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Gun Dog Training

Blackbelt Retrievers provides the very best hunting dog and Labrador retriever training in the southeast.

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Waterfowl Training

There is no finer facility or more knowledgeable and caring training staff in Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, or Florida. Availability is limited in our kennel and we are currently scheduling dogs from our waiting list so call now to hold your spot.

Training Programs

Superb Training

Located in Demopolis, AL on what is considered “Heaven to Labradors,” Blackbelt Retrievers is operated by the finest hunting dog trainers and handlers – Brandon Smith and Mark Bedsole. Check out for yourself what Blackbelt Retrievers can do for you!

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Upland Training

Working with Soggy Bottom Lodge in Linden, AL we have the opportunity to introduce our BBR pups to birds, birds, and more birds. It is awesome to put in the time to set up the foundation in young dogs then get to watch them put it all together in the field.

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For the best training, the best facilities, and the best retriever you can bring home with you, rely on Blackbelt

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Training that goes beyond expectations

Blackbelt Retrievers provides the very best hunting dog and Labrador retriever training in the southeast. Located in Demopolis, AL on what is considered “Heaven to Labradors,” Blackbelt Retrievers is operated by the finest hunting dog trainers and handlers – Brandon Smith and Mark Bedsole. We have developed the Blackbelt Retrievers philosophy and have each produced numerous HRCH championship dogs. This unique and powerful philosophy harnesses a dog’s willingness and eagerness to work to please its master or handler. There is no finer facility or more knowledgeable and caring training staff in Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, or Florida.

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Stages of Training

Different levels for different students

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Basic

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Transition

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Finished

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