At-Home Animal Science Activities for Kids

Tune in on Wednesdays at 7:00 pm EST for live discussions and demonstrations: purdue.ag/jrpork21. Can't join us live? Recordings will be posted on this page.

March 3 - Animal Selection
March 10 - Carcass Cuts & Meat Quality
March 17 - Hot Topics
March 24 - Pork Trivia Game Night

Check out the recordings from this 2020 program:

March 31 - Horses at Halter - click here for recording
April 7 - Dog Showmanship - click here for recording
April 14 - Rabbit Showmanship - click here for recording

Rabbit Health Check video referenced at 06:45 during Rabbit Showmanship video

April 21 - Meat Goat Showmanship - click here for recording
April 28 - Learning about Llamas - click here for recording
May 5 - Sheep Showmanship - click here for recording
May 12 - Horse Safety - click here for recording
May 19 - Dairy Project Tips - click here for recording
May 26 - Swine Management - click here for recording
June 2 - How to Market Your 4-H Animals Locally - click here for recording
June 9 - Exploring Career Opportunities - click here for recording
June 16 - Animal Photography - click here for recording
June 30 - Beef Showmanship - click here for recording

Check out this Rabbit Selection (above) video by Lisa Wilson, Purdue Extension Dekalb County 4-H Educator

More resources:

Animal Science videos from Purdue Extension Vanderburgh County 4-H

Dairy Goat video from 4-H'er Amanda
Llama video from 4-H'er Amanda
All About Boer Goats from 4-H'ers Alexis and Rachel
All About Chickens video from 4-H'er Clara
All About Rabbits video from 4-H volunteer Beth
Sheep video from 4-H mom Amanda
All About Beef Cattle video with 4-H'er Alexa
Poultry video with 4-H alum Nathan and 4-H'er Jordan
Dairy By-Product video with 4-H'ers Reagan and Mia

Boer Goat Kid Care: Pre and Post Weaning Tips video with Robby Kelly, Purdue Extension Elkhart County 4-H Educator
Small Animal Project video with Miranda Furrer, Purdue Extension White County 4-H Educator
Goat Clipping Video with Purdue Extension White County 4-H'er & Junior Leader Blayne
Dog Training videos by Stacie Heiman - Purdue Extension Fulton County 4-H volunteer

Dog Project Orientation video by Purdue Extension Parke County 4-H educator Christie Jacob and volunteer Susan Seitz
Dog Project - Treat, Watch, and Sit video by Purdue Extension Parke County 4-H educator Christie Jacob and volunteer Susan Seitz
Veterinary & Animal Science Career Exploration Zoom Series by Sara Haag, Purdue Extension Vigo Coutny 4-H Educator
ExtensionHorses.org is offering several of their online courses for free for at least 30 days
Purdue Extension Women in Agriculture is hosting a pasture and hay field renovation webinar on March 31st. Great for adults and high school aged youth. Register here:https://tinyurl.com/y83ma4k4. If you can't view the webinar live, please consider registering to receive a link to the recording.
The American Dairy Association has posted virtual farm tours organized by grade level
Purdue Veterinary Medicine is sharing daily activities for grades K-3 via Facebook
Michigan State University has a collection of "Animal Science Anywhere" activities
The Cincinnati Zoo is hosting Home Safaris via Facebook Live
Iowa State University is in the process of creating an online module system called Animal U. It will be open for free for about one month for anyone to go in and play around with it.
Seclusion Showdown Online Horse Show by State Line Tack

No entry fees, real judges, exciting prizes! Session #1 March 26th - April 1, 2020.
https://www.statelinetack.com/content/events/seclusion-showdow

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Tue 27 Apr	Horse Bowl: Junior and Intermediate Virtual All Day
Wed 28 Apr	Horse Bowl: Senior Virtual All Day
Sat 08 May	Wildlife Habitat Education Program Career Development Event West Lafayette All Day
Sat 08 May	Horse Judging Career Development Event Danville 7:00 AM EST

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