Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles

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Welcome to Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles. We’re here to talk all things related to bird hunting, gun dogs and trade stories between friends, pro trainers and hunting buddies.

  1. 8 APR

    E 275. Sunrise Coffee & Training at Hudson River Retrievers

    Today we tried something new and did a coffee talk outside while the sun came up at Hudson River Retrievers. Bob and Blaine talk dogs, training, Q&A, drills and more with our buddy Chris Maurer. If you enjoyed this style, let us know and join our patreon... we do these often but don't publish them in this manner. Here's a few highlights from the show: Starting your own kennel... what to do and not do If your dog is pregnant, when do you dial back the training for health safety? Transitioning off of white poles with your blinds and orange poles. Pro tip... use the field and treelines to encourage the dog to just run back. Dogs taking on too much water on blinds Blaine was in the School of Rock Getting your dog to be quiet on the line KRD Drills How do you plan and schedule your day of training with so many dogs? Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Interested in our Online Dog Training Programs? | Check them out HERE! Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min
  2. E 274. SEWE, Bob Sleds and Dog Training

    25 FEB

    E 274. SEWE, Bob Sleds and Dog Training

    Bob and Kevin talk through life down south for the 2026 Winter Training Trip and this year's SEWE fun. This event is always great and allows Bob to see some good friends in-person. Unfortunately, Bob forgot to accidentally buy a trip to Argentina this year so that's a downer. Here's a few highlights from the show: How was SEWE this year? Who was there and what events happened? If Bob did luge, could we call it bobsledding? Explaining wagon wheel (2 tier vs 1 tier) and how we feed puppies Transitioning from small birds to bigger ones like geese... this is a challenge for so many people. Building confident pups Teaching "soft mouth" Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Interested in our Online Dog Training Programs? | Check them out HERE! Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1hr 5min
  3. E 273. Pre-winter Training & Dog Training Advice

    18 FEB

    E 273. Pre-winter Training & Dog Training Advice

    Bob and Kevin sit down over a cup o' coffee to chat through some winter training plans as Bob hustles to pack up and drive south. We dig into a bunch of awesome questions that came through, too. If we didn't answer yours, feel free to hit us up! Here's a few highlights from the show: Training labs vs goldens and what to expect. Walking singles and force to pile. How to correct a dog for popping when they're 200+ yards away When your dog only wants bumpers... how do you get them loving birds? Luring vs freeshaping for pups: what are they and what do we do? Off-season work and and how to choose what you need to work on Building a training plan for an 8 week old pup A rundown of Junior Hunter, Senior Hunter & Master Hunter Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    48 min

  4. 11 FEB

    E 272. Consistently raising fantastic pups

    Joined by our friend, Katie Williams, we talk about dogs, training, getting a pup for the first time and eventually deciding to be a full-time dog trainer. It’s not easy to consistently raise high-level dogs over and over but Katie does... Let’s hear how she does it. Here's a few highlights from the show: Training dogs from start to finish What it takes to have an 8 week old pup grow into an awesome hunting and competition dog. “I’m never without a puppy.” Treat training, flat collars for pups, working with birds, raising several pups at a time and why that’s less than ideal What to do with a pup inside the house vs outside the house Started Dogs… what to look for If you learn anything about getting pups… it’s to never skip on health clearances. Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1hr 34min

  5. 4 FEB

    E 271. Hunting and Training with Wirehair Outdoors

    Joined by our buddy, Landon Poplin from Wirehair Outdoors, we talk about versatile breeds and training, competing and hunting. We run through the skills a versatile dog needs to be successful in every area of the game. Here's a few highlights from the show: Growing up chasing ducks and layering dogs into the work Working versatile dogs for guiding and challenging them at HRC events Teaching versatile dogs to run blinds is tough.... but you can do it. Guiding dogs and hunting hard What is so special about The Grand? Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min
  6. E 270. Getting the AdvantEDGE in Dog Training

    28 JAN

    E 270. Getting the AdvantEDGE in Dog Training

    Joined by our friend, Dr. RuthAnn Lobos, we chat about late season hunting and some new things happening over at Purina to help better support older dogs and dogs with digestive issues. Then we dig into some questions from our community. Stay tuned for a cool two-parter. Here's a few highlights from the show: What do dogs need in their nutrition? We learn about the tribiotic blend being used in Purina's new food, AdvantEDGE. How come Lone Duck dogs were not used for Purina models? How to tire out a dog that just seems to go forever Naming dogs at Lone Duck, whining issues with dogs and primary vs secondary selection with retrieves. Have we ever force fetched a dog twice? Hunting with the family. The image of Bob holding a fat mallard (this should be the album photo for this episode) was taken on the hunt we're talking about. Advice for people looking to break into the dog training world. Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    58 min

  7. 22 JAN

    E 269. "Hunting for the Dog" with Lake Pickle

    Joined by our buddy, Lake Pickle, Bob and Kevin sit down for a few laughs and discuss chasing birds, good hunting dogs, best retrieves and the state of hunting in America. Saddle up for a good one! Here's a few highlights from the show: We get an introduction to Lake and hear his background in hunting and fishing. If you're listening to this, then you're missing out because Lake has a lifetime's worth of turkey fans in the background. Getting your first dog... learning... and getting your second dog and the promises and commitment that go along with hunting dogs Flooded corn, mallard numbers, east coast mallards and farm ducks onX pro tips: you won't want to miss these, trust me. Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1hr 31min

  8. 14 JAN

    E 268. Duck Hunting Innovations with Rixey Outdoors

    Today we're joined by our buddy, Todd Ezzi, from Rixey Outdoors, and boy, you'll like this show. Todd is a great storyteller and a hard-hunting dog man who grew up in Arkansas learning how to find ducks. During a morning spent watching ducks next to his dog, Todd thought of a design that changed the dog stand industry. Here's a few highlights from the show: We begin the show learning about Todd's time growing up and learning to hunt ducks alongside his mentor and Coach, the duck dog. What it's like to grow up in the duck mecca How has hunting, habitat & seasons changed over the years? Hunting ducks in Bayou Meto Innovating the industry and keeping gear made in America Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1hr 3min
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