Mountain Plains Kennel

Mountain Plains Kennel, located near Rapid City in western South Dakota, is a fully insured retriever training facility dedicated to developing successful canine athletes. Situated on 150 acres of diverse training grounds, complete with technical ponds and running water, the facility is equipped to replicate various hunting and training scenarios. Their state-of-the-art, heated 5200 sq. ft. indoor/outdoor kennel provides a comfortable environment for dogs.

Key services include:

Retriever Training

Customized programs for field trials, hunt tests, and hunting, tailored to individual dog temperaments and handler needs.

Obedience Training

All-breed obedience training and a unique conditioning program to prepare dogs for the hunting season.

Boarding Services

A clean, modern, and newly constructed kennel offering indoor/outdoor runs with heated floors in winter.

Customized Training Packages

Options to include training, from basic obedience to field work, during a dog's boarding stay.

Mountain Plains Kennel prides itself on a meticulous approach, using minimal pressure to achieve high standards. They offer private sessions to ensure handlers can fully utilize their companion's new skills. Their commitment extends to preparing dogs for specific hunting environments, whether waterfowl or upland game, and continuing training as far as the owner desires.