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The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast

Terry Ann Fernando

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast focuses on hunting dog events and competitions for pointing breeds and is intended to inspire and encourage other dog owners to do more with their dogs.

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59:32

NSTRA Field Trials

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/11/08

This episode explains National Shoot to Retrieve Association (NSTRA) field trials. I interviewed Matthew Bass, a NSTRA judge and owner of Stacked Up Kennels, who has been involved in the NSTRA world since he was young child. We discuss how NSTRA trials are set up, how they are scored, and what your dog needs to do to earn a placement. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt, Boss Shotshells, and Toyota. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the

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58:31

The AKC Master Hunter Excellent Test

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/10/25

In this episode, I interview Doug Ljungren, the Executive Vice President of Sports and Events at AKC. Doug and I talk about a brand-new event called the Master Hunter Excellent Test (MHX). This standards-based test is open to dogs who already have their Master Hunter titles. The rules and judging categories are a little different than the MH test and more emphasis is placed on the hunting ability of the dog. This test is open for entry until October 26, 2023 at 8PM EST. If you'd like to enter, here

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25:37

Sourcing Live Birds and Ducks for Dog Training

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/10/18

Finding live upland birds as well as ducks can be a challenge, especially if bird growers in your area don't raise them year round. I discuss some alternatives to find birds for training, as well as some options if you aren't able to store birds long-term where you live. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt, Boss Shotshells, and Toyota. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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23:31

How to Find a Place to Train Your Bird Dog

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2023/09/27

Are you struggling to find a place to train your bird dog for hunting? It can be hard to find a suitable place. Before I got involved in NAVHDA in 2017, I spent a solid year trying to find a place to train Zara for hunting. This involved copious internet searches, Facebook messages, some emails, a few phone calls, and some site visits. It took me two more years to find a place I could access more frequently than once a month. This episode discusses various options to check out when looking for a

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26:47

The Intermediate/Advanced Level – What is Needed to...

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/09/13

This episode is not about one specific organization. Instead, I discuss the differences between the beginner/puppy level events and the intermediate/advanced levels. I go into the main components that you need to work on in order to be successful at the upper levels. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt, Boss Shotshells, and Toyota! We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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42:53

UKC Field Trials: Gun and Open Classes

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/08/30

This is part two of my conversation with Grayson Guyer about United Kennel Club (UKC) field trials. In this episode, we get into the details about the Gun and Open classes: how they are judged, what titles you can earn, and the differences between the two. To get in contact with Grayson, visit his website or check him out on Instagram. He also hosts his own podcast, the Companion Gun Dog podcast. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. Our newest sponsor

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19:26

UKC Field Trials: Overview, TAN & WRT

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/08/16

This episode features my first guest: Grayson Guyer, an experienced bird dog trainer who runs Lost Highway Kennels. Grayson and I discuss United Kennel Club (UKC) field trials and he provides some history about the beginning of the program. We also get into the Natural Ability (TAN) and Water Retrieve (WRT) tests. To get in contact with Grayson, visit his website or check him out on Instagram. He also hosts his own podcast, the Companion Gun Dog podcast. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored

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32:12

Tips for the NAVHDA Invitational

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/08/02

This episode details ways to help you prepare for the NAVHDA Invitational and set you and your dog up for success. I discuss tips for the field and water sections as well as mentally preparing for this big event! The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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27:43

The NAVHDA Invitational Test Overview

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/07/19

This episode goes into detail about the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association's (NAVHDA) Invitational test, which is NAVHDA's highest level of hunt test. It's held once a year at various locations around the country. In this episode, I discuss the various parts of the test. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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34:46

The NAVHDA Utility & Utility Preparatory Tests

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/07/05

This episode goes into detail about the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association's (NAVHDA) Utility test, which is a comprehensive test to evaluate finished versatile dogs. I cover the different parts of the test, how the scoring system works, and some tips to help you and your dog have the best experience possible. I also talk about the Utility Preparatory test, which is a scaled down version of the Utility test, and how it differs. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX

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29:51

The NAVHDA Natural Ability Test Overview & Tips

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2023/06/21

This episode goes into detail about the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association's (NAVHDA) Natural Ability test, which is intended for dogs up to 16 months of age. I cover the different parts of the test, how the scoring system works, and some tips to help you and your dog have the best experience possible. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms:

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25:34

AKC Hunt Tests vs. Field Trials

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/06/07

When people talk about AKC hunt tests vs. field trials, it seems like the main distinction they emphasize is that hunt tests are judged against a standard, whereas field trials are competitive, and the dogs compete against one another. And that is a big difference. But there are many subtle differences that can have a big impact on your training. I discuss those differences and similarities in this episode. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of

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33:45

Tips for AKC Field Trials

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/05/24

I discuss some tips for how to be successful in AKC field trials. This includes training for different weather conditions, decisions on when to relocate your dog, and advice for walking in horseback stakes. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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40:29

AKC Field Trials: Puppy, Derby, Gun Dog, and All-Age...

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2023/05/10

This episode explains the four main types of stakes in American Kennel Club (AKC) field trials. I discuss what goes on in each stake, what the judges are looking for, mistakes that will get your dog picked up, and the differences between puppy, derby, gun dog, and all-age stakes. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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28:43

An Overview of AKC Field Trials

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/04/26

I discuss the rules and structure behind American Kennel Club (AKC) field trials. There's a lot of details here about the different types of stakes, how you can earn titles with your dog, and things to keep in mind when entering a field trial. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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28:34

AKC Master Hunter Tests for Pointing Breeds

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2023/04/12

This episode is a continuation of Episodes 3 and 4 and discusses the Master Hunter level of AKC Hunt Tests for pointing breeds. I cover what to expect and the differences between Senior and Master. I also cover some tips on how to succeed at this level. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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34:46

AKC Senior Hunter Tests for Pointing Breeds

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/03/29

This episode is a continuation of Episode 3 and discusses the Senior Hunter level of AKC Hunt Tests for pointing breeds. I cover what to expect, the additional categories that are judged, and how to earn the SH title. I also cover some tips on how to succeed at this level. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find me on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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36:58

AKC Hunt Tests for Pointing Breeds + Junior Hunter

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/03/15

This episode discusses an overview of the American Kennel Club hunt testing system for pointing breeds. The Junior Hunter level is discussed in-depth: what to expect, what is judged, and how to earn titles. I also cover some tips for how to have the best experience. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find Terry Ann on the following platforms: Instagram | Facebook | Website

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17:19

An Overview of Dog Sport Organizations

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/02/24

This episode gives an introduction to the main organizations that put on hunting tests and trials for pointing breeds. I cover well-known ones such as the American Kennel Club, United Kennel Club, American Field, and NAVHDA. I also discuss the wide variety of specialized groups like JGV USA, UFTA, SBHA, and NAHRA. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the HerUpland family of podcasts. You can find Terry Ann on the following platforms: Instagram

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35:11

Who is the Accidental Bird Dog?

The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast ·

2023/02/24

This episode introduces how I got into the bird dog world and dog sports with my vizsla, Zara. Although she was originally only supposed to be a pet and running partner, when I entered her in an AKC Junior Hunter test at the age of two, her exceptional performance inspired me to continue. There have been plenty of ups and downs along the way, but the journey to discovering my passion has been worth it. The Accidental Bird Dog Podcast is sponsored by OnX Hunt and Boss Shotshells. We are part of the

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