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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2025 · 1H 19M

Working Dogs: A NC Tradition

from Where the Dogwood Blooms · host Cassie Clark

In this episode, I sit down with Charles Jurney—one of the most respected dog trainers in the South—to talk about working dogs.Charles has spent more than 25 years training performance and hunting dogs, producing hundreds of titled animals across the country. From Grand Hunting Retriever Champions to Master Hunters, his legacy is woven into field trials, duck blinds, and dog kennels across the region. You may know him from his training manual Finished Dog, or from the videos Game Dog, Gun Dog, and Water Dog, which have helped thousands of amateur trainers find their footing.If you’ve ever worked with a hunting dog, trained a puppy, or simply love watching a dog do what it was born to do, this one’s for you.Connect with Charles Jurney:WebsiteSponsors:NC/TN High Country WXNascar WXKnights of Pythias Cumberland Lodge No. 5Support Where the Dogwood Blooms: If you enjoy our content, consider supporting us via:VenmoCash AppConnect with Where the Dogwood Blooms:WebsiteInstagramXTikTokContact:[email protected]:#CharlesJurney #DogTraining #FinishedDog #GunDogs #NorthCarolina #WorkingDogs #SouthernOutdoors #NCOutdoors #FieldTrialDogs #HuntingDogs

In this episode, I sit down with Charles Jurney—one of the most respected dog trainers in the South—to talk about working dogs.Charles has spent more than 25 years training performance and hunting dogs, producing hundreds of titled animals across the country. From Grand Hunting Retriever Champions to Master Hunters, his legacy is woven into field trials, duck blinds, and dog kennels across the region. You may know him from his training manual Finished Dog, or from the videos Game Dog, Gun Dog, and Water Dog, which have helped thousands of amateur trainers find their footing.If you’ve ever worked with a hunting dog, trained a puppy, or simply love watching a dog do what it was born to do, this one’s for you.Connect with Charles Jurney:WebsiteSponsors:NC/TN High Country WXNascar WXKnights of Pythias Cumberland Lodge No. 5Support Where the Dogwood Blooms: If you enjoy our content, consider supporting us via:VenmoCash AppConnect with Where the Dogwood Blooms:WebsiteInstagramXTikTokContact:[email protected]:#CharlesJurney #DogTraining #FinishedDog #GunDogs #NorthCarolina #WorkingDogs #SouthernOutdoors #NCOutdoors #FieldTrialDogs #HuntingDogs

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