The cat program is very popular among 4-H members. More than one hundred kids participated last year. In addition to the summer fairs, there are three shows that take place during the year as well as cat clinics, judging contests, public presentations, and just having fun!


In the 4-H cat program you can:

• Learn about how to care for your cat. Including proper feeding, grooming, and safety.
• Basic cat ailments and diseases
• Learn how to recognize internal and external parasites
• Learn about health precautions. Including immunization and sanitation.
• Learn to identify different cat breeds
• Fit and show your cat
• Learn the responsibility of cat ownership.

Online Cat Related Publications from WSU
Cat Record
Cat Physiology, Unit 3
Cat Physiology, Unit 3 Leader's Guide
Cat Project Unit 2

For more information, call or E-mail the Extension office. The phone number is (425)357-6044 or send an E-mail to Marilyn Anderson.