Welcome to Southaven Kennels Online
Mark and Carol Hairfield operate Southaven Kennels located in Southeast Texas. This award-winning kennel has been breeding, training and trialing the finest English Springer Spaniels and Labrador retrievers available since 1979.
A strong UK influence in their breeding program has allowed them to produce dogs with great instincts and drive as well as level headed companions with superior pet quality.
Mark's list of accomplishments consists of many field champions either trained or handled by him or his clients,Hogan award as top professional handler 4 times,national high point dog in the country multiple times, and field champions in 3 different breeds.
Mark has also been selected as a national championship gunner 14 times (twice as captain). He has competed in over 1200 AKC events as competitor, gunner, or judge and Mark is currently sitting on the selection committee for the birddog hall of fame.
Mark enjoys the support of his family: his wife, Carol, their son Chris and his wife Amber, and their daughter Kelly.
Mark and Carol Hairfield operate Southaven Kennels located in Southeast Texas. This award-winning kennel has been breeding, training and trialing the finest English Springer Spaniels and Labrador retrievers available since 1979.
A strong UK influence in their breeding program has allowed them to produce dogs with great instincts and drive as well as level headed companions with superior pet quality.
Mark's list of accomplishments consists of many field champions either trained or handled by him or his clients,Hogan award as top professional handler 4 times,national high point dog in the country multiple times, and field champions in 3 different breeds.
Mark has also been selected as a national championship gunner 14 times (twice as captain). He has competed in over 1200 AKC events as competitor, gunner, or judge and Mark is currently sitting on the selection committee for the birddog hall of fame.
Mark enjoys the support of his family: his wife, Carol, their son Chris and his wife Amber, and their daughter Kelly.