelter employee, dog trainer, veterinarian, or veterinary technician. Recipients are chosen based on their financial need and academic merit. This scholarship program is offered through the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole in partnership with the Fund for Public Education and the Teton County Scholarship Program.

Win up to
$2,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Teton County, Wyoming
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Studying companion animals, wildlife biology, or an animal sciencesrelated field
  • Intent to pursue a career related to companion animals, wildlife biology, or animal sciences
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: WY
    • County: Teton
    Intended Area of Study
    Animal Sciences and Husbandry, Veterinary Technician and Assistant, Veterinary Sciences

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