Dog Handler - Alabama - September 2024

Posted: September 2024

Midway, Alabama Private Quail Plantation

As a hunting dog trainer, you’ll work in close contact with dogs used for quail hunting. You will work on a private hunting plantation in southeastern Alabama. Starting salary is $38,000 to $40,000 a year along with $500 a month health care allowance and housing, truck provided…the salary is negotiable depending on age and experience.

We use Short Haired Pointers. They are known for their stamina and intelligence. The kennel typically has 20 plus dogs. You’ll typically spend significant time in the field working with the experienced Plantation Manager to closely simulate a live hunting environment.

You use private land, and you should be comfortable riding a horse and spending extensive time outdoors. You’ll need to possess great patience, fitness, mental stamina, and a sincere love of dogs. You’ll develop a multitude of hunting skills in the dogs you train. There include searching for game using scent, pointing, and retrieving game. You’ll also work on general aspects of dog training, such as walking on and off leash, obeying voice commands, staying when told and overall cooperativeness. You may employ your own methods of training, and you will gain a lot of experience and expertise.

If interested call: 214-346-9005 Or email resume to: taylorenterprises@trinkie.com