Dog Care Merit Badge
Learn about dog anatomy, care, and training. Explore breeds, nutrition, health, and grooming. Complete hands-on activities with dogs to earn this merit badge.
What you'll do
- 1. Dogs Through Time Briefly discuss the historical origin and domestication of the dog.
- Dog Body Parts Point out on a dog or a sketch at least 10 body parts.
- 3. Training and Ownership Explain the importance of house-training, obedience training, and socialization training for your dog.
- Two-Month Care Log For two months, keep and care for your dog.
At a glance
- Requirements
- 10
- Category
- Hobbies
- Eagle Required
- No
- Updated
- March 30, 2026