Free Range Dogs

Dec 14 2023 32 ep. 48 mins 2
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Learn the skills needed to explore the great outdoors with a human’s best friend, unleashed! While there are a lot of folks making noise out there, if Web tells you something about dogs, you should listen to him. A natural story teller, Web’s words are engaging and authentic because they are coming from someone who has spent a lifetime out there with dogs. Enjoy a diverse slate of all-things-dog related topics which are geared to help you and your dog be off lead and safe while exploring the natural world.

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EP 32: New Adventures with Free Range Dogs in the Pacific Northwest

Dec 14 2023 6 mins  
In this brief final episode of the Free Range Dogs podcast, Web speaks with his wife, Nicole, about their upcoming move to the Pacific Northwest. They will continue with Free Range Dogs training and support and will be adding Web’s innovative Porcupine Aversion training for dogs to protect them from a very common danger in the Pacific Northwest. Although the podcast will be comin

EP 31: Making a Difference in our Environment

Nov 16 2023 60 mins  
In this episode, Web talks again to his longtime friend and colleague, David Gowdey, about working as an environmental advocate. The conversation begins by acknowledging that in the past, all hunters were also conservationists who worked to maintain the natural world and the animals that lived in it. As Web and Dave are both bird hunters, they have experienced firsthand the signifi

EP 30: Dogs- Our True Companions for 100,000 Years

Nov 02 2023 56 mins  
In this episode, Web speaks with Chris Madson, who has an MS in wildlife ecology from the University of Wisconsin. He has been editor of Kansas Wildlife and Wyoming Wildlife. A freelance writer and photographer, he is published in Audubon, Outdoor Life, National Wildlife, Nature Conservancy Magazine, High Country News, DU, Wing and Shot, Pheasants Forever, and Sporting Classics, to

EP 29: Dogs, Falcons, and the Free Range Dog Lifestyle in Montana

Oct 19 2023 61 mins  
In this episode, Web speaks with Dave Allen, a professional wildlife photographer, falconer, and dog lover who divides his time between Sierra Vista, Arizona, and Montana. Dave talks about growing up where the culture regarding dogs was that they lived separately in outdoor quarters and were considered tools for hunting. As an adult, meeting and hunting with Web transformed his vi

EP 28: Eli & Shannon Walton in Jackson, Wyoming

Oct 05 2023 48 mins  
In this episode, Web speaks with Shannon Walton, a professional outdoor guide for 15 years, and the former Executive Director of the Redside Foundation which provides mental health services for professional outdoor guides in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. Learn more: https://freerangedogs.com/ep-28-eli-shannon-walton-in-jackson-wyoming/

EP 27: The Adventures of Abu Doggi in Seattle, WA

Sep 21 2023 46 mins  
In this episode, Web speaks to his niece, Sophie Campbell, about her adventures as an active-duty Navy Officer nurse in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and how she came to find Abu Doggi, her beloved canine companion. Learn more: https://freerangedogs.com/ep-27-the-adventures-of-abu-doggi-in-seattle-wa/

EP 26: A Sonoran Desert Javelina & Dog Thriller in Oracle, AZ

Sep 07 2023 31 mins  
In this episode, Web speaks with a long-time friend and dog lover, Mike Merry, who shares a story about a terrifying encounter he and his dog, Gizmo, had with a herd of javelinas when they were out bird hunting near Oracle, Arizona. Learn more: https://freerangedogs.com/ep-26-a-sonoran-desert-javelina-dog-thriller-in-oracle-az/

EP 25: The Rhythm of Ryman Setters in Lewiston, Montana

Aug 23 2023 52 mins  
In this episode, Web speaks with Christine Taylor, who, with her husband Rick, owned Setters West Kennels which bred and sold Ryman setters from 1995-2022. She speaks about the characteristics of the Ryman setters and her experiences with dog breeding and running the Pheasant Tales Bed & Bistro in Montana. Learn more: https://freerangedogs.com/ep-25-the-rhythm-of-ryman-setters-in-

EP 24: Adventures with Fly Fishing Setters in Kalispell, Montana

Aug 09 2023 60 mins  
In this episode, Web speaks with a longtime friend, Rob Breeding, about English setters, dog training and fly fishing. Rob is a lifelong journalist and journalism professor, who currently teaches at the University of Nebraska in Kearney, NE. Learn more: https://freerangedogs.com/ep-24-adventures-with-fly-fishing-setters-in-kalispell-montana

EP 23: Jump Starting a Dog’s Scenting Abilities in Patagonia, AZ

Jul 27 2023 48 mins  
In this episode, Web returns to Patagonia, AZ, to speak with Kelly Kirby, owner of LunaRita Outfitters. They engage in a discussion regarding dog training techniques they are developing to help dogs in both aversion training and bird dog training. Learn more: https://freerangedogs.com/ep-23-jump-starting-a-dogs-scenting-abilities-in-patagonia-az/