Kurt Caldwell is truly a dog's best friend.  His philosophy is simple.  He builds a trusting relationship with each dog he works.  Patience, development, kindness, respect and praise are the keys to a top performing dog, no matter the breed.  His results speak for themselves; placing and winning consistently with his clients' dogs he handles during field trials.  With regard to his clients, his hands-on approach also gets results.  His clients experience success with there own dogs at trials.   We offer year-round full time training in Arizona. During the summer months, Hupnow Gundogs heads to the Arizona High Country where the temperatures are cooler at an elevation of 7786 feet.  You can bet that your dog will be in top shape coming into bird season!  During the winters, we train in the warm climate of Casa Grande, Arizona.  With this schedule, Hupnow experiences no down time due to extreme weather conditions.  Nothing beats watching a good bird dog in the field, no matter the breed.  Kurt truly loves developing and training a dog and its owner. Visit the Testimonial page and see what some of our clients have to say. We hope to see you and your dog in the field real soon! In parting I would like to Thank Mark Hairfield for giving me the chance to learn from him, you always encouraged me, I take great pride in that I learned from one of the best, you made me a better trainer and handler, More importantly we became friends.

Remember, a trained dog is a happy dog!