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This week Cal talks about Merns quail, grizzly management, Utah Lawsuit update, state legislation, and so much more.

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On this week's show, Tony breaks down canine intelligence and why it's so important for us as dog owners to keep challenging our dogs to solve problems.

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This week Cal talks about "the" coyote in Colorado, squirrel hunting (and it's not what you think), Legislative sessions beginning, and so much more.

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This week Cal talks about hound hunting legislation in Virginia, the death of a bear hunter, buck theft and so much more.

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This week Tony explains how all dog training, even if it's mostly for a silly task, is beneficial to both our dogs and ourselves.

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This week Cal talks about returning salmon in CA, Alaska poachers and the price of illegal turkey hunts in Kentucky. Plus so much more.

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On this episode, Tony explains not only why praise is important to dog training success, but how to use it correctly throughout your dog's life.

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This week Cal talks about cooking your goose, Michigan license fees, Maine moose changes, and so much more.

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This week, Tony explains what we should all consider during the earliest stages of puppy planning so that the breed we choose is as great of a fit for us, as we are for it.

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This week, Cal talks about good bills, bad orcas, poachers, and public access.

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On this week's show, Tony explains what can go wrong when we mix cold weather and our dogs, and how to avoid the worst outcomes.

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This week Cal talks about getting lost, thanksgiving meals, hound hutners under attack in Arizona, and Utah lawsuit update.

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On this week's show, Tony explains not only what to look for in a veterinarian, but also how to be open and honest about your dog's health so they can offer up the best care possible.

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This week Cal talks about hunter heart attacks, Giraffe listing, Kansas and so much more.

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On this episode, Tony breaks down some of the issues dogs can have with their paws, and how we as owners, can prevent them.

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This week Cal, talks about Trump's pick for the Department of the Interior, public lands, and a record breaking trout.

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In this episode, Cal and Jordan sit down with Lucas Cooke, the CEO of Field and Game Australia. Lucas tells us more about the hunting rights fight in the Land Down Under and the kinds of crazy stunts the anti-hunting movement uses to sway public opinion. 

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On this week's show, Tony breaks down dog food choices, and explains why certain ingredients are beneficial while others should be avoided. 

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This week, Cal talks about public access wins, missing monkeys, and don't put your Stetson on display in DC.

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On this week's show, Tony discusses not only managing dog energy, but more importantly, managing our own energy when we work with our pups. 

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This week, Cal talks about bear attacks, how to get informed and involved with conservation groups, and where the eagles went.

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This week, Cal covers a concerning update in the campaign to privatize public land, why hunters might decide the 2024 election, and the death of a famous grizzly.

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On this week's show, Tony explains why puppy owners need to have a plan on how to train for rock-solid recall so that they can set their dogs up for later success with this crucial command.

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This week Cal talks about deer and calcium, poaching spree, and no that buck won't pay your mortgage, babe.

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This week, Cal covers a squirrel contest gone wrong, a bear that treed a hunter, and why raccoons make poor houseguests.

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On this week's show, Tony explains some of the more common injuries sporting dogs experience. He also breaks down the best preventative measures, and what to do when serious injuries do happen. 

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This week, Cal talks about why whacking a cat with a shovel doesn't count as an attack, an epic double-cross by the state of Montana as it angles to develop and sell state-own lands, wildlife crime, and so much more. 

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This week Cal talks about messy state politics, bear attacks, noisy waters, and listener mail.

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In this episode, Tony takes a look at what we know about the history of hunting big game with dogs, and how it still plays a major role in today's whitetail hunting culture.

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This week, Cal covers a whale of a crime story, a 12-year-old who defended his dad from a bear attack, a deer hunting controversy in Michigan, and so much more.

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This week Cal reads listener emails regarding biodegradable balloons, public lands and Utah's lawsuit, Colorado wolf relocations, and so much more.

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On this week's show, Tony explains what events stress our dogs out, and what we can do to mitigate the negative effects of not only that stress, but general anxiety. 

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This week, Cal talks about crime at the fish market, prion poo hounds, a Euro brown bear hunt, and one heck of a trivia question.

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This week Cal talks Florida state lands, fat eagles, a grizzly attack, and North Carolina Flounder.

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This week Cal talks with Backcountry Hunters and Anglers CEO Patrick Berry about the State of Utah's lawsuit, which aims to steal 18.5 million acres of Federally managed land for the state, what would happen, and how we can weigh in.

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On this week's show, Tony debunks the myth that old dogs teach puppies how to hunt. He also explains the benefits and the downsides to owning, and training, multiple dogs.

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This week, Cal talks about the Lake Erie gator, what Florida is teaching everyone about state-owned lands, national threats to hunting, fishing, and access, and so much more. 

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This week, Cal talks with Eric Crawford, Trout Unlimited's Director for the Lower Snake River Campaign. We talk breaching of the four lower Snake River dams, invasive fish passage, what success would mean in numbers, treaty rights, and what it would actually take, hydropower replacement, barge replacement, downstream irrigators, and so much more. 

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On this weeks episode, Cal talks about hunting culture and Fenway, bear attacks, new mountain lion studies, the lower Snake River dams, and so much more.

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On this week's episode, Tony explains the process for keeping all dogs at a healthy weight throughout the year, even when activity levels fluctuate and caloric needs fluctuate.

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This week Cal talks about phasing in and out, how e-tech could put too much pressure on the places we love, grizzly bears and the US Fish and Wildlife Service, wildlife crime, and so much more. 

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On this week's interview episode, Cal sits down with Taylor Schmitz and Chris Horton to talk about a new bill that would protect decommissioned oil rigs as marine habitat for many of the species we love to pursue.

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This week Cal talks about RFK's bear trouble, implications of MPA expansion in California, famous wolves make bad business, and so much more. 

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On this week's show, Tony not only explains proper water introduction for young pups, but also some considerations for taking all ages and breeds of dogs swimming throughout the summer. 

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This week, Cal talks about the genetics behind Florida's appropriation of black bass, black bears causing car problems, otters causing angler friction, wildlife crime, and so much more. 

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This week Cal talks with Rex Martensen of E-plus, the New Mexico private land public access and landowner habitat incentive program. On this episode we get the program perspective from Rex Martensen, retired program director at NMDFG and current Outfitter at Love of the Hunt Outfitters.

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This week, Cal tackles more angry HOA presidents, animal attacks, and what's happening over in Washington, D.C.

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On this week's episode, Tony discusses how to encourage eye contact with puppies, and how we should all be thinking about not only how we communicate with your dogs, but how they communicate with us. 

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This week Cal talks about limiting non-resident opportunity in the Black Hills, a big egg heist, BLM news, and so much more.

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This week Cal talks with Bill Hoffman, Ben Gahagan of Mass Fisheries, and Chris Borgatti of BHA chat citizen science, State of the Atlantic's striped bass fishery, catch and release mortality, circle hooks vs. J hooks, and how you can get involved and see the data. Join for a deep dive into fisheries science in Massachusetts and the mid-Atlantic.

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