Written collaboratively by Nathan Skadsen; Wendy Sweeter; and Kasee Hieb, former SDSU Extension State 4-H Agri-Workforce Coordinator. Updates provided by 4-H Dog Coordinating Council.
Station 1: Conformation
This station will test the 4-H member’s knowledge on conformation for bites, ears and eyes.
- Bites, American Kennel Club.
Station 2: Dog Breeds
This station will test the 4-H member’s knowledge of dog breeds. All breeds will come from the American Kennel Club Non-Sporting Group. 4-H members will be given a picture and a short description of the breed to be identified.
- Non-Sporting Dogs, American Kennel Club.
Station 3: External Parts of the Dog
This station will test the 4-H member’s knowledge of the external parts of a dog.
- Dog Anatomy from Head to Tail, Dogs for Dummies.
Station 4: Dog Health
This station will test the 4-H member’s knowledge of internal and external parasites.
- External Parasites, American Veterinary Medical Association.
- Internal Parasites, American Kennel Club.
Station 5: Bathing a Dog
This station will test the 4-H member’s knowledge on bathing a dog.
- How to Bathe a Dog, American Kennel Club.