Ben O Williams, Western wing shooting legend, author, photographer, and dog breeder
Release Date: 05/20/2015
How is your training going? Justin McGrail archive recording
The Hunting Dog Podcast
This old episode was the start of many that introduced you to Michigan's best known dog trainer. It was in hindsight the jumping off point of what would become The Upland Institute. In the following weeks I will be sprinkling in some of best episodes that we recorded.
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The Upland Brothers are back.
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Alberto and Adrian fill us in on the growing pack and the growing family! Training, testing, planning trips and learning to change diapers.
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Fathers Day tribute
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Everybody has a Dad, and everyone owes them a little something. Here is a story about my Dad.
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Fathers Day tribute
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Everybody has a Dad, and everyone owes them a little something. Here is a story about my Dad.
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A lifetime time of Setters
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Lynndee Galey of Firelight Setters joins me in a great conversation about a breed that wears many hats. She has a long history in the Setter world. Starting with Irish Setters, then Gordon Setters and now for the past thirty years, English Setters. Lynndee shares her knowledge, experience and wisdom on this episode.
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Training two dogs the same age
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Fritz Heller stopped into the Studio/ kennel to give me updates on acquiring two dogs that are 3 weeks apart in age and miles apart in style. Definitely a challenge, but doable! We also review last season in the Michigan grouse woods and the future of it.
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Old guys have the best stories
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Larry Ressler grew up in North Dakota about the same time I grew up in Illinois. We both had parents that did not hunt, but still found the path to the Uplands. We chat about the many dogs Larry has had, and the next one he is looking for.
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Fun trials, old friends and Ladies of Upland
The Hunting Dog Podcast
I went the the Second Chance Bird fun trial and it lived up to the title.....FUN. What do you get when you have a kitchen table, a microphone and some time to kill before a banquet? You rekindle old friendships and make new ones!!!
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Her first hunting dog
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Holly Heyser had almost twenty years of hunting under her belt before she got her first dog. She did the research, and pulled a winning ticket out of the whelping box!
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Does your Veterinarian hunt? Mine does
The Hunting Dog Podcast
Karen and I go way back.... really way back. We cover the basics of K9 health, advise in the field and why we still love Wirehairs.
info_outlineThis was such a treat for me to talk with Ben O Williams. Ben has been hunting since a young boy, starting in Illinois, then moving west after college. His love of bird hunting with his Brittanys has brought him to national notority, Author of over a dozen books along with writing articles for every major upland hunting publication. As well as a professional photographer and sculpter. Ben shares some stories and knowledge about what he has learned in his life with dogs. If you dont learn something from this episode you should sell your guns and give your dog away.
We cover dogs, shotguns, training, puppies,and a few old yarns about some long gone dogs.