Cal of the Wild
MeatEaterWelcome to “Cal of the Wild” where you can join Ryan “Cal” Callaghan each week for his unique brand of outdoor news and interviews designed for folks who need to know what’s going on and those who want to pretend they do. Also, get your dose of dog and dog training tips from Tony Peterson’s Houndations podcast. Both part of The MeatEater Podcast Network.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 430 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsEducationWilderness | |||
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This week, Tony explains the history of pheasants and why he believes having a favorite upland bird is not only good for us, but definitely good for our dogs as well.
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This week, Cal tells you about a new study that answers the question we've all been asking: is my dog addicted to his ball? He also covers what happens when wild animals invade civilization, and how an amputee still manages to get out in the field.
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On today’s episode, River Stone Kennel’s Josh Miller, talks hunting dogs, training philosophies, and why he allows all dogs to develop at their own pace.
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The Crime Desk returns this week as Cal covers stories of wildlife ne'er-do-wells from across the country. He also dives into the latest corner crossing victory, and we hear from a listener who's dealing with his own fight against the anti-hunting lo... more
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Average podcast, poor host. He takes positions centered on his own well-being, which is natural but exclusionary and inconsistent with conservationism and federalism
Podcast Addict33 months agoTomBazemore- Good stuff
Intelligent, insightful, and entertaining. A great, and informative pod with a genuinely likable guy. This dude is legit.
Apple Podcasts5Ryan in KY
United States3 months ago - Keeping listeners informed
Thank you Cal for being consistently pro-public lands no matter the political agenda.
Public lands are more valuable than the loud voices of a few disgruntled people.
Apple Podcasts5Griffin4321United States5 months ago - Weekend review!
Idahoan here…thanks for making space to discuss this horrifying land sell-off. We are calling on Crapo and Risch to not allow this. So far only Mike Simpson has taken any stand from our delegation. The majority of us here, no matter how we voted, do not want to see our backcountry or front country sold. Many lost their minds when the Wilks brothers bought a few parcels, blocking access. I don’t know how our delegation thinks they’ll get re-elected if they don’t take a stand as yours has in MT. O... more
Apple Podcasts5CMP- IdahoUnited States5 months ago - I bet you’re feelin famished for an admonish sandwich
Ryan, your news scoops spark chuckles like a campfire’s pop!
Your witty takes on headlines hit the spot.
But, dude, your grumpy, opinionated growls could scare a bear—lighten up!
Still, your spicy news rants craft a podcast dish I’ll always cop!
Apple Podcasts4Tester of appsUnited States5 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #6 | United States/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #180 | United States/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #4 |  Canada/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #49 |  United Kingdom/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #177 | Canada/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #31 |  Australia/Sports/Wilderness |
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This podcast offers a unique blend of outdoor news, in-depth discussions about conservation, and training insights for hunting dogs, appealing to enthusiasts of both wildlife and canine skills. Each episode features valuable interviews with experts in various domains, shedding light on pressing environmental issues while encouraging civic engagement among listeners. Additionally, segments from Houndations provide practical advice for dog owners, especially those involved in hunting, making it a well-rounded resource for anyone passionate about outdoor life and responsible pet ownership.
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1. Gabe Vasquez
2. Julie Lucas
3. Jenny Lesieutre
4. Ted Koch
5. Tate Morgan
6. Chris Wittman
7. Ben Jones
8. Preston Theony
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