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If you love bird dogs, or working dogs of any breed, then the Sporting Dog Talk Podcast is your go-to source for information. Each week, guests who are experts in all-things-working dogs, offer up a p... more
FAQs about Sporting Dog Talk:How many episodes does Sporting Dog Talk have?The podcast currently has 140 episodes available.
December 15, 2021Episode 152: Megan Day- Treatment Options You Didn't Know Existed For Injured Hunting DogsMegan Day is a dog lover with a vet tech background, who now operates WagHab - a canine physical therapy clinic. She is an expert at diagnosing, and treating, a variety of issues that are common in the sporting dog world....more55minPlay
December 08, 2021Episode 151: Nathan Ratchford- Dealing With The Most Difficult Dog DecisionsPennsylvania's, Nathan Ratchford, is the Associate Editor of Gun Dog magazine, and Wildfowl Magazine. He's also a devout upland and waterfowl hunter who is a self-proclaimed dog geek. Nathan shares his recent decision to place his puppy back with the breeder and what he learned from having a new breed....more58minPlay
December 01, 2021Episode 150: Simone Schara- Making A Mid-Season Dog Skill's AssessmentSimone Schara is an avid upland and waterfowl hunter, who is passionate about retrievers. She's a wealth of knowledge on how to ask - and receive - the most out of her dogs, no matter the hunting situation. Simone talks about her recent pheasant hunt, how her 2nd season with her pup had been, and what it’s like to run multiple dogs in the field. This is a great podcast for all working dog owners. Enjoy!...more1hPlay
November 22, 2021Episode 149: Kristin Best- Identifying & Addressing Puppy Avoidance BehaviorsKristin Best lives in Texas, where she owns and operates Best Retrievers with her husband Rody. She handles the puppy development and placement aspect of their business, and is one of the most knowledgeable people on the planet when it comes to understanding young hunting dogs. We talk all about puppies and the work she does with them to make sure they are getting the proper training and being placed in the proper home. If you are planning to get a puppy or already have one, this podcast is full of excellent information....more1h 11minPlay
November 17, 2021Episode 148: Rody Best- Why the "Remodel" is the Toughest Kind of Dog to TrainRody Best owns Best Retrievers with his wife Kristin. He has decades of dog training experience, has won more blue ribbons in competition than almost anyone, and is a true student of the retriever game. Rody talks about various training hurdles he faces, how temperament affects his training style, and the challenging work he does with “remodel dogs”. This podcast is for everyone so tune in, you will learn a lot....more1h 14minPlay
November 03, 2021Episode 147: Susanna Love- How Much Time It Really Takes To Develop A Bird DogSusanna Love lives in Oklahoma, where she trains dogs with her husband Ronnie Smith. Love is a student of animals and truly understands the process of helping dogs achieve their full potential. We dive into how long it actually takes to train a true hunting dog, and what it means to get a dog into a working mindset....more1h 3minPlay
October 27, 2021Episode 146: Natalie Krebs- The Highs & Lows Of Working With Your First Bird DogNatalie Krebs is an Outdoor Writer who works for Outdoor Life. She's also an avid hunter who is in the process of training her first Lab to hunt everything from upland game and waterfowl, to shed antlers. Natalie talks about her background in training Brittany Spaniels and British Labs....more1h 9minPlay
October 20, 2021Episode 145: Jennifer Broome- First Hunts, Young Dogs, And On-The-Job TrainingJennifer Broome owns and operates QK Kennels in Connecticut. She's an accomplished trainer of both pointing and flushing breeds, and is also an avid upland hunter. Tony and Jennifer recap their Wisconsin woodcock and gross hunt and what it was like hunting with young pups. Jennifer also explains her experience of training both retrievers and pointers and the difference between the two as well as what it’s like working with a started dog....more1h 21minPlay
October 13, 2021Episode 144: Ethan Pippitt- How Greedy Training Sessions Stunt Dog DevelopmentEthan Pippitt owns Standing Stone Kennels, which he operates with his wife. Together they train and breed sporting dogs, while also producing valuable dog training content. Ethan explains his positive reward-based training, why you need to have goals for each individual dog, and why timing and consistency are so important in training....more1h 22minPlay
October 06, 2021Episode 143: Ruth Ann Lobos- RuthAnn Lobos: Quality Of Life Issues In Hunting DogsDr. RuthAnn Lobos is a veterinarian who is an expert in pain diagnoses and management in dogs. She's also a retriever owner and avid upland hunter. We discuss everything canine health from gastric torsion, eye problems in hunting dogs, to supplements and strength exercises. This is a great one for all dogs. Tune In!...more1h 8minPlay
FAQs about Sporting Dog Talk:How many episodes does Sporting Dog Talk have?The podcast currently has 140 episodes available.