The DogFather
Charlie ThorburnCharlie Thorburn has been training dogs for 25 years and welcomes you to the DogFather, a show which talks to people from all countries and walks of life about how dogs have impacted their lives and businesses. New episode every week.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Kids & FamilyPets & Animals | |||
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Charlie sits down with Kim Stewart who in a few short years went from novice to the British Championships.
Local to Charlie, they met recently on a shoot and sit down to talk about Kim’s background, common mistakes with dogs, the perils of training... more
Charlie is interviewed by Veronica of the Gundog Congress, and then delve into a host of different topics.
0:00 - Introduction
0:49 - What Has Charlie Been Up To?
7:30 - The Dog Ranch
14:05 - Fixing A Dog’s Lack of Enthusiasm
27:30 - German C... more
Charlie is joined by Edward Martin of Sealpin Gundogs for part two of their conversation. They discuss how the two met, how Edward filmed his early training videos, and go on to debate Springers vs. Cockers, as well as how a Labrador should look.
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Charlie sits down with his original mentor, Edward Martin of Sealpin Gundogs. Edward created a training "masterclass" series on VHS - later released on DVD - which a young, impressionable Charlie watched on repeat.
They later met and became friends,... more
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Refreshing, people who have actually worked with dogs for decades discuss dogs.
Apple Podcasts5Peckinpaw
United States8 months ago - Mordor
Charlie’s podcast is great it’s really helpful I got a lovely Labrador from Charlie
Apple Podcasts5funny 007
United Kingdom9 months ago - Less is more!
I’ve really enjoyed each discussion. I think the interviewees need to speak for 80% of the time though! I love Charlie’s stories but I’d love it if Charlie slowed down a little & drew out more from his interviewees. Just my views…
Apple Podcasts4Hendre Llwyn y MaenUnited Kingdom9 months ago - Great listen
After discovering Mordor Gundogs on YouTube this is a great addition. Thank you Charlie Thorburn! Please keep the podcasts coming!!
Apple Podcasts5Wiggo_81United Kingdom9 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #146 | United States/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #2 | United Kingdom/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #144 | United Kingdom/Kids & Family |
Apple Podcasts | #215 |  Germany/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #24 |  United Arab Emirates/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
Apple Podcasts | #28 |  Finland/Kids & Family/Pets & Animals |
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What is The DogFather about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A deep dive into professional dog training, breeding, and related entrepreneurship, with a focus on gundogs, working spaniels, and the business side of canine ventures. Episodes span practical training philosophies, breed differences, cross-border breeding and import/export considerations, and the growth of family-owned operations into international brands. Listeners get candid takes on training tools, ethics, and the challenges of running multiple ventures—from kennels and training facilities to hospitality estates and pet shipping services. Notable angles include transplanting traditional Gundog wisdom to modern markets, expanding from a regional operation to a global network, and building transparent brands around hands-on expertise.
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Recent guests on The DogFather include:
1. Kim Stewart
2. Edward Martin
3. Charlie Thorburn
4. Jamie Robson
5. Dane Maltsberger
6. John Carpenter
7. Kevin Kelly
8. Harry Bremner
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