Gun Dog It Yourself

By Nick Adair

Dog trainers and enthusiasts discussing all topics pertaining to training, hunting, and living with dogs.... more

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Gun Dog It Yourself episodes:

November 09, 2023225. The Most Effective Grouse Dogs w/ Kyle Warren (Part 2)
Part 2 of my conversation with Kyle Warren discussing the common characteristics and process of building the most effective grouse dogs.
Dependence on the handler is a good thing!
Your hunting preference
"Riding the dog"
Ruffed Grouse daily behaviors throughout the season
The importance of conifer trees
Late season in snow
Are woodcock good or bad for building a grouse dog?
Kyles thoughts on how to develop a grouse dog
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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United Field Trialers Association Upcoming Events
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1h 29min
November 07, 2023224. The Most Effective Grouse Dogs w/ Kyle Warren (Part 1)
I recently linked up with Kyle Warren on my trail through Michigan. After getting some hunts knocked out we sat down to a nice hard earned grouse dinner and hit the record button afterwards. This is Part 1 of a long conversation discussing the qualities of "the most effective grouse dogs."
New York grouse hunting in comparison to Michigan
Public vs Private land access
Why the love and focus on Ruffed Grouse?
Self imposed hunting ethics
The common characteristics amongst the most effective grouse dogs
Seeing tracking dogs work in person

Ep. 115. True Dogs vs Tracking Dogs (Part 1)
Ep. 116. True Dogs vs Tracking Dogs (Part 2)
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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1h 12min
November 02, 2023 GDIY Profile | Matt Millbauer
NAME: Matt Millbauer | Bauermill.shop | Facebook
BREED: Springer Spaniels (2)
LOCATION: Kennewick, WA
TARGETS: Pheasant, Valley Quail, Chukar
FAVORITE EPISODES: The Jordan Horak episodes

GDIY Profiles are bonus episodes that feature your average DIY dog trainer and hunter. All dog owners have a story of what got them involved and the main lessons learned along the way. Hearing numerous people’s stories along with their mistakes, helps promote the idea that WE ALL STARTED AT THE SAME PLACE!
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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42min
October 31, 2023223. Ammo Selection w/ Del Whitman
I sat down with Del Whitman of D.C. Whitman Custom Gunsmithing to discuss the basics of selecting the proper ammunition to effectively and ethically hunt your targeted game.
Local grouse hunting update
Pointer & flusher combo on grouse
Getting into ballistics
Appropriate ammo for vintage shotguns
Low pressure loads
Analyzing the ammo for the actual gun you're using
The components of a shotgun shell
High brass vs low brass?
Assessing the types of shot
Patterning the shot
Lead vs non-toxic shot
Shot size and the pellet count reference chart
Different shot per barrel?
Picking the correct shell off the shelf
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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1h 39min
October 26, 2023222. Wrapping Up Idaho Birdcamp
As the Idaho Chukar trip comes to a close, I sit down with Spencer Daines and Doug Davis to recap the trip along with a bunch of other rabbit holes.
Bittersweet last days at bird camp
Are the bucket list trips worth it? Do they live up to expectations?
Physical preparation for big trips
Dog preparation in high heat and feet
Finding spots
Budget friendly trip tips
Travel partners help split the cost
Realistic expectations for your dogs
The butter on toast= dog work!
Chukar hunting stories
Shooting birds is tough on the side of a mountain
The bad days make the good days
Trip highlights
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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1h 48min
October 24, 2023221. BPro Kennels
On my way to Idaho I made a pitstop to link up with Ben Proctor of BPro Kennels and overhaul my travel setup for the dogs!
Intro to Ben Proctor
Breaking into the uplands in Utah
Not just pheasant and bobwhites
Big game vs small game
Upland opportunities in Utah
Picking the correct side of the mountain
Journaling your hunt
The first dog is your baby from the classifieds
Sending to a pro trainer is sometimes the correct call
Welding over medicine?
Building your own dog box
An aluminum dog box thats SAFE
Solar and mobile power source built in
Customizable and personable features
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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1h 11min
October 21, 2023 GDIY Profile | Tyler Burton
NAME: Tyler Burton
BREED: GSP
LOCATION: Central NJ
TARGETS: Grouse, Woodcock, Quail, Grouse
FAVORITE EPISODES: Ep. 197 Mo Lindley
Ep. 194 Rick Smith
Ep. 168 A Start To Finish Program and E-collars

GDIY Profiles are bonus episodes that feature your average DIY dog trainer and hunter. All dog owners have a story of what got them involved and the main lessons learned along the way. Hearing numerous people’s stories along with their mistakes, helps promote the idea that WE ALL STARTED AT THE SAME PLACE!
--Presented By:
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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Eukanuba
Bird Dog Society
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50min
October 19, 2023220. Ptarmigan and Dusky Grouse
After a week of chasing new birds in new country with buddies Jay Brekke and Jim Burris, we sat down to recap what it was like hunting White Tail Ptarmigan and Dusky Grouse at high elevations in the Rocky Mountains!
Why Ptarmigan and Dusky in CO?
Ptarmigan hunting basics
The 1st Ptarmigan contact
High altitude acclimation and preparation
Supplemental oxygen
The death march
The Dusky grouse adventure
The berry buffet
Learning new birds and hunts with boots on the ground!
Physically taxing on the dogs
Preparing for contingencies and safety first!
Finishing the deal for Jim
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Final Rise
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1h 22min
October 17, 2023219. The Trial Focused on Teamwork | The St. Huberts Trial
My buddy Grayson Guyer of Lost Highway Kennels as well as host of the Companion Gundog Podcast joins me to catch me up on the new and exciting field trial opportunity via the St. Hubert's Trial being held on February 4th, 2024 in Cheraw, SC.
What is the St. Huberts Trial?
Relationship over competition
A lower barrier for entry
Championships only mean so much
The makeup of the actual trial
Partnered with Bird Dog Society
Trial details and classes
Handler and dog teamwork in the field
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Final Rise
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1h 9min
October 14, 2023 GDIY Profile: Jesse Harlan
NAME: Jesse Harlan
BREED: Springer Spaniel
LOCATION: Woodstock, GA
TARGETS: Ducks, Woodcock, Quail, Grouse
FAVORITE EPISODES: Puppy Series and Force Fetch Series

GDIY Profiles are bonus episodes that feature your average DIY dog trainer and hunter. All dog owners have a story of what got them involved and the main lessons learned along the way. Hearing numerous people’s stories along with their mistakes, helps promote the idea that WE ALL STARTED AT THE SAME PLACE!
--Presented By:
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Final Rise
Upland Gun Company
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40min

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How many episodes does Gun Dog It Yourself have?

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