How White-Winged Doves Are Outsmarting Extinction
Listen in to how white-winged doves are expanding their range, interacting with mourning doves, and…
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How the German Wirehaired Pointer Put Performance Over Pedigree
An exploration of the breeders, ideas, and historical forces that turned the German Wirehaired Pointer…
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Stichelhaar Podcast: The Rare German Pointing Dog You’ve Probably Never Seen
Discover how the Stichelhaar endured studbook battles, misguided purity standards, and the upheavals of history…
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Pudelpointer Podcast: The Dog That Challenged the Breeding World
Discover how a one-night cross between a Pudel and a Pointer in 19th-century Germany sparked…
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Where Did the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Come From?
Discover the history of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, from Eduard Korthals’s vision to the myths…
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What Is Really Happening to Birds Across North America?
In this episode, we explore the 2025 State of the Birds Report—a comprehensive look at…
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Can Dog Shows Judge Hunting Dog Performance?
Where show-ring standards collide with real-world hunting dogs—and why field-proven breeding matters. In this episode,…
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The Senate Public Lands Sale – A Breakdown
A Deep Look at the Mandatory Sale of Public Lands in the President’s Budget Bill…
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The History and Debate of High Tails Versus Low Tails in Pointing Dogs
The history and function behind pointing dog tail positions reveal a deep divide in breeding…
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A 140-year-old Woodcock Exposed an Eco Villain
How an 1885 dissection unraveled a hidden story about invasive worms and the migration routes…
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The Mystery of Grouse Drumming: From Thunder to Artificial Intelligence
This podcast episode uncovers the mystery of how ruffed grouse create their drumming sound, why…
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Are Upland Hunters Hardcore? The Data Says Yes
This podcast episode dives into the data trends of North American Upland Bird Hunting Survey…
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Breed, Strain, Variety, and Class: How Dog Breeds Got Their Names
This podcast episode explores the history, language, and meaning behind how dog breeds came to…
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Why No One’s Heard Of The Passenger Pigeon
This podcast episode explores the history and dramatic extinction of the Passenger Pigeon, once the…
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Cheatgrass May Be The End Of Utah’s Sage Grouse
In the final part of our Great Basin Sage Grouse podcast, we explore the threats…
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We’re Not Sick Of Talking About Sage Grouse
Explore the research of sage grouse and sage habitat in the Great Basin of Utah…
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The Rise of the English Pointer in America
Dog historian Craig Koshyk explores the Pointer’s rise from a lesser-known breed to dominance in…
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Drahthaars, Langhaars, Bretons, and other International Breeds in America: HDC Episode #32
Is there a difference between a Deutsch Drahthaar and a German Wirehaired Pointer? Explore breeds…
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The Modern Era of Bird Dogs in North America: HDC Episode #31
The modern era of hunting dogs is characterized by technology and information, making new breeds…
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The Golden Age of Hunting Dogs in North America: HDC Episode #30
As dog shows and field trials became popular, 19th-century Americans looked to standardize the breeding…
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Early American Hunting Dogs, Part 2: HDC Episode #29
The arrival of European hunting dogs and the culture of recreational hunting in North America…
