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Hound Dog Podcast Network by The Sportsmen"s Empire

Sportsmen"s Empire

Welcome to the Hound Dog Podcast Network brought to you by the Sportsmen"s Empire. This channel is dedicated to those who love hunting with hounds. Whether you are a weekend coon hunter, competitive coon hunter, breeder, retrievers, or predator hunting dangerous game, we have something that will keep you attention. Stay tuned for more information!

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01:23:38

Roads, Mountains and Memories: A chat with Rick Labbe

Hound Dog Podcast Network by The Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2025/11/05

Join me and Rick Labbe as we sit down to swap stories from my recent trip to Wyoming to hunt with Rick — from catching up with old friends, meeting new ones and mountain trails to the unexpected moments that made the journey unforgettable. An episode you don’t want to miss.IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting SupplyQuick-track.comMuddy River Transport Inukshuk:Inukshukpro.comCorey.caDarkenergy: best-charging banks on

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01:30:03

Gone To The Dogs: Remembering John Wick

Hound Dog Podcast Network by The Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2025/11/04

In this episode Mark Zepp joins Steve in remembering hunter, breeder, trainer, author, innovator and entrepreneur John Wick of Montgomery City, Missouri.“He was Elvis,” Zepp opines in this up-close look at perhaps the most influential man to ever snap a leash on a hound. Through his endless ads and columns in coon hunting magazines, Wick single handedly tackled the task of educating the coonhound masses on the nuances of the sport that one major dog food company called the largest sporting dog

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00:22:05

The Tracks That Bring us Together

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2025/10/29

This week's episode gets personal with how the hounds have built relationships that feel more like family. How it connects people and opens doors no one would ever imagine. The track that brings us together. IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting SupplyQuick-track.comMuddy River Transport Inukshuk:Inukshukpro.comCorey.ca Darkenergy: best-charging banks on market. Discount code is CODE4darkenergy.com Onx: subscribe to the

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01:30:12

Gone To The Dogs - Legend Series: Jim Meeks

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2025/10/27

The Gone To The Dogs Podcast introduces its Legend Series of recordings with the nation’s best known and most revered raccoon hunters occupying the guest spot.This week the podcast features one of the sports most respected and longest running breeders of Treeing Walker Coonhounds, as Steve brings the renown Jim “Wildman” Meeks to the Gone To The Dogs microphone. Meeks, a first ballot inductee into the North Carolina State Coon Hunters Hall of Fame, is possessed of a wealth of knowledge in all

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00:37:22

The Final Ridge: Harvest and Reflection - Part 2

Hound Dog Podcast Network by The Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2025/10/23

Part 2 of an amazing hunt in Wyoming. The stalk, the chase, the final ridge. Heath and Rick are able to close the distance on an outstanding bull. You don’t want to miss the ending.IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting SupplyQuick-track.comMuddy River Transport Inukshuk:Inukshukpro.comCorey.ca Darkenergy: best-charging banks on market. Discount code is CODE4darkenergy.comOnx: subscribe to the best mapping app on the

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01:08:45

Gone To The Dog - Switching Breeds

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2025/10/20

In this episode Steve talks with North Carolina’s Mark Miller.Mark is a veteran raccoon hunter that has long been devoted to the Treeing Walker breed. Mark’s Walker hound Dreamer was voted into the Southeastern Treeing Walker Association’s Hall of Fame as a coonhound. Through Miller’s association with North Carolina State Trooper Brad Hyatt who runs Plott dogs on bears, he became interested in Plotts, North Carolina’s official state dog. How does a houndsman devoted to a given breed, especially on

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00:33:22

Part 1 - Into the Wild: The Chase Begins

Hound Dog Podcast Network by The Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2025/10/15

I finally drew an elk tag but not in Montana like I had been putting in for, it was in Wyoming. First timers luck one would say, as this hunt unfolds there is a lot of first timers luck. If you’re into steep climbs, sudden encounters, and the raw, unfiltered adrenaline of the chase. Not just a hunt —but a high-stakes pursuit where every moment counts. Don’t miss out on this episode — it's a front-row seat to the intensity, challenge, and thrill of chasing elk deep in Wyoming’s backcountry. IG -

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01:01:09

The Emotional Side of Coon Hunting

Hound Dog Podcast Network by The Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2025/10/13

In this episode Steve takes an inside look at the hound sports by exploring the things that radiate from within the soul of the hunter, from the emotional side. Houndsmen may display a plethora of emotions, the usual suspects being jealousy, envy, greed along with often being overly competitive. But there’s a soft underbelly to the sport that macho men may be reluctant to admit, much less talk about. Steve delves into feelings of pride, self-centeredness, disappointment, exhilaration, and even

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00:52:29

Hound Motherhood: A Guide to Pregnancy and Whelping

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2025/10/10

Everyone always has questions about what they should do with their female before and after they are bred. Then they need to know what to do and how to care for the pups. Here are all your answers packed into one episode. For the best hound podcast on the planet catch us every Wednesday on What’s up Wednesday. IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting SupplyQuick-track.comMuddy River

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01:13:35

GTTD - Goodbye Old Friend

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2025/10/09

In this episode Steve laments the loss of an old friend, a monthly visitor to which he contributed a fairly large portion of his working career, a friend whose blank pages Steve turned, each month, into essays, exposes and bites of entertainment for thousands of hound-hungry subscribers over a nearly fifty-year history. UKC announced recently that it will no longer publish their house organ Coonhound Bloodlines after the first of the year.The episode also contains a White River Refuge 2025 preview,

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00:33:26

Miles Over Moments: Why Hound Training is a Journey

Hound Dog Podcast Network by The Sportsmen"s Empire ·

2025/10/03

Too often we put too much focus on the end result of catching game. But the process itself is just as valuable, sometimes even more so. If the process is done correctly the end result is just the icing on the cake. If done properly it makes the end result much more gratifying. The journey is built on the bond forged during this time. How strong is yours? IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting SupplyQuick-track.comMuddy

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01:04:26

GTTD - Winging It

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2025/09/29

In this episode Steve flies solo to recap a recent three-day trip to Indiana to pick up a new puppy. While in Richmond, scene of his recent trip to Autumn Oaks, our host takes a trip out to the Wayne County Coon Hunter’s Association club house, a massive structure for its type, to visit with the club that has hosted thirty-three of the Events Where History Is Made since Steve brought the UKC event to Richmond in 1992. Pup training advice constitutes the remainder of the episode laced with vignettes

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00:32:31

Lessons Loaded: Putting Theory to Test in the Woods

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2025/09/25

We are bringing the last two episodes to life on today's podcast. In just one hunt we were able to decide on pack vs packing and take out the trash. This one also brings Heath back down memory lane. You’re not going to want to miss this jammed packed with tips and tidbits of great info we just covered. IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting SupplyQuick-track.comMuddy River

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01:18:59

Gone To The Dogs He Was A Good Man

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2025/09/22

In this episode, admittedly one of the hardest to produce in his 320-plus podcast career, Steve begins with a musical tribute to recently assassinated Christion activist Charlie Kirk. The song written and performed by Oklahoma singer/songwriter Tennessee Jet (aka T.J. McFarland), was penned shortly after Kirk was shot while debating students on a Utah college campus. The impact of the Kirk slaying sent shockwaves across the nation and impacted our host and his guests, Nubbin Moore and Randy Fielder

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00:43:46

Talking Trash: Chasing the Truth

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2025/09/18

We have all had trash problems if you’re running hounds. We go over why dogs do it, how to catch them and correct them. It’s not the end of the world, it's part of the process of hunting. Join us on What’s up Wednesday for all the best hound training episodes. IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting SupplyQuick-track.comMuddy River Transport Inukshuk:Inukshukpro.comCorey.ca Darkenergy: best-charging banks on market

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01:15:38

Gone To The Dogs with Nathan Johnson

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2025/09/15

Steve is joined by his brother Randy as they entertain fellow West Virginian Nathan Johnson as this week’s guest.Johnson, from the town of Rock View in Wyoming County, has never hunted in any other place than southern West Virginia where he, as were the Fielder brothers, was born and raised. The conversation centers upon what it’s like to hunt in the rugged environs of coal-mining country and why, in fact, would anyone want to hunt in an area that has been named one of the worst states in the Union

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00:41:41

Pack Talk: Packing Hounds vs. Running a Pack

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2025/09/11

In this episode, we break down one of the most debated topics in the hound hunting world: packing hounds vs. hunting a pack. Do we understand the distinction between these two approaches and how it can drastically change the way you train, hunt, and manage your dogs in the field. We can use both methods and be successful. Join us on What’s up Wednesday for the best hound podcast there is to offer. IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double

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01:31:07

Gone To The Dogs Autumn Oaks – Part 2

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2025/09/08

This episode features on-the-scene interviews from the sixty-fifth edition of the United Kennel Club Labor Day classic coonhound event known as Autumn Oaks. Steve once managed the event and now makes an annual trip to Richmond, Indiana, home to the massive Wayne County Fairgrounds where Autumn Oaks is held, each year. Coonhound enthusiasts attend the event from all parts of the country as well as Canada. Featured in this episode are Josh Michaelis with Cane Stream Media, BK Keiling with Coon Dog

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00:31:33

Behind the Bench: Judging at Autumn Oaks

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2025/09/04

A short trip to Richmond Indiana to judge the show on Thursday. With a new format and huge task when looking at such well balanced hounds Heath was honored to fill that roll. We walk you through that day and all the great things that came with it. A tip for a lead chewer and great product for your med kit. Join us on another great episode of What’s Up Wednesday. IG - heathhyatt147FB Heath HyattYoutube - Heath Hyatt Follow our Sponsors:Inukshuk DarkenergyOnX Double U Hunting

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00:54:57

GTTD: Autumn Oaks Interviews – Part One

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2025/09/01

In this episode we talk to fellow podcaster, master dog trainer Heath Hyatt. Heath wears many hats in the dog world and was one of the featured judges in one of many coonhound shows that are an important part of the Autumn Oaks calendar of events. Autumn Oaks, founded in 1960 is billed as The Event Where History is made do to its role as the major United Kennel Club-sponsored coonhound event of the year. Also joining Steve in this episode are three members of the Muncy family known for the YouTube

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