Go Flush Yourself is an upland hunting podcast focusing on hunting with flushing dogs. On top of hunting, training, and living with flushers, we also discuss shotguns, upland hunting in general, and gear.
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Project Upland, in our continued effort to serve our community in new and innovative ways while seeking to lower the barriers of entry into upland hunting, is pleased to publish PROJECTUPLAND.COM ON THE GO. In order to make our content easier to access in more diverse ways, we now publish audio versions of our growing library of online written content. It is our hope that, by creating a new pathway to access the materials we produce, we strengthen our community and bring it closer together.
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Where-to, how-to and when-to bird hunting advice on pheasant, partridge, ruffed grouse, sharptails, prairie chickens and quail, Host Randy Shepard has bird hunted from Oregon to Wisconsin to New Mexico and Arizona. He's taken 15 different combination limits and four different double limits of upland birds across the mid-west. He's never hired a guide, leased land, hunted as a guest or engaged in a swap hunt, while in pursuit of dual limits. All self-made, self-planned hunts, on public (and a ...
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Welcome to Mr. Suban's Classroom! Here are the ideas and voices of my talented and inquisitive students. Cover art photo by http://freegraphic.today Cover art photo by https://www.rawpixel.com
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We are hopeless animal lovers, who want to share our experience and knowledge with you, for the betterment of your animals’ lives. We focus on health, nutrition, behavior, and ideas for overall well-being and happiness. Twice a month, we bring you guest experts, advice, and commentary, and a lot of fun and laughter!
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Welcome to The Lab, a podcast focused on Gundogs, Good Times, and the Great Outdoors. Join host Barton Ramsey as he interviews outdoorsmen who have excelled in a multitude of avenues involving gundog, hunting, and business endeavors. The Lab is produced by Cornerstone Gundog Academy - online resources to help you train your retriever. Visit https://www.cornerstonegundogacademy.com for more information.
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Ring-Necked Pheasant Facts and History: How America’s Favorite Game Bird Became an Upland Icon
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12:09In this article, wildlife biologist Frank Loncarich writes about the history, adaptability, and accessibility of North America’s most charismatic and popular game bird. Check out migraammunitions.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Navigating Hunting-Related Dog Injuries in the Field
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10:27In this article, Dr. Dan Breuer, DVM writes about the decision-making associated with deciding to stay in the field or seek immediate veterinary care when experiencing a hunting-related dog injury. Check out duckcamp.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Episode 40: The History of the Duck Stamp
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22:30Matt brings you the history of the Duck Stamp! Brought to you by Bird Hunter Supply! Visit birdhuntersupply.com for all your upland, waterfowl, hunting dog, and training needs. All purchases give to the customer’s choice of Pheasants Forever, Ruffed Grouse Society, or Delta Waterfowl. Go Flush Yourself is an upland hunting podcast focusing on hunti…
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In this article, our Director of Operations (and chukar hunter) Jennifer Wapenski writes about six common chukar hunting mistakes and how to avoid them. Check out migraammunitions.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Hunting Wild Bobwhite Quail in Prairie Grasslands
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10:06In this article, wildlife biologist Kyle Hedges shares tips for finding and hunting bobwhite quail in vast prairie landscapes. Protect your hearing at alclair.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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In this episode, Jared and Matt talk about their exploits in the field as upland seasons open in Washington. They also got to interview some Pheasants Forever members about their opening days and plans for the season. Brought to you by Bird Hunter Supply! Visit birdhuntersupply.com for all your upland, waterfowl, hunting dog, and training needs. Al…
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North America’s Huntable Rails and Snipes
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15:09In this article, Mike Adams discusses several species of huntable rails and snipes found in North America, including sora, Wilson's snipe, Virginia rail and king rail. Get 15% off at yonderbound.co with code UPLAND15. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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In this article, upland bird biologist Kyle Hedges breaks down some of the most common mistakes that folks make while pheasant hunting (himself included). Fuel your dog's next adventure at furvorpet.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Dusky Grouse Hunting: Behavior, Habitat, and Strategies for Success
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10:33In this article, Zach Cason writes about dusky grouse behavior, habitat, and hunting strategies to optimize your chances for a successful dusky hunt. Use code PU20 and get 20% off onxhunt.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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How Much Does it Cost to Have a Hunting Dog?
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13:40In this article, Project Upland's Director of Operations and hunting dog owner Jennifer Wapenski estimates the cost of owning a hunting dog based on average prices for food, supplies, veterinary care, and more. Check out Duck Camp's gear at duckcamp.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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The Outlier - Origins, Evolution, and Popularity of the .410 Shotgun
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17:38In this article, A.J. DeRosa delves into the history, advancement, and enduring appeal of the .410 shotgun. Shop Alclair hearing protection. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Episode 38: The History of the Browning Superposed & Citori
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22:41In this episode, we look into the history of the Browning Superposed and Citori over-under shotguns. While we did our best to make this as accurate as possible, it’s for entertainment purposes only and there’s no guarantees it’s 100% accurate. If you do notice an error, let us know (contact information is below) and if warranted we’ll issue a retra…
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The Art of Hunting Sage Grouse Without a Dog
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10:36In this article, Buffalo Creek Outfitters owner and avid sage grouse hunter Danielle Schoenwolf dives into the skills, strategy, and ethics required for hunting sage grouse solo. Use code PU20 and get 20% off onxhunt.com. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Episode 37: Dove Opener and a First Rooster
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1:01:29In this episode, Jared and Matt talk about their 2025 dove season openers, a first youth hunt for pheasants, forest grouse hopes, a potential live podcast, and a Bird Dog Portrait auction for a good cause. To view or bid on the Bird Dog Portraits auction, click here. It ends on Sep. 30th! The potential live podcast will be on October 18th at Wheat …
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More South Dakota Pheasants, Grouse & Huns 2024
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40:37Send us a text Chaos & Mayhem Opening week of South Dakota's pheasant season. MY DOG HUNTS - Upland Birds The personal and online chronicle of your bird dog's hunting career. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.By Randy Shepard
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From CRP Fields to Shelterbelts: Managing Gamebirds in Crop-Dominated Landscapes
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11:45In this article, gamebird biologists and private land management consultants Kyle Hedges and Frank Loncarich discuss best practices for supporting upland bird habitat in the heart of row crop country. Use code UPLAND15 at yonderbound.co for 15% off your purchase. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Responsible Recovery: Blood Tracking Big Game with Versatile Dogs
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15:31In this article, Project Upland's Director of Operations Jennifer Wapenski writes about her experience tracking a wounded deer with her versatile hunting dog, Piper. She also writes about some best practices for training tracking dogs and the importance of ethically locating wounded big game animals with dogs (where legal). This article originally …
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Introducing Retriever School: Train Your Retriever With Confidence
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39:25In this episode of The Lab Podcast, Barton Ramsey and Josh Parvin are introducing a new series called Retriever School. Retriever School is a 9-week video series that teaches struggling retriever owners how to turn things around step by step. It’s fun, easy to follow, and gets fantastic results for both the dog and the owner. • Cornerstone Gundog A…
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Managing Pheasant, Quail, and Partridge Habitat in Agricultural Landscapes
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12:55In this article, biologists Kyle Hedges and Frank Loncarich discuss land management techniques that support upland bird production in croplands and pastures. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Episode 36: The History of the Labrador Retriever
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15:27In this episode, we look into the history of the Labrador Retriever. While we did our best to make this as accurate as possible, but it’s for entertainment purposes only and there’s no guarantees it’s 100% accurate. If you do notice an error, let us know (contact information is below) and if warranted we’ll issue a retraction or correction. Go Flus…
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Episode 35: Cheatgrass & Chatbots with Jon Nguyen
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1:01:24Jared and Matt are joined by Jon Nguyen and have a preseason discussion that covers hunting season plans, AI chatbots, professional dog training, cheatgrass, and our ideas for next dog breeds. You can find Jon on his YouTube channel, Jon Hoan and on Instagram. Go Flush Yourself is an upland hunting podcast focusing on hunting with flushing dogs. On…
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Managing Grasslands for Sharp-tailed Grouse, Prairie Chickens, and Other Upland Birds
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16:09In this article, biologists Kyle Hedges and Frank Loncarich discuss grassland management techniques that landowners and managers can utilize to help bolster upland bird populations on their properties. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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How Dog Shows Don’t Help Hunting Dog Breeders Obtain “Perfection of Form”
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12:41In this article, dog historian Craig Koshyk explains how dog shows reward beauty and fail to objectively evaluate the functional abilities of gundogs using modern instruments and scientific methods. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Upland Game Bird Habitat Requirements and Management Tips
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9:53In this article, upland bird biologists Frank Loncarich and Kyle Hedges discuss nesting, brood-rearing, and escape cover habitat needs upland birds have. They also talk about land management practices landowners and managers can use to support these habitat needs. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Why Losing Funding for Songbird Science Would Hurt All Bird Species
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14:08In this article, PhD student and bird researcher Logan Clark explains how the proposed budget cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey, including a 90 percent cut to its Ecosystems Mission Area, would irreparably harm our ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data about North American birds. Read more at projectupland.com.…
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Managing Grasslands for Sharp-tailed Grouse, Prairie Chickens, and Other Upland Birds
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15:14In this article, biologists Kyle Hedges and Frank Loncarich discuss grassland management techniques landowners and managers can use to help bolster upland game bird populations on their properties. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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The Differences Between American and European Pointing Dog Tails
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18:34In this article, dog historian Craig Koshyk explains the cultural differences that have arisen over time between European and American pointing dog tail preferences. Spoiler alert: whether a pointing dog’s tail is held level or at 12 o’clock is not particularly important—except for when it is. Read more at projectupland.com.…
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Emotional Dysregulation in Dogs and Puppies: Helping Dogs Stuck in “Drive” to Relax and Self-Regulate
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11:46In this article, professional trainer Jason Carter writes about techniques and strategies for shifting excitable, anxious, and emotionally dysregulated dogs into “neutral.” Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Advice From A Vet: Knowing When To Say Goodbye To Your Hunting Dog
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9:00In this article, Dr. Jay Brekke, DVM offers some kindhearted advice on knowing when to let your hunting dogs cross the Rainbow Bridge and how you can honor their legacies. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Wild Turkeys in Pennsylvania: A Conservation Success
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15:49In this article, Craig Mitchell writes about how through habitat recovery, science-based strategy, and community dedication, Pennsylvania successfully restored its wild turkeys. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Jared and Matt talk about their springers, boots, shotguns, dove hunting, and more as they get closer to the 2025-26 hunting season. Go Flush Yourself is an upland hunting podcast focusing on hunting with flushing dogs. On top of hunting, training, and living with flushers, we also discuss shotguns, upland hunting in general, and gear. If you want …
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Meet Fin, an Invasive Mussel Detection Dog
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16:55In this article, Gabby Zaldumbide writes about Fin, Washington’s mussel detection dog. Fin is trained to help stop the spread of invasive zebra and quagga mussels in the Columbia River Basin. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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How to Use Social Media to Effectively Advocate for Public Lands and Conservation
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9:48In this article, Mandy Carlstrom and AJ DeRosa discuss some key strategies for using social media to advocate more effectively for public lands, science, and conservation through First Amendment rights on official accounts. Here's a link to the article on projectupland.com. The authors provided links to key senators' Instagram accounts, making it e…
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Caring for the Aging Bird Dog: Vet Advice on Hunting, Health, and Joint Support
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10:52In this article, Dr. Jay Brekke, DVM, explains some of the best ways to care for and hunt with a senior hunting dog. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Clay Forst - Stewart Ranch, Hunting Outfitter, Labs, and Legacy
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1:18:19#027 Step into the rich heritage of the American West as Clay Forst shares the remarkable story of Stewart Ranch, Oklahoma's oldest continuously family-owned ranch dating back to 1868. As the sixth generation steward of this legacy, Clay offers a fascinating glimpse into modern ranching life while explaining how his family has adapted their traditi…
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Public lands are at risk again! Here's another quick update on public lands and the Senate's current plans to liquidate them. Please call your Senator at (202) 224-3121. It's easy and takes less than a minute!By goflushyourselfpodcast
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Jared and Matt talked with Jordan Horak and went deep into bird dog training focusing on Jordan's unique approach to training. Check out Jordan's Cato Boards and follow along on Instagram. You can also follow Jordan onJuggernaut Gundog's Facebook and Instagram pages. Go Flush Yourself is an upland hunting podcast focusing on hunting with flushing d…
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The Pioneers of Sporting Clays in America
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14:26In this article, R. K. Sawyer writes about how sporting clays took root in America—from early 20th-century target games to the first U.S. National Sporting Clays Championship in 1985. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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The Death of Nuance - A Letter from the Owners of Project Upland
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6:59In this letter from the Summer 2025 issue of Project Upland Magazine, co-owners Jennifer Wapenski and AJ DeRosa call for nuance in an era of outrage-driven media. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Reagan Renfroe - Renfroe Creative, Outdoor Photography, Purpose Hunt
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1:29:17#026 Remember when social media wasn't just about mindless scrolling? When photograph quality mattered more than viral potential? When online connections regularly turned into real-life friendships? Barton and his guest Reagan Renfroe take us back to what they call "the golden age" of outdoor social media—that sweet spot between 2013-2017 when plat…
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Matt interviewed Patrick Berry about his experience with and passion for English springer spaniels. You may know Patrick best from his role as President and CEO of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers and we do get into public lands at the end of episode, but we spend most of the time chatting about our springers. Go Flush Yourself is an upland hunting po…
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Why Strong Leadership Is the Secret to Successful Dog Training
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9:48In this article, Jason Carter of Merrymeeting Kennels discusses the importance of leadership in dog training. Confident, consistent leadership improves your dog's obedience and builds a stronger bond with your dog. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Shotgunning Legend Jay Herbert’s Life and Legacy
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10:18In this article, R.K. Sawyer talks with Jay Herbert, the man who brought sporting clays from England to America and promoted English-style shooting for over 50 years. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Matt hops on the show for a quick minute to ask you to please reach out to your representatives in Washington D.C. and ask them to save our public lands from being sold off! You can use the Pheasants Forever link below or call (202) 224-3121. It's easy and takes less than a minute! pheasantsforever.quorum.us/campaign/standforpubliclands2025…
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The History of Dog Shows and Competitions
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16:40In this article, dog historian Craig Koshyk explores the history of dog shows and competitions. Although informal dog competitions have likely been around for thousands of years, written records of the first dog shows describe finding dogs of the “highest perfection.” Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Dogs Are The Means: Banding American Woodcock in Michigan
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15:15In this episode, Gabby Zaldumbide writes about Bill Quinlan's experiences banding woodcock in northern lower Michigan and describes how banding woodcock helps scientists and wildlife managers better understand these birds. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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#025 Ever wondered what drives someone to completely reinvent an essential product that everyone takes for granted? Meet Addison Edmonds, the visionary founder of Gunner, who transformed dog travel safety by refusing to accept the status quo. Addison's journey began with his beloved chocolate Lab, Gunner, and a simple frustration: why don't travel …
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The Rescission of the BLM's Public Lands Rule Hurts Conservation
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11:34In this article, AJ DeRosa writes about the rescission of the Bureau of Land Management's Public Lands Rule this past April and its implications for prioritizing conservation on BLM lands. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Quail or Chickens: Which Domestic Bird is Right For You?
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8:08In this article, Mike Fitzgerald writes about how, depending on your living situation and homesteading goals, chickens or quail may work better for you. Read more at projectupland.com.By Project Upland Magazine
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Episode 31: Chris Midgette Interview
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1:00:41In this episode, Jared and Matt chat with Chris Midgette. Chris is a lifelong Boykin Spaniel guy. He gets the most out of the breed, hunting waterfowl and upland birds over his Boykins. Chris is an outdoor writer who has been published in a variety of publications including Gun Dog and Wildfowl. You can find more about Chris on his website, The Hun…
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