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Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles

Bob Owens
Dog Training
Duck Hunting
Field Trials
Hunting Dogs
Grouse Hunting
Retrieving Techniques
Obedience Training
Training Dogs
Patience In Dog Training
Master Nationals
Retrieving Dogs
Master National
Mississippi
Deer Hunting
Waterfowl
Hunting Seasons
Memorable Hunts
Duck Calls
Scent Work
Nubby Jr.

Welcome to Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles. We’re here to talk all things related to bird hunting, gun dogs and trade stories between friends, pro trainers and hunting buddies.

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Latest Episodes

Bob and Kevin talk through life down south for the 2026 Winter Training Trip and this year's SEWE fun. This event is always great and allows Bob to see some good friends in-person. Unfortunately, Bob forgot to accidentally buy a trip to Argentina thi... more

Bob and Kevin sit down over a cup o' coffee to chat through some winter training plans as Bob hustles to pack up and drive south. We dig into a bunch of awesome questions that came through, too. If we didn't answer yours, feel free to hit us up!

Her... more

Joined by our friend, Katie Williams, we talk about dogs, training, getting a pup for the first time and eventually deciding to be a full-time dog trainer. It’s not easy to consistently raise high-level dogs over and over but Katie does... Let’s hear... more

Joined by our buddy, Landon Poplin from Wirehair Outdoors, we talk about versatile breeds and training, competing and hunting. We run through the skills a versatile dog needs to be successful in every area of the game.

Here's a few highlights from t... more

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Recent Guests

Katie Williams
Professional dog trainer, specializing in retrievers.
Black Rock Retrievers
Episode: E 272. Consistently raising fantastic pups
Landon Poplin
Champion trainer of versatile hunting dogs, based in North Carolina.
Wirehair Outdoors
Episode: E 271. Hunting and Training with Wirehair Outdoors
Todd Ezzi
Founder of Rixey Outdoors, passionate about duck hunting and outdoor gear innovation.
Rixey Outdoors
Episode: E 268. Duck Hunting Innovations with Rixey Outdoors
Kat Pippitt
Breeding expert from Standing Stone Kennels
Standing Stone Kennels
Episode: E 267. Whelping Puppies: Everything to Know with Standing Stone Kennels
Marc Mussleman
Co-founder of Alclair Outdoors, a hearing protection company
Alclair Outdoors
Episode: E 261. Chasing Birds & Elite Ear Pro with Alclair Outdoors
Pat Nolan
Expert dog trainer and creator of the Puppin Up training program
patnolan.com
Episode: E 260. Force Fetch vs Unforced Fun Fetch
Chad Martin
Owner of Wicked Waterfowl Retrievers and dog trainer
Wicked Waterfowl Retrievers
Episode: E 259. What it takes to win Field Trials
Freddy King
Duck dog trainer and expert, known for his extensive experience in waterfowl hunting.
Retriever Trainer
Episode: E 256. The Art of the Exceptional Duck Dog with Freddy King
Kevin Cheff
The Retriever Coach, expert in dog training and workshops
Retriever Coach
Episode: E 255. Fundamental Marking Drills & When to Handle

Hosts

Bob Owens
Co-host of Gun Dog Chronicles; long-running presence with strong emphasis on retriever training, hunting stories, and dog-health-focused discussions.
Kevin Owens
Host of Gun Dog Chronicles; frequent co-host with deep knowledge of dog training and hunting culture.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 815 ratings
  • Great job

    Great content ! Love the pace of the show . You have great guest that always seem to give a great nugget of information . Nice job .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Scott Arceneaux
    United States3 months ago
  • Informative and enjoyable

    This is my favorite retriever podcast! Bob is well respected and gets great guests. He does a great job letting them talk( ie Clark), and keeping them on track( ie Lyle).

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jay Pyne
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome

    Heard you on Cal in the Wild’s Houndation (a part of MeatEater world). Started on your first episode and just finished your 25th episode. Loving your podcast!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LucasGunny
    Canada9 months ago
  • Thank you!

    I have a 6 month old Golden that I’ve been training and your podcast has been invaluable. Currently started from the beginning and have been binge listening. Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cody.Paratore
    United States2 years ago
  • Great insight into dog training.

    We currently have a 4 month old

    Puppy we just received from our breeder. She has some started obedience. But I have been soaking up everything on here to continue her training. Thanks for everything uncle bob and team

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Samwise406
    United States3 years ago

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Listener reviews consistently praise the show's practical dog-training tips and entertaining hosting duo; guests are often described as knowledgeable and engaging.
Some listeners caution about occasional promotional tones or favoritism toward certain gear brands, but overall feedback is highly positive.
The show is favored for approachable, family-friendly content and high-quality production, with many listeners mentioning actionable takeaways for training puppies and retrievers.

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E 274. SEWE, Bob Sleds and Dog Training
Q: How do you introduce dogs to a new puppy?
Introduce the new puppy on a leash to the older dog, preferably in a neutral environment to avoid overwhelming either dog. Go for a walk together to build pack mentality, then gradually allow closer interaction.
E 271. Hunting and Training with Wirehair Outdoors
Q: What is your main focus as a trainer right now?
Training a variety of bird dogs, with an emphasis on versatility and competition.
E 271. Hunting and Training with Wirehair Outdoors
Q: What other avenues have you competed in with the dog?
They have competed in various HRC tests and dabble in the SRS, learning through experiences and mistakes.
E 271. Hunting and Training with Wirehair Outdoors
Q: Did you have these goals in mind to go run the Grand?
Landon never expected to reach that level until he started training with experienced trainers who encouraged him to enter tests.
E 271. Hunting and Training with Wirehair Outdoors
Q: What got you into training and that breed?
Landon wanted a dog that could do everything, and he met with a local trainer to learn how to force-fetch and train.

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What is Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on bird hunting, gun dogs, and training insights shared by hosts, pro trainers, and hunting enthusiasts. Across episodes, listeners hear practical dog-training tips, breed-specific guidance, handling hunting gear, and behind-the-scenes stories from field trials and hunting trips. Notable for its candid banter, emphasis on ethical breeding, canine health, and gear innovations, it often features experts from dog training, veterinary health, and outdoor equipment, with a recurring focus on retriever work, hunting preparation, and community events. The format blends actionable training techniques with personal anecdotes, making it a solid listen for dog owners, trainers, and hunting hobbyists seeking practical how-to and indus... more

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1. Katie Williams
2. Landon Poplin
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