|
|
Explore
the newly revised 4-H CCS Dog manuals, develope a stronger relationship
with your dog and learn life skills along the way! You can learn:
Project
Skills:
how
to select the proper dog; feed, care for and keep a dog healthy; grooming,
fitting and training practices; appreciation for dogs' places in society;
responsibility as a dog owner; and about dog-related careers.
Life Skills:
Responsibility, Communication, Planning & Organizing, Decision Making,
Leadership.
| Level
1 - Wiggles and Wags (40 pages) |
| The revision of this
popular series of dog activity books places emphasis on safety,
responsible ownership and character development. It stresses selection
of the correct dog for a family, basic care and feeding, an introduction
to behavior and training as well as preparing to show. Grades 3-5. |
| Level
2 - Canine Connection (40 pages) |
| Health and training
topics are addressed in more depth and youth investigate some societal
issues. Grades 6-8. |
| Level
3 - Leading the Pack (40 pages) |
| Youth will dig deeply
into training, service learning, responsible pet ownership and more
societal issues. They will be encouraged to assume leadership roles
and share what they know with others. Mature issues are addressed
through thought-provoking activities for older youth. Grades 9-12. |
| Group
Activity Helper's Guide (40 pages) |
| Training,
games, community service--youth of all ages will explore all this
and more under the guidance of a group helper. The emphasis is on
FUN as youth investigate the wide range of activities available
in the dog project. |
| Click
here to download the Project
Marketing Brochure. |
|
