Josh and Mary Catherine Yarbrough, owners of Yarbrough’s Fine Retrievers, have been married for six years and have three beautiful children, Gavin-Ray, Knox, and Vivian. Josh who also serves as the Head Trainer, finds his deepest fulfillment in working with all breeds of dogs to bring out their fullest potential. Its more than a hobby, it’s personal to him. Each dog he trains, he pours everything he has into. You can find Josh outside most hours of the day working on retrieves and spending time with his family. A true outdoorsman, he goes the extra mile every time.

Mary Catherine is over communication, design, and management. Her passion is working with people. She loves digging in and  answering questions, creating, and bringing Yarbrough’s Fine Retrievers  to life. When you look around the facility, you can see her touch in every detail. Mary Catherine most enjoys spending time with her husband and playing with her three children. 

Together, Josh and Mary Catherine are a power duo dedicated to training the best dogs in Alabama. Being around the Yarbrough’s, it is clear that family is a top value. After all, it is with family in mind that YFR was born. It is their vision to create a sanctuary your dog will love, your family trusts, and a legacy in dog training for years to come.