Social media has become the most common place to buy and sell a puppy, choose a stud dog, breeder, and trainer. Are the marketing skills of breeders and owners taking precedence over pedigree, achievements, temperament, and health screenings? Kelly Schur, a second-generation breeder of merit and bird dog enthusiast, provides insight on this topic and shares tips and recommendations to help make decisions beyond what’s on the ‘gram.
The Bird Dog Babe Podcast is Presented By:
Purina Pro Plan
Boss Shotshells
OnX Hunt
8:50 Meet Kelly Schur
13:30 Getting started in shooting and hunting
19:15 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
30:00 Manipulating photos
32:15 Filters
34:20 Breeders becoming marketers
38:15 See dogs in person
40:05 If there isn’t a picture, did it really happen
41:50 Do titles make a difference
47:30 Do your research
50:55 Popular sire syndrome as a result of media
55:00 Availability and appearance allure
56:15 Fad and odd color markings
1:02:00 Creative advertising
1:02:45 Negative outcomes
1:06:20 Tips for researching credible sources
1:10:30 Importance of health tests
1:14:00 Genetic testing vs health testing
1:16:00 Breed Club Resources
1:17:15 Advantages of social media
1:21:55 Realistic expectations
1:25:15 Appreciation for a functional bird dog
1:29:30 Tips for your first dog show
1:33:30 Favorite game bird recipe
1:34:50 Favorite hunting gear
1:36:00 Shotgun
1:38:30 Connect with Kelly
foxpointgundogs@gmail.com
Ringleader Roo Show Leads
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