Welcome To

 North Idaho Antler Dogs

updated 3/20/2024

 “Shed Antler Hunting Trainees”

I take pride in offering some of the finest shed antler hunting dogs around. I have been specializing specifically in shed antler hunting dogs, with my own special training techniques, for over fourteen years now. I have a bloodline that is sought after because of the dog’s work ethic, companionship and love of the shed antler. I have 5 generations of dogs bred specifically for shed hunting abilities. With numerous satisfied customers in the U.S and Canada, I am proud to say they are North Idaho Antler Dogs!!!
When you purchase a North Idaho Antler Dog trainee, you will receive progress reports, photos and videos of your puppy’s shed antler training on a regular basis. And as always, you are welcome to come join in on the training of your shed antler hunting partner!!!
At the end of your dogs training you will be mailed paperwork that will help you and your new partner adjust to your new life together. There will be some helpful hints, some do’s and don’ts and the commands your dog knows. For those who can, I like you to come out and work your dog before it goes home. I will have antlers hidden and you can take your dog out to find them. I will be there to give advice, answer questions and see you succeed!!!

 

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I truly believe the best all-around shed hunting dogs come from the special bond & relationship you learn to build with your hunting companion.

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To help assure all North Idaho Antler Dogs are found with good hips, and elbows. I am selling my puppies and trained dogs with a Limited Registration that can be upgraded to a Full Registration, once you have had it’s hips and elbows certified. (With a Limited Registration, your dog can still be registered with the AKC and enter all AKC events, but it’s offspring are ineligible for AKC registration).  I will need to see the documentations, (with micro chip number), that your North Idaho Antler Dog, has had/passed it’s hip/elbow certification with the OFA or Penn-hip organizations, (prior to breeding), and I will release the Limited Registration, at your expense. (The AKC has a $25.00 fee for revoking the Limited Registration status).
I never want to keep anyone from breeding and registering exceptional dogs, I just want them to do the responsible thing before they do.
Thank You for your understanding.

 

CLICK HERE   for an Age, Knowledge breakdown for my Started Dogs

 

 

If you are wanting a finished trained shed antler hunting dog, watch for the updated planned litters on my puppy page. Then, I encourage you to contact me soon to get your name on the list for a started or finished trained shed antler hunting dog.

I WILL ONLY BE TRAINING FOUR PUPPIES A YEAR FROM NOW ON, SO VIEWING THE UPCOMING LITTERS, ON THE PUPPY PAGE OF MY WEBSITE, WILL BE CRUCIAL, IF YOU WANT ONE OF THEM AS A TRAINED SHED ANTLER HUNTING DOG.

PRICES FOR A FINISHED DOG IS $6500.

FOR STARTED DOGS, THE PRICES RANGE FROM $2500.-$6500.

 

PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO VIEW ALL TRAINEES – SOLD AND AVAILABLE

 

YOU CAN FOLLOW THEIR PROGRESS BY WATCHING VIDEOS, OR YOU CAN GO TO YOUTUBE AND WATCH NORTH IDAHO ANTLER DOGS VIDEOS OF PAST TRAINEES AND THEIR TRAINING SESSIONS.


ATTENTION SHED HUNTERS

 I AM FORCED TO CUT BACK ON THE NUMBER OF DOGS I WILL BE TRAINING PER YEAR.

FROM NOW ON, I WILL ONLY BE TRAINING FOUR SELECT PUPS FROM MY VERY BEST PARENTS. I FEEL THIS WILL HELP ME PUT OUT THE BEST POSSIBLE HUNTERS FOR YOU AND STILL GIVE ME TIME TO ENJOY OTHER THINGS I LOVE TO DO.

I AM OFFERING AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY ON A FEW WELL STARTED DOGS TO HELP ME WITH THIS “CUT BACK”

I HAVE THEM LISTED BELOW FOR YOU TO VIEW. I WILL BE ADDING VIDEO AS I GET IT



“BEAR”

$4000.

 AVAILABLE AS A STARTED  SHED ANTLER HUNTING DOG

BEAR HAS A VERY SWEET PERSONALITY, NOT OVERLY HYPER, JUST ENOUGH GET UP AND GO TO MAKE AN EXCELLENT SHED ANTLER HUNTING PARTNER. HE’S A BIG BOY, WHEN MATURE SHOULD HAVE NO TROUBLE CARRYING THOSE LARGE ELK AND MOOSE PADDLES. BEAR IS THE KIND OF DOG THAT WILL BE YOUR COMPANION, GO TO WORK WITH YOU, BE YOUR PARTNER SHED HUNTING AND LAY AT YOUR SIDE IN THE HOUSE.

I WOULD LIKE TO FINISH BEAR ON SOME BARE GROUND. WE HAVE HAD SNOW FOR SEVERAL MONTHS NOW AND HE NEEDS TO GO BACK AND TRAIN IN WOODED AREAS AND BRUSH. BEAR SHOULD BE FINISHED BY MID APRIL, BUT IF SOMEONE WANTS TO FINISH HIM NOW, HIS PRICE IS $4000. AS A FINISHED DOG, IN APRIL, HIS PRICE WILL BE $6000.

 

 

 

BEAR

BEAR

BEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

“SCOUT” SALE PENDING

$4000.

AVAILABLE AS A STARTED SHED ANTLER HUNTING DOG

 

BLACK MALE FROM MY TINEY/DUSTY LITTER BORN MARCH, 2023

 

“SCOUT”

“SCOUT”

 

 

 

“SCOUT’S” FIRST TRAINING VIDEO JUNE 2023

SCOUT’S JULY TRAINING VIDEO

 SCOUT’S OCTOBER TRAINING VIDEO

JANUARY TRAINING WITH “SCOUT”

 

 

 

 

 

 


“RUFUS”  AVAILABLE AS A STARTED  SHED ANTLER HUNTING DOG

$3500.

CHOCOLATE MALE FROM MY TINEY/DUSTY LITTER BORN MARCH, 2023

 

“RUFUS”

 

 

 

OCTOBER VIDEO OF RUFUS TRAINING

 

 

 


 

 

“MINNIE”

$3500. 

 AVAILABLE AS A FINISHED DOG

BORN JUNE 2022 FROM THE KIMBER/BUDDY LITTER

MINNIE IS READY FOR THE 2024 SHED ANTLER HUNTING SEASON!

SHE IS DOING EXCELLENT WITH HER TRAINING. SHE LOVES THE ANTLER AND THE ATTENTION SHE GETS WHEN SHE BRINGS IT TO ME.

 

OCTOBER TRAINING VIDEO OF “MINNIE”

DECEMBER TRAINING VIDEO OF “MINNIE”

MARCH TRAINING VIDEO OF”MINNIE”

 

 

 

PHOTOS OF MINNIE’S PARENTS

 

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“KIMBER”

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“KIMBER”

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“BUDDY”

“BUDDY”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                       


 

“BUCK”  –  SOLD

YELLOW MALE FROM THE EMBER/BUDDY LITTER BORN JUNE 21, 2023

BUCK MARCH 2024

BUCK MARCH 2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARCH TRAINING VIDEO OF “BUCK”

 

 


 

“THOR” – SOLD

YELLOW MALE FROM THE EMBER/BUDDY LITTER BORN JUNE 21, 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


          

PERIODICALLY I HAVE OTHER TRAINEES NOT YET LISTED THAT WILL BECOME AVAILABLE FOR SALE.

SO PLEASE CHECK BACK ON TRAINEE AVAILABILITY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

 


PLEASE VISIT MY PUPPY PAGE TO FIND OTHER POSSIBILITIES FOR SHED ANTLER HUNTING COMPANIONS FROM UPCOMING LITTERS!