4-H Projects

Cats

Cat 1
Purr-fect Pals!

Publication # BU-08148 (2005)
Suggested for Beginner Level

Members can:

  • learn responsible cat care
  • identify breeds of cats
  • name and locate at least 15 cat body parts
  • handle, groom, and care for a cat

Cat 2
Climbing Up

Publication # BU-08149 (2005)
Suggested for Intermediate Level

Members can:

  • identify cat behavior
  • observe and record a cat's six senses
  • investigate declawing a cat
  • understand cats nutritional needs and diets
  • understand signs of cat illness and health

Cat 3
Leaping Forward

Publication # BU-08150 (2005)
Suggested for Advanced Level

Members can:

  • learn about genetics
  • practice cat showmanship
  • investigate cat reproduction and breeding
  • organize a cat quiz bowl
  • learn about animal welfare and
    animal rights issues

Helper's Guide for Cat 1 - 3
Cat Helper's Guide

Publication # BU-08151 (2005)