Darke County Dog Committee

06/13/2023

Are you chomping at the bit to enter the Ohio State Fair Dog Show (July 16-18) https://ohlive.fairwire.com - The Ohio State Fair Agility Trial (July 26) http://go.osu.edu/osfagilityentries - The OSF Poster Contest ??? Deadline for entry is June 21st at 1:00 pm. Don't wait until the last minute! Get your entries in today!

Looking forward to seeing you at the fair!

05/24/2023

Ohio State Fair Junior Fair Agility Trial is open. Entries can be made online at the following link. https://go.osu.edu/osfagilityentries Deadline for entering is June 21. Don't delay! Enter today!!!

04/11/2023

Share with your club members who might be interested.

03/28/2023

SAVE THE DATE! April 23, 2023, Master 4-H PetPALS Volunteer Training, from 1:00pm - 7:00pm at Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, Columbus.

Registration form is coming soon.

03/06/2023

K-9 Wonder Dogs 4-H Club presents, Franklin County 4-H Dog Fun Match, Saturday May 6. Pre-registration is required. Discounts for early registration. The flyer can be found on the 4-H Dog Calendar of Events at link: https://go.osu.edu/4hdogcalendar

02/24/2023

01/10/2023

It's not too late!!! Deadline to register is this Friday! Hope to see you there!

02/06/2020

Dog Committee Members: I took the time this morning to publish a 4-H Dog Program page on my website. Take a look and tell me what else you would like to see added.

The Darke County 4-H Program currently has three active 4-H clubs that focus on dog projects and dog training: 4 Paws, Canine Capers, and Tail Waggers. For information on how to contact any of these clubs, CLICK HERE. Paver Fundraiser underway The Dog Committee has been actively raising funds to hel...

02/01/2020

Dog Club Advisors: Just a friendly reminder to register for one of the volunteer update meetings. You will learn how to do online enrollment so you can enroll yourselves and then show your members what to do. The sooner you attend, the quicker you have enrollment information. Sign up soon! All advisors are required to attend one meeting.

Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!

01/07/2020

The following 2020 4-H Dog Show Rules are posted at www.go.osu.edu/resourcesdogs and www.go.osu.edu/osfdogs:

• County-Use of Ohio 4-H/OSF Dog Rules and Regulations

• General Dog Show Rules for Ohio 4-H/Ohio State Fair Participation

• Dog Obedience Rules for Ohio 4-H/Ohio State Fair Participation

• Dog Showmanship Rules for Ohio4-H/Ohio State Fair Participation

• Rally Rules for Ohio 4-H/Ohio State Fair Participation

Please note that entries for the Ohio State Fair Dog Show, August 3-6, MUST be made online, with no late entries accepted. This includes Team and Drill Team entries.

Also note the added Preferred Novice Obedience class.

2020 Permission to Participate in Ohio 4-H Dog Activities Disclosure and Release of Claims Required Form The Permission to Participate in Ohio 4-H Dog Activities Disclosure and Release of Claims document is mandatory for ALL 4-H dog project members who are enrolled in dog projects where they have a....

10/04/2019

Dog update from the state. The classes for the 2020 Ohio State Fair Dog Show are posted at www.go.osu.edu/osfdogs. The date for Agility is yet to be determined. All About Dogs and You and Your Dog Interviews are being moved back to Companion Animal Day, Friday, July 31. We are adding Preferred Novice this year. Obedience class progression will be Beginner Novice A, Beginner Novice B or Pre-Novice, Preferred Novice, Novice A, Novice B, etc. Rules will be available later this fall.

2019 OSF Dog Show Information Registration Times and Judging Schedule Exhibitor's Letter (Dog Show July 29-August 1) Preparation Checklist (July 29-August 1) Ohio State Fair Map Agility Exhibitor's Letter (August 3) Ohio State Fair Map with Agility Directions OSF Championship Title Explanation and F...