Duck Creek Retrievers, L.L.C.

Duck Creek Retrievers offers hourly, weekly, and monthly training programs. Hourly sessions are 30-minute one-on-one sessions where families are encouraged to participate to ensure consistency at home.

Weekly and monthly programs are board-and-train formats where dogs are dropped off. For weekly training, dogs are worked twice a day for 30 minutes each session. Monthly training involves multiple daily sessions. For both board-and-train options, owners need to provide dog food and shot records. Owners can visit during monthly training after two weeks.

They train puppies as young as 10-12 weeks, starting with live pigeons and simple commands, progressing to force-fetching. They recommend waiting until puppies are around 6 months old for monthly training due to the force-fetching phase. Training takes place on over 400 acres with various sites, including ponds for water work. Their philosophy emphasizes teaching owners how to train their dogs.

Pricing Summary

Boarding is $35 per day, with an additional $15 per day for basic obedience or hunting training. A 1/2 hour one-on-one training session costs $60. Weekly training is $325 plus the cost of birds. Monthly training is $1100, including birds. A $100 non-refundable deposit is required to hold a spot for a puppy.

Duck Creek Retrievers, L.L.C. is a dog training facility located in Jefferson County, WI, specializing in both hunting and general obedience training. They utilize up-to-the-minute technology and ideas to help dogs perform their best, training puppies as young as 10-12 weeks old up to Senior and Master hunters.

In addition to training, Duck Creek Retrievers offers boarding services in their new 40×70 kennel facility, which features clean, indoor pens with doggie doors to outside kennels and three separate play yards. Dogs are properly fed, watered, and exercised daily during their stay. They also operate as dog breeders, producing approximately 9-10 litters of Labradors per year in all three colors, with many puppies spoken for before birth due to positive customer feedback.

A unique advantage of Duck Creek Retrievers is their access to over 400 acres for training and exercise, including various sites with ponds for water work. They also sell American Natural Brand dog food, which they feed to their own dogs, offering competitive prices compared to online retailers. Their training philosophy emphasizes teaching owners how to train their own dogs.

How to Get Started!

To get started, clients are encouraged to call, text, or email with any questions. For visits, it is requested to call or text beforehand due to flexible hours.