About Salmy Kennel
Our Mission
Salmy Kennel was established in 1987.
Training professionally since 1991.
The primary mission is to breed top notch hunting/house
partners and winning field trial competitors.
Temperament, bidability, and natural instincts to hunt, retrieve and
please are most important. No "force" training methods used.
Serving Virginia including the Washington D.C. metro
area and western Virginia and West Virginia.
We provide training for upland hunting, field trial and gun dogs of all breeds. Our facility offers training for all gun dogs.
Pointer breeds and Labs are welcome and are encouraged to experience our time proven methods for training
the very best companion whatever your passion.
We have trained some of the top competitive animals North America.
Our mission will remain the same as our tradition of over 20 years: to breed, train, hunt and compete with the top dogs in the world.
Seminar and Handler training available.
Boarding also available by appointment. Pick up and delivery.
Cover : Hardiaken's Finatic "Hatch"
Our Experience
Mike Wallace Pro Trainer is the owner and operator at Salmy Kennel.
2023 Field Trial Hall of Fame Inductee
5 time Martin Hogan Award recipient for top professional handler 1994, 1995, 2008, 2011, & 2016/ runner up in 2009 & 2010
6 time National Open High Point
Winner of the 2012 National Open Championship
Our Breeds
Through proven genetics we have over 40 years of experience breeding and field trialing the English Springer Spaniels to the highest level
Our mission will remain the same as our tradition of over 40 years: to breed, train, hunt and compete with
the top dogs in the world.
Featured puppies Chance x Mickey
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