Episodes

  • Ep. 460: Houndations - Puppy Permission Slips and Untrained Training
    Mar 25 2026

    This week, Tony explains how our dogs are always learning from us, whether we are training them or not, and how that can lead to behavioral issues as they age.

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    18 mins
  • Ep. 459: Venison Thieves, Helicopter Hunting, and Very Old Birds
    Mar 23 2026

    This week, Cal covers a troubling case of a deer processor who stole venison that was supposed to go to charity, a rancher who allegedly stole an elk head, and the world's oldest bird.

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    24 mins
  • Ep. 458: Tipsy Hawks, Crime, and Grizzlies in California?
    Mar 16 2026

    On this week's episode, Cal covers the push to reintroduce grizzly bears to California, an Alberta man who claimed to be dating his niece for a chance at deer tags, and what happens when you feed a raptor alcohol.

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    30 mins
  • Ep. 457: Houndations - How to Know When It's Time for the Toughest Dog Decision
    Mar 11 2026

    This week, Tony talks about end-of-life care for our dogs, and when we know that it's truly time to put them down.

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    18 mins
  • Ep. 456: Colorado Fur, Oklahoma, and the Wrong Way to Mount a Deer
    Mar 9 2026

    This week, Cal covers two concerning proposals in Colorado and Oklahoma, a new coyote management season in Michigan, and the best way to ruin taxidermy.

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    21 mins
  • Ep. 455: Crime, Affordable Housing, and Alphabet Soup
    Mar 2 2026

    This week, Cal tackles a proposal to roll back environmental regulations, a poacher who tried to import an endangered sheep from Pakistan, and whether we can solve the housing crisis by selling federal public land.

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    23 mins
  • Ep. 454: Houndations - Off-Season Bird Dog Reality Checks
    Feb 25 2026

    This week Tony explains how we often have a false-read on our dogs, and ourselves as trainers, and how we should try to accept reality to improve both during the off-season.

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    17 mins
  • Ep. 453: Underpants Poacher, Old Bear Attacks, and the District of Columbia
    Feb 23 2026

    This week, Cal covers an especially creative abalone poacher, a really, really old bear attack, and an update from our nation's capital.

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    26 mins