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THE podcast for force-free gundog training! Hold the Line is committed to helping you to train your dog to an advanced level, using motivational methods and without the use of fear. Or pain. Or anything else nasty.
Grayson Guyer of Lost Highway Kennels and Emily Shirey of Shorthairs and Shotguns discuss dog training principles and traditions. There will be lessons, stories, interviews, and discussion of relevant topics in the gundog community. For more podcasts like this, please Subscribe! You can also check out our websites, Facebooks pages and Instagram accounts for more tips on how to train your companion gundog! For feedback or questions, please reach out to us at companiongundog@gmail.comhttps://L ...
DIY gundog trainers and enthusiasts discussing all topics pertaining to hunting and living with dogs.
Welcome to Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles. We’re here to talk all things related to bird hunting, gun dogs and trade stories between friends, pro trainers and hunting buddies.
Join Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers, the premiere Labrador Retriever kennel in the country, and the host of the hit hunting show SportingDog Adventures TV to talk about dogs! Every week our show will discuss dog training, duck hunting, goose hunting, pheasant hunting, shed hunting and more! All Dogs...All the Time #LabradorRetriever #DogTraining #DuckHunting #PheasantHunting #waterfowl #goosehunting #pheasanthunting #soggyacresretrievers #JeffFuller #upland #duckcalling #dogs Support ...
Project Upland, in our continued effort to serve our community in new and innovative ways while seeking to lower the barriers of entry into upland hunting, is pleased to publish PROJECTUPLAND.COM ON THE GO. In order to make our content easier to access in more diverse ways, we now publish audio versions of our growing library of online written content. It is our hope that, by creating a new pathway to access the materials we produce, we strengthen our community and bring it closer together. ...
If you love fieldsports, whisky and the great British countryside, this is the show for you. With a guest interview and a whisky tasting in every episode plus news and analysis/general ramblings from Rob and Nick, there’s something for everyone.
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Gun Dog It Yourself
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Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: Stewardship Agreements
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Nick Biemiller joins us again for the 4th episode of the RGS Series covering Stewardship Agreements. What are stewardship agreements? Agreements between the forest service and RGS Are these tracts just unsellable tracts coming from the Forest Service? Mutually benefit for RGS and the Forest Service How do these agreements measure up to the revenue …
Nick recently attended a NAVHDA Aims and Rules Clinic with the Minnesota chapter. Blaine and Patti Carter along with chapter president Pete Aplikowski join us to discuss the importance of these clinics as well as the chapter infrastructure to be able to put one on. Increasing Tests and Events to match the NAVHDA growth The "Handlers Clinic' morphed…
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E 136. Advanced Retriever Training with Oliver
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Tonight we kick back with our good buddy from Foundation Retrievers, Oliver. He made the long trip up north to do some training with the Lone Duck crew and it's only fair that we bother him on a podcast. We doe some shot for shot questions with Oliver about hunt tests, how to get dogs to pass, his thoughts on training dogs during the heat and a ton…
I talk about how to introduce water to your young dog or puppy. And I waffle a bit about what different dogs bring to the table and the importance of understanding that there are limitations determined by what they bring.By Jo Laurens
Join Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers as the topic of hot days is covered in all three parts of our podcast! #Labrador #Soggy #Acres #Retrievers #hunting #ducks #geese #deer #dogtraining #upland #waterfowl--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportingdog/support
We are joined by Pavel Francev this week to breakdown all of the elements and occurrences you see on a video he recently posted of a trip he took last year. You can find the link to his video at BLUEPRINT. What makes a bird hunter move 13 hours away? Birds.... Hunting with a Weimaraner! An honest portrayal of upland hunting with your dog on camera …
Name: Brian Manning Breed: German Shorthair Pointer (GSP) Location: New York Targets: Grouse, Woodcock, Stocked Pheasant Orgs: NAVHDA Method: The Smith Method Favorite Episodes: Ep. 52 The Duck Search//Ep. 61 Steady To Flush//The Force Fetch Series _____ GDIY Profiles are bonus episodes that feature your average DIY dog trainer and hunter. All dog …
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E 135. Ducks and Dogs with Sean Weaver of MeatEater
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Tonight we had the pleasure of sitting down to hang out with MeatEater's Duck Man, Sean Weaver. If you haven't seen his show on youtube, Duck Lore, then you're missing out and need to rethink life a little. On the show, we hear about Sean's time growing up as a hunter, how he got involved in ducks, memorable retrieves, awesome hunts he has been on,…
Cameron Green joins us talk everything Pointing Labs: Is a "pointing" lab a joke? The history of the breed The creation of the APLA through selective breeding Define the "point" Some labs "flush by accident" Upland hunting and range Different breed standards than the regular labs? Traditional versatile breeds vs pointing labs (pros and cons) Whoa v…
Tonight, we announce some news that we've been waiting ~7 years to share. Pretty excited, pretty grateful and prettyyyyy pumped. After we chat through that and the plans moving forward, we move to a recap of Bob's field trial with a few Lone Duck dogs. It was a super difficult layout and tons of dogs struggled to stay on course. Bob reviews how it …
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Episode 70 - Split retrieves (or doubles!)
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How do we achieve reliable split retrieves whilst maintaining confidence?By Jo Laurens
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140. A Hunting Lodge and Transport Service
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Adam Thomas, owner of the new Sharptail Ridge Lodge in central Montana, joins me to go over his new venture in detail: What is the idea and how did it come about? Adam's path into the dog and upland path Fallin in love with Montana and all of the options it offers Dog transporting service and why its needed Conditioning dogs on actual wild birds Is…
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Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: State vs Federal vs Private Lands
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Nick Biemiller joins us again for the 3rd episode of the RGS Series covering the differences between State, Federal, and Private lands. What are the differences between each land ownership? Which is the easiest to manage? Which is the more challenging to manage? The benefits of private projects to public projects? Private land assistance (Technical…
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E 133. Expert Dog Training with Dakota Mealer
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Tonight we had a great conversation with our good buddy, Dakota Mealer... you may remember him from a past episode. Dakota is a fantastic trainer who currently has our little girl, Jolene, to see what he can do with her. We get to hear a little JoJo update as she has been working through force fetch, swim by, cold blinds, pattern blinds and should …
I was able to snag Joe Heusinger of Creek & Cackle Outfitters to join us and recap the GDIY Training Camp we recently held in upstate New York! Bullets: Take 2 How does someone find a career as a fly fishing guide? Finding the Smith Method The three tasks we want our dogs to do Driving the force down and ending up with a partner The training camp! …
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Episode 69 - listener questions and thoughts about headcollars
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I answer some questions listeners have and also chat a bit about headcollars.By Jo Laurens
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E 132. How to pass The Grand with Clark Kennington
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Do you run any sort of test with your dog? If yes, then listen up. On today's show, Bob chats with our good buddy, Clark Kennington. As a repeat guest on the show, you might be familiar with how talented and articulate Clark is and on this episode he unleashes about 500 pro tips on how to be a better handler. We dig into the HRC Grand and what it t…
Mark Fulmer of Sarahsetter Kennels joins me to talk about his decades long experience training dogs with the help of Quail Johnny Houses! Bullets: Why Johnny Houses? Do Johnny Houses work better for Quail or Chukar? Johnny House design and functionality tips Regular maintenance and replenishment Quail recovery rates and impacts (CATS!) The benefits…
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Gundog Training Series Finale! Flea and Tick Time and Dont Disturb That Cover!
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Join Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers as we talk about the Finale for the Gundog Training Series! We also go over the importance for flea and tick meds and why now is the time to preserve that cover by your blind! #jefffuller #soggyacresretrievers #duckhunting #duckcalling #goosehunting #goosecalling #dogtraining #grooming #dog #dogs #puppy #p…
Grayson and Emily chat about the importance of consistency in dog training.
We close out the conversation on pigeons with Anthony Williams this week but we cover a lot of ground before doing so! Part 2 Bullets: How long before getting birds and flying birds? Starting with Squeakers or Breeders Different breeds Medicines and supplements Using pigeons in water?? Daily time commitments Avian Influenza and the cost of other bi…
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Having Your Dog Trained, Troubleshooting During Gundog Training and Fun Hunts
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Join Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers as he talks to a client about what it is like having his dog trained. We go over the process, expectations and more, as well as talk about some trouble shooting tips while doing the program. #jefffuller #soggyacresretrievers #duckhunting #duckcalling #goosehunting #goosecalling #dogtraining #grooming #dog …
Tonight's show is a special one. We reconnect with our good friend and someone we look up to for a whole bunch of reasons, Ira McCauley. When we first started this show, Ira was our first guest and if you haven't heard the show, check it out (episode 2) because you'll wet yourself laughing. For this show, we learn about Ira's podcast (the grind don…
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Episode 68 - a behavioural trilogy - some thoughts about reactivity in working Labradors and - what happened to Fyr?
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In this episode, I talk in some detail about how we raised our Labrador litter in 2019 and our 'keeper' pup, Fyr. I discuss the evolution of her behavioural issues - which there was no sign of at all, before the age of 9wks and 3 days(!). And how eventually we made the difficult decision to rehome her at 6 months, to a home and a dog sport which su…
Name: Ryan Thompson Breed: Wirehaird Pointing Griffon and a Brittany Location: Nova Scotia Targets: Pheasant, Waterfowl Orgs: NAVHDA and CKC Favorite Episodes: Ep. 132 Handling 101 with Bob Owens//GDIY PROFILE: Donald Tyndall _____ GDIY Profiles are bonus episodes that feature your average DIY dog trainer and hunter. All dog owners have a story of …
Anthony Williams joins us to educate us on everything pigeons! This 2 part episode will touch on absolutely everything you need to know when considering whether or not raising pigeons is worth it to you or not. Part 1 Bullets: From flying rooftop pigeons in Queens with Mike Tyson to racing pigeons at a high level Why raise pigeons? What makes them …
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At What Age Should a Pup Hunt? Finishing School in Gundog Training and Map an Efficient Way Into Your Blind
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On this week's show Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers talks about the age a pup should be for the first hunt. In the training part we enter finishing school for Gundog Training and the last part of the show covers finding a quiet and efficient way into duck blinds before season. #jefffuller #soggyacresretrievers #duckhunting #duckcalling #goose…
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E 130. Training high level dogs with Oscar Mora
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Today, we chat with our buddy, Oscar Mora, from Elevated Canine Academy. Oscar is a fantastic dog trainer out on the west coast and as you'll learn, he knows a thing or two about training athletic dogs with high drive. One of the questions we often receive is regarding "a high drive dog and how to manage it." With the stakes being quite high for do…
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135. Coon Hunting PKC National Championship
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Lifelong coon hunter, Adam French, invited us up to take part in a PKC nite hunt in IL. I never miss an opportunity to go hear some hounds out in the woods so I accepted and it didn't disappoint! Money Hunts. The houndsman lifestyle and dedication Trial rules and setup KNOWING your dog Breeds and traigs of a good coonhound "Testing" vs "hunting" do…
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Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: The Terms and Players
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Nick Biemiller is back in the 2nd episode of this series to break down as many of the terms and players involved in the RGS process. No matter who you are, its a bit much when trying to get involved and figure out how everything is supposed to work. Between all of the people, NGOs (non governmental organizations), government agencies, and all of th…
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134. The Perfect Finish (Force Fetch 7)
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Our buddy Scott Caldwell of Rusty Guns Kennels joins us to close out the Force Fetch series and discuss everything about the finish/handoff. We also have some series Q & A at the end. FF Series recap/summary Types of handoffs When does training start? The commands Training the handoff Common hurdles Some Q & A ----- GDIY LINKS ----- Learn more abou…
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Episode 67 - listener questions about sooooo many interesting things
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In this episode, I catch up on some listener questions about getting into trials; the value of different reinforcers and jackpots; fixing a turn whistle problem and how to introduce puppy HPRs to birds.By Jo Laurens
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Gundog Training at 2 Months, Finding a Great Breeder and Trainer and Get Your Gear Ready Now!
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This week Jeff Fuller of Soggy Acres Retrievers goes through where dogs are at two months in on training and what to work on this week. We also talk about what to look for in a breeder and/or trainer and finish up with the need to go through your hunting gear now! #jefffuller #soggyacresretrievers #duckhunting #duckcalling #goosehunting #goosecalli…
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E 129. Southern Oak & "training time is for teaching"
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It is always a good time when we can kick back with our buddy, Barton Ramsey, from Southern Oak Kennels. He's been on our show before and we always have a great discussion about training, family, dogs, breeding and life. Barton is one of those people you spend time with and later you think man, I wish we hung out more. Tonight's conversation was ab…
