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We deliver purpose-driven, specialized gun dog training at our Georgia headquarters and throughout our northern Michigan training program.
Our Spaniel Journal
Any reasonable person can train a gundog. However, it takes a truly talented and skilled person to develop a flushing dog and maintain a relationship with their gundog. This relationship is developed through trust and your gundogs trust is not something you should take for granted. Our relationship with our gundogs is developed over time through a combination of exposure to game birds, properly teaching an expectation, repeating the lessons and maintaining a high standard.
Todd Agnew
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Offseason Advantage: Winter Training for Spaniels (North + South)
Snowed in? Send your spaniel south for winter training. Our 4-month program builds better obedience, handling, and manners—ready when spring returns.
Todd Agnew
11 hours ago2 min read
Today’s Young Dog Spotlight: Flush 🐾
Discover why the Young Dog Spotlight is Flush, a Craney Hill Spaniel thriving in Iowa.
Todd Agnew
Jan 32 min read
Today’s Puppy Spotlight: Rudy Finds His Forever Home!
A heartwarming look at Rudy, our Chance x Betty puppy, as he heads to his forever home with a wonderful family from Indiana. Discover why we love what we do and explore our purpose-bred spaniels at Craney Hill Kennel.
Todd Agnew
Dec 10, 20252 min read
A young dog’s first quail… a memory that lasts forever.
Discover how gun dogs like Monty make lasting memories with their first quail. Explore our training programs for gun dogs to create unforgettable moments.
Todd Agnew
Nov 22, 20252 min read
Autumn Hunts, Happy Hearts: Our Spaniels in Their Element
Discover the joy of hunting season with spaniels at Craney Hill. Experience expert spaniel gun dog training and heartwarming adventures.
Todd Agnew
Nov 8, 20252 min read
Miles Traveled, Lessons Learned, Bonds Strengthened: The Final Springer Trials
A reflective end-of-season look at the final Springer Open Trials — the miles traveled, lessons learned, and the bonds strengthened between handler and dog.
Todd Agnew
Nov 7, 20253 min read
Betty and Chance's Adorable Puppies Find Their Forever Homes
Read heartwarming stories of our spaniel puppies starting life with their new families. Purpose-bred, well-started gun dogs raised with care and intention.
Todd Agnew
Nov 3, 20252 min read
Understanding Operant Conditioning for Dog Training
Unlock effective dog training with proven dog training principles. Learn how operant conditioning can transform your spaniel's behavior today!
Todd Agnew
Nov 1, 20255 min read
The Woods Are Calling: Is Your Dog Ready for Hunting Season?
Prepare your dog for hunting season with expert tips on getting your dog ready. Ensure they're conditioned and trained for a successful hunt.
Todd Agnew
Aug 5, 20252 min read
A New Generation of Springer Spaniels Is On The Way
“Springer Spaniel puppies due August 2025. Purpose-bred and professionally developed for hunting, field trials, and calm companionship. Reserve your puppy now. Damand will be high for this litter.
Todd Agnew
Jul 27, 20251 min read
Teach Your Dog To Problem Solve!
Discover how to teach your dog to problem solve effectively! Learn essential techniques to teach your dog to problem solve with ease.
Todd Agnew
Jun 7, 20251 min read
Celebrating Ms. Pat and Roz's Achievement at the Central Ontario Spaniel Field Trial
Celebrate Pat and Roz on their field trial placement! Discover how their hard work led to success at the Central Ontario Spaniel Field Trial.
Todd Agnew
May 26, 20251 min read
Gun Dog Training ~ Building Confidence
Discover effective gun dog training- building confidence in your hunting partner. Explore our proven methods for gun dog training.
Todd Agnew
May 15, 20251 min read
SO YOU DON’T WANT A SPANIEL FIELD TRIAL DOG…ARE YOU SURE?
Discover the truth about field trial dogs. So you don't want a field trial dog-are you sure? Learn why they might be perfect for you.
Todd Agnew
Apr 24, 20256 min read
Celebrating Cowan with His New Springer Pup!!
Celebrate Cowan and his new pup Sarge! Discover their journey with Sarge, a Chance x Tilly pup. Follow Cowan and his new pup Sarge today!
Todd Agnew
Apr 21, 20251 min read
The Importance Of Shaping Dog Behaviors!!!
Discover the art of shaping dog behaviors! Learn how shaping dog behaviors leads to a well-adjusted, willing, and pressure-free canine companion.
Todd Agnew
Apr 18, 20251 min read
Congratulations to Scott & Jennifer on their newest addition to the family!
Celebrate Scott & Jennifer's new springer spaniel Monty. Monty will be a gundog and also run in spaniel field trials.
Todd Agnew
Apr 6, 20251 min read
Celebrating Gracie's First Springer: A New Adventure Begins
Join us in celebrating Gracie's first Springer! Discover the joy and new adventure that awaits as she embarks on this exciting journey.
Todd Agnew
Apr 4, 20251 min read
Spotlight on Spaniel Field Trials: Simon and Tilly's Ribbon Placements & Puppies
Discover the excitement of spaniel field trials-gunddogs-puppies-puppy litter-outdoor writers. Celebrate Simon & Tilly's achievements today!
Todd Agnew
Mar 18, 20251 min read
Make a Difference: Engage Youth in Hunting & Spending More Time Outside!
You can make a difference! Engage young hunters and foster a love for the outdoors today.
Todd Agnew
Mar 7, 20253 min read
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