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PODCAST

Companion Gundog Podcast

Grayson Guyer, Emily Shirey

Grayson Guyer of Lost Highway Kennels and Emily Shirey of Shorthairs and Shotguns discuss dog training principles and traditions. There will be lessons, stories, interviews, and discussion of relevant topics in the gundog community. For more podcasts like this, please Subscribe! You can also check out our websites, Facebooks pages and Instagram accounts for more tips on how to train your companion gundog! For feedback or questions, please reach out to us at

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25:43

Canoe Dog Diaries; Cornwallis' Treasure Along the...

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2025/10/28

Check out the article that inspired this podcast: https://fieldethos.com/sportsmans-ghost-story/Summary In this episode of the Companion Gundog Podcast, host Grayson Guyer shares his experiences and reflections while paddling on Abbotts Creek. He discusses local history, particularly a story about General Cornwallis during the American Revolution, and how it connects to the area. Grayson also reflects on his personal connection to the land and the importance of community. He shares insights

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119:11

Training Insights with Nate Czarnota

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2025/09/30

SummaryIn this conversation, Nate Czarnota and Grayson Guyer explore various aspects of dog training, focusing on behavioral principles, the Keeler Method, and the importance of mentorship. They discuss the significance of building drive in dogs, the role of pressure in training, and the ethical considerations that trainers must navigate. The conversation emphasizes the need for pragmatism in training, the value of emotional conditioning, and the benefits of cross-pollination between different

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32:51

The Method to Rule All Methods

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2025/08/05

Chapters00:00 Introduction and Summer Training Overview 07:03 New Chapter 3 07:06 New Chapter 2 07:06 New Chapter 08:04 The Method to Rule Them All 21:47 Emulating and Playing in Dog Training 28:09 The Journey of Learning and Behavior Change 30:29 New Chapter 4 Summary In this episode of the Companion Gun Dog Podcast, host Grayson Guyer shares insights from his summer training sessions with various dogs, discusses the breeding journey of his dog Winnie, and delves into his

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44:46

Back to Basics

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2025/07/02

SummaryIn this episode of the Companion Gundog podcast, host Grayson Guyer reflects on his personal connection to a local reservoir, the importance of public land and conservation efforts, and his evolving philosophy on dog training. He discusses the balance between modern training methods and traditional techniques, emphasizing the value of simplicity and personal interaction with dogs. Grayson also shares insights on the role of technology in training and the need for a return to basics in a

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39:54

What Even is Retrieving?

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2025/06/02

keywordsfishing, carp, dog training, retrieving, Patreon, social media, hunting, webinars, food-based training, force-fetch summary In this episode of the Companion Gundog podcast, host Grayson Guyer shares his experiences and challenges while site fishing for carp. He discusses the preparations he made, including launching a Patreon to support his podcast and share knowledge about dog training. Grayson delves into various retrieving techniques, the social aspects of dog training, and the

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30:03

Thoughts on Chase in Gundogs. Do we take it out of...

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2025/05/09

Keywordsdog training, chase management, predatory sequence, pointing dogs, retrievers, obedience training, summer retrieve camp, dog behavior, training techniques, hunting dogs Summary In this episode of the Companion Gundog Podcast, host Grayson Guyer discusses the concept of 'chase' in dog training, particularly in relation to pointing dogs and retrievers. He shares insights from his summer retrieve camp, emphasizing the importance of understanding chase as a part of the predatory sequence

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46:57

Arousal vs Drive and the Making of a Canoe Dog

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2025/04/02

Keywordsdog training, arousal, drive, bird dogs, canoe, dog behavior, training techniques, dog trainers, pet training, hunting dogs Summary In this episode of the Companion Gun Dog Podcast, host Grayson Guyer reflects on the loss of dog training mentor Mo Lindley, discussing his impact on the dog training community. The conversation then shifts to the concepts of arousal and drive in dog training, exploring their definitions, differences, and implications for training techniques. Grayson shares

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33:05

"24-'25 Woodcock Season Recap and Future Plans

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2025/01/31

keywordshunting, woodcock, dog training, outdoor recreation, personal growth, webinars, wildlife, nature, hunting season, podcast summary In this episode of the Companion Gun Dog Podcast, host Grayson Guyer reflects on his recent hunting season, sharing insights on his experiences with Woodcock hunting, the growth of his dogs, and the importance of training with wild birds. He discusses the magic of the Woodcock, the challenges faced during the season, and his plans for future training and

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78:53

"Perceived Pressure" and Resilience

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2024/10/11

Emily and Grayson sit parse out the ever confusing concept of perceived pressure. They also discuss resilience and its importance in gundog training.Visit our sponsors: https://uglydoghunting.com/ https://losthighwaykennels.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:31

Goodbye Ella

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2024/09/27

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89:33

A Conversation with Jim McCafferty: Author of Bird...

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2024/09/13

Grayson speaks with writer, James T. McCafferty about his new book, Bird Dog Man, The Story of W.W. Titus, Father of the National Bird Championshipo Field TrialsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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87:56

The Non-Training Gundog Culture With Cap'n Stump and...

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2024/08/28

Musings on wasted effort, wasted talent, and wasted youth from Cap'n Stump's porch. We talked about old timers and old meat dogs, and a simpler way of thinking about gundog training.Visit our sponsor: https://uglydoghunting.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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123:50

The Art of Dog Training With Francis Metcalf (Canine...

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2024/07/25

Grayson chats with on of his earliest dog training influences. Francis Metcalf is a man of diverse interests. A ringsport OG, pet trainer, trick training enthusiast, and artist, he has helped shaped the culture of American Dog training for more than three decades.Visit our sponsor: https://www.uglydoghunting.com Visit Grayson's Website: https://losthighwaykennels.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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69:57

E-Collars

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2024/06/14

Grayson muses on all things e-collar and talks through his collar conditioning process.Visit our sponsor https://www.uglydoghunting.com Visit our website https://losthighwaykennels.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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42:16

Group Class #1 Syllabus and Puppy Update

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2024/05/03

Grayson lays out his objectives for the first summertime group class at Lost Highway Kennels. There are currently three puppies being started by Grayson: Ripple (Cecil x Althea repeat) is a 15 week old Labrador Van (son of Pete) is a 6 month old Epagneul Breton Unnamed Red Girl (Grandaughter of Lucy) is a 12 week old labrador Follow along with their progress over the next several episodes. Visit our sponsor: https://www.uglydoghunting.com https://losthighwaykennels.com/ Learn more about your ad

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91:51

Trial and Collar Wise Dogs with Ben Lepinski

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2024/04/17

Ben Lepinski of Lepinski K9 Services joins me to share his thoughts on avoiding equipment issues and making trial wise dogs. Ben is a high level competitor in protection sports and hobbiest retriever trainer. For a more complete bio and dive into Ben's career please go back and listen to our last episode recorded in September of '23 where we reviewed Konrad Most's classic book Training Dogs; A Manual. This time around Ben helps me work through the issue of equipment and trial wiseness in

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38:58

Advanced Concepts and Techniques for Finishing...

Companion Gundog Podcast ·

2024/03/21

Grayson muses on concepts and techniques for pointing dog finished work. Listen closely for the sidebar on selection and the talent/temperament balance.Notes avaialable at: https://losthighwaykennels.com/ Visit my sponsor: https://www.uglydoghunting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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49:17

Season Recap and Althea's Worrisome Puppy Delivery

Companion Gundog Podcast ·

2024/02/21

Grayson recaps his favorite hunting season to date, and tells the story of Althea's recent litter (the good, the bad, and the ugly).Show notes available at: https://losthighwaykennels.com Visit our sponsor: Ugly Dog Hunting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:31

Raw Curious with Emily Shirey

Companion Gundog Podcast ·

2024/02/01

Grayson shuts up and stays in his lane while Emily goes deep on all things when it comes to feeding a raw diet. Link to show notes: https://losthighwaykennels.com/raw-curious-by-emily-shirey/ Visit our sponsor: https://www.uglydoghunting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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71:14

The Ruark Challenge and Catching Up With Will Newell

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2023/12/24

Will Newell is an avid outdoorsman and conservationist. We discuss the upcoming Saint Huberts trial and Will's new project, The Ruark Challenge. Saint Hubert Championship (America) Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3655244044704469/ McNabb Challenge (Inspiration for the Ruark Challenge): https://www.thefield.co.uk/macnab-challenge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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