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The Bird Dog Babe

The Bird Dog Babe

Hosted by: Courtney Bastian

This podcast highlights women who hunt, train and compete with their bird dogs. We also discuss tips and advice on canine health, breeding, training and nutrition. As well as conservation efforts for public land...

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Episode 043: Chasing Mutha Chukars w/Carla Gibson

Episode #43

Carla Gibson is a badass chukar hunting extraordinaire and addict. She grew up hunting and navigating the hills of chukar country. It takes an elite athlete to have the strength, endurance, grit, and a bit of crazy to...
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Episode 042: Smile Outside: Educate, Engage, Conserve w/ James Jubran

Episode #42

James and his brother Luke created Smile Outside Children’s books. As avid outdoorsman, hunters and conservationists themselves, they started a business to Educate, Engage and teach children about the importance of...
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Episode 041: It's Never Too Late To Start w/ Susan Jasmann

Episode #41

Susan Jasmann is 70 years old and started hunting upland and waterfowl birds a year ago after she bought a Pudelpointer. She recognized her dog needed a job, it needed to do what it was bred to do. Susan had some...
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Episode 040: Harvesting with Strategy w/ Jennifer Dums

Episode #40

Jennifer Dums has dedicated many years to help inspire and encourage women to get involved in the outdoors. She hunts upland and big game to provide healthy meal options for herself and her husband. Jennifer doesn’t...
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Episode 039: Bird Dog Paw Care w/ Dr Meg

Episode #39

Dr Meg of On Point Veterinary Services joins me to discuss Bird Dog Paw Care, because if you’ve hunted your dog more than a few days in a row this year, you know the importance of this topic. We talk about how to...
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Bonus #4 - Patreon Patron Episode

I’m extremely grateful for the Patreon Patrons that support this podcast and help me keep the mp3’s rolling. So I sent out an invite to get a few to join me for a bonus episode to share a bit about them, their bird...
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Episode 038: Falconry, Bird Dogs and a Baby with Laura of Arabia

Episode #38

Laura was was determined, persistent and passionate to learn and navigate the ancient art of falconry in Qatar where it was known as a man’s sport. Years later, she now shares her passion of hunting, dogs and falconry...
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Episode 037: For the Birds, Conservation, and BossMen with Lee Kjos

Episode #37

Lee Kjos... some of you may know him as a professional photographer of Kjos Outdoors,  as a legendary duck hunter, or one of the owners of Boss Shotshells. I know him as a man who is truly authentic, genuine, speaks...
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Episode 036: Dakota283: Unparalled Protection for your Bird Dog

Episode #36

Greg Cronkhite, the owner and founder of Dakota283 kennels and products is an avid upland hunter, bird dog enthusiast and entrepreneur. The perfect combination to create products that keep our dogs safe, secure, and...
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Episode 035: Here For The Birds! - Aberdeen, SD w/Casey Weismantel

Episode #35

Aberdeen, SD is the mecca of pheasant hunting in North America and the community goes above and beyond to help make non-resident hunters feel welcomed. Between their hospitality, the number of local land open to...
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Episode 034: I Am A Hunter! w/ Amy Hall

Episode #34

Amy Hall is primarily a big game hunter who is also a podcaster, wife and mom. She is passionate about ethical hunting and mentoring new hunters. We get into several topics in this episode about being a hunter,...
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Episode 033: Improving Your Odds Through Testing w/ Cortney Schaefer

Episode #33

Cortney Schaefer is the breed warden and director of testing for Deutsch Langhaar GNA and a JGHV Performance Judge. Cortney discusses how the standardized testing allows only those dogs that prove natural ability and...
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