4-H Dog Curriculum and Resources

4-H Dog Curriculum

• 4-H Skills for Life Dog Curriculum
• PAWSitively Youth: A Guidebook about Dogs for Community Outreach Leaders
• Maine Guide to 4-H Dog Shows (this resource will be posted when available)

4-H Dog Project Forms

• Maine 4-H Dog Project Records
  • Maine 4-H Dog Project Record (Word | PDF | Google Doc)
  • General Maine 4-H Project Records Template
• Responsibilities as a 4-H Dog Project Exhibitor (this resource will be posted when available)
• Maine 4-H Proof of Vaccinations for Dogs Word | PDF; required for participation in ALL Dog Events/Programs
• Animal Approval Form for 4-H Animal Shows: Word | PDF; due June 30 in your county UMaine Extension Office
• Lease Form: Contract for Rental/Lease of ALL Animals: Word | PDF, if needed; due June 30 in your county UMaine Extension Office

General Dog Project Resources

• American Kennel Club (AKC) — Great general resource
• AKC Breed Information
• AKC Rules and Regulations
• AKC General Agility Knowledge
• AKC Judges Directory

Cooperative Extension 4-H Dog Sites

• Minnesota State 4-H Dog Project
• New Hampshire 4-H Dog Project
• New York State 4-H Dog Project
• Washington State University Dog Project