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Planning ahead for your dog’s holiday safety

Published on December 19, 2017
The busy holiday season is quickly approaching. For many families, that means decorations, hosting others and traveling. While the festivities are happening, what do you do with your dog?
The benefits of a family pet

Published on December 14, 2017
There are many advantages to pet ownership, especially for young children.
Which pet is right for me?

Published on December 12, 2017
Pets can change your life, and choosing the right one for you is a big decision.
New Animal Science Anywhere lesson explores animal diets and career options

Published on December 4, 2017
The Feed Critters lesson is designed to help participants creatively compare human food and animal feedstuffs while exploring careers related to animal nutrition.
What condition is your dog in?

Published on October 17, 2017
Dogs can be categorized into five different body condition score groups, which is a standard way to determine if your dog is under- or overweight.
Budgeting for your animal science project

Published on October 16, 2017
It may be time to start thinking about your upcoming year’s animal science project and how you plan on paying for it. Use this simple plan to help you get a handle on what you can afford.
Is this the 4-H project for me? – Dogs

Published on October 13, 2017
There are several factors to consider when choosing dogs as a 4-H animal science project.
True 4-H science teen leaders: Ionia County

Published on September 26, 2017
Ionia County has a true 4-H science teen leader in companion animals.
Is this the 4-H project for me? – An introduction

Published on September 19, 2017
There are several factors to consider when choosing a 4-H animal science project. This series of articles will outline what a particular species entails.
Selecting and supporting a 4-H animal science project for cloverbuds

Published on September 15, 2017
Choosing the right 4-H project allows cloverbuds to experience and explore 4-H projects in a meaningful way.