Begin Your Journey with Hunting Dogs in Mitchell

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Discover the Rewards of Getting Started with Hunting Dogs

Bringing skilled started hunting dogs to your outdoor adventures begins with our dedicated approach at SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels. We specialize in training and providing high-quality hunting dogs that are expertly developed from puppies to seasoned hunters, ensuring seamless companionship in the field. Serving hunters throughout Mitchell, SD, we focus on building strong foundations and refining natural instincts, giving you a dependable partner ready for any hunt. Trust our experience and commitment to enhance your hunting experience today. Contact us to learn more about how started hunting dogs can elevate your time outdoors.

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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 Start Hunting Dogs in Mitchell?

Choosing the right partner when you have just started hunting dogs can make all the difference in developing a reliable and skilled gundog. For those who have recently started hunting dogs and are looking for expert guidance, we proudly serve the Mitchell area with quality training and care. Our experience ensures that every family who has started hunting dogs with us receives personalized attention tailored to their dog’s breed and hunting style. Because many hunters feel the need to sharpen their dog's skills soon after they have started hunting dogs, we focus on comprehensive training programs built around trust and performance. If you have started hunting dogs and want to turn potential into precision, our team is dedicated to helping you grow a partnership that excels in any terrain or challenge.

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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 Mitchell, SD