Dog Team Qualifications:
Members wanting to try out for ESE must participate in the
Bangor State Fair Dog Show or Maine 4-H Days Dog Track. The
dog committee encourages you to participate in both to get as much
exposure to showing your dog.
ESE Qualifying Quizzes:
2004: Web Version
Word PDF
(for printing)
2005: Web Version
Word PDF
(for printing)
Eastern States Poster Contest:
You don't have to attend ESE to be part of it. Complete a
poster about your dog project and send it down with Lore. Your
poster will be judged along with the rest of the posters at ESE.
All posters received a ribbon and Lore will bring it back with her.
Here are the rules to follow to enter the poster contest
online version
Word PDF
(for printing)
For Basic Care and Training:
Chazhound's Basic
Dog Care
ASPCA's Dog Care: The 411
Breed Information:
Dog Breed Info Center
Dog Breeds -
Information and Facts
AKC
Breed Information
For Obedience Rules:
AKC
Obedience Regulations (PDF)
Dog Medical Links:
Doggy Sickness and Disease Information
(use only as a guide - call a vet in an emergency)
For Good Canine Citizenship:
AKC's Canine
Good Citizen
For Earth Dog Trials:
Regulations for Earthdog Tests for Small Terriers and Daschunds
(PDF)
Earthdog Test Procedural Manual
Resources for
the Toy Group:
http://www.akc.org/breeds/toy_group.cfm
General Resources for
the Dog Project
http://www.akc.org/
(Great General Resource)
http://www.petedge.com/
http://www.vetlocator.com/quick_search.php (Good for when
traveling with you pet)
Chazhound's Basic Dog
Care
ASPCA's Dog Care: The 411
Dog Breeds -
Information and Facts
AKC
Breed Information
AKC Obedience
Regulations (PDF)
Doggy Sickness and Disease Information(use only as a guide -
call a vet in an emergency)
AKC Agility
Rules:
http://www.akc.org/pdfs/rulebooks/REAJG1.pdf (PDF Document
rules)
http://www.akc.org/events/agility/index.cfm (General Agility
Knowledge)
Toxins and
Antidotes:
http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer
http://www.mspca.org/site/PageServer
http://www.hsus.org/
Other 4-H Dog
Sites:
Minnesota State 4-H Dog
Project
Ohio 4-H Dog
Program
Washington State
University Dog Project
http://www.tx4hstatedogshow.com/FunThingsToDoWithTheDogs.html
http://www.hchltd.com/4H/4HForms.html (Great General 4-H Dog
Project Guide)
For Dog Program Questions and ESE
Dog Questions, Contact
Nancy Conant
For more information on educational programs in your area,
contact your county Extension office.
