| Project Title: | Dog |
| Description: | Designed for members who are interested in learning more about dogs, how to care for a dog, and how to train a dog in basic and advanced commands. The dog project is unique and is not meant to conform to AKC dog show or other professional standards. *The Guide Dog Project is a distinct, stand-alone project for youth/families and requires submitting an application to participate as well as committing to a number of agreements to successfully raise a guide dog puppy. |
| Cost: | $100 or less |
| Project Manuals | Member: Dog, Unit 1—Wiggles and Wags (MA3331) Dog, Unit 2—Canine Connection (MA3332) Dog, Unit 3—Leading the Pack (MA3333) Showmanship Tips (MA1000G) All units are for Juniors, Intermediates and Seniors *Guide Dog Project: Guide Dog Record (RA1060) Additional Reference Materials: **Dog Showmanship Tips (MA1000G) Leader: Dog Helper’s Guide (LA3300) |
| Project Length | Short to Long |
| Contests | County and State Dog Show http://www.colorado4h.org/project_resources/StateFairExhibitReq.pdf |
| Educational Activities | Showing and Grooming Clinics |
| e-Record | Pet Animal e-Record and Dog Supplement http://www.colorado4h.org/project_resources/erecords/index.shtml |
| Exhibit Requirements | http://www.colorado4h.org/project_resources/StateFairExhibitReq.pdf |