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UKC Hunting Ops Podcast

United Kennel Club
Coonhounds
Tournament Of Champions
Clash Of Champions
Shed Dog Nationals
Dog Nutrition
Beagle Nationals
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Coonhound Competition Rules
Bone Clone
Rabbit Hunting
Hunting Dog Training
UKC Events
Yukanuba
Hunting Dogs
First Strike Series
Misinterpretations
Retrievers
Hunting
Event Entry System
Rule Changes

The UKC® Hunting Ops Podcast is produced by United Kennel Club®, the world’s leading dog sports organization since 1898. UKC® Hunting Ops covers Coonhounds, Beagles, Cur and Feist Squirrel Dogs, Pointing Dogs, Retrievers, and more. Each week we’ll discuss aspects of one of our hunting dog sports, with topics like competition rules, UKC events, and discussions with today’s top competitors along wit... more

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This week on the UKC Hunting Ops Podcast…

We continue the Coonhound Running Rules reruns with the third installment of this four-part series. This episode takes a closer look at Sections 5 and 11 of the UKC Coonhound Rulebook, starting with circled ... more

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This week on the UKC Hunting Ops Podcast…

Features part 2 of the 4-part Coonhound Running Rules Rerun Series, which exclusively examines Section 6 of the UKC Coonhound Rulebook, breaking down “the good, the bad, and the ugly,” of nite hunts – specif... more

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This week on the UKC Hunting Ops Podcast…

Get ready to dive back into the world of coonhunting as we re-run the first installment of the Coonhound Running Rules series! Over the next few months, we’ll be revisiting these episodes, giving you all the... more

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This week on the UKC Hunting Ops Podcast…

Allen sits down with Dave McVay, the new Hunting Ops Field Manager at UKC, to explore the legacy of the Triple Crown as we approach the 27th year of the competition. They discuss how it works, how one qualif... more

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Recent Guests

Jason Cooper
Winner of the pro slam with his dog Mojo on Dope
Episode: Ep. 196 – 2026 Winter Classic Event Recap
Justin Herring
Overall winner with his dog Buck
Episode: Ep. 196 – 2026 Winter Classic Event Recap
Summer Reynolds
Owner and CEO of Dog & Hunt Supply
Dog & Hunt Supply
Episode: Ep. 196 – 2026 Winter Classic Event Recap
Beth Jenkins
Overall bench show winner with dog Dolby
Episode: Ep. 196 – 2026 Winter Classic Event Recap
John Strickland
Owner-handler with an impressive coon hunting competition record.
Episode: Ep. 190 – John Strickland: Unfiltered and Unleashed
Todd Morgan
A key figure in the development of the Hunting Beagle Program
United Kennel Club
Episode: Ep. 187 – Allen's Favorite: Episode 3 Beagle Program History w/ Todd Morgan
Roy Swafford
Two-time Beagle Nationals champion and world champion breeder owner handler
Episode: Ep. 185 – UNDISPUTED w/ Roy Swafford, Pt 1
Jeff Stacy
A legend in the beagle world with decades of experience in dog hunting and competitions.
Episode: Ep. 182 – UNDISPUTED w/ Jeff Stacy
Matt Turner
World Champion Beagler with extensive experience in hunting trials
Episode: Ep. 181 – UNDISPUTED w/ Matt Turner

Hosts

Allen Gingrich
Host of the UKC Hunting Ops Podcast; Director of Hunting Ops at United Kennel Club
Trevor Wade
Coonhound Program Manager at UKC; frequent guest and contributor
Alan Gingrich
Director of Hunting Ops (variant spelling seen in records); appears in multiple episode references

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Volume

    You would be a five but you need to work on your volume and consistently speaking into the microphone there tends to be a lot of trail off and you can actually hear your guest better than you can. The host.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    runningrich98
    United States5 months ago
  • Good podcast

    Y’all do a great job with podcast and putting on events but registration department is a joke any more!!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Nathan s johnson
    United States2 years ago
  • BEAGLES!!!

    THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU! For bringing beagle episodes! I know coonhounds are the eye candy, but it’s hard to find a podcast that has a good amount of beagle talk! Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rebel Hound
    United States3 years ago
  • Up coming rule change

    I am not a member and I have not hunted competition but wanted to get in to it in the coming fall so all the rule talks are a lot of help just wish thy would stop assuming that everyone understands the rules but my main concern is with the rule change allowing thermo cameras I understand that it’s cool and easy to use thy cost alot of money for a dog hand held collar lead you are at $2000 just to show up now you want to add $1500 to that an you talk about youth hunting the rich kids will win eve... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ozarksasquach
    United States4 years ago
  • UKC Does It Again!

    UKC is always on the leading edge of great sporting dog content. Allen and Trevor are great hosts, full of knowledge to share. Great job UKC!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CDG93
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners value practical tips and rule explanations, with interest in youth hunting discussions.
Overall, show features strong guests and UKC-centric insights, with enthusiastic feedback from the hunting dog community.
Listeners appreciate event coverage and UKC context, though comment on registration processes.
Beagle episodes are a welcome addition; more beagle content would help.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep. 190 – John Strickland: Unfiltered and Unleashed
Q: How do you summarize this year and what it meant to you?
John described 2025 as the most amazing year in Coon Hunting, highlighting the significant impact Willie's Little Anne has had on his life and his family's life.
Ep. 190 – John Strickland: Unfiltered and Unleashed
Q: What does Saturday feel like on the World Hunt for the final cast?
John felt relaxed and regarded himself as a winner regardless of the outcome, enjoying the experience with camaraderie.
Ep. 173 – UNDISPUTED w/ Dave McVay, Part 1
Q: What was your number one that you're going to have on another episode here?
Sundown Tests. I think anybody who would have known me would have said, y'all, we could have told you who Dave's number one was.
Ep. 168 – Beagles: The Future of NHBA Days w/ Allen Newby
Q: What can you tell us about the changes coming to NHBA Days?
The NHBA Days will take over from the McVeigh Memorial format, introducing a competitive structure where only the top 16 dogs will run on specific days, with a points system that rewards wins throughout the event.
Ep. 169 – UNDISPUTED w/ Rick Stretch, Part 1
Q: Why did you rank Tar Heel Henry above Psycho?
I believe Henry came along when the money hunts were starting to get bigger, and I did a little more winning with Henry than with Psycho.

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Frequently Asked Questions About UKC Hunting Ops Podcast

What is UKC Hunting Ops Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on competitive hunting dog sports, with frequent focus on events, rules, and organizational operations. Episodes commonly cover UKC events like the Winter Classic, World Championship, and various bench shows, along with insights from top competitors, breeders, and program managers. A distinctive angle is the blend of event logistics, breed-specific disciplines (coonhounds, beagles, and related hunting dogs), and behind-the-scenes perspectives from UKC leadership and seasoned participants. This mix makes the program valuable for listeners who want practical guidance on competitions, sponsorships, and staying current with sport-wide trends, rules, and governance. Noteworthy is the consistent collaboration between hosts who br... more

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1. Jason Cooper
2. Justin Herring
3. Summer Reynolds
4. Beth Jenkins
5. John Strickland
6. Todd Morgan
7. Roy Swafford
8. Jeff Stacy

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