Dog Training Hunts with 1 on 1 Instruction
- Hunting
- North Carolina, United States
- License Required
Hosted by Horse Swamp Hunting Preserve & Kennels
- Since 2026
- Licensed
About this trip
Build your dog’s bird-hunting skills with a focused, hands-on training hunt at Horse Swamp Hunting Preserve & Kennels in Jacksonville, North Carolina. This experience pairs a controlled preserve hunt with personalized coaching so you and your dog can make measurable progress in the field.
Your 1-on-1 package includes 12 birds and approximately 2–3 hours of instruction. We provide the training equipment needed to work on key behaviors—helping your dog develop steadiness, bird introduction, and proper in-field handling in a real hunting environment. Save some extra cash by booking our 5 Lesson Package!
- 12 Quail included
- Approx. 2 hours of one-on-one instruction
- Training equipment provided during the session
- Allowed to bring one extra shooter!
- Great for retrievers, bird dogs, and handlers looking to sharpen obedience and field work
Target species
What's included
- Animal cleaning
- Taxidermy
- Snacks
- Meals
- Ice
- Water Bottles
- Airport pickup
- Gun rentals
- Ammo
Amenities
What to bring
Brush pants or briar chaps (if you don't have them your gonna want them)
Lightweight long sleeve shirt
Blaze orange hat + vest (required for safety)
Jacket (cool mornings)
Gloves
Wool or synthetic socks
Waterproof upland boots (knee high muck style or hunting boots)
Shotgun (20ga or 12ga most common)
• Ammo
#7.5–9 shot (quail/woodcock)
#4–6 (pheasant/chukar)
• Choke tubes
• Shell pouch or vest
• Hunting license + HIP cert
If self guided bring all equipment for dogs
Lodging
License Required
Location
North Carolina, United States
Exact meeting location is shared after booking.
