288. Ugly Dog Talk

Gun Dog It Yourself

Mike Neiduski of Ugly Dog Hunting joins me for a discussion that spans a number of relevant dog topics which most of them simply come back to the question of "Why are we testing?"

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• Impressions of the upland community through so many unique lenses
• Becoming a judge to become a better handler?
• Learning by seeing so many different dogs and handlers
• IF using a command then actually use it!
• Test jitters and nervousness
• Why are we testing?
• Where does ego fall into testing and preparation?
• "I'll fix that later"
• Are people losing the "purpose" of how we test?
• Some dogs find birds. Some dogs happen upon birds.
• Field search vs duck search criteria to earn a prize 1 in Utility
• Judging AND training by committee
• Tracking is the biggest wild card in NAVHDA
• The judges only get a limited window to view each dog
• Dream booking the duck search event
• Don't be afraid of new ideas!

The Ugly Dog Podcast Ep. 22. Nick Adair- Gun Dogging It Yourself

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