Clark County Dog Project

Clark County 4-H Dog Project

Who can be a part of the project?

Youth must be Grade 3 and up in order to show in the Clark County Fair Dog Project

Does it Cost anything?

Yes- There will be a $20.00 training fee per 4-H/FFA family

Dog Vaccination Requirements (Proof will be REQUIRED):

All health papers and training fees must be submitted to the Extension Office or to Seth/Courtney before the first meeting!

  • Rabies
  • DHLPP
  • Bordetella (Kennel Cough)
  • Deworming is highly recommended

Where, When, How often do you meet?

There will be a schedule of training dates hosted in Clark County participants are encouraged to attend all but are required to attend Six (6) classes to qualify to show at the Clark County Fair.

Meetings & Classes

DATELOCATION
Sunday, May 18th (Youth/Parent Meeting- NO DOGS)Clark County Fairgrounds- Dining Hall
Practices Start Tuesday, May 27th @ 6:30 PM
(Continues: Every Tuesday until Fair)
Clark County Fairgrounds

Training Cancellations: Training sessions are held rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for weather conditions. If a cancellation is necessary for any reason, an email, text message and Facebook post will be sent to all project members.

Communication

The dog project leaders will be in contact with families via texting and Facebook messenger regarding any changes to classes or any necessary communication

State Fair Dog Project Information

EVENT TITLEDATE/LOCATION
State Dog Obedience and Showmanship ShowSeptember 27-28, 2025 at Langlade County
State Dog Agility ShowOctober 11, 2025 at Oshkosh
Visit this the UW-Extension 4-H Webpage for more information and discuss with the project leaders to sign up!

What to bring to class:

  • Six (6) foot training lead for obedience and agility
  • Showmanship lead
  • Training Collar for obedience, Flat collar for agility
  • Poo Poo bags (please be kind and clean up after your dog!)
  • Treats! (it is helpful to bring a vest/sweatshirt or treat bag with easy access)
    • Treats should be soft and easy to chew for dogs (please no hard kibble)
  • CLOSED TOE SHOES are required. (NO flip flops, sandals, heels or barefoot will be allowed)
  • PARENTS MUST BE PRESENT FOR DURATION OF TRAINING SESSIONS!
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