Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Dog Boarding, Training & Golden Retrievers
Founded in 1979 by Sue and Eric Petermann, Sanmann Kennels is a family-owned business dedicated to providing trustworthy care for dogs. Our expertise spans breeding and exhibiting award-winning Golden Retrievers with bloodlines dating back to the 1960s, offering boarding services in fully climate-controlled facilities, and providing professional training through AKC-certified instruction. We prioritize personalized care, conducting initial consultations to ensure comfort for both pets and owners.Our staff specializes in maintaining clean, safe environments for boarding and grooming, with limited capacity to guarantee individual attention. Sue Petermann, a seasoned breeder and handler since 1969, leads training programs focused on obedience and show handling. We emphasize companionship in our puppies and maintain a waiting list for placements to ensure loving, responsible homes. Our facilities include indoor/outdoor runs, play areas, and a commitment to transparency and quality service.
Services
Boarding
Training
Bathing
Grooming
Breeding
Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1979 with generational dog breeding expertise
- AKC-certified breeding and training programs since 1969
- Climate-controlled boarding facilities with personalized attention
- Professional obedience and show handling instruction available
- Limited-capacity boarding ensures individualized care for all dogs
What people say
Premier quality care
Happy and well-adjusted dogs
Expert staff
Clean environment
Personalized attention
Services
Boarding
Our climate-controlled boarding facilities feature indoor/outdoor runs and spacious play areas. We limit capacity to ensure individual attention, with staff trained in safety protocols and canine behavior. Tours available for pre-visit familiarization.
Training
AKC-certified instruction covers basic commands and show handling. Sue Petermann's 50+ years of experience ensures tailored programs for puppies and adult dogs, focusing on trust-building and public behavior mastery.
Bathing
Available for boarding dogs, including bath, nail trim, and brushing. Services depend on staffing availability, with additional requests accommodated upon consultation with our grooming team.
Breeding
AKC-registered Golden Retrievers with championship bloodlines since 1969. Puppies come with health guarantees and socialization programs. Limited litters placed through waiting list with home-check process.
Consultation
Pre-boarding evaluations ensure compatibility between our services and your pet's needs. Discuss specific requirements with staff during business hours for customized care planning.
People
Sue Petermann
Co-Founder & Lead Trainer
Co-founder Sue Petermann has bred and shown Golden Retrievers since 1969, earning AKC titles. She teaches handling classes and prioritizes companionship in puppies through responsible breeding practices.
Eric Petermann
Co-Founder
Co-founder Eric Petermann established Sanmann Kennels in 1979, focusing on quality care and breeding standards for Golden Retrievers while maintaining family-operated values.
Questions
What services does Sanmann Kennels offer?
We provide dog boarding, obedience training, grooming, and AKC-registered Golden Retriever breeding with personalized care plans.
How do I schedule boarding?
Contact us directly via phone to check availability. We recommend early reservations due to limited capacity.
Are training classes available for all dog ages?
Yes, our AKC-certified programs accommodate puppies and adult dogs with customized obedience instruction.
How can I adopt a Sanmann Golden Retriever?
Inquire through our contact page to join our waiting list. We conduct home checks to ensure responsible placements.
Do you operate on holidays?
We're closed major holidays including New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas for staff and pet safety.
What makes your boarding facilities unique?
Climate-controlled spaces with indoor/outdoor access, limited capacity for individual attention, and daily health monitoring by experienced staff.
