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PODCAST

Standing Stone Podcast

Ethan & Kat Pippitt

Hi, we"re Ethan and Kat Pippitt! We are the proud owners of Standing Stone Kennels. We have a love for hunting, and the outdoors, and we have a real passion for training dogs. In this podcast, we will share hunting stories, interview exciting guests, cover training topics, and keep you up to date on all things Standing Stone.

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01:01:19

216. One Dog. One Shot. Zero Mistakes.

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2026/01/09

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Frida’s Invitational run is finally broken down—step by step.In this episode, Kat sits down with Angelo Giacomini to recap Frida’s Invitational performance, from early morning field work to high-pressure water retrieves. We cover honoring, steadiness, whistle handling, multiple bird contacts, blind retrieves, and how preparation paid off when it mattered most.We also dive into Frida’s breeding to Chief, why live cover mattered, what was discovered during the

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00:50:12

215. Answering YOUR Questions on Puppies, E-Collars,...

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2026/01/02

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! In this episode, we break down real YouTube comments covering dog treadmills vs roading, mental vs physical conditioning, e-collar timing, recall reliability, puppy potty training, parvo risk, place training, and raising puppies with kids in the house. We also dig into the overlap between upland and waterfowl training and explain how versatile dogs like German Shorthaired Pointers can point, flush, and retrieve when trained correctly.If you’re training a hunting

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01:12:15

214. Why Most Bird Dogs FAIL Under Real Hunting Pressure

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2025/12/26

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! What does it really take to prepare bird dogs for wild quail hunting in South Texas?In this episode, we break down the El Tesoro quail program—covering everything from advanced steadiness and mental maturity to wild bird scouting, habitat management, and real-world dog injuries. You’ll hear how training systems have evolved to handle long stand-times, heavy pressure, multiple covey flushes, and unpredictable hunting conditions.We also discuss:Why rushing dogs into

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00:35:40

213. Porcupine Quills, Potty Training & Pigeons?! You...

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2025/12/19

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! This episode is a wide-ranging Q&A podcast where professional bird dog trainers answer real questions pulled directly from YouTube comments. Topics include emergency porcupine quill removal and vet costs, crate training puppies at night, nighttime potty expectations, mastitis in female dogs, spaying and neutering timelines, raising homing pigeons for bird dog training, brood strips and upland bird habitat, placentas during whelping, realistic dog training

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00:48:40

212. These Bird Dogs SURPRISED EVERYONE on This...

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2025/12/12

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join us for an inside look at an all-women’s upland hunt in South Dakota, featuring real dog-handling moments, first-time pheasant experiences, and incredible teamwork in the field. In this episode, we talk with handlers who have worked with Standing Stone through training programs, NAVHDA testing, seminars, and puppy development — all bringing their dogs together for this unforgettable hunt.Watch as we break down how dogs adapt to new cover, learn to work walkers

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00:51:59

211. Trust Your Dog: This Pheasant Hunt Proved...

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2025/12/05

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Kat and Jess as they sit down with two incredible women from our Women’s Upland Hunt in South Dakota to talk dogs, training, and unforgettable moments in the field. From young puppies learning the ropes to veteran Braques tracking birds through milo, this episode highlights real hunting scenarios, balanced e-collar handling, and the confidence that comes from trusting your dog. The ladies share how seminars, hands-on training, and community transformed their

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00:35:52

210. You Won’t Believe What These Dogs Did in the...

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2025/11/28

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Experience an inside look at an all-women upland hunt in South Dakota as hunters and their German Shorthaired Pointers tackle thick cattails, standing corn, and wild pheasants. Jade, Skye, and other dogs make unbelievable retrieves, work the cover with precision, and help their handlers grow in confidence. This episode dives into training journeys, NAVHDA goals, hunting tips, teamwork in the field, and the growing community of women in bird hunting. If you love

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01:05:14

209. We Saw THOUSANDS of Birds—South Dakota Hunting...

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2025/11/21

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Ethan, Lewie, and Uncle Rich as they break down nine unbelievable days of wild bird hunting at Browns Lodge and Hunting Ranch. From massive pheasant flushes and perfect long-range shots to elite dog work, incredible retrieves, and a few mud-soaked mishaps, this episode captures everything that makes South Dakota upland hunting legendary. Hear stories about young dogs learning on wild birds, seasoned veterans retrieving cripples from deep cattails, and the

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00:49:10

208. INSANE Bird Numbers at Brown’s Lodge & Hunting...

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2025/11/14

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Ethan and Lewie from Browns Lodge and Hunting Ranch for an unforgettable conversation about South Dakota pheasant hunting, bird dog training, and building lifelong friendships through GSPs. They share stories from 25 years of guiding, training incredible dogs like Cooper and Doc, managing 25,000 acres of prime bird country, and what it takes to create world-class hunting experiences. Perfect for upland hunters, dog trainers, and anyone passionate about bird

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00:40:40

207. Epic Grouse Season Recap: 78 Birds, Heatwaves &...

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2025/11/07

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Ethan for a full recap of his South Dakota grouse guiding season — 21 days of hunting wild prairie grouse with a truckload of German Shorthaired Pointers. Learn how preseason conditioning, Tough Foot pad spray, and OutFox masks helped the dogs thrive in 90° heat, and hear how unpredictable weather and shifting crops impacted bird patterns. Watch for insights on handling young pointing dogs, preparing for pheasant season, and the wild story of Maddie’s first

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00:33:52

206. Top Puppy Questions Answered! (New Dog Owners...

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2025/10/31

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! In this episode, Ethan and Kat answer real puppy owner questions about flying with your new puppy, crate training, nail trimming, e-collars, and more. Learn how to pick the right crate, use collar conditioning properly, feed your puppy the right food, and build confidence through positive training. Whether you’re raising a German Shorthaired Pointer, Labrador, or retriever mix, this Q&A covers everything you need to know to start your new puppy off right.Send

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01:15:14

205. Is Your Dog REALLY Ready for Hunting Season?...

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2025/10/24

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Get your bird dog ready for hunting season with this ultimate preseason prep guide. Learn the must-have training steps—bird intro, gunfire conditioning, and recall—plus tips for tuning up seasoned dogs. Ethan and Kat share expert insights on e-collar tone use, handling gun-shy dogs, first-season puppy expectations, and affordable hunting setups. Perfect for new and experienced hunters training GSPs, pointers, and retrievers.Send Us Mail5919 W Pleasant Valley

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01:24:43

204. Inside Texas Quail Country: How One Ranch Is...

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2025/10/17

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Ethan and quail expert Larry Gabel for a deep dive into Texas quail hunting, habitat management, and groundbreaking research like Quail Guard. Learn how conservationists are protecting wild quail populations and shaping the future of upland hunting across the state.Send Us Mail5919 W Pleasant Valley RdPretty Prairie, KS 67570LinksStep-By-Step Dog Training Course: https://www.standingstonesupply.com/coursesJoin our Patreon Community -

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00:30:18

203. Tug of War Ruins Bird Dogs? Here’s the Truth! -...

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2025/10/10

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Ethan answers your biggest bird dog training questions — from controlled flush techniques and gunfire fears to retraining older dogs. Learn how to train hunting dogs safely and effectively, build strong retrieves, and avoid common mistakes every upland hunter makes.Send Us Mail5919 W Pleasant Valley RdPretty Prairie, KS 67570LinksStep-By-Step Dog Training Course: https://www.standingstonesupply.com/coursesJoin our Patreon Community - https://bit.ly/SSK-PatreonOur

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01:28:01

202. The Evolution Of Raising & Training Bird Dogs

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2025/10/03

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Ethan and Uncle Rich as they share 50+ years of bird dog history, hunting adventures, and lessons learned from German Shorthairs, pointers, and quail hunts. From the first family hunting dogs to the evolution of e-collars, habitat changes, predator impact, and the decline of wild bird numbers, this episode dives deep into what makes a truly great bird dog. If you love GSPs, quail, pheasants, and hunting traditions, this is a must-watch conversation packed with

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01:05:19

201. South Dakota Grouse Hunt: First Day Surprises on...

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2025/09/26

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join us on the South Dakota prairie for opening day of grouse season as we hunt sharp-tailed grouse and prairie chickens with a crew of young and veteran dogs. Ethan and Adam share hunting stories, tips on handling dogs through fences, how to prepare for long walks in tough terrain, and what gear and shotguns work best. From scouting food sources to managing early-season heat, this conversation dives deep into the realities of upland bird hunting.Send Us Mail5919 W

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00:38:24

150. From New Handler to NAVHDA President: Tim Otto’s...

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2025/09/19

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Kat for an exclusive interview with NAVHDA President Tim Otto at the 2025 Invitational. Tim shares his personal journey into NAVHDA, the impact of community-driven training, and the organization’s growth through chapter support, youth involvement, conservation partnerships, and advanced member resources. Discover how NAVHDA builds better hunting dogs, stronger handlers, and lasting friendships while shaping the future of versatile hunting breeds.Send Us

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00:34:06

149. Secrets to Training a NAVHDA Invitational Bird Dog

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2025/09/13

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join Kat as she sits down with Angelo Giacomini at the 2025 NAVHDA Invitational. Angelo shares his inspiring journey with German Shorthaired Pointers—starting with his first dog Gunner, the heartbreak of losing Porsche, and the incredible path that led him to Frida from our Quest × Thunder litter. Learn how YouTube videos, Patreon coaching, and countless seminars shaped his training success. Hear about Frida’s growth, her experiences at the Invitational, and

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01:21:48

148. Behind the Bird Dog Lineup: GSPs Headed for...

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2025/09/05

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join us on the Standing Stone Podcast as we dive into the behind-the-scenes process of preparing our German Shorthaired Pointers (GSPs) for hunting season. From South Dakota grouse to North Dakota adventures and guiding in Texas, we talk through which dogs make the string, how we prepare for the NAVHDA Invitational, and what it takes to balance training, testing, and hunting.We cover the challenges of managing a large lineup of talented bird dogs, the importance of

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01:24:21

147. Wild Birds vs Pen Raised Birds... Is There...

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2025/08/29

Welcome to Standing Stone Kennels! Join us on the Standing Stone Podcast as we dive deep into the world of bird hunting guides. We break down the key differences between wild bird hunts and pen-raised bird hunts, discuss how dogs perform in each scenario, and share must-know safety tips for hunters, guides, and dogs. Whether you’re thinking about becoming a hunting guide or just curious about how professionals manage groups, dogs, and birds in the field, this conversation covers it all. From guiding

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