Spring Small Animal Showdown
Unleash your inner animal enthusiast at the Utah 4-H Spring Small Animal Showdown! This exciting event is a must-attend for all 4-H members with small livestock projects including rabbits, chickens, and ducks.
Dive into educational clinics on raising and showing rabbits, poultry, and ducks learning valuable skills from experienced mentors. Then put your knowledge to the test! Show off your skills in the showmanship ring and participate in the Small Animal Skill-a-thon.
Open to all registered 4-H members, including Cloverbuds (Grades K-12). Don't miss this fun-filled day of learning and competition!
Event Details
When: March 15th, 2025 | 8:45 a.m. — 3:00 p.m.
Where: E. Millard Indoor Arena, Fillmore, Utah
(450 W. 100 S. Fillmore, UT. 8463)
Schedule Outline:
- 8:45 a.m. - Check-in
- 9:00 a.m. - Rabbit & Poultry 101 Workshops
- 10:00 a.m. - Rabbit Showmanship & Skill-a-thon
- 12:30 p.m. - Poultry Showmanship & Skill-a-thon
- Lunch Provided
- 3:00 p.m. - Awards
Registration
- Registration is open until February 28th at 5:00 p.m.
- Late Registration runs from March 1st - 7th with an additional $5 fee
- Please note that late registration might not receive a ball cap
- Youth Registration: $30 per participant (with or without live animal)
- Additional lunch tickets for parents/guardians, siblings, or guests $10 each
Showmanship & Skill-a-thon
Test your knowledge and skills at the Small Animal Skill-a-thon! This exciting event features:
- Showmanship Competition: Demonstrate your handling and presentation skills.
- Skill Stations: Identify body parts, breeds, feed, and essential equipment.
- General Knowledge Test: Showcase your understanding of small animal care and management.
- Small Animal Judging Classes: Evaluate animals based on breed standards and industry best practices.
Challenge yourself, learn from experts, and have fun!
Rules and Regulations
Utah 4-H Showmanship Scorecard
Poultry Showmanship Scorecard
Rabbit Showmanship Scorecard