The Bobcat rank is for all boys & girls who join Cub Scouting.

Children in Cub Scouting work on advancement with their families. No matter what age or grade they join Cub Scouting, he or she must earn the Bobcat badge before they can advance to Tiger Cub, Wolf, Bear or Webelos Scout. The “trail” to Bobcat has eight “tracks”, including learning the Cub Scout Promise, handshake, salute and motto.