Doyle’s Farm Kennels

Programs include Puppy Head Start (12 weeks old) introducing commands, gunfire, and live birds; Started Gun Dog (20 weeks) focusing on obedience, collar conditioning, and force fetch with single retrieves up to 100 yards; Handling Gun Dog (40 weeks) adding steadiness to shot and blind retrieves up to 75 yards; Finished Gun Dog for field trials and Master hunt tests with complex retrieves. Also offers Pre-Season Tune-up and Pet Obedience (4-week basic or 6-week advanced off-leash).

Pricing Summary

Training fees are not listed online; clients must call for current rates. The first month of training must be paid in full upon arrival. All veterinary bills incurred during the dog’s stay are the owner’s responsibility. Monthly fee includes Kinetic 30K dog food; extra food costs are the owner’s responsibility.

Policies

First month of training must be paid in full upon arrival. All veterinary expenses during the dog’s stay are the owner’s responsibility. Dogs must have current vaccination records. No mention of cancellation or rescheduling policies.

Doyle’s Farm Kennels is a dog training facility in Groveland, Florida, owned and operated by Jerod Newman and his wife Amanda. They specialize in training retriever gun dogs for hunting and obedience, offering programs from puppy start to finished field trial competitors. Their training includes basic obedience, gunfire introduction, live bird exposure, force fetch, collar conditioning, and blind retrieves across hundreds of acres of varied terrain including ponds, flooded timber, and marshes. They also offer a Pet Obedience program for household dogs, with both basic (4-week) and advanced (6-week) off-leash options. Dogs must be up to date on vaccinations before enrollment, and the first month of training is paid in full upon arrival. The facility provides boarding during training and uses Kinetic 30K dog food. They encourage new puppy owners to contact them for pre-training guidance.

The facility is located 45 minutes from Orlando Airport and 1 hour from Tampa Airport, making it accessible for clients from farther distances. Jerod has competed in AKC Hunt Tests from Started to Master levels and has trained numerous dogs to high hunting and competition standards. They maintain an active Facebook page for updates and client communication.

Accomplishments

Jerod Newman has competed in AKC Hunt Tests from Started to Master levels and has trained multiple dogs to high hunting and field trial standards. He is active in the Central Florida Hunting Retriever Club (CFHRC).

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients are encouraged to contact Jerod Newman to discuss their dog’s needs and prepare for training. An evaluation is required for Pre-Season Tune-up if the dog was not previously in their program.