Madison's Best Place for Started Hunting Dogs

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⸻ Raising Retrievers for the Field and Family

Discover Your Perfect Started Hunting Dogs Today for Unmatched Adventures

Finding the perfect started hunting dogs requires dedicated care and expert training, which we proudly provide to hunters throughout Madison, SD. Our approach combines proven techniques with personalized attention, ensuring each dog develops strong skills to assist in the field. We understand the importance of sound temperament and reliable performance, offering started hunting dogs bred and trained for excellence. Partner with us to experience exceptional support and quality hounds that meet your hunting needs. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you succeed.

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2 WEEKS

Your dog will learn on & off lead obedience with electronic collar conditioning.



1 WEEK

During this week your dog will gain experience with off lead control with electronic collar conditioning. 

1 - 2 WEEKS

At this time your dog will be introduced to field control training with birds, quartering & working within a gun range. 

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ADDITIONAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

We also offer "Force to Fetch" or "The Trained Retrieve", Formal Obedience Training , Hand Signals, Handling skills, and drills for Blind Retrieves. And for pointers, we provide Whoa Training and Steady to Wing & Shot training. 


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ADVANCED TRAINING

For Retrievers we focus on handling skills on land and water, blind retrieves, multiple retrieves, marking skills, advanced obedience control, and steadiness. 


Pointers can learn Steady to Wing & Shot.

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OBEDIENCE TRAINING FOR ADVANCED DOGS

Hunting dog training is available for all sporting breeds. They will spend two weeks on-leash obedience training , two weeks off-leash hunting dog training, and master all basic commands. 


Private training sessions are also available for you and your dog.

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HRC & AKC HUNT TESTS

If you desire and want to set some performance goals for your hunting retriever to achieve, we can prepare your dog for HRC & AKC hunt tests and handle your dog in Started, Seasoned, and Finished level tests. 


NOTE: We encourage you to schedule your new puppy for our puppy training as early as possible. We understand that your dog is also a member of your family and your beloved pet, therefore, we don't want your dog to be away from home any longer than it needs to be. Our basic hunting dog training program includes obedience training, electronic collar conditioning, off-leash control, and upland hunting skills and is just 6 weeks in duration. 


We look forward to scheduling your pup for training. 

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⸻ Customized gun dog Training

Unleash Your Dog's Unique Potential With Gun Dog Training

We believe that every dog is an individual with his own personality. At SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels, we structure our training program around your dog's unique personality. We are committed to training with repetition and positive reinforcement. We accomplish this through scheduled sessions with you and your dog, which will help you learn how to handle your dog in all situations. Working with you, as owner and handler, is just as important as training your dog.

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Apply to Adopt a Labrador Puppy

Ready to bring home your new hunting companion? Fill out our simple and convenient application form to start the journey with SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels. As passionate Labrador breeders, we want to ensure our pups find the perfect homes where they can thrive as skilled hunting dogs. Our conversational application process allows us to get to know you and your needs, so we can match you with the ideal Labrador for your hunting adventures. Let's make memories together!

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Where Can I Find Started Hunting Dogs in Madison?

If you are looking to train your loyal companion with expert care, we specialize in raising and preparing started hunting dogs to meet your expectations. Our team is dedicated to nurturing every pup through consistent training that ensures they become the trusted partners you need when in the field. Serving hunters near Madison, SD, we make certain that all started hunting dogs leaving our care have a strong foundation in obedience and tracking skills. By focusing exclusively on started hunting dogs, we have perfected the techniques that transform puppies into reliable gundogs. When you choose us, you are investing in quality and experience that help started hunting dogs reach their full potential as exceptional hunting companions. Find more about started hunting dogs through these trusted resources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We are here to answer any questions you have about our dog breeding and training services.


  • Why is Sodak Labradors & Gundog Kennels so popular

    SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels is renowned for its exceptional gun dog training, offering unparalleled expertise in gun dog training near Alexandria, SD. Our gun dog training programs stand out, making us a popular choice for those seeking top-notch gun dog training. With a commitment to excellence in gun dog training, we ensure every Labrador undergoes comprehensive gun dog training, solidifying our reputation as the go-to destination for gun dog training.

  • How can I apply for a puppy?

    Ready to submit a puppy application? We've got you covered! Visit our website and click the "Apply for a Puppy" button to get to our application form.

  • How can I get in touch with you?

    Have a question that is not listed in our FAQ section?


    Give us a call at 605-999-5647, send an email to mmlablover@hotmail.com, or fill out the contact form on our website.

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Started Hunting Dogs in Madison, SD