Dog Years Training and Boarding Center, LLC

08/29/2025

Forecast: Bird Dog developing

08/11/2025

I train more Cockers than any other breed now, but I haven't lost my love of pointing dogs.
Here's Sam, a Small Munsterlander, developing his pointing instinct.

08/04/2025

Remember Jett and Duke, the two crackerjacks I trained last year?
Their owner commissioned a painting of them by Lou Pasqua, and that painting adorns the cover of Gray's Sporting Journal.
Now that is just cool.

08/03/2025

A real honor to be asked to contribute to the BSS magazine.

We are very pleased to announce that Kirk McConnor will be contributing Upland training articles for the Boykin Spaniel Society (BSS) magazine. With his extensive experience in Upland training and having served as a Judge for the BSS Upland National in 2025, Kirk brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our Boykin Spaniel community.

His commitment to responsible training practices aligns perfectly with our mission of EDUCATION and fostering a strong upland hunting presence in our breed. We encourage all members to actively engage with this unique opportunity.

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding topics that Kirk should cover in his articles, please do not hesitate to reach out to him at [email protected].

Together, we can enhance our understanding and practices in Upland training.

08/02/2025

First of August

07/16/2025

Dog training should be fun and sometimes it's downright funny!
Sound up for this.
Zelly has opinions.

07/09/2025

Laney
Do you think she has it marked?

07/08/2025

Laney, a terrific Chessie and a firm favorite here.

06/26/2025

Stella enjoying the early morning workouts!
At least the storm last night dropped the humidity this morning.
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06/24/2025

Barreling in for the flush!

06/18/2025

Thumper hauling the mail
Woo!

02/18/2025

This Cocker has a beard!