I sent my enthusiastic standard poodle to stay with Jim. The training and information Jim offers is sound. But most importantly, I trust him to take care of my dog and train him humanely and patiently.
September 2023
I have had 3 dogs trained by Jim. One was a male Rottweiler, Jed, that had been rescued from an abuse situation. He was so afraid of men it took Jim awhile before he could even touch him. I appreciated the time and patience Jim took with Jed. I am a veterinarian and refer my clients to him when they are needing their dogs... read full comment
September 2023
Jim Durham with Durham Kennels is a fantastic trainer. We felt our dog was well cared for and we all learned a lot. Thanks Jim for a fantastic experience!
Durham Kennels is located on ten wooded acres in beautiful Berea, Kentucky, 30 miles from Lexington, just off I-75. It is owned and operated by trainer Jim Durham. Recommended by vets throughout Central Kentucky, Jim's dog training expertise is drawn from over thirty years of professional experience. Nestled on top of a hill with a gorgeous view, the kennel is surrounded by trees and flowers and is right next to Jim's home, allowing him to give your pet the highest level of care and attention. Because your dog is a beloved family member, choosing a qualified trainer is an important decision. Jim encourages you to visit his facility to meet with him personally and see for yourself the caring home environment that he has created for your pet.
