Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles

By Bob Owens

What's Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles about?

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.

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Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles episodes:

05.30.2024
E 204. Hunting hard with Shaundi Campbell
Today's episode is pretty special and we're happy to share our conversation with Shaundi Campbell from Browning. Shaundi is one of the coolest people you'll ever meet and spends her time chasing all sorts of animals. We kick off the...
05.22.2024
E203. Working K9s are heroes
This is a pretty special episode and you'll very quickly understand why. We are very pleased to speak with Brandon Surratt, a retired police officer who spent 18 years serving his community-- most of that as a K9 Handler. As you...
05.01.2024
E 202. How to fix noisy dogs
We get lots of questions each week and one of the top ones is in regards to noisy dogs. My dog is noisy on the line, in the blind, on the dog stand and any other version of this you...
04.24.2024
E 201. Well, let's ask a vet!
Tonight we have the pleasure of chatting with our good friend, Dr. Joe Spoo, or as most people know him, the Gundogdoc. If you haven't heard our previous shows with him, check those out first. Joe is an absolute wealth...
04.17.2024
E 200. Celebrating the Lone D
Well, here we are. We're 200 episodes into our podcast and still can't believe anyone cares to hear what Bob has to say. Thank you to those who join the show, who follow along, patreon friends, hunting buddies, training pals...
04.03.2024
E 199. Trading hunting stories with Andy Wayment
Tonight we have the pleasure of chatting with our friend, Andy Wayment. Andy is a passionate hunter who has been chasing grouse for 25 years and sharing the woods with all sorts of dogs. Fortunately for us, Andy is also...
03.27.2024
E 198. Old stories with Jim Ronquest
It was an absolute pleasure to sit down and talk dogs and hunting with Jim Ronquest. We begin the show learning about Jim, where he grew up and how he got into dogs. Then we chat about the two dogs...
03.20.2024
E 197. Training in drive with Pat Nolan
Today's episode is extremely special because we get to chat with our friend, Pat Nolan, about training in drive. It's also special because you can head over to our youtube channel and WATCH this episode to see the videos Pat...
03.13.2024
E 196. Chasing birds with Kali Parmley
We're excited to have our friend, Kali Parmley, back on the show today. As the editor of Gundog Magazine and host of our favorite tv show, Wild Upland, it's no surprise that Kali is an awesome storyteller and bad-to-the-bone hunter....
03.06.2024
E 195. Grouse hunting with English Setters
Tonight we have the pleasure of welcoming back our buddy, Kyle Warren, from Paint River Setters. We had Kyle on the show a few episodes ago and felt like we didn't get enough of him so he is back and...
02.28.2024
E 194. Hardworkin' working dogs at Orvis
Today we have the pleasure of speaking with our buddy John Carpenter from Orvis Sandanona. For the past decade, John has been running driven hunts and tower shoots and he is the man behind the dogs for all of it....
02.21.2024
E 193. You Should Know Barrows Outdoors
Today's podcast is special because we sit down to chat with McGehee and Michael from Barrows Outdoors. If you haven't heard of them, then check out their store and definitely check out their whistle... it's the only one we use...
02.15.2024
E 192. Getting Advanced with Kevin Cheff (Part 2)
Welcome back! This show is a continuation of the conversation we had with Kevin Cheff about taking a really good dog and making them great. We dig into the fine details of blind development, drill work, handlers handling skills, problem...
02.07.2024
E 191. Bridging gaps from intermediate to advanced retriever training (part one)
Tonight we have the pleasure of chatting with our good friend and Retriever Coach, Kevin Cheff. He is back to chat with us about his perspective on taking a good dog and turning them into a great dog. Yes... it's...
01.24.2024
E 190. Expert Scent Work with Kyle Warren
Today we had the pleasure of chatting with Kyle Warren from Paint River Setters. Kyle has been working with dogs since he was a kid and has been chasing birds for just as long. We begin the show learning how...
01.17.2024
E 189. Retriever Training Drills with Bob & Blaine
Bob and Blaine sit down to discuss some conversations being had on their patreon accounts. You can check out Blaine's patreon here and Bob's patreon here to learn more and chat with them yourselves. They dig into all sorts of topics...
01.10.2024
E 188. Old duck calls & duck hunting
Today's show we chat with our buddy Brad Eldridge from Parish Waterfowl. Brad hunted with Bob a few weeks ago and aside from being a dedicated waterfowler, he is a great person who has a passion for duck calls, entrepreneurship,...
12.27.2023
E 187. FR Labs: Competing at a high level
Tonight we had the pleasure of speaking with our friends, Casey and Jessica Dowler, from FR Labs in South Dakota. Bob ran into Casey this past year at Master Nationals and had the chance to see him work dogs and...
12.14.2023
E 186. Mississippi Duck Hunting
Bob and Kevin sit down over a few Utica Clubs and chat about Bob's recent hunting trip to Mississippi to duck hunt with some good people. Bob went down there to hunt with a friend & client, Frank (Ace's owner)...
12.06.2023
E 185. Carter Turner: a life of training dogs
Tonight we are pleased to sit down and chat with our buddy, Carter Turner, from Mossy Pond Retrievers. Carter has been working with dogs since he was a kid chasing coon dogs through the woods. We begin the show learning about...
11.29.2023
E 184. Elite Handling & Training Drills with Pat Burns
Tonight we have the pleasure of sitting down to chat with a repeat guest and good buddy, Pat Burns, from Elite Retrievers. We begin the show discussing the SRS and some of the unconventional stuff he saw and found interesting--...
11.22.2023
E 183. Shooters shoot... Nub Jr.
Tonight, Bob and Kevin sit down to chat over a celebratory beer and cheers to a nice deer in the freezer. In episode 149, Bob shares the story of his first buck, Nubby (it's worth a listen haha) and today...
11.15.2023
E 182. Master Stashionals 2023
Well, we haven't had a show in a while and that was not intentional. The Master Nationals take a giant amount of time, energy and focus and now we're back, baby. For this episode, we chat with Bob about his...
10.11.2023
E 181. Training & competing with high caliber dogs
Tonight we have the pleasure of sitting down and speaking with a good buddy, Michael Demmer, of Windy Hill Retrievers and I think you're going to enjoy this one. We begin the show learning about Michael's background growing up and his...
09.27.2023
E 180. Kevin Cheff Answers Retriever Training Questions
Tonight we have the pleasure of sitting down IN PERSON with our good buddy and retriever training all-star, Kevin Cheff (The Retriever Coach). If you haven't heard our other shows with Kevin, then do yourself a massive favor and scroll...
09.20.2023
E 179. Hunting Ruffed Grouse & Woodcock with Nate Kennedy
Tonight we have a special show with our well-bearded buddy from RGS, Nate Kennedy. Nate is an awesome storyteller and works hard to preserve habitat that we all like to hunt and explore. We begin the show chatting with Nate...
09.13.2023
E 178. The Saga of Field Trials
Well, cheers to Lizzie and Elizabeth. After a whole lot of hard work, Bob finally got a dog to earn a QAA. Tonight's episode is just Bob and Kevin talking about the highs and lows of training, field trials and...
09.06.2023
E 177. New & Old Dogs with Addison Edmonds
Tonight, Bob and Kevin sit down to chat with Addison Edmonds from Gunner Kennels. We had Addison on the podcast a ways back when we first started doing this show, so it's good to have him be a repeat guest....
08.23.2023
E 176. Mike Jones of Primal Canine
Tonight's show is great because we get to spend some time with our buddy, Mike Jones, from Primal Canine. Mike is one of the hardest working and most driven people you'll ever hear from on this show... or anywhere. Mike...
08.02.2023
E 175. Ray Voigt shares dog training secrets
Today we have the pleasure of sitting down with Purina's Ray Voigt, one of the most insightful dog trainers you'll ever encounter. We've had Ray on the show in the past and the feedback was that he's a genius and...
07.19.2023
E 174. Bird hunting birds with Casey Everett
For this episode, we sit down and talk with our buddy, Casey Everett, about small game hunting. Except, when Casey goes hunting, he brings hawks that he taught to trust and work alongside him and then they bring home cool...
07.05.2023
E 173. "Prevention is better than cure" with Pat Stuart
Today we had the pleasure of speaking with Pat Stuart from the Canine Paradigm Podcast. Aside from being a highly intelligent, hard working and extremely knowledgeable about training dogs... Pat is truly a great storyteller. His ability to break down...
06.28.2023
E 172. Huntymoon Stories with Marie
Today we sit down to hang out with our good friend, Marie, from Silver Lion Kennels. You may remember Marie, as she used to work at Lone Duck for a couple years and now she is crushing it with her...
06.21.2023
E 171. Uplander Life
This is a great show and we're excited to share it with you. Tonight, we hang out with Cliff Enzor from Uplander. Cliff is a Michigan guy who grew up hunting and always had good little Brittany bird dogs. We...
06.13.2023
E 170. "More useful than a 2x4"
MmmmMMmmmm. Tonight, Bob and Kevin sit down and chat with our buddy, Hunter, over at Kent Cartridge. I'm sure you've heard us talk about how great it feels to sling a few rounds of bizzzmuth down range and how effective it...
05.31.2023
E 169. Elite hunting dog training
Tonight we have the pleasure of sitting with and speaking with our good buddy and talented dog trainer, Blaine Tarnecki, from Hudson River Retrievers down in Georgia. You've heard Blaine on our show a few times now and he is...
05.24.2023
E 168. Debating E Collars and Force Fetch
Welcome to Lone Duck's GDIY Chronicles! Today we have a different kind of show so hang with me... I was fortunate to have a conversation with Nick Adair and Jeremy Moore (from DogBone) on Nick's podcast, Gun Dog It Yourself...
05.17.2023
E 167. Training in drive with Pat Nolan
Tonight we have the pleasure of sitting down to speak with one of the most respected dog trainers in our country, Pat Nolan. We begin the show chatting with Pat and learning about how he got into the dog world...
05.03.2023
E 166. How to ethically raise puppies with Megan Comfort
It's always a good time when you're talking about puppies and well, tonight was a good time. We had the pleasure of speaking with Megan Comfort from Torg's Labs about every single step in the puppy process. First, we learn...
04.13.2023
E 165. Hunting Dogs with GDIY's Nick Adair
For today's show, we're lucky to have Nick Adair (from the Gun Dog It Yourself podcast) in the house and boy, do we have a good time talkin' dogs. Nick is an absolute dog man and anytime you can trade...
04.05.2023
E 164A. Upland Gun Company and Nick Larson
This week we're happy to sit down and hang out with our good friend, Nick Larson from the Birdshot Podcast. We always enjoy spending time with Nick and picking his brain about all things grousey but we also had the...
03.28.2023
E 163. Gun Dog Mag & Kali Parmley
Tonight was awesome. We had the pleasure of sitting down and talking dogs and hunting with Kali Parmley of Gun Dog Magazine. We learned how she got into the outdoor world, made her way to be the Editor in Chief...
03.22.2023
E 162. "Finding moments within the hunt"
For tonight's podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with Jake Smith, the man behind The Pointing Dog Journal, The Retriever Journal and Just Labs Magazine. We begin the show learning about Jake's background, his books and how he got...
03.15.2023
E 161. Wingshooting, dogs & old shotguns
Tonight we sit down with Lars Jacob, a wingshooting coach, meticulous gunfitter and the type of guy who knows his way around the grouse woods. We begin tonight's show hearing about Lars' work coaching people to shoot effectively on the...
03.07.2023
E 160. A Dog Named Beautiful with Rob Kugler
Tonight's episode is a bit different than our usual retriever training and hunting stories and I know you're going to enjoy the conversation as much as we did. It finally happened. After what seemed like forever, we finally got the...
02.27.2023
E 159A. Retriever Training Fundamentals with Kevin Cheff (Part Two)
Alright, folks! Kevin Cheff The Retriever Coach is back for the second part of this mini series and if you thought part one was thorough, then you haven't seen anything yet. In this episode, Bob and Kevin Cheff discuss the...
02.22.2023
E 158. "Establish high standards" with Kevin Cheff (Part One)
Tonight we have one of our favorite guests back on the show, Kevin Cheff, the Retriever Coach. We catch up with Kevin and learn about his new online coaching platform he calls Fetch... you should check it out if you...
02.08.2023
E 157. Retriever Training Plans & Shredder Bob
Welcome, welcome. Oohhhhh baby. Today's podcast is with Kevin and Bob where we chat about a whole bunch of things so settle in for a goodie. First we chat about the D-O Double G, Miss Prairie Dog and how her...
01.25.2023
E 156. Retriever training: How pros collar condition a dog
Today's episode is devoted to properly collar conditioning your dog. Using an e collar is controversial and some trainers use them, some trainers do not, some people think their dog is "too soft" for them and some dogs (most dogs...
01.20.2023
E 155. Running Rabbits with the Beagle Bard
Today we have the pleasure of speaking with a real beagle man, Bob Ford. Aside from having a great name, he's also a fellow dog man who loves being out in the woods while carrying a gun and following his...

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Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles episodes:

E 204. Hunting hard with Shaundi Campbell

E203. Working K9s are heroes

E 202. How to fix noisy dogs

E 201. Well, let's ask a vet!

E 200. Celebrating the Lone D

E 199. Trading hunting stories with Andy Wayment

E 198. Old stories with Jim Ronquest

E 197. Training in drive with Pat Nolan

E 196. Chasing birds with Kali Parmley

E 195. Grouse hunting with English Setters

E 194. Hardworkin' working dogs at Orvis

E 193. You Should Know Barrows Outdoors

E 192. Getting Advanced with Kevin Cheff (Part 2)

E 191. Bridging gaps from intermediate to advanced retriever training (part one)

E 190. Expert Scent Work with Kyle Warren

E 189. Retriever Training Drills with Bob & Blaine

E 188. Old duck calls & duck hunting

E 187. FR Labs: Competing at a high level

E 186. Mississippi Duck Hunting

E 185. Carter Turner: a life of training dogs

E 184. Elite Handling & Training Drills with Pat Burns

E 183. Shooters shoot... Nub Jr.

E 182. Master Stashionals 2023

E 181. Training & competing with high caliber dogs

E 180. Kevin Cheff Answers Retriever Training Questions

E 179. Hunting Ruffed Grouse & Woodcock with Nate Kennedy

E 178. The Saga of Field Trials

E 177. New & Old Dogs with Addison Edmonds

E 176. Mike Jones of Primal Canine

E 175. Ray Voigt shares dog training secrets

E 174. Bird hunting birds with Casey Everett

E 173. "Prevention is better than cure" with Pat Stuart

E 172. Huntymoon Stories with Marie

E 171. Uplander Life

E 170. "More useful than a 2x4"

E 169. Elite hunting dog training

E 168. Debating E Collars and Force Fetch

E 167. Training in drive with Pat Nolan

E 166. How to ethically raise puppies with Megan Comfort

E 165. Hunting Dogs with GDIY's Nick Adair

E 164A. Upland Gun Company and Nick Larson

E 163. Gun Dog Mag & Kali Parmley

E 162. "Finding moments within the hunt"

E 161. Wingshooting, dogs & old shotguns

E 160. A Dog Named Beautiful with Rob Kugler

E 159A. Retriever Training Fundamentals with Kevin Cheff (Part Two)

E 158. "Establish high standards" with Kevin Cheff (Part One)

E 157. Retriever Training Plans & Shredder Bob

E 156. Retriever training: How pros collar condition a dog

E 155. Running Rabbits with the Beagle Bard

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