Cat Project
Learn how to keep your cat safe, healthy, and active. Topics include breeds, handling, grooming, feeding, budget, cat senses and behavior, the meaning of cat sounds, tricks to teach a cat, emergency situations, traveling with a cat, diseases, reproduction, genetics and showmanship.
State & regional events
To view county or local club events, visit the county website.
Minnesota State Fair
4-H plays a pivotal role in youth development and public education at the Minnesota State Fair. Over 7,000 4-H youth have the opportunity to interact with the public and educate fairgoers through 4-H exhibits, demonstrations, performances, and 4-H promotion. More info
Cat project resources
Cat 1 - Purr-fect Pals
Price: $3.95 (40 pages)
Cat 3 - Leaping Forward
Price: $3.95 (40 pages)

Pets (Small Pets, Dogs, Rabbits) Evaluation Sheet (42 K PDF) Revised April, 2010

Pets PLUS (139 K PDF)
Project leader resources

Cat - Helper's Guide
Price: $3.95
(40 pages)

Cat - Set of Four
Price: $15.40
(40 pages each)
Project meeting outlines
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Lesson plans to be used with youth. Blank Project Meeting Outline (61 K PDF) |
Pets Project Meeting Outline (61 K PDF)
Volunteering at an Animal Shelter (10 K PDF)

Minnesota Operation: Military Kids




