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Global Retriever Podcast

by David Bavero, Waterstone Labradors

Open and honest conversations about, hunting, field trials and tests related to retrieving breeds around the world.https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/

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Episodes

  1. John Carpenter of Glynevian Gundogs and Orvis Sandanona

    Join us for a discussion on training philosphies, British Labradors and some insight into an Orvis Shooting preserve.

  2. Game Fair USA with Blackenvoy Gundogs

    We recap Ben and Sarah's recent visit to the US to attend and present at the Game Fair in Minnesota.

  3. When in Rome, The Italian philosophy to Retriever Training with Angelo Zoccali.

    Join us for a discussion about retriever training in Italy. Angelo and I discuss his philosophy on training, his experience at working tests and the Retreiver School located in Rome Italy.

  4. What's Happening to Hunt Tests? and what is next, with Jennifer Henion

    Hunt tests in the US have been declining in participation especially in amateur entries. We take a look at what is causing this and explore some solutions and alternatives.

  5. Jochen Waschke, success at the 2026 IWT

    A great discussion with Jochen about his recent success at the IWT, his training philosophy and much more.

  6. Kevin Haynes, Cairngryffe Gundogs

    This episode features Kevin Haynes from Scotland, we discuss his journey into retrievers, and his most recent win with Team Scotland in the Skinners Cup.

  7. Barrels and Banter with Celine and Sarah.

    A fun conversation with Celine and Sarah of the Barrels and Banter Podcast where we talk all things outdoors, retrievers and shooting.

  8. Like Father like Son, Oliver and Conan Bell

    Join us for an inspirational story about Oliver's journey to overcome a life changing injury, starting over and ultimate success while mentoring is young son Conan along the way.

  9. A look into the European Retriever Culture with Kurt Becksteiner

    Kurt Becksteiner of Purefield Gundogs in Austria gives us an inside look into the Retriever landscape in Austria and the rest of Europe. www.purefield-gundogs.com @purefieldmoments www.teamdog.shop www.waterstonelabradors.com

  10. A look into gamekeeping with Jason Mayhew

    This episode gives an inside look into the art of gamekeeping with Jason Mayhew. https://jasonmayhewgundogtraining.co.uk/

  11. History of the Labrador Retriever with Craig Koshyk

    An in depth discussion on the Labradors origins, as well as how it has changed and taken different paths. Craig is an author and podcast host of the Hunting Dog Confidential. you can reach Craig at Project Uplandhttps://projectupland.com https://dogwilling.ca/

  12. Anna Londre' Nordic Champion and Crosstrials Kennels

    This episode features Anna Londre' of Crosstrials Kennels in Sweden. We discuss her recent win at the Nordic Retriever championship and third place at the European Championship. Kennel Crosstrialshttps://www.crosstrials.se

  13. Mark Demaine, Judging the IGL in Scotland

    Mark gives us an inside look at judging the IGL, even if you where in attendance this episode will give you information on how the dogs where placed and a winner was chosen. https://caytonfellgundogs.weebly.com/

  14. Fraser and Roddy Forbes of Carnochway Gundogs

    Please join us for a special episdode where we talk about Fraser's IGL win, and the influence and mentorship of his dad Roddy. www.carnochwaygundogs.com

  15. A Delightful Conversation with Blackenvoy Gundogs

    Join us for an indepth converation with Sara and Ben of Blackenvoy Gundogs in West Sussex England. We disucss training, breedings, field trials and much more.

  16. Cartrell Cooper, Big D's Dog Training

    Dave and Cooper discuss the problems we see with dog training and breeding in the US. We also discuss some great tips tto help you improve your dog. https://teamdog.shop/ https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/ https://www.facebook.com/share/14JqHuGUVtF/

  17. Matty Lambden "Coming to America" Part 1.

    Matty joins me to talk about his upcoming trip to the US to present with me at the Game Fair in Ramsey Minnesota. https://www.tamroselabradors.ie/ Thank you to our sponsors https://teamdog.shop/ https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/ https://sportdogoutfitter.com/

  18. John and Nina Halsted "A Team Effort"

    Join us for an in depth conversation with John and Nina Halsted as we discuss their tremendous success in the UK field trial world. https://www.halstedgundogacademy.co.uk/ Thank you to our sponsors: https://sportdogoutfitter.com/ https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/ https://teamdog.shop/

  19. Karen Holman Animal Behavior Consultant.

    Karen and I discuss the issue with ecollars and how its changed the temperment of the American Labrador. https://animalbehaviorok.com/ Thank you to our sponsors www.teamdog.shop www.waterstonelabradors.com

  20. Mike Ritland, From SEAL Team to Team Dog

    Join us for a true American success story, Mike tells his life story from SEAL Team 3, dog training, The Warrior Dog Foundation to his motivation to start Team Dog.

  21. Simon Capstick and Gunnerspeg Labradors

    An In depth conversation with Simon about his training philosophy, his experience at the IGL and his recent trip to Belgium to judge the IWT. Contact Simon at https://www.gunnerspeglabradors.com/ Thank you to our sponsors https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/ https://teamdog.shop/

  22. Kevin Butler of Turpingreen Gundogs, from Lurchers to Labradors

    A deep dive into training, trialing, Kevin's Labradors and Lurchers, ad well as his 2022 IGL win with Turpingreen Bohol. https://turpingreen.co.uk/about-us/ Thanks to our Sponsors https://teamdog.shop/ https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/

  23. Canine Cognitive Evaluation and Scent Based Disciplines with Georgie Jones

    A fascinating episode that takes a deep dive into evaluating retrievers cognitive skills to select the right dog for your discipline. Also how dogs are trained for scent detection work. Georgie is based in the UK but travels to the US for seminars and training sessions....

  24. Harvey Wiggins of Hectorkirk Gundogs

    Join us for a chat about game keeping, training and Harvey's training facility Hectorkirk. Also we discuss his visit to Florida and his Walmart experience ! https://www.hectorkirk.com/ https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/ https://teamdog.shop/

  25. Retriever Brain Science, Chunking and Shaping with Allie Sutton of Legend Retrievers and Working Dogs

    Join Allie Sutton for an in depth discussion on how a retriever learns and how handlers can apply to practical applications in training. find Allie at www.legendworkingdogs.com as well as FB and Instagram. Check out our sponsors www.waterstonelabradors.com www.teamdog.shop

  26. Oliver Kiraly "The Balance" Part 2

    A continuation of our episode with more detail on training, working tests and differences in retrievers around the globe.

  27. Oliver Kiraly "The Balance"

    Oliver is a professional trainer and resides in Hungary. He is also the author of the balance. We have a detailed discussion on tests, trials and training in Europe, the UK and the US. You can find Oliver on facebook and instagram If interested in his book https://shop.kingsdale.hu/about-me/ In…

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  28. Jeremy Moore (DogBone) Part 2, the dos and don'ts of building the calm reliable retriever

    Jeremy is back to discuss more training ideas to help you buld a retriever that is calm, relaxed and reliable in the field and in the home. You can find Jeremy on FB and Instagram or this link to his website. https://dogbonehunter.com/

  29. Tucker Munday, 2024 IGL Winner (FTCH Rustler Master)

    Join us on Tucker's first interview after winning the IGL Championship. Tucker explains his training philosophy and gives us an in depth look at the 3 day trial in England to bring home the win with his dog Gus (FTCH Rustler Master). You can find more about Tucker and his training business on...

  30. Pheasant Hunt in South Dakota, Linny's first hunt and preparation that went into it.

    Join me to learn more about hunting wild pheasants in South Dakota and the preparation that went into training Linny for her first hunt. The do's and dont's of your dogs first hunt and how to make it a sucessful safe experience. Check out facebook and Instagram to see video of the hunt....

  31. Louie Robertson, a look into her tremendous success!

    Louie gives us details on her field trial success, placing in the IGL, breeding, hunting and training of her dogs. She is the owner of Mitforton Gundogs and training business, https://www.trainthatdog.com/ She can also be found on facebook

  32. Jason Mayhew and GunDogTV

    An exceptional episode with Jason Mayhew, He is a wealth of knowledge and experience. You can find him on Instagram @Jason_mayhew_gundogs and check out Gun Dog TV at https://gundogtv.co.uk/

  33. Expert training advice with Robert Cabral

    An open conversation about dog training from canine behaviorist Robert Cabral. Check out Robert at www.robertcabral.com

  34. The Labrador what has changed and what should stay the same!

    An in depth conversation with Stephen Blankenship of Prairie Skies Gundogs about the difference in British Labs vs American Labs, ecollars and pressure and how its changed the hunt test game.

  35. Good Craic! with The Irish Hunting Podcast Part 1 & 2

    A 2 part episode with Brendan Maguire and Anthony Grogan from the Irish Hunting Podcast

  36. Do you know about Goldens?... Think Twice

    This episode features Laura Lazzaretto and Pieter Vivijs of Think Twice Golden Retrievers. We discuss their philosophy on breeding, training and competing. They have many years of experience and have contributed tremendously to the sport. https://www.thinktwicegoldenretriever.be/

  37. The Truffle Hunter and the Lagotto Romangnolo

    This episode features Marta Menegaldo of Bianco Tartufi. She is a truffle hunter and breeder of the Lagotto Romangolo, this is truly a fascinating episode that gives us a look into a long standing tradition passed down from generation to generation. https://www.biancotartufi.it/en/

  38. Emergency Field Care with Tara Barerra DVM

    This episode features Tara Barerra DVM, we discuss emergency field care and preventative measures you can take in the field. We also discuss what every dog handler needs to have with them that could potentially save your dogs life https://comalpethospital.com/our-veterinarians/ Please support our...

  39. Young dogs, Shaping and Pub socialization!

    This episode features Keith McNamara of Lurriga Labradors and Kris Bolan of Paragon Retrievers, We give information on what you should and should not do with your young pup.

  40. Where are the ducks? Featuring John Davis of Delta Waterfowl

    This episode features John Davis of Delta Waterfowl. We discuss habitat, hunting, migration and much more!

  41. What can your dog see? Paul Goetzke of Hunt Mark

    This episode discusses a dogs vision, training tools, and where are the hunters? check out Paul's company at www.huntmark.com

  42. Do you really know what you are really feeding your dog? Featuring Emily Shirey of Horizon Retrievers

    Emily breaks down how she feeds a raw diet and gives an in depth look into how to read a bag of kibble to really understand the complicated world of dog food.

  43. A Tribute to Arthur (Tamrose Aragon)

    This episode features Matty Lambden of Tamrose Labradors in Mullingar Ireland. We discuss his evolution of his program and how it has led to to Arthur. We also discuss the do's and don'ts of training and what he looks for in a dog. This episode was recorded in Ireland and you can view my content…

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  44. Jeremy Moore "Dogbone"

    The episode will feature Jeremy Moore of Dogbone. Jeremy provides a unique prospective on training methods and products he has developed. His passion and love of dogs is clear and he is truly a positive addition to the dog world. We also discuss a rare look into wild bird trials in the US. Visit...

  45. A very open and honest conversation with Charlie Hall of Cherry Hoggs. Dog psychologist specializing in behavioral modification.

    Charlie will be discussing pack leadership, reactivity, the importance of nutrition and exercise for your dog. Cherry Hoggs is on Facebook, and Instagram and can be reached at www.cherryhoggs.com.

  46. Field Trial Success and Building Champions with Sean Kearney of Kelmarsky Gun Dogs

    A very open conversation with Sean Kearney of Kelmarsky Gun Dogs as he takes us through his methods of selecting pups to become champions as well as his fantastic journey to winning the 2022 Irish Retriever Championship and his next upcoming challenge to prepare for the 2023 IGL championship in...

  47. Natalie Krebs, Executive Editor OutdoorLife: The search for her British Lab(Hatchet), and his journey through training, hunting and hunt tests

    We will be discussing Natalie's search for he perfect hunting companion as well as their journey through training, and hunting as well as the first hunt for Hatchet and Natalie.

  48. A look into Hunting, Running Field Trials and Judging Field Trials with Keith McNamara of Lurriga Labradors

    Keith resides in Limerick Ireland on the the Islands Atlantic Coast. This in depth conversation will give you a good understanding of the Irish culture of hunting over Labradors, as well as how a field trial works and is judged. The two topics pair nicely as a Field Trial in Ireland is designed…

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Open and honest conversations about, hunting, field trials and tests related to retrieving breeds around the world.https://www.waterstonelabradors.com/

HOSTED BY

David Bavero, Waterstone Labradors

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