Ron Boehme from the Hunting Dog Podcast joins the show to discuss his new video series, "Behind the Dog.” Ron and Travis have an in-depth discussion about hunting dog breeds and breeders in North America, understanding hunting dog talents, traits, genetics, purposes, and the evolution of hunting dogs & dog trainers.

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Ron Boehme from the Hunting Dog Podcast joins the show to discuss his new video series, "Behind the Dog.” Ron and Travis have an in-depth discussion about hunting dog breeds and breeders in North America, understanding hunting dog talents, traits, genetics, purposes, and the evolution of hunting dogs & dog trainers.

Josh Miller from River Stone Kennels joins the show to discuss summer dog training & DIY dog training resources, puppies & puppy development, how to pick a dog trainer, working with different dog breeds, how to gain the confidence to train your own dog, and so much more. 

https://www.riverstonekennels.com/

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Tyler Webster from the Birds, Booze & Buds podcast joins the show to catch up on North Dakota prairie life and to talk about his role as President of a new Pheasants Forever chapter in his hometown. Tyler & Travis also discuss upland bird nesting conditions in North Dakota, reasons for optimism this fall, where to plan great hunts this fall, and plenty more.

Sonny Piekarz, Jordan Wells, & George Lyall join the show to discuss their new dog training program called “The Method.”  After an all-day dog training seminar launching ‘The Method,’ the trio answer questions from the dog owners that just completed their seminar.  It’s a dog training Q & A with insight into the mind of dog trainers and dogs of different ages.

www.themethoddogtraining.com

Sonny Piekarz, Jordan Wells, & George Lyall join the show to discuss their new dog training program, "The Method.”  After an all-day seminar launching ‘The Method,’ the trio break down the step-by-step details they’ve developed to help dog owners understand the mental side of their dogs in a way that simplifies dog training and builds confident, high-end bird dogs.  This is a 2-part episode.  In part-2, seminar guests join the show to ask the trainers post-seminar questions and share what they learned with their dogs.

www.themethoddogtraining.com

Jordan Wells owns and operates J. Wells Kennels in Woodstock Valley, Connecticut.  Jordan explains his journey through the dog training world and how his methods have evolved over time to help dogs understand their roles and gain confidence working with their handlers in the field.  Jordan also explains how his Wells Fetch training method gives dogs confidence to retrieve birds, plus why attention to detail matters when working with dogs.

www.jwellskennels.com

Renee Tomala shares her life-changing story about Quill, her miracle bird dog.  Renee relives the scary moments in the field when Quill fell off a cliff, the fight to save his life, and the journey to help him walk again.  Renee also explains lessons she’s learned about life, herself, a dog’s will, and the power of support from friends in the upland community.

Sonny Piekarz, has more than 20 years of experience as the owner and head dog trainer at Hay Creek Kennel. Sonny & Travis discuss the different stages of training bird dogs from puppies to advanced lessons, how to understand your dog and your role as the leader in the training process.  Sonny also explains how his training program is evolving to help dogs think like a team and more quickly strengthen their bond with handlers through low-pressure, high-energy, confidence-building obstacle courses. 

www.haycreekkennel.com

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Neal Tacheny from Deep Portage Learning Center in Hackensack, Minnesota joins the show to preview their 30th annual Upland Bird Camp.  Neil explains how this upland camp takes young hunters through a weeklong hands-on course to learn every aspect of hunting, shooting, dog training, bird biology, hunting ethics, and how to ask permission to hunt private land.  Neal also explains valuable lessons he’s learned teaching young hunters and gives us a positive grouse report from the Northwoods. 

www.deep-portage.org

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