October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium in Belvedere Park, Los Angeles, CA, put on by the U.C. Cooperative Extension.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Some of the outdoor booths in the morning at the 4-H Pet & Science Symposium. It was hot this day so not as many public came out to see this event as in the past.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
A red footed tortoise at the CA Turtle & Tortoise Club, Long Beach Chapter, checking out the visitors to their booth.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Newly hatched (night before) 3-toed Box Turtles at the CA Turtle & Tortoise Club, Long Beach Chapter booth.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The South Bay Bird Society booth is always festively decorated.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
A blue and gold macaw at the South Bay Bird Society booth eating a nut.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The detection dog at the L.A. County Agricultural Commission/Weights Measures booth being introduced to one of the macaws from the South Bay Bird Society.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Palomino and Californian (in carrier) rabbits at the Antelope Valley Rabbit and Cavy Club booth.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Greenleaf 4-H Club Call Duck poster.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Kids getting to pet the Call Ducks at the Greenleaf 4-H Club booth.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Call ducks at the Greenleaf 4-H Club booth taking a bath.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Mt. San Antonio College (Mt. SAC) brought sheep for the sheep shearing demo and steers.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The Mt. SAC sheep for the sheep shearing demo. Who’s going to be first?
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The sheep shearing demo is always very popular with the crowd. Getting started...
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
...shearing the hind legs...
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
...about half way there...
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
...almost finished...
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
...and now finished. One sheared sheep!
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The steers of Mt. SAC getting groomed for the public.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Eagle Park-Highland Park 4-H Club brought a cat this year for the kids to see.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Display of pigeons put on by the Palos Verdes Peninsula 4-H club.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Pigeon from the Palos Verdes Peninsula 4-H club being held by one of the vets at the U.C. Davis Veterinary Student Outreach booth.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The science part of the 4-H Pet & Science Symposium.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The Jersey cow that was for the milking demonstration put on by the Dairy Council of California.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Two pygmy goats at the Jamba’s Pygmies booth taking a rest.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Jeannine Porter, Misty Blue Rattery, helping out at AFRMA’s booth at the 4-H Pet & Science Symposium.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
One of Jeannine Porter’s 7-week-old female rats on display—a Burmese Berkshire Dumbo, owned and bred by Jeannine Porter, Misty Blue Rattery..
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Jeannine Porter’s Chocolate Self Dumbo female “MBLU Twix” being petted, owned and bred by Jeannine Porter, Misty Blue Rattery.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Two of the display mice: a Black and a Champagne Self Standard (back) female mice owned and bred by Karen Robbins, Karen’s Kritters, in AFRMA’s display at the 4-H Pet & Science Symposium.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
The public always enjoys holding the rats. Rats in the AFRMA display owned and bred by Jeannine Porter, Misty Blue Rattery.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Kids holding and petting “MBLU Twix” a Chocolate Self Dumbo female owned and bred by Jeannine Porter, Misty Blue Rattery.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
A mom holding “MBLU Martini” a Sky Blue Variegated Dumbo 4-month-old female owned and bred by Jeannine Porter, Misty Blue Rattery, while her son watches.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Four of the display mice: a Chocolate Self Standard and inside the “bottle house” a Black and Champagne Self Standards, and Blue Point Siamese Standard female mice owned and bred by Karen Robbins, Karen’s Kritters.
October 10, 2015, 4-H Pet & Science Symposium Display
Jeannine Porter’s Sky Blue Variegated Dumbo 4-month-old female making sure her foot is super clean for everyone to see, owned and bred by Jeannine Porter, Misty Blue Rattery.