Nick Martin joins the show to talk about his quest to harvest a pheasant on public land in all 99 counties in the great state of Iowa. We talk about his strategy and hunting with a griffon. You can connect with Nick on Instagram, Facebook, and Youtube. 

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Derrick joins us to talk about Roy, a dog who defines the on/off switch. On the weekends he is running in hunt tests and field trials and during the week, he's a licensed therapy dog. You an connect with Derrick on the Blackhawk Gundogs Facebook website, Instagram, and Facebook.

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John McCarter, co-host of the Operation Gundog podcast and owner of Bayou Gundog, joins us to talk about working through issues that pop up with dogs - food aggression, fear of loud noises, etc - using a process called Systematic Desensitization. You an connect with John and Bayou Gundog on Instagram and be sure to listen in to the Operation Gundog podcast. 

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Nichole jumps on for a quick conversation about breeders - what to ensure you look for and things that should give you pause. You an connect with Nichole and Black Cloud Kennels on their website, Facebook, and Instagram.

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Aaron Valentino from Wicked Retrievers in Rhode Island discusses his views on creating drive in your brand new puppy among a host of other topics. If you are thinking about getting a new puppy or have one at home there's a lot of insightful information for you in this episode. You an connect with Aaron on his website and Instagram. 

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Will Jenkins from Try Upland joins us to talk about the new movement he and his partner created - Try Upland. If you've wanted to get into Upland Hunting and don't know where to start, this is a fantastic resource for you. If you are a seasoned upland hunter, this is a great way for you to help introduce new folks to the world of upland hunting. Give this episode a listen and then checkout Try Upland on their website, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

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Cody Alford from Coosa Bend Kennels joins me this week and talks about his experiences running his business, guiding full time, and what he asks for out of his guide dogs. Spoiler, it is different than what I'm asking out of my dog. You can connect with Cody on Instagram & Facebook. 

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On this episode, TJ Greer from Wind Wagon Retrievers goes in depth on swim by - what it is, how to set it up, and why it is important. Be sure to have a pen and paper handy to jot notes down. I know I did. You can connect with TJ on Instagram if you have questions, want to send your gun dog to him for training, or want to follow his journey in the gun dog world.

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If I've been a little quiet lately, it's because I've been out hunting. I fill you in on what I've been chasing, what I haven't been chasing, the training I've been doing, and what's planned for the remainder of the year. 

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We forgo a guest this week, and I talk about setting realistic goals and having realistic expectations with your dog. It's a topic that has been on my mind lately, and something I've seen frequently and experienced throughout my gun dog journey. 

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