E 271. Hunting and Training with Wirehair Outdoors
From Lone Duck’s Gun Dog Chronicles by Bob Owens
February 4, 2026 · 53 min
About this episode
The episode features a discussion on versatile dog breeds and their training for hunting and competition.
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 the show: Growing up chasing ducks and layering dogs into the work Working versatile dogs for guiding and challenging them at HRC events Teaching versatile dogs to run blinds is tough.... but you can do it. Guiding dogs and hunting hard What is so special about The Grand? Support the Lone Duck Podcast | patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters Follow us on social media | Youtube and Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Bob Owens
Guest: Landon Poplin
Topics covered
- hunting
- dog training
- versatile breeds
- HRC events
- guiding dogs
Keywords
- hunting
- training
- versatile dogs
- HRC events
- guiding
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wirehair Outdoors, Lone Duck Podcast, patreon.com/loneduckoutfitters, megaphone.fm
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