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PetPALS Understanding Animal Behavior & Communication
Objectives. To help young people: Learn how animals communicate. Develop an understanding of their animals’ behavior. Develop an understanding of animal behavior for each species studied. Identify their animals’ behavior in various situations. Learn how s ...
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PetPALS Bringing Pets
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-youth/bringing-pets
Bringing Pets Throughout these Steps volunteers have had a chance to observe the pets in different situations. All pets must have passed either the American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen® or Socialized PetPALS tests before this role-playing activ ...
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PetPALS Preparing Youth
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-youth
Objectives: To help young people Prepare for AAA visits using role-playing techniques. Safely introduce their pets to each other’s animals. Learn how to introduce themselves and their pets to senior adults in a simulated visiting situation. Learn how to i ...
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PetPALS Recognize
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-pets/recognize
Recognize When Animals Should Not Visit 4-H members must know their pets well enough to notice any changes in the animal’s overall health, behavior and physical appearance. DO NOT take your pet on a visit if he or she has any of the following: Change in a ...
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PetPALS Supplies
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-pets/supplies
It's In the Bag- A Supply Kit The 4-H PetPALS Pack or supply kit the 4-H member takes on visits must be prepared prior to the visit. Each member can select his or her own backpack or tote bag, or the 4-H PetPALS club can have look-alike bags for all ...
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PetPALS Grooming
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-pets/grooming
Good Grooming is a Must! Pets must be clean and well-groomed when they visit! 4-H members need to groom and clean their pets before they take them on a 4-H PetPALS visit. Grooming may include bathing, depending on the cleanliness of the pet. It may not be ...
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PetPALS Preparing Pets
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-pets
Objectives: To Help Young People Learn the importance of feeding their pets a high quality diet. Understand the importance of grooming their pets prior to visiting. Learn the steps involved in grooming their animals. Recognize signs of sickness in their p ...
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PetPALS Diet
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-pets/diet
The Importance of a High-Quality Diet One expression of the bond fostered between youth and their visiting pets is concern with providing the best available nutrition for their animals. Feeding an appropriate high-quality diet is essential for maintaining ...
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PetPALS Benefits
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/benefits
Benefits of becoming a 4-H PetPAL and of Visiting Senior Adults Pets provide socializing effects and help “break the ice” as the youth introduces him or her to a resident. Increase social interaction Improve psychosocial function Increase social competenc ...
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Getting the Most Out of Manure Nutrients
https://hancock.osu.edu/events/getting-most-out-manure-nutrients
Link to a flyer for this event The program is free and open to the public; intended for persons wanting to learn the latest information about manure nutrient management. Registration is not required but is helpful. Call OSU Extension Hancock County (419-4 ...