The biannual Ohio 4-H Dog Judges Seminar is open for registration. The attached document is detailed information about the event. Participants can register at: http://go.osu.edu/2025dogjudgesseminar
The goals and objectives of this seminar are to:
- ∼ Educate participants about the purpose and philosophy of Ohio 4-H and the 4-H dog program;
- ∼ Review and practice general judging guidelines for junior fair dog shows in Ohio;
- ∼ Review 4-H dog rules, including obedience, showmanship, and rally, and You & Your Dog;
- ∼ Review judging procedures;
- ∼ Provide demonstrations and hands-on judging experience;
- ∼ Bring consistency to judging 4-H dog show classes; and
- ∼ Develop a list of potential 4-H dog show judges for county 4-H dog shows and the Ohio State Fair Dog Show.
Please pass this information to the 4-H dog volunteers in your county. The next 4-H Dog Judges Seminar will be offered winter of 2027.