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Gun Dog It Yourself

Dog trainers and enthusiasts discussing all topics pertaining to training, hunting, and living with dogs.

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40:40

Whoa in the Field: Steadiness Drills for Pointing...

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2025/08/07

WATCH on YouTube | https://youtu.be/wNS9TLk7Lno- In Part 3 of the Iron Oak Steadiness Series, we leave the post and take your dog to the field. But not for hunting just yet. We’re drilling everything—from whoa, flush, and shot, to rewarding restraint, randomizing retrieves, and even introducing visual backing. 🔶 What You’ll Learn in Part 3: ~How to teach steadiness in drive (not just in drills) ~The power of room service rewards vs. marked retrieves ~Using e-collar pressure during real bird

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52:50

Building the Steady Pointing Dog with WHOA! | Iron...

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2025/07/31

WATCH on YouTube | https://linkly.link/2CGYo- The whoa post is where steadiness truly begins for Nate Czarnota of Iron Oak Dog Company. In Part 2 of the Iron Oak Steadiness Series, we teach your bird dog exactly what “whoa” means using tactile cues, food rewards, and the belly e-collar. From first reps on the post to introducing the blank shots and flushing birds, this episode shows you how to layer steadiness cues for maximum transfer into the field. 🔶 What You’ll Learn in Part 2: ~How to

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66:05

307. BEFORE You Teach WHOA | Iron Oak Steadiness Pt. 1

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2025/07/24

WATCH on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CE7T6FtXTEY- Before you teach “whoa,” make sure your bird dog understands this. In Part 1 of the Iron Oak Steadiness Series, we break down the foundation every pointing dog needs before formal steadiness training begins. From sight-based drills and scent cone setup to using remote bird launchers the right way, this episode walks you through the most overlooked step in teaching dogs how to reliably hold point—without losing drive or confidence. - 🔶 What

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85:24

Recall | 206. SHOULD you Spay or Neuter your hunting...

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2025/07/17

This episode touches on everything you need to know on the subject of spaying and neutering your dog.High altitude backpacking and acclimating the dogs Sporting dog owners are generally more knowledgeable than "pet dog" owners The "purpose" of our dogs and why or why not to get them fixed Orthopedic health considerations Making the right decisions for your females Making the right decisions for your males Weighing prostate concerns against the benefits of leaving them intact

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78:39

Recall | 196. Trapping Wild Pigeons

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2025/07/10

Joel Ebstein of ⁠California Gun Dogs⁠ joins me to break down his experience and processes when it comes to trapping pigeons in an urban setting!How did this hustle start? Starting --> Training --> Selling "Legitimizing" the hustle The renewable resource Unloading the trapped birds Transitioning the trapped birds into homers? The cage setup (⁠Tomahawk cage⁠) Multiple compartments within the cage Food, Water, Shade Reasons you aren't catching any birds! Food options

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93:44

Recall | Ep. 162 Lessons Learned in Preparing &...

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2025/07/03

Alston Peek makes his long awaited return to the podcast to recap his journey from qualifying in a NAVHDA Utility Test last year all the way to the Invitational Test held recently in New Mexico. A lot of honesty in this episode including what it's like to work so hard and fall just short of your intended target!Playing a "game" vs. the "real thing" The decision to retest the Utility to qualify for the '22 Invitational Using "versatile" dogs Mentally preparing for the Invitational

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124:31

Recall | 161. Puppy Talk

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2025/06/26

Jordan Horak of⁠ Cato Outdoors⁠ comes back on to talk puppies! We both recently got new puppies and thought it would be fun to sit down and talk about early development and "drills."Starting off w/ a Puppy Prepping for a pup and getting the correct crate size Feeding and watering schedule "Objects" and keeping them special Avoid OVERSTIMULATING the puppy Pup keeps picking objects up around the house Teething! When does "training" start? Fun "retrieves" into the Cato

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104:09

Recall | Ep. 243 Understanding YOUR Dog's Behavior

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2025/06/12

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/kJ3KH7leThATired of cookie-cutter dog training advice? In this episode, we dive deep with Stephanie Vachinsky of Method K9 to explore holistic dog training that goes beyond simple commands. Learn how to truly connect with your dog by understanding their drives, instincts, and individual needs. We're not just talking about "sit" and "stay" – we're uncovering the "why" behind canine behavior! Chapters: 02:49 Dog Training Fundamentals 23:49 Understanding Dog Drives and

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64:58

Recall | Ep. 202 Perfection Kennels pt. 2 | Field...

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2025/05/22

Part 2 of my discussion with Jon and Jessica Hann back a while ago. This part of the episode we focused in on field work and keeping things SIMPLE!Proper bird launcher setup and considerations Wild birds are the BEST teachers! Be FAIR! Breaking "trash" and other aversive training How to teach Whoa Importance of timing Presented By: ~Standing Stone Supply | https://2ly.link/1vThi | Use Code 'GDIY' to save 15% ~onX Hunt Maps | https://2ly.link/1vThs | Use Code 'GDIY20'

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63:35

Recall | Ep. 202 Perfection Kennels pt. 1 | Bird &...

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2025/05/15

Jon and Jessica Hann from join me to discuss their training program, clinics, and videos. They both truly value trying to educate the average dog trainer so they can train their own dogs themselves!The beginning of Perfection Kennel Training a "predator" as opposed to a "prey" animal Just keeping it simple! Step by step training Common mistake: Not actually understanding dogs! Bird introduction for a pup Gun introduction for a pup "Building of Tolerance" method for gun

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81:33

306. Professional Advice on "Professional" Dog Training

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2025/05/08

Grayson Guyer of Lost Highway Kennels returns to enlighten us on some realistic expectations and considerations when deciding to accept payment in return for training someone's dog. In a profession where theres no barrier to entry, what separates the trainers that can make a living from those that struggle?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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106:15

Recall - Ep. 282. The "Unforced Force Fetch"

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2025/04/24

WATCH --> https://2ly.link/1zQfwIn this episode, we explore a modern and thoughtful take on force fetch with Chris Arminini of Full Send Canine. Learn how free shaping, marker training, and the NePoPo system are changing the game for retriever training. Whether you’re a seasoned handler or starting your first dog, this episode brings clarity and innovation to one of the most debated training topics out there. 🔔 **Subscribe to follow along and watch the full video demo on YouTube.** Visit

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104:20

305. Becoming and Teaching NEW Bird Dog Trainers

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2025/04/17

Watch & Subscribe --> https://youtu.be/vIei6PPzdNIDiscover what it truly takes to become a professional dog trainer! Join Jason Baker and Austin Hayward as they share firsthand experiences learning the ropes under veteran trainer Scott Caldwell. Plus, get an exclusive look at Scott's insights on mentoring new trainers from the business owner's perspective. Including how kennel owners can finally find some interested and motivated help. For FREE! Perfect for aspiring trainers or anyone curious

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64:15

Recall - Force Fetch Series #6 | Ep. 133 The Right...

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2025/04/10

"How do I fix our retrieve?" --It seems many people are shifting back into a training mindset as there's been a recent increase in questions about force fetch. GOOD NEWS! A couple of years ago I compiled an entire series breaking down each component to Force Fetch from various experienced trainers. -------------------- Are you pushing your dog too hard—or not hard enough? In this episode of the podcast, we dive deep into one of the most misunderstood aspects of bird dog training: pacing. Whether

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67:59

304. Coffee with Mo

Gun Dog It Yourself ·

2025/04/03

WATCH HERE -----> https://2ly.link/261Um <------In this special episode, we get to pull up a seat and learn from bird dog legend Mo Lindley. Through forgotten footage and heartfelt stories, we pay tribute to Mo, not only for his extraordinary skills as a trainer but for the one of a kind character that he was. Join us in remembering Mo Lindley, whose humor, generosity, and profound love for dogs continue to inspire all who knew him. Highlights: 00:00 Mo Lindley checkin in 03:25 Mo Lindley

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99:31

Recall - Force Fetch Series #5 | Handling 101!

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2025/03/27

"How do I fix our retrieve?" --It seems many people are shifting back into a training mindset as there's been a recent increase in questions about force fetch. GOOD NEWS! A couple of years ago I compiled an entire series breaking down each component to Force Fetch from various experienced trainers. -------------------- This episode is all about building a reliable handling foundation – the kind that translates to confident retrieves in the field and a true partnership with your four-legged

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98:34

303. Training & Hunting with a DEAF Dog?!

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2025/03/20

Can you imagine training and hunting with a deaf dog? In this incredible episode, Ashley Easterday shares the powerful story of Winston, her rescued deaf English Setter who defied all odds. From surviving extreme abuse and near-death experiences, Winston went on to become an exceptional hunting companion and loving family pet. Discover how Ashley adapted her training, overcame unique challenges, and learned profound lessons in trust, patience, and silent communication along the way.00:00:00 Meet

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83:28

Recall - Force Fetch Series #4 | Ep. 131. The...

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2025/03/13

"How do I fix our retrieve?" --It seems many people are shifting back into a training mindset as there's been a recent increase in questions about force fetch. GOOD NEWS! A couple of years ago I compiled an entire series breaking down each component to Force Fetch from various experienced trainers. -------------------- Mark and Martha of Webfoot Outdoors joins us to talk everything Force Fetch! It's not just about the steps, but understanding your dog's perception and setting clear goals

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99:32

302. Dog vs. Rattlesnake: A Cautionary Tale

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2025/03/06

WATCH | Dog vs. Rattlesnake: A Cautionary Tale-------------------- Episode 302. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions in this episode as we delve into a harrowing hunting trip that took a turn for the worse. Listen to the gripping story of a first-time dog owner whose dream trip to South Dakota with her young pup, Puna, became a fight for survival. What started as a meticulously planned six-week adventure, complete with first aid kits and emergency vet locations, quickly spiraled into a

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57:03

Recall - Force Fetch Series #3 | 130. Which...

Gun Dog It Yourself ·

2025/02/27

"How do I fix our retrieve?" --It seems many people are shifting back into a training mindset as there's been a recent increase in questions about force fetch. GOOD NEWS! A couple of years ago I compiled an entire series breaking down each component to Force Fetch from various experienced trainers. -------------------- This episode dives deep into the force fetch method, revealing the secrets to using pressure—like the ear pinch—to create clear communication and build a better relationship

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