# Dog Care Merit Badge

- Eagle-required: No
- Category: Hobbies
- Official requirements: https://www.scouting.org/merit-badges/dog-care/
- Pamphlet: https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/Merit_Badge_ReqandRes/Pamphlets/Dog%20Care.pdf
- Last synced from scouting.org: 2026-03-30
- Requirements: https://merit-badge.university/merit-badges/dog-care/requirements/index.md
- Digital Resource Guide: https://merit-badge.university/merit-badges/dog-care/guide/index.md

Learn about dog anatomy, care, and training. Explore breeds, nutrition, health, and grooming. Complete hands-on activities with dogs to earn this merit badge.