At the heart of Covey Kennels is Ethan VanDonkelaar, a seasoned professional and upland hunting guide & Dog trainer. With a profound passion for the great outdoors and a deep respect for the innate capabilities of dogs, Ethan has dedicated his life to preparing both dogs for success and educating people of the amazing capabilities of our four legged friends. 

Ethan has a passion for developing pointing, flushing, and retrieving dogs. His expertise lies in nurturing dogs and molding their natural abilities into mature, confident, and capable hunting companions, and members of a family.

Ethan's mission is simple: to ensure that your dog is set up for success, whether it's for the upcoming hunting season or as a well-behaved member of your household. He takes pride in working with dogs at every stage of their development, whether they're seasoned bird dogs or a puppy bounding with energy. Ethan's knowledge and commitment make Covey Kennels the ultimate choice for all your gun dog training needs.

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