4-H Animal Resources

4-H Youth Development- Animal Science

Youth can enjoy animal-related projects that enhance knowledge and skills in animal science. these projects also encourage personal development and increase life skills. The 4-H program has active programs for youth interested in dogs, small animals, pets, livestock, and equine. Some great opportunities youth could take advantage of in the Animal Science program are: 

. Dairy Bowl                                                             . Horse Bowl

. Poultry Science                                                     . Hippology 

. Horse Communications                                        . Livestock Skill-a-thon

. County Fair                                                             . Clinics 

Livestock Skill-a-thon Resources

Livestock Skill-a-thon Rules for Districts Livestock Breed ID- OK State

4-H Livestock Summit Videos

NYS 4-H Livestock Skill-a-Thon Page 

Livestock Breed ID

Livestock Skillathon Quizlets

Skillathon Resource Packet from Purdue

List of Skillathon Resources with Links

Last updated May 12, 2025