Pack Goat
Learn how to feed and care for your project goat in this unique program. Care for one or more pack goats for at least 90 days before exhibiting. Select a goat suitable for use in harness or as a pack animal, keep records, and practice responsible animal ownership. Gain knowledge of sound breeding, feeding, and management practices. Develop integrity, sportsmanship, decision-making capabilities, and public speaking skills by participation in demonstrations, tours, and exhibits. Project Requirements
Pack Goat | pdf |
Some counties may have additional requirements. Contact your 4-H leader or county extension office to learn more.Member Materials
- 4-H Animal Project Record Book (#91940) | doc | pdf |
- 4-H Involvement Report | doc | pdf |
- Permanent Individual Animal Record (#72101) | doc | pdf |
Optional Supporting Materials
- Getting Your Goat, Book 1 (#72591)*
- Stepping Out, Book 2 (#72592)*
- Showing the Way, Level 3 (#72593)*
- Pack Goat Skills Checklist | pdf |
- Dairy Goat Helper’s Guide (#72594)*
- Goat Resource Handbook—Ohio*
- Northwest Pack Goats & Supplies http://www.northwestpackgoats.com
*Available through your county extension office.