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Gun Dog It Yourself — 448 episodes
Whoa in the Field: Steadiness Drills for Pointing Dogs | Iron Oak Steadiness Pt. 3
Building the Steady Pointing Dog with WHOA! | Iron Oak Steadiness Pt. 2
BEFORE You Teach WHOA | Iron Oak Steadiness Pt. 1
Recall | 206. SHOULD you Spay or Neuter your hunting dog?
Recall | 196. Trapping Wild Pigeons
Recall | Ep. 162 Lessons Learned in Preparing & Testing the NAVHDA Invite
Recall | 161. Puppy Talk
Recall | Ep. 243 Understanding YOUR Dog's Behavior
Recall | Ep. 202 Perfection Kennels pt. 2 | Field Work & Steadiness
Recall | Ep. 202 Perfection Kennels pt. 1 | Bird & Gun Intro
306. Professional Advice on "Professional" Dog Training
Recall - Ep. 282. The "Unforced Force Fetch"
305. Becoming and Teaching NEW Bird Dog Trainers
Recall - Force Fetch Series #6 | Ep. 133 The Right Pace and Calling it Done
304. Coffee with Mo
Recall - Force Fetch Series #5 | Ep. 132 Handling 101!
303. Training & Hunting with a DEAF Dog?!
Recall - Force Fetch Series #4 | Ep. 131. The FORCE FETCH STEPS!
302. Dog vs. Rattlesnake: A Cautionary Tale
Recall - Force Fetch Series #3 | 130. Which PRESSURE to Use?
301. Four FRIENDS, a SWAMP, and a Duck Hunting DREAM
Recall - Force Fetch Series #2 | Mastering the 'Hold & Carry' for a Rock-Solid Retriever
Recall - Force Fetch Series #1 | Is Force Fetch Right for You? The Process, Benefits, and Misconceptions
300. More Than a Dog Trainer: The World of Delmar Smith
299. Trainer Fight!!!
298. Who let the dog nerds in hunting camp?!?
297. Birds, Calm Dogs, and New People
296. The BEST Choke for WINGSHOOTERS!
295. Ruffed Grouse Hunting
294. Train MORE with LESS!
293. Trialing and/or Hunting?
292. Hunting & Camping in Montana!
291. Hunting the Prairies in the Right Boots
290. Chasing Prairie Birds from Horseback!
Recall | Ep. 223 Ammo Selection w/ Del Whitman
289. Style in the FLUSH!
288. Ugly Dog Talk
Recall | Ep. 209. Wolves
287. Urban Gun Dog Trainer
286. Puppy Whelping & Litter Development
285. Wild & Whole w/ Danielle Prewett
Recapping My Montana Trip
284. MODERN Training for GUN DOGS Seminar
283. Everything E-COLLARS w/ Justin Rigney
282. A NEW Approach to Force Fetch?
281. A BALANCED Approach to Dog Training
280. Plan & Focus On Your Dog!
279. Cover Dog Trials
Recall | Ep. 204 Snakes!?!
278. Southern Wires Kennel
277. Is Professional Pet Transport Right for You?
276. Bird Hunting in Sweden
Recall | Ep. 154. Jim Sorenson's Upland Slam - Part 3
275. Markers & Reward Structure ~ Part 2
Recall | Ep. 153. Jim Sorenson's Upland Slam - Part 2
274. Markers & Reward Structure - Part 1
Recall | Ep. 152. Jim Sorenson's Upland Slam - Part 1
273. Training Patience
272. Fueling Hydration & Recovery w/ Furvor
271. Conformation Shows ~ What are they and why do they matter?
270. Everything You Need to Know About Pet Insurance
GDIY Profile: Nate Lecy
269. A Veterinarian's Advice on the CCL Injury
Recall | Ep. 91 Backing & Honoring
268. Navigating TPLO Surgery
GDIY Profile | Lucas Felling
267. The Benefits of Training Clubs
GDIY Profile | Ron Hunt
266. The Real Ryman Setter w/ Walt Lesser
265. BDS & OH Recap
264. Old Hemlock
Recall | Ep. 108 Planning Your Hunting Trip
263. Principles over Methods
GDIY Profile | Ira Sherman
262. Preserving the Family
Recall | Ep. 138 Johnny Houses w/ Mark Fulmer
261. Chapter Recruitment vs. Retention
GDIY Profile | Joe Davis
260. The SRS & Setting Your Dog Up For Success
GDIY Profile | Tyler Bachmann
Recall | Ep. 101 Tracking Principles
259. Faith in the Dogs
GDIY Profile | Travis Gabel
258. Training Day Hangout
257. Everything is a Balancing Act
256. Thoughts on Dewclaws and a few other things
255. The Best Gun Dogs
254. Trialing with NSTRA
253. Find The Right Balance In Your Training
Recall | Ep. 85 The Dog Nose Best
252. Waterfowl Guide Conner Gough
GDIY Profile | Brian Cooper
251. NAVHDA Senior Judge Pete Wade
GDIY Profile | Nick Altavilla
250. Griffs & The West Method
249. Collecting Old Literature and Other Upland Hobbies
248. Companion Then Gun Dog
247. This is YOUR Fight!
GDIY Profile | Jeff Beck
246. Training As If Your Life Depended On It!
245. St Hubert's Hangout
244. Western Hunting w/ Flushers & Pointers
GDIY Profile | Derek Witlib
243. Understanding Your Dog's Behavior
GDIY Profile | Steve Niehaus
242. Everyone Makes Mistakes and Do Dog Bells Help or Hurt the Hunt?!?
241. The Training Mindset
GDIY Profile | Anthony Montello
240. Hangin Outro w/ Randall Lykens
239. Flipping The Switch
GDIY Profile | Jason Hall
238. Updates & Changes to the Show
237. Carolina Quail and Fire Coops
GDIY Profile | Matt Morgan
236. Does Your Grandma Even Hunt!?!
235. Competing in the UFTA w/ Loren Troutt
234. Competing in the UFTA w/ Kevin Kiper
GDIY Profile | Austin Kelley
233. The ‘New’ Respiratory Illness & Porcupines!
232. Woodcock Banding and Invasive Worms
GDIY Profile | Jordan Linger
231. Getting To Know Nick
BDS Update #12
230. Hunting Canada & 'Chungaria'
GDIY Profile | Bobby Brown
229. WI Grouse Camp Wrap Up
228. A Ruff Discussion w/ Mr. Gabe Stone
227. A Guided Client's Perspective
226. A Guide's Perspective w/ Stephen Faust
BDS Update #11
225. The Most Effective Grouse Dogs w/ Kyle Warren (Part 2)
224. The Most Effective Grouse Dogs w/ Kyle Warren (Part 1)
GDIY Profile | Matt Millbauer
223. Ammo Selection w/ Del Whitman
222. Wrapping Up Idaho Birdcamp
221. BPro Kennels
GDIY Profile | Tyler Burton
220. Ptarmigan and Dusky Grouse
219. The Trial Focused on Teamwork | The St. Huberts Trial
GDIY Profile: Jesse Harlan
218. The Invitational Test (After)
217. The Invitational Test (Before)
BDS Update #10
216. The Utility Test (After)
215. The Utility Test (Before)
214. Building Relationships w/ Upchukar
213. Fueling Your Dog Properly
GDIY Profile: Colin Smith
212. Grouse Dogs w/ Jerry Havel
211. "The Method"
210. Genetic Testing w/ Neogen
209. Wolves!
GDIY Profile: Carson Fillin
BDS Update #9
208. Competing in HRC w/ Versatile Dogs
207. Search and Rescue with Bird Dogs?
206. Spay and Neuter
GDIY Profile: Matt Padilla
205. NY Grouse Guide Joe Heusinger
204. Snakes!?!
GDIY Profile: Savannah Greene
203. Hunting & Competing NSTRA w/ Your First Dog
BDS Update #8
202. Perfection Kennel
GDIY Profile: Holden Baker
201. The Brittany and The Smith Method with Rick Affuso
GDIY PROFILE: Liz Thomason
200. The "Challenge Course" w/ Jennifer Broome
199. Cover Dog Trials w/ Ben Brettingen
198. Training w/ Dummy Launchers
BDS Update #7
197. Mo Lindley
196. Trapping Wild Pigeons
GDIY PROFILE: Brett Underwood
195. Try to Pay It Forward
GDIY Profile: Isaac Molin
194. Rick Smith
193. Rabbit Dogs!
BDS Update #6
192. Puppy Expectations and Other FAQs
191. Whats New in Flea & Tick Prevention?
GDIY PROFILE: Alex Spitsberg
190. Versatile Family
189. Martha Greenlee
BDS Update #5
188. No Whoa? (Whoa Series #6)
187. The Standing Whoa (Whoa Series #5)
GDIY PROFILE: Nick Steen
186. The Whoa Barrel (Whoa Series #4)
185. The Place Whoa (Whoa Series #3)
BDS Update #4
184. The Whoa Post (Whoa Series #2)
183. Kickin Off the Whoa Series! (Whoa Series #1)
GDIY PROFILE: Mara Budweg
182. Trainer Fight!
181. United Field Trial Association (UFTA)
Bird Dog Society Update #3
180. Truffle Dogs
179. Mondio Ring
178. AZ Quail with Spencer Daines
GDIY PROFILE: Logan Cummins
177. PF and QF Check-In
176. Shotgun Fitting w/ Del Whitman
Bird Dog Society Update #2
175. The Importance of Proper Footwear
174. AKC Patriotic Puppy Program
GDIY PROFILE: Gabriella Ravelo
173. Lion Dogs!
172. Retrieving and Training Talk with Bob Owens
Bird Dog Society Update
171. Traveling with Dogs!
170. Can Your German Shorthaired Pointer Hunt.....in Germany?
GDIY PROFILE: Andy Norman
169. DT Systems
168. A Complete Start to Finish Program and E-collars!
GDIY PROFILE: Brayton Edlin
167. Snipe Hunting
166. The Bird Dog Society
165. When in Brome...Talkin Phez in Iowa!
164. An Unusual Path To The Uplands
GDIY PROFILE: Angelo Iacomini
163. Aggression with HPR Working Dogs
162. Lessons in Preparing and Testing at the NAVHDA Invitational
GDIY PROFILE: Tom Fitzmorris
161. Puppy Talk
160. A Foreign Grouse Experience
159. Sharps, Huns, and Sage in Montana!
GDIY PROFILE: Mitch Conely
158. Nutrition and Supplements w/ Annamaet
157. Timberdoodle Weims
GDIY PROFILE: Josh Tatman
156. Whelping for the First Time with Nate Akey
155. North American Pudelpointer Society (NAPS)
Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: Silviculture
154. Jim Sorenson's Upland Slam (Part 3)
02. BSing with GDIY
153. Jim Sorenson's Upland Slam (Part 2)
GDIY PROFILE: Logan Weiss
152. Jim Sorenson's Upland Slam (Part 1)
151. New Birds and New Areas (Part 2)
150. New Birds and New Areas (Part 1)
Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: Chapter Involvement
149. The Versatile Hunting Dog Federation
GDIY PROFILE: Jacob Bliss
148. Round Table at Standing Stone Kennels
147. Working The Field
146. Know Your Place
GDIY PROFILE: Sean Ewaldt
145. Jay Lowry of Ryglen Gun Dogs
144. Modern Gun Dog Family
Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: Stewardship Agreements
143. NAVHDA Aims & Rules Clinic
142. Pavel's Hunt
GDIY PROFILE: Brian Manning
141. What's the Point with Labs?
140. A Hunting Lodge and Transport Service
Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: State vs Federal vs Private Lands
139. GDIY Training Camp w/ Joe
138. Johnny Houses w/ Mark Fulmer
137. Everything Pigeons! (Part 2)
GDIY PROFILE: Ryan Thompson
136. Everything Pigeons! (Part 1)
135. Coon Hunting PKC National Championship
Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: The Terms and Players
134. The Perfect Finish (Force Fetch 7)
133. Pacing and Knowing When You're Done (Force Fetch 6)
GDIY PROFILE: Ryan Lynton
132: Handling 101 (Force Fetch 5)
Ruffed Grouse Society SERIES: Introduction
131. The Process and Steps (Force Fetch 4)
130. All About Pressure (Force Fetch 3)
GDIY PROFILE: Donald Tyndall
129. The Importance of "Hold" (Force Fetch 2)
128. What is Force Fetch and Why Do It? (Force Fetch 1)
GDIYves: ChristiAnderson
127. Shed Dogs
GDIY PROFILE: Zach Grant
126. Dog Breeders and Bird Breeders
125. Savannahs and Grasslands
GDIY PROFILE: Eric OBrien
124. Backing Dummies
123. First Time Alabama Woodcock Hunters
GDIY PROFILE: Cody Mosely
122. Western Quail w/ Dominic Bachman
121. Chukar Hunting w/ Mel
GDIY PROFILE: Darron Monroe
120. Snipe and Rail w/ Jim Burris
119. The Return of Old Timer Bill!
118. The MN Grouse Slam
GDIY PROFILE: Chris DiMenichi
117. Bear Dogs!
116. First Scent Pointers vs Tracking Pointers (Part 2)
GDIYves: Tanya Gates
115. First Scent Pointers vs Tracking Pointers (Part 1)
114. Iowa Bird Chaser
113. We Dont Know What We Dont Know
112. Maine Trip Recap
111. Grouse Dogs and Taxidermy
110. SD Trip Recap!
109. Scout N Hunt Grouse w/ Ann Jandernoa
GDIY PROFILE: Naas de Beer
108. Trip Planning
107. Gearing Up for Hunting Season
GDIY PROFILE: Ben Kerr
106. Is Your Dog Ever Really "Finished?"
105. The Importance of Timing
104. Training for Distance with Herding Dogs
103. Three Pillars of Dog Training
102. GDIY Update
101. Tracking Principles
GDIYves: Desiree Stormont
100. Joints and Supplements
99. Vet Talk w/ Mark Olcott (Part 2)
98. Vet Talk w/ Mark Olcott (Part 1)
97. Flea and Tick Prevention
GDIYves: Suzann Novak
96. NC Tailgate Talk
95. Hog Dogs w/ Travis Murray
94. Chains, Chords, and Pressure, Oh My!
GDIYves: Gretchen Stephenson
93. Is A NAVHDA UPT Prized Dog Right For You?
92. Hunting Cover vs Training Cover
91. Backing & Honoring
90. GDIY Camp Counselors
89. Q & A with Scott Caldwell
88. The COST of Owning a Dog
GDIYves: Stephanie Harrison
87. Trialing AND Hunting
86. Making The Most Of Your Training Day
85. The Dog Nose Best
84. Search and Rescue with a GSP
GDIYves: Terry Ann Fernando
83. Dueling Trainers
82. PUPPY FAQ and Troubleshooting
GDIY PROFILE: Josh Brown
81. Picking a Male or Female?
80. Starting Your Pup Off On The Right Path
GDIYves: Wight Greger
79. The RIGHT Pup for the RIGHT Buyer- The Carters pt. 2
GDIY PROFILE: Nolden Soerensen
78. The Marriage Between Breeder & Buyer- The Carters pt. 1
77. Picking the Right Breed w/ Craig Koshyk
76. Kyley Caldwell: First of the GDIYves
75. Goal Oriented Training & Hunting
GDIY PROFILE: Joe Fontana
74. Starting a new NAVHDA chapter
73. Working Pointers w/ Flushers
GDIY PROFILE: Stephen Sozarro
72. Training Overshadowing Genetics?
71. Roland's Big Trip
GDIY PROFILE: Jimmy Dorough
70. Shooting Memories
69. Dog Nutrition 101
GDIY PROFILE: Trent Hack
68. City Slick Dog Training
67. Redirecting Superstitious Behaviors
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: Disabled Outdoorsman
66. Catching Up w/ Joe
GDIY PROFILE: Sidney Smith
65. Bob Owens of Lone Duck
64. Aggressive Dog Behavior
GDIY PROFILE: Kent Croatt
63. Minnesota Trip Recap
62. Q & A with Scott Caldwell
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: Sporting Dog Rescue International
61. Steady to Flush
60. Train, Test, Hunt
GDIY PROFILE: Matt Johnston
59. Kicking off the season w/ Dove Hunting!
58. NAVHDA Judgin Coord. Mark Whalen
GDIY PROFILE: Colin Pugsley
57. Planting & Flushing
56. So you want ANOTHER hunting dog....
GDIY PROFILE: Adam Pecht
55. Project PUPland
54. First Impressions on Gun Dogs & Training Days
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: Quail Forever
53. DIY Pigeons
GDIY PROFILE: Tom Bastien
52. The Duck Search
51. Retrievers with Bill Mattes
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: The National Bird Dog Museum
50. Versatile Small Munsterlanders w/ Carrah Whitaker
49. Planning Your Hunting Trip
GDIY PROFILE: Bryce Hayes
48. Drinking From A Fire Hose
NC Grouse PSA
47. Rusty Gun Dog Talk
GDIY PROFILE: Michael Gill
46. An Experienced Beginner
45. E-Collar Basics
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: KAMO, Inc.
44. Dog Talk with Ann Jandernoa
43. Behavior Theory and Training the Why
GDIY PROFILE: Bill Koepke
42. Checking In
41. Pack Mentality & Dog Behavior w/ David Kurlander
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: Ruffed Grouse Society
40. DKs & German Testing w/ Scott Caldwell
GDIY PROFILE: Tim Holmgren
39. Retriever Trial Intro w/ Ian Kelley
38. The Language of Dog Training w/ Grayson Guyer
GDIY PROFILE: Sean Porter
37. Force Fetch Part 2 (The Steps)
36 Force Fetch Part 1 (Overview)
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: Working Dogs for Conservation
35. Talkin Dogs with Ken McAdow
34. Planting Seeds w/ Everyday Training
GDIY PROFILE: Mark Thornberry
33. Turkey Dogs w/ Steven Kinder
32. NAVHDA Judge & MN Chapter Pres. Pete Aplikowski
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: American Houndsmen Federation
31. Training Etiquette
30. Hunting Etiquette
GDIY PROFILE: Derek Kuettel
29. Storming the Beaches of KY
28. Southern Appalachian Grouse
GDIY SPOTLIGHT: K9s for Warriors
27. Deer Dogs w/ Lonnie Miller
GDIY PROFILE: Nick Adair
26. Bluegrass Uplanders
25. Hunting With A Rescue
GDIY PROFILE: Adam Williams
24. Iowa Trip Recap
23. New Year New Goals
22. Kevin's Dream Trip Part 2
21. Kevin's Dream Trip Part 1
20. Livin That VC Life
19. English Cockers w/ Derry Cannon
18. Feeling Squirrely & Feisty
17. Holding Steady Part 2
16. Holding Steady Part 1
15. Coon Hunting w/ Kevin Butner
14. Myth Flushers
13. A Boy And His Dog
12. Wisconsin Trip Recap
11. NAVHDA Senior Judge Norm Prima
10. The Exposure Episode
9. The Whitty Vet Strikes Back
8. The Whitty Vet
7. NAVHDA Testing Breakdown
6. WHOA!!!
5. Blood Tracking w/ Charles Miller
4. Old Timer Bill
3. Here Em, Heel Em, and Sit Em
2. So You Now Have A Hunting Dog....
1. So you want a hunting dog?
00. What is GDIY?