Training That Makes a Difference

Our Services

Retriever Prospects offers specialized programs for retrievers competing at high levels, dogs training for service work, and owners needing all-breed obedience coaching.

Field Trial & Hunt Test Preparation

Retriever Training — Competition Level

Dog Training

A 3–4 month program designed to build off-leash control, collar conditioning, and fetch reliability — ideal for future competitors. Your retriever will be trained in:

  • Whistle & directional hand signals

  • Sit, here, and heel (both sides)

  • Push/pull fundamentals

  • “Switch” for side changes

  • Kennel, place, down, off, quiet

$1,200–$1,500/month

Mobility, Psychiatric & Companion Support

Service Dog Training & Placement

Service dog in training for mobility and veteran support

We train and place service dogs for veterans, individuals with mobility needs, and more. We also work with qualified client-owned dogs when appropriate. All cases include:

  • Monthly evaluations

  • Video and phone updates

  • Transparent expectations

We are currently for-profit but aim to expand no-cost placements via sponsorships.
If you are a veteran or wheelchair user, ask about placements opening in 2026.

$1,200–$2,000/month

Private Lessons and All-Breed Obedience

Coaching with a Purpose

Weekend dog training camp

Ideal for clients who want personalized training and coaching from the comfort of their home:

  • Customized to your needs

  • Competitive Pricing

  • Off Leash control

  • Addresses Reactivity concerns

  • Balanced Approach

$1,500 for 10 Private Lessons or $175 per Lesson