Women Duckhill dog trainers and their dogs

Where strong bonds and great behavior begin.

Welcome to

Duck U!

At Duckhill Kennels, we have dedicated years to breeding, raising, and training exceptional dogs. Founded by Mauri Jourdan of Duckhill Kennels North, Duckhill University, was created to extend that expertise to others through comprehensive training courses designed to educate, inspire, and empower dog owners, handlers, and trainers.

Our structured learning programs are rooted in real-world experience, blending proven training methods with a deep understanding of canine development and behavior. Whether you're a passionate dog owner, a professional trainer, or someone eager to learn from seasoned breeders and handlers, our courses provide the knowledge and practical skills needed to build strong, effective, and joyful partnerships with your dogs.

Whether you're starting with a new puppy, preparing a skilled gun dog, working in search and rescue, or developing reliable field dogs, Duckhill University offers a course tailored to support your goals.

Red, yellow, and black Labradors all sitting for an evaluation
Labrador retriever returning with an antler
A black British Labrador retriever swimming in the water retrieving a duck.