Small Animal Clubs

Bucks Clucks Club

In this club, members enjoy learning how to care for their birds while developing important life skills such as leadership and public speaking. Members raise many different kinds of poultry including chickens, turkeys, and ducks. Club members also participate in exciting events such as listening to educational speakers at club meetings and showing their birds at the Middletown Grange Fair in August!

Club Leader: Cori Ruszkowski (bellabeanjewelry@aol.com) and Nicole O'Donnell (happycamper799@verizon.net)

Meetings are held the 3rd Monday of the month, 7:00 p.m. in Plumsteadville.

Carrot Crunchers Rabbit and Cavy Club

Rabbits and cavies (guinea pigs) are the perfect animal for many 4-H members who do not have enough land to own livestock. Our clubs teach members the proper care and management of these animals. At meetings, club members raise this small animal livestock and learn about handling and grooming techniques, proper care and nutrition, husbandry practices, breeding, and showing. Animal ownership is required. 

Club Leader: Michelle Landis (roughnecksm@verizon.net)

Meetings are held the 3rd Monday of the month 7:00-8:30 p.m. in Telford.

Fuzzy Buddies Rabbit Club

By joining a 4-H Rabbit club youth members will be able to learn more about their rabbit. At meetings, club members raise this small animal livestock and learn about handling and grooming techniques, proper care and nutrition, husbandry practices, breeding, and showing. Animal ownership is required. Rabbits only.

Club Leaders: Denise Stutler (jellybeanbunny28@yahoo.com)

Meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of the month 7:00 p.m. in Bristol.

Fuzzy Critters Rabbit and Cavy Club

Rabbits and cavies (guinea pigs) are the perfect animal for many 4-H members who do not have enough land to own livestock. Our clubs teach members the proper care and management of these animals. At meetings, club members raise this small animal livestock and learn about handling and grooming techniques, proper care and nutrition, husbandry practices, breeding, and showing. Animal ownership is required. 

Club Leader: Jennifer Eagen-McCloskey (buckisyellow@gmail.com)

Meetings are held the 3rd Friday of the month 6:30 p.m. in Wrightstown.

Little Rascals Rabbit and Cavy Club

By joining a 4-H Rabbit club youth members will be able to learn more about their rabbit. At meetings, club members raise this small animal livestock and learn about handling and grooming techniques, proper care and nutrition, husbandry practices, breeding, and showing. Animal ownership is required.

Club Leaders: Denise Stutler (jellybeanbunny28@yahoo.com)

Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of the month 7:00 p.m. in Wrightstown.

Pet Club

All pets are welcome: Ones with fur, scales and feathers; warm blooded and cold blooded; two feet, 4 feet and even 0 feet! Hamsters, gerbils, chinchillas, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, snakes, lizards, turtles, cats, dogs, birds, etc!

Club Leader: Nancy Ischinger (nancymaeisch@yahoo.com)

Meetings are held 1st Monday of the month, 6:45 pm in Wrightstown.

Scales N' Tails Club

This club will provide a broad range of knowledge about reptiles and amphibians including husbandry, proper handling, behavior, habitats, as well as, the biology of reptiles and amphibians! Past projects include bearded dragons, snakes, turtles, frogs, lizards, geckos, etc.

Club Leader: Lorrianne DeLeo (scalestailsbc4h@gmail.com)

Meetings are held on the 2nd Sunday of the month 1:00-3:00 p.m. at various locations.