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Hound PodCast: Double U Hunting Supply

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The DU Supply Podcast was created for all Houndsmen regardless of how often you get to the woods. From weekend warriors to professional guides/outfitters, our commitment to our dogs, lifestyle and passion is common ground for all. Join the DU Team and fellow Houndsmen across the nation as we come together to talk dogs, life, triumphs and train wrecks. We have an open passenger seat and would love to have you along! For those of you out there with a story to tell or content to share, your always welcome in our camp. Contact us at [email protected] and let’s talk.

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Training Talk: Shifting Gears to Cats

December 17, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Sometimes all it takes is strapping up your boots and sticking with it, even when it feels like there’s no point. The guys talk about the importance of building feet that will hold up and what happens when you push things a little to hard as well as a good tip to help a dog settle in for a hunt. Buddy also give a sneak peak into his trip to Canada with Kolby Morehead of Bear Hunting Magazine.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and ...

EP 97: The Hunting Hound with Jared Moss

December 15, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

The topic of discussion is breeding. Before they get into that, Bear gives an update on his season so far (don't believe a word of it), Jared talks his plans for the bear season (believe a few words). We discuss the ups and downs of dog training and Jared helps Bear problem solve a tricky training conundrum... is it a breeding problem or a training problem? We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsorin...

EP 96: Gone to the Dogs with Phillip Herron

December 13, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

This episode is part of the White River National Wildlife Refuge series of interviews conducted on site during the 2021 annual coon hunt.  In this episode Steve sits down with Nubbin Moore and their mutual friend Phillip Herron.  Herron is best known as the do-everything, man-in-the-black-hat at the annual American Black and Tan Coonhound Association’s annual Black and Tan Days. Herron served 22 years in the US Army and Arkansas National Guard.  He is a breeder of world class Black and Tan ...

Training Talk: On The Road Again

December 10, 2021 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Today Buddy Jason and Ross catch up on Ross’ recent road trip. Buddy tells the story of his “John Wayne” moment on his most recent trip with Sadie the Brittany and his reaction to her natural ability.  The three also have a great conversation on dogs holding pressure and how to lay a solid foundation.   We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nu...

EP 95: What’s Going on With Brett Vaughn

December 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Today Brett and Jason have some great news for all of our listeners! Check out what Brett has in store for a little hound history lesson.   We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition? Check out the links below https://www.dusupply.com/alphadog www.dusupply.com https://alphadognutrition.com/   https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSu...

EP 94: Gone to the Dogs at the White River Refuge

December 06, 2021 08:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

In this episode Steve is joined by Jason Duby as they discuss Steve’s annual week-long coon hunt with friends at the White River National Wildlife Refuge in the big woods of eastern Arkansas.   This year marks the twelfth annual trip for Steve and his hunting buddy Nubbin Moore and hunting has been particularly good this year.  Several interviews have been stockpiled on the trip for future episodes but in this one Steve becomes the roving reporter with an on-scene account of the hunt at mid-...

Tech Tip: All About Watches

December 03, 2021 08:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Today, DU Crew member Andrew joins Jason to give listeners an inside scoop and some food for thought.  In this episode, Andrew and Jason cover the similarities as well as some of the differences between the Garmin Instinct and Garmin Fenix series watches.  We get a lot of calls with watch questions, so we figured it was time to shed some light.They talk about their favorite features as well as applications and how they help in real world situations.  What one is right for you? Hopefully this...

EP 93: Tree Talkin' Time with Robert Kemmer

December 01, 2021 08:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

Robert has had a mountain cur almost his entire life. He has bred and maintained his own line which then turned into its own breed for the last 50 years. As a full time guide he had to have good dogs to find game for clients and as the popularity of his dogs grew the registry was born. Enjoy as Robert recounts some of his great dogs and about his 70 plus years with these dogs chasing a variety of game in the mountains of Tennessee.     We would like to thank those who support this podcast....

Ep 92: Gone to the Dogs with Al Medcalf

November 29, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 76.8 MB

Steve lands the interview with one of his most-highly sought-after guests in this episode.  Al Metcalf of Barnesville, Georgia is a tree dog enthusiast like no other.  His transformation from a 32-year veteran of the Georgia Highway Patrol to what can only be described as the renaissance man of tree dog enthusiasts, Medcalf is a throwback to a time when men hunted for food and the tree dog was essential to their survival.   Medcalf’s mantra “If it climbs, it’s not trash” and his waste-not-wa...

Re-Run: Episode 2 with Ted Craddock

November 26, 2021 08:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

As we take a break for a week getting ready for our busiest week of the year, we have a re-run of Episode 2 with Ted Craddock to buy us some time.    We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition? Check out the links below https://www.dusupply.com/alphadog www.dusupply.com https://alphadognutrition.com/   https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleU...

Shop Talk: Double U Black Friday Preview

November 24, 2021 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Buddy and Jason are joined by Olivia and Shannon to go over some of the exciting deals available during Black Friday. Everything from extra points, giveaways and Garmin packages. It's a Black Friday that you do not want to miss out on!    Check us out on social media for more details! https://www.facebook.com/dusupply https://www.instagram.com/dusupply/ We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsorin...

EP 91: Gone To The Dogs with Beaver Lake Magic

November 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

Ruckman and Price first met in 1985 as they stood on opposite sides of the entry desk in the headquarters building of the UKC World Coonhound Championship in Columbia City, Indiana.  Price was serving his second year as a UKC Field Representative, a job he held for many years, and Ruckman was handling the big white Treeing Walker dog the coon hunting world would come to know as 1985 UKC World Champion Beaver Lake Magic.  Magic would also be named 1985 Purina Outstanding Nite Hunt Coonhound o...

Tech Tip: What Is Merino Wool and Why Is Double U Selling It?

November 19, 2021 08:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

The focus of todays episode is all about merino wool.  We start the episode off with a reading of Andrews interesting and informative writings of the history of Merino Sheep and their wool.  Then the DU Crew gives some personal reviews of their testing of the DU Merino line. Olivia tells the tale of her first bull elk and Buddy questions everything we know about the world of base layer bottoms. “To flap, or not to flap? That is the question.”   https://www.dusupply.com/merino-wool-short-sl...

EP 90: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do With Joel and Brandon

November 17, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Joel Barter, Brandon Unsworth and Jason talk about the journey to a becoming a “finished Houndsman”. There is a lot of ground between rookie and “professional” so the three take some time to talk about the victories, and some struggles. They talk about old dogs and the crazy things they do, young dogs firing up, breaking away from your hunting partners for the greater good and more.  And for all of our listeners north of the boarder, make sure to check out the BC Houndsmen Society at https:/...

EP 90: Breaking up is hard to do with Joel and Brandon

November 17, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Joel Barter, Brandon Unsworth and Jason talk about the journey to a becoming a “finished Houndsman”. There is a lot of ground between rookie and “professional” so the three take some time to talk about the victories, and some struggles. They talk about old dogs and the crazy things they do, young dogs firing up, breaking away from your hunting partners for the greater good and more.  And for all of our listeners north of the boarder, make sure to check out the BC Houndsmen Society at https:/...

EP 89: Gone to the Dogs at the Kentucky River

November 15, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.6 MB

This one’s for the coonhound history buffs as Steve talks with his longtime friend Lee Currens and their mutual friend Tommy Lanning.   Lee grew up coon hunting along the rugged Kentucky River bluffs of the Bluegrass State.  Memories are wonderful treasures and Currens has an extensive mental library stocked with volumes containing some of the best-known legends of our sport, human and canine alike as the leading characters.  An example is in Lee’s telling of the night he judged two of coon ...

Training Talk: Navigating the Middle

November 12, 2021 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MB

In the world of working dogs, there is an interesting time when both dog and handler find themselves caught in the middle.  They have enough experience to know what they are doing as well as the drive to push themselves to the next level on their journey to being “finished”.  But the middle is an interesting place to be. With seemingly endless opportunities to learn from both good and bad experiences, its what we all do with those that make or break us.  Uncomfortable situations cause growth...

EP 88: The Hunting Hound with Sam Natole

November 10, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 95.7 MB

Sam, like the plotts he runs, is warm and energetic, gritty and tough. Despite being in his mid seventies and having a 50 year career to look back on, Sam is still tangibly enthusiastic about the lifestyle he lives, and his enthusiasm is infectious.  As I pick Sam's brain about dog training, breeding, and what learn what is required of him to turn a pup turn into a top performer.  We are joined towards the end by Sam's daughter, Samantha, who is the editing and filming wiz behind the scenes ...

EP 87: Gone to the Dogs with Trent Williams

November 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

After meeting at Autumn Oaks and spending an hour or more talking dogs, Steve and his guest for this episode discovered common ground outside the world of coonhounds and coon hunting, their mutual love for bluegrass music.  Trent Williams, an electrical engineer living and working in southern Ohio, has been playing and performing bluegrass music in church, at home with talented members of his family and at a multitude of festivals, beginning at six years of age.  Williams sent Steve a copy o...

Training Talk: Building Bobcat Dogs with Paul Laney

November 05, 2021 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

What do you look for in a prospect? What’s the first step? When is enough, enough?  Paul dives into how he introduces his young prospects to cats. The two talk about issues that can arise through a dogs progression and the overall trickery of an elusive bobcat that a true cat dog has to overcome.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition...

EP 86: Smart Bears, Tricky Cats and more with Paul Laney

November 03, 2021 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Paul kicks things off with a great story about one of the smartest bears he has ever chased.  The guys also talk about the added challenges when hunting with clients and how not everyone has what it takes when its time to get down to business. Jason has Paul describe the conditions and terrain to paint a picture of what dogs/hunters face when chasing bears and Paul’s personal favorite, bobcat in the great woods of Maine. Paul even give an inside look into the bobcat playbook. If your ever fi...

EP 85: Gone to the Dogs in West Virginia

November 01, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MB

In this episode Steve visits with a fellow West Virginia coon hunter.  The conversation looks hard at an equally hard and unforgiving area of the country in which to hunt raccoons, the same type of area that Steve experienced growing up and in the years prior to his coonhound registry career.  Guest Josh Muncy lives in Kermit, on the West Virginia side of the Tug River that separates the Mountain State from Kentucky, a land famous for the nation’s most-publicized feud and believed to harbor ...

Training Talk: Introducing Your Dogs to Hunting on a Mule or Horse

October 29, 2021 07:00 - 26 minutes - 21.5 MB

John gives some great tips for anyone entertaining the idea of hunting off horseback. He has some great little tips on how to introduce your dogs to the method of hunting, tips for some specialized riding gear to help on the trail and more.  John also has some tips on how to acclimate your dogs to hunting with stock, and the special challenges when starting young dogs in the wilderness.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double...

EP 84: Tree Talkin' Time with Derril Fry

October 27, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

Derril talks about getting into hounds and hunting with some well-known dry-ground lion hunters. How those friendships helped him into his lifelong career as a government hunter. Derril then explains how the versatility of his Kemmer’s has enabled him to use the same dogs on various types of game. For someone that said he had nothing to say it was a great conversation that went from reminiscing about the old days to breeding a line of dogs. We would like to thank those who support this podc...

EP 83: Gone to the PKC World Hunt

October 25, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 49 MB

In this episode, Steve re-enacts his many years with the dog registries by staying up late to record the podcast as the play by play of the PKC World Championship is taking place.   As the innovator of online, up-to-minute reporting of final casts at world championships, Steve takes  the listener back to the golden days of the event at the tennis center in Aurora, Kentucky as seven world champions were crowned.  As the 2021 final cast unfolds, lulls in the action are filled with listener com...

Training Talk: Training Commands

October 22, 2021 07:00 - 30 minutes - 24.3 MB

Jared talks about how he uses feeding time as a valuable time for training and the three cover some basic commands and how they are applicable in the field.  They talk about the importance of “No” and Buddy mentally prepares for a lesson in truck safety with his pup Sadie.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition? Check out the links be...

EP 82: The Hunting Dog Take Over

October 20, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Buddy, Jason and Ron Boehme of “The Hunting Dog Podcast” take a chance to get better acquainted and talk dogs.  Ron takes the opportunity to turn the tables on Buddy and Jason and put them in the hot seat for a change. Ron also tells the story of humble beginnings and how The Hunting Dog Podcast came to be. Lots of great conversation in this one so sit back and enjoy.  If you already listen to The Hunting Dog Podcast and heard Ron’s original release of this episode, we hope you enjoy it as m...

EP 81: Gone to the Dogs with a Connecticut Yankee

October 18, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

In this episode Steve joins a fellow cooner who has forsaken the great hunting opportunities of his home state of Indiana for the challenges of hunting coons in one of the nation’s smallest-in-land-mass states and also one of the most-heavily populated, the State of Connecticut. David Schmidt is known by coon hunters nationally as the producer of the popular Tailgate Adventures tv show of a few years back and is also the founder of a national tree dog association. In the conversation, Stev...

Training Talk: Making the Best Out of Conditions

October 15, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 23.3 MB

 Today Jason and Ross talk about scenting conditions, starting tracks and the various ways we choose to hunt.  The two also talk about the pros and cons of starting tracks off of bait, roading dogs, and how to plan for a trip outside of your normal hunting grounds.  There is a lot that contributes to scenting conditions, but how do we use those factors to benefit our dogs?  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Sup...

Training Tip: Making the Best Out of Conditions

October 15, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 23.3 MB

 Today Jason and Ross talk about scenting conditions, starting tracks and the various ways we choose to hunt.  The two also talk about the pros and cons of starting tracks off of bait, roading dogs, and how to plan for a trip outside of your normal hunting grounds.  There is a lot that contributes to scenting conditions, but how do we use those factors to benefit our dogs? 

Training Tip: Scenting

October 15, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 23.3 MB

 Today Jason and Ross talk about scenting conditions, starting tracks and the various ways we choose to hunt.  The two also talk about the pros and cons of starting tracks off of bait, roading dogs, and how to plan for a trip outside of your normal hunting grounds.  There is a lot that contributes to scenting conditions, but how do we use those factors to benefit our dogs? 

EP 80: The Hunting Hound with Ronny Snedegar

October 13, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.1 MB

Ronny Snedegar is a squirrel dog training artist. He has taken his three dogs, a West Siberian Laika Cross, and two Tennesee Treeing Brindles, and won what there is to win in the competition world before, at the height of their success, retiring and refocusing his time and efforts into getting young people and veterans out in the woods chasing squirrels. Grab some walnuts (before the squirrels get em) and tune in.     We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks t...

EP 79: Gone to the Dogs with Randy Smith

October 11, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes - 43.6 MB

In this episode, host Steve Fielder interviews Randy Smith of Pennsylvania. Smith is known for perpetuating the successful Lone Pine strain of Treeing Walker coonhounds. Fielder digs down into the foundations of the famous strain, reviews with Smith the standout hounds in Lone Pine history and explores the changes in the strain over the years. This is a must listen for hunters possessed of the desire to breed better hounds over time. Smith reveals the secrets to his success and pauses to tha...

Training Talk: The Secret to Socialization

October 08, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 23.4 MB

Jared and Jason talk a little bit about introducing your pup to new environments while keeping them safe before digging into some crucial building blocks.  One of the main talking points for this episode is Exposure vs socialization. Both play a huge, but different role when investing in your hunting companion. They also dive into the topics of building confidence in your pup, the importance of prepping a pup for traveling and more.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  S...

EP 78: An Insight to Ben Sheets of Tree Talkin' Time

October 06, 2021 07:00 - 58 minutes - 47.2 MB

Buddy was preoccupied in the woods, so Jason took the opportunity to chat with Tree Talkin' Time's Ben Sheets.  Ben was always a dog obsessed kid, but he never grew up around hound hunting. As he got older, he finally found someone willing to mentor him in this growing passion. After finally getting his foothold in the hound world, he was finally able to embrace the sport. Jason and Ben discuss the beginnings of hunting, experience with their different breeds, what they're hunting now and wh...

EP 77: Gone to the Dogs with the Freedom Hunters

October 04, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

Steve Fielder makes his annual fall trip to hunt black bears with hounds in the Appalachian Mountains of southwest Virginia.  Joined by master canine trainer Heath Hyatt and his group of veteran bear hunters, they introduce United States Navy veteran Jason Willwirth to the sport.  Willwirth came to hunt at the invitation of Hyatt and the Freedom Hunter’s organization.  Fielder chronicles the hunt in a trifecta of on-site interviews that put listeners about as close to the action as possible ...

Tech Tips: What Do You Mean I Have to Clean My Collars?

October 01, 2021 07:00 - 27 minutes - 21.7 MB

Today Buddy and Jason talk on the importance of preventative maintenance. Sometimes we get so wrapped up in the excitement of the chase to even give our equipment a second look.  We look at our gear as a “light switch”… it ether works, or it doesn’t. luckily we have some tidbits of information to help keep your Garmin TT15 track and train collar, Alpha series dog trackers and more running as long as possible.     We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Al...

EP 76: Tree Talkin' Media with Brian Messersmith

September 29, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Brian Messersmith is a houndsman that has been hooked since an early age. Thanks to a family member that had hounds, hunting big game with hounds has been a lifelong passion for this Idaho native. We talk about how Brian and Ben became friends, how a promising young lion hound can double as a coonhound, and a few exciting stories about chasing bears and mountain lions in northern Idaho. We also briefly touch on this extraordinary purple heart recipient’s military service. If you would like t...

EP 75: Double U Has Gone to the Dogs

September 27, 2021 07:00 - 58 minutes - 46.5 MB

In this inaugural episode of Gone To The Dogs, Buddy and Jason interview the show’s host, Steve Fielder.Fielder is revealed to be the sole owner and host of the show with DU Supply providing the platform on which the podcast will stand.  The group gets to talking dogs and presents an overview of the latest member of DU Supply’s family of podcasts.   Fielder is questioned about his earliest beginnings, his dog-related journey from the mountains of West Virginia to the cornfields and swamps of...

EP 74: The Hunting Hound with Jared Moss

September 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

Jared Moss needs no introduction. Bear and Jared got on like a house on fire. Both have a life long interest in the nuances of dog training and human canine communication. If you want to nerd-out about dog training, then join Bear and Jared as the go down the hound training rabbit hole. We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition? Check out...

Training Talk: Preparing Your Dog for the NAVHDA Tests

September 20, 2021 07:00 - 34 minutes - 27.9 MB

Where do you go to get your feet wet in training? Ross gives some great direction on how to get things rolling.  He also talks about great resources to get in touch with mentors and peers on your journey.  We get an introduction to NAVHDA and a what to expect when preparing for an event, and the value it brings to any dog in the field. So if your taking the first step, or putting one foot in front of the other, this is some great food for thought.  We would like to thank those who support t...

73: What's in Your Dog's Food?

September 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

 As a consumer, we get limited information from a dog food label.  Wade breaks down everything from the process of making a Hi-quality dog food, to understanding how all the pieces go together.   His knowledge is hard earned from years of following his coonhound and questioning the industry standard. Just because it meets federal standards doesn’t mean that all ingredients are created equal.  Wade explains how by not cutting corners with sub-par ingredients allows his companies to produce a ...

EP 73: What's in Your Dog's Food?

September 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

 As a consumer, we get limited information from a dog food label.  Wade breaks down everything from the process of making a Hi-quality dog food, to understanding how all the pieces go together.   His knowledge is hard earned from years of following his coonhound and questioning the industry standard. Just because it meets federal standards doesn’t mean that all ingredients are created equal.  Wade explains how by not cutting corners with sub-par ingredients allows his companies to produce a ...

Tech Tips: Introducing the Alpha 10

September 13, 2021 07:00 - 39 minutes - 31.3 MB

Today Buddy and Jason talk about some of the newest releases in the dog hunting world.  They touch on the all-new Garmin Alpha 10, the new Garmin Alpha 200 (non inreach version) and the new "Almost Unbreakable" Tree Lead from DU Supply.  They also have some valuable information for all of you interested in the “in’s and out’s” of dog food!  Great information for anyone trying to keep their hunting partner at the top of their game. We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Spec...

Ep 72: Dry Ground Hounds with Jon Belozer and Clay Newcomb

September 08, 2021 07:00 - 2 hours - 127 MB

After taking some time to catch up with Clay Newcomb to talk bear grease, Clay's great response on trophy hunting and more, we dig into the meat and potatoes of this episode. Clay, Kolby and Buddy sit down with fellow Houndsmen, mule skinner and guide John Belozer.There is no doubt that John is a true master of the craft of cat hunting, and we were lucky enough to get an inside look into all things cat. They talk about everything from climate, patterning cats, habitat and more. We have been ...

Training Talk: Jared and Jason on a Little Q & A

September 06, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 30.9 MB

What are the tools you can use to get the most retention out of your training sessions? When is it time to call it quits for the day?  How do we deal with that as a trainer? Jared and Jason also talk about when to use the duct tape and how to “talk through the rope”.  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode.  Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition? Check out the links below h...

EP 71: The Hunting Hound with Luke Pywell

September 01, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

Luke Pywell is an Australian houndsman who runs his dogs on rabbit and fox. In addition, he is big believer in putting a handle on your dogs. We talk about his dogs, the training he puts them through to prepare them for a active hunting life with as few injuries as possible. We also discuss Luke's predator call company Down Under Calls. Luke explains why having one in your arsenal is both handy and effective. We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Special thanks to Alpha Do...

Training Talk: Managing Expectations

August 30, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutes - 24.9 MB

We have all heard the stories of, or owned a standout young dog.  Some show great amounts of promise at an early age, and at times that can skew our view/mindset and create expectations.  The guys talk about recognizing these types of pups and the added pressure a great prospect puts on a Houndsman.  Remembering that they are still pups can be a challenge when they are an outstanding prospect, how do we manage our expectations?  We would like to thank those who support this podcast.  Specia...

EP 70: "911, What's Your Emergency?" " Yea I shot at a hound""

August 25, 2021 14:38 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

This story is one you have to hear for yourself to believe it! The 911 call paints an unfortunate but true picture of the battle between Houndsmen and antis, sometimes even within our own states Fish and Game Departments. No doubt this got the guy’s blood pumping, and what better time to talk bulls, bears and the best dang backpack commercial “JanSport” never had. If there was ever a combination to rival the greatness of peanut butter and jelly, it would be old rodeo stories and tales from t...

EP 70: "911, What's Your Emergency?" "Yeah, I shot at a hound"

August 25, 2021 14:38 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

This story is one you have to hear for yourself to believe it! The 911 call paints an unfortunate but true picture of the battle between Houndsmen and antis, sometimes even within our own states Fish and Game Departments. No doubt this got the guy’s blood pumping, and what better time to talk bulls, bears and the best dang backpack commercial “JanSport” never had. If there was ever a combination to rival the greatness of peanut butter and jelly, it would be old rodeo stories and tales from t...