4-H Dog Showmanship. Class: Junior Intermediate Senior. 4-Her s Name Dog s Name Breed Show Location Date Judge. Smiling Friendly Confident.

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1 Purple (95 100) Blue ( ) Red ( ) White (79.5 or less) 4-H Dog Showmanship Class: Junior Intermediate Senior (Circle one) 4-Her s Name Dog s Name Breed Show Location Date Judge STRENGTHS: WEAKNESSES: Maximum 1. Fitting of the Dog: Possible Problem Areas: a. Hair and coat Clean, natural, not scaly, not matted, free from loose hair 5 b General absence of parasites. Fleas, lice, mites and ticks 5 c. Ears Clean inside 5 d. Eyes Clean, free from matter 5 e. Toenails Not excessively long 5 f. Teeth Clean, free from excessive tartar 5 2. Showmanship of the Handler: Possible Problem Areas: a. Appearance of handler Clothing Footwear Grooming b. Grace and ease of showing Correct lead usage c. Avoids getting in awkward and/or unsightly positions Smiling Friendly _ Confident Keeps dog set up Follows instructions Keeps dog between judge and 4-H er Good footwork Commands Signals d. Easy and smooth movement Lead handling e. Sportsmanship Crowding or bothering another team f. Knows about this dog s care, condition and problems 3. Coordination Between Handler and Dog: Other Possible Problem Areas: a. Dog s reaction to handler Extra loud commands Dog not responsive b. General communication between dog and handler c. Straight and even gait: DOG should move faster than a normal walk Unnecessary jerking or pulling Dog cowering or unhappy Straight, even gait _ Dog lagging Crowding handler Weaving Bumping handler Dog pulling away d. Works as a team Smooth turns Smooth corners Other Maximum 100 Updated 2/14 Explanation of Penalty Total

2 Purple ( ) Blue ( ) Red ( ) White (119.5 or less) Class: Pre-Novice (A) (B) (C) (County use only) (Circle one) 4-Her s Name Dog s Name Breed Show Location Date Judge Exercise Non-Qualifying Qualifying Maximum Zero Less than 50% Heel on Leash and Figure 8 Unmanageable Handler continually adapts pace to dog Constant tugging on leash or guiding Heeling Fig. 8 to heel or sit Improper heel position Occasional tight leash Forging Lagging Heeling wide (Turns Abouts ) No change of pace (Fast Slow ) _ No sits Poor sits Crowding handler Sniffing Lack of naturalness, smoothness Handler error Stand for Examination on Leash Sits before or during examination Growls or snaps Moves away before or during examination Resistance to handler posing to stay Moving slightly during exam Moving after examination Sits as handler returns Lack of naturalness, smoothness Handler error Recall on Leash Didn t come on first command or signal or signal to stay Moved from position Anticipated recall command Sat out of reach Stood or lay down No finish to come to finish Slow response Poor finish No sit in front Poor sit at finish Poor sit in front Lack of naturalness Touched handler or smoothness Sat between feet Handler error Leaving handler Maximum Subtotal 100 Long Sit on Leash (1 minute) place dog Stood or lay down as handler returns or barks position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Long Down on Leash (3 minutes) place dog Stood or sat as handler returns or barks position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Maximum 160 Updated 3/12 Explanation of Penalty Total

3 Class: Novice 4-Her s Name Dog s Name Breed Show Location Date Judge Exercise Non-Qualifying Qualifying Maximum Zero Less than 50% Heel on Leash and Figure 8 Unmanageable Handler continually adapts pace to dog Constant tugging on leash or guiding Heeling Fig. 8 to heel or sit Improper heel position Occasional tight leash Forging Lagging Heeling wide (Turns Abouts ) No change of pace (Fast Slow ) _ No sits Poor sits Crowding handler Sniffing Lack of naturalness, smoothness Handler error Stand for Examination off Leash Sits before or during examination Growls or snaps Moves away before or during examination Resistance to handler posing to stay Moving slightly during exam Moving after examination Sits as handler returns Lack of naturalness, smoothness Handler error Heel off Leash Unmanageable Handler continually adapts pace to dog to heel or sit _ Forging _ Improper heel position _ Lagging _ Heeling wide (turns abouts ) No change of pace (fast slow ) Lack of naturalness, smoothness _ Sniffing _ No sits _ Poor sits _ Crowding handler _ Handler error _ 45 Recall off Leash Didn t come on first command or signal or signal to stay Moved from position Anticipated recall command Sat out of reach Leaving handler Double command or signal to come Stood or lay down No finish to come to finish Slow response Poor finish No sit in front Poor sit at finish Poor sit in front Lack of naturalness Touched handler or smoothness Sat between feet Handler error Hands not at sides Maximum Subtotal 1 Long Sit off Leash (1 minute) Long Down off Leash (3 minutes) place dog place dog Stood or lay down as handler returns or barks Stood or sat as handler returns or barks position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Maximum 200 Updated 3/12 Explanation of Penalty Total

4 Class: Graduate Novice 4-Her s Name Dog s Name Breed Show Location Date Judge Exercise Non-Qualifying Qualifying Maximum Zero Less than 50% Heel on Leash Unmanageable Unqualified heeling Handler continually adapts pace to dog Constant tugging on leash or guiding to heel or sit _ Forging _ Improper heel position _ Lagging _ Occasional tight leash _ No sits _ No change of pace (fast slow ) Poor sits _ Crowding handler _ Sniffing _ Heeling wide (turns abouts ) Handler error _ Stand for Examination off Leash Growls or snaps Sits or moves away before or during examination Resistance to handler posing to stay Moving slightly during exam Moving after examination Sits as handler returns Handler error Heel off Leash and Figure 8 Unmanageable Unqualified heeling Handler continually adaps pace to dog Heeling Fig. 8 to heel or sit Improper heel position Forging Lagging Heeling wide (turns abouts ) No change of pace (fast slow ) _ No sits Poor sits Crowding handler Sniffing Handler error 45 Drop on Recall Does not come on first command or signal Does not drop on first command or signal Sat out of reach or signal to stay after handler leaves Moved from place left Anticipated or failed to: Recall Drop Come in Stood or lay down No finish or Hands not at sides signal before leaving Touched handler Slow response Sat between feet Slow return Poor sit Poor finish Slow drop No sit in front Handler error Maximum Subtotal 1 Long Sit (3 min., handler place dog Stood or lay down as handler returns or barks position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Long Down (5 min., handler place dog Stood or sat as handler returns or barks position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Maximum 200 Updated 3/12 Explanation of Penalty Total

5 4-H OBEDIENCE CLASSES JUDGE'S WORKSHEET Class Date BREED Team Number Long Sit: Excessively loud commands Minor move before handler returns Minor whine or bark place handler returns to heel position Long Down: Excessively loud commands position Minor move before handler returns Minor whine or bark place Sat or stood after handler returns to heel position CLASS: Pre-Novice Novice Grad. Novice Open A Open B Utility A How performed: On lead Off lead Out of sight Out of sight Out of sight Out of sight Maximum Possible: Long Sit: Long Down:

6 Class: Open A 4-H ers Name Dog s Name Breed Dog s Height (at withers) Broad Jump set at _ inches Show Location Date Judge Exercise Non-Qualifying Zero Qualifying Maximum Heel Free and Figure 8 Unmanageable Unqualified heeling Handler continually adapts pace to dog Heeling Fig. 8 to heel or sit Improper heel position Forging Lagging Heeling wide (Turns Abouts ) No change of pace (Fast Slow ) _ No sits Poor sits Crowding handler Sniffing Handler error Does not come on first command or signal Drop on Recall Does not drop on first command or signal or signal by handler Moved from place Anticipated command Sat out of reach Stood or lay down Touched handler Poor sit No finish Sat between feet Poor finish No sit in front Hands not at sides Retrieve on Flat Goes before command or signal Fails to go out on first command or signal Fails to retrieve or signal Sat out of reach Slow (going returning ) Dropping dumbbell No sit in front Mouthing or playing Touching handler Poor delivery No finish Poor sit Poor finish Sat between feet Handler error Broad Jump Long Sit (3 min., handler Goes before command or signal Refuses to jump on first command or signal Walks over any part Does not clear jump Sat out of reach place Stood or lay down as handler returns dog or barks Minor jump touch Touching handler Poor return No finish Poor sit Poor finish Sat between feet Handler error No sit in front Updated 3/12 Explanation of Penalty Total Maximum Subtotal 150 position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands place Long Down position handler returns to Stood or sat as handler returns Minor move before heel position (5 min., handler handler returns dog Minor whine or bark or barks Excessively loud commands Maximum 200

7 Class: Open B 4-H ers Name Dog s Name Breed Dog s Height (at withers) Broad Jump set at _ inches High Jump set at inches Show Location Date Judge Exercise Non-Qualifying Zero Qualifying Maximum Heel Free and Figure 8 Unmanageable Unqualified heeling Handler continually adapts pace to dog Heeling Fig. 8 to heel or sit Improper heel position Forging Lagging Heeling wide (Turns Abouts ) No change of pace (Fast Slow ) _ No sits Poor sits Crowding handler Sniffing Handler error Drop on Recall Does not come on first command or signal Does not drop on first command or signal or signal by handler Moved from place Anticipated command Sat out of reach Stood or lay down Touched handler Poor sit No finish Sat between feet Poor finish No sit in front Hands not at sides Retrieve on Flat Goes before command or signal Fails to go out on first command or signal Fails to retrieve or signal Sat out of reach Slow (going returning ) Dropping dumbbell No sit in front Mouthing or playing Touching handler Poor delivery No finish Poor sit Poor finish Sat between feet Handler error Retrieve Over High Jump Broad Jump Long Sit (3 min., handler Fails to go out on first command or signal Fails to jump going or returning Goes before command or signal or signal Fails to retrieve Sat out of reach Climbing jump Goes before command or signal Refuses to jump on first command or signal Walks over any part Does not clear jump Sat out of reach place Stood or lay down as handler returns dog or barks Slow (going returning ) Dropping dumbbell No sit in front Mouthing or playing Touching handler Poor delivery No finish Touching jump Poor finish Poor sit Handler error Sat between feet Minor jump touch Touching handler Poor return No finish Poor sit Poor finish Sat between feet Handler error No sit in front Updated 3/12 Explanation of Penalty Total 20 Maximum Subtotal 150 position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands place Long Down position handler returns to Stood or sat as handler returns Minor move before heel position (5 min., handler dog handler returns or barks Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Maximum 200

8 Class: Utility A 4-H ers Name Dog s Name Breed Dog s Height (at withers) Broad Jump set at _ inches High Jump set at inches Show Location Date Judge Exercise Non-Qualifying Zero Qualifying Maximum Signal Exercise Handler adapts to pace of dog Unqualified heeling Unmanageable Any audible command, or Failure on first signal to: Stand Stay Drop Sit Come Anticipated command to: Stand Stay Drop Sit Come Sat out of reach No change of pace (fast slow ) Heeling wide (turns abouts ) Lagging Forging Crowding handler Sniffing Holding signals Poor sits or signal: to heel to finish Slow response to signal: stand down sit come Sat between feet No finish Touching handler Poor finish Scent Discrimination Retrieve Over High Jump Broad Jump Long Sit (3 min., handler Does not go out on first command Wrong article Does not retrieve Anticipated Sat out of reach Leather Metal Fails to go out on first command or signal Fails to jump going or returning Goes before command or signal or signal Fails to retrieve Sat out of reach Climbing jump Goes before command or signal Refuses to jump on first command or signal Walks over any part Does not clear jump Sat out of reach place Stood or lay down as handler returns dog or barks Leather Metal Doesn t work continuously Dropping article on return Picked up wrong article then dropped No sit in front Sat after turn Mouthing Touched handler Slow response Sat between feet Poor sit Poor finish No finish Slow (going returning ) Dropping dumbbell No sit in front Mouthing or playing Touching handler Poor delivery No finish Touching jump Poor finish Poor sit Handler error Sat between feet Minor jump touch Touching handler Poor return No finish Poor sit Poor finish Sat between feet Handler error No sit in front Leather Metal 20 Maximum Subtotal 150 position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Long Down (5 min., handler place Stood or sat as handler returns dog or barks position handler returns to Minor move before heel position handler returns Minor whine or bark Excessively loud commands Maximum 200 Updated 3/12 Explanation of Penalty Total

9 Class: Utility B 4-H ers Name Dog s Name Breed Dog s Height (at withers) High Jump set at inches Bar Jump set at inches Show Location Date Judge Exercise Non-Qualifying Zero Qualifying Maximum Signal Exercise Handler adapts to pace of dog Unqualified heeling Unmanageable Any audible command, or Failure on first signal to: Stand Stay Drop Sit Come Anticipated command to: Stand Stay Drop Sit Come Sat out of reach No change of pace (fast slow ) Heeling wide (turns abouts ) Lagging Forging Crowding handler Sniffing Holding signals Poor sits or signal: to heel to finish Slow response to signal: stand down sit come Sat between feet No finish Touching handler Poor finish Scent Discrimination Does not go out on first command Wrong article Does not retrieve Anticipated Sat out of reach Leather Metal Leather Metal Doesn t work continuously Dropping article on return Picked up wrong article then dropped No sit in front Sat after turn Mouthing Touched handler Slow response Sat between feet Poor sit Poor finish No finish Leather Metal Directed Retrieve Directed Jumping Fails to go out on first command or signal Does not : Go directly to glove Retrieve correct glove Anticipated Sat out of reach Does not: Leave on order Stop on command Jump as directed Climbing jump Knocking bar off Anticipate command Go at least 10 feet beyond jumps High Jump Bar Jump Touching dog sending No sit in front Slow response to Touching handler commands Poor sit Dropping article No finish Mouthing or playing Poor finish Poor delivery Handler error High Jump Bar Jump Holding signals Slow response to directions Slightly off direction Not back far enough Handler error Hesitation or reluctance to jump Does not sit on command Anticipated: turn stop sit No sit in front Touched handler Sat between feet Poor sits Anticipate finish No finishes Poor finishes Moving Stand and Examination Sat out of reach Displays fear or resentment Sitting or lying down Growling or snapping Repeated whining or barking Failure to: Heel Stand and stay Accept examination Return to handler Forging _ Lagging _ Wide _ Moves slightly on stand _ Handler hesitates or pauses _ Fails to return briskly _ Poor sit _ Return to heel position _ Slow response _ Handler error _ Poor finish _ Maximum 200 Updated 3/12 Explanation of Penalty Total

10 4-H Judging Your Judge Judge s name_ Show Date Class Judged_ I want to be the best judge that you have ever had. I know that all judges are different because all of us have our own individual views and feelings. These have been formed by our training, experiences and research of the 4-H Dog Project. You can have an impact on helping us to judge more uniformly by taking a little time to score this sheet. Please offer any suggestions for improvement that you or your family can think of. Thank you for allowing me to judge you and your dog! Keep up the good work! You and your dog will only get better and better! (Circle the answer that best reflects your feelings) 1. Did the judge speak clearly and give good instructions? Yes Somewhat No 2. Did the judge have a safe ring set up? Yes Somewhat No 3. Did the judge make you feel comfortable showing to him/her? Yes Somewhat No 4. Was the judge friendly to you and your dog? Yes Somewhat No 5. Did the judge treat you fairly? Yes Somewhat No 6. Did the judge give you and your dog the same amount of judging time that was given to the other teams? Yes Somewhat No 7. Was the judge interested in you and your dog? Yes Somewhat No 8. Did the judge offer you any suggestions for improvements? Yes Somewhat No 9. Judge s Strengths: 10. Judge s Weaknesses: Your name (optional) Thank you very much. Happy Heeling! Please return this to your judge or the table steward today. 32