Dog Training and Retriever Training in Maryland for discriminating owners for over 30 years.

For Dog Training and Retriever Training in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania call Ponderosa Kennels. We are your full service dog training school and retriever training kennel located in the foothills of Smithsburg, just east of Hagerstown, Maryland. We train retrievers for the field, for trials and hunt tests. We offer all breed dog training in Maryland, we train dog obedience for the home and for competition, and we solve dog behavior problems for all breeds of dogs. For thirty years we have trained young dogs for successful careers as gun dogs and as retriever hunt test and field trial competitors, and coached handlers in each discipline. Our Maryland dog trainers are experienced with a wide variety of dogs from all the AKC groups. We offer dog training in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia and retriever training in Maryland for dogs and owners from all over the country. For more information on our programs for dog training in Maryland turn to our services pages. To schedule training or for more information call Pat Nolan 301.748.8518
We first started training for dog obedience and protection sports in 1975. We offer private training for all breeds of dogs. We can solve your dog behavior problems including excessive barking, not coming when called, jumping on people and jumping on furniture just to name a few. We train all dogs for off leash obedience.

Come on in, watch some of our dog Training Videos read our Training Articles. When you want Retriever Training and Dog Training in Maryland call us. When you are ready to enjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowing your dog will come when called and stay when told call 301.748.8518 or email Pat@PonderosaKennels.com for a free evaluation of your dog and demonstration of our training programs.