SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels LLC
Service area: Davison County, five miles west of Mitchell, SD, in the heart of South Dakota pheasant country
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Working Dog
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Private Facility
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
Types of Dogs
- Sporting
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only
SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels offers two main training programs: Obedience Training and Gun Dog Training. Obedience training focuses on transforming dogs into well-mannered companions by teaching basic to advanced commands, aiming to create a harmonious bond between dog and owner.
Gun Dog Training is customized to each dog’s unique personality, utilizing repetition and positive reinforcement. This program includes scheduled sessions with both the dog and owner, emphasizing the owner’s role in handling the dog in various situations. The goal is to develop the dog’s potential for tracking, retrieving, and overall field performance.
About the Trainer
SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels LLC is a business run by Mike Musick, an experienced trainer and avid bird hunter. They specialize in developing dogs into enthusiastic sporting dogs and reliable companions for field and water performance.
They offer obedience training for well-behaved dogs, covering basic commands to advanced techniques to help pups become model canine citizens and create a harmonious bond with their owners. They also provide customized gun dog training, structuring programs around each dog’s unique personality.
Their training approach emphasizes repetition and positive reinforcement, including scheduled sessions with both the dog and owner to teach handling skills. Beyond training, they are also a professional Labrador breeder, raising top-quality Labradors from champion bloodlines with strong hunting instincts, intelligence, and trainability.
Accomplishments
Mike Musick is an experienced trainer and avid bird hunter. Their puppies are bred from champion bloodlines, ensuring exceptional instincts and drive for the hunt.
How to Get Started!
To get started, prospective clients can call SoDak Labradors & Gundog Kennels at 605-999-5647 to set up a meeting. They can also send an email to mmlablover@hotmail.com or fill out the contact form on their website. For puppy adoption, an application form is available online.

Contact Information
Hours
Monday: 8am-6pm
Tuesday: 8am-6pm
Wednesday: 8am-6pm
Thursday: 8am-6pm
Friday: 8am-6pm
Saturday: 8am-12pm
Sunday: Closed
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Dog breeder
- Kennel
Location
40276 254th St, Mitchell, SD 57301Listing Tools for Trainers
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