Training Courses

We aim to transform your dog into a well-behaved and well-triggered hunting companion. At CCK we use positive reinforcement techniques tailored to your dog’s unique needs, to ensure effective lasting results. We also specialize in giving the resources and tools to maintain this level of training even after their time in our care. From basic obedience to advanced skills, we are committed to making your bond stronger with your furry friend.

Training Programs

  • Becoming a Bird Dog

    This 6-week course is designed for puppies or dogs that have not yet had a bird season under their belt. In this course, we work on bringing out your dog’s 100% natural abilities.

    Recall (here)
    Daily bird work
    Collar Conditioning
    Gun Exposure
    Place
    Water work

    $1600.00
    $1200.00 for CCK Bred Dogs

  • Gun Dog

    This is a MONTHLY course for dogs that have been through a bird season and still has room for improvement. This course works best given 3 months to see real results.

    Woah
    Trained Retrieve
    Advanced Steadiness (Steady wing, shot, fall.)
    $1200.00 a month
    $1000.00 for CCK Bred Dogs

  • Finished Dog

    This program focuses on teaching advance tactics to your dog. Our goal is to be ‘steady wing’, ‘steady to wing and shot’, or ‘steady to wing, shot, fall, and release.’ This program also includes our Trained Retrieve program for any dog whose natural retrieve could be improved upon. This program can also emphasize blind, water retrieves & duck searches. This program is for owners who are looking it be AKC Hunt test Certified.

    Price for this program will vary.



  • Bird Camp

    Summer camp: Idaho / Montana
    August 1st- September 15th
    10 dogs maximum

    Winter Camp: Florida
    December 1st – February 28th 2025
    5 dogs maximum

  • One-on-One

    This is for owners who would like to come out to the grounds for some one-on-one sessions with their dog. You will be given guidance on what we see and guided in the right direction toward your goals with your dog.
    $75.00

  • Started Dog Camp

    This is a 1-year program for breeders or owners who would like to start with a dog that has been properly brought up and exposed to wild birds. Dogs that go through this program will live here at CCK for one year. In that year, your dog will spend over 100 days chasing wild birds in numerous different states and environments. Dogs are to be sent in at 4-6 months of age to be developed by me. After one year you will get back your dog trained and eager to please you

Invoices for any program will be charged monthly.
*Bird cost is not included in final price.