Andy and Amanda Doak live and love all things bird dogs, hunting, conservation, and NAVHDA (North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association). For those that have experienced the friendships made through your involvement in NAVHDA, you can relate to this conversation about the personal gain that comes not only from those relationships with other people but also with your dogs. Andy and Amanda's gratitude inspires them to give back to the organization at the local and national levels. Andy shares more about why he is currently running for the vice president position of the NAVHDA International board. Voting ends on Nov 16, get your votes in!
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6:00 Andy’s start into hunting
11:20 Amanda’s start into hunting and bird dogs
14:45 Pudelpointers
17:25 Getting active at a local level
22:00 Amanda’s journey in NAVHDA testing
28:07 English Setters
30:00 Hunting and training with your spouse
36:00 Judging for NAVHDA
41:15 Women in NAVHDA
49:30 Creating habitat
53:15 Running for NAVHDA International VP
55:00 NAVHDA youth program
56:30 Reaching goals and looking forward to the future
1:11:50 Apprentice Support Program
1:13:45 Putting into an organization that you get so much out of
1:20:00 Hunting season plans
1:21:35 Favorite piece of gear
1:23:25 Favorite gamebird recipe – woodcock
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Episode 099: When One Chapter Ends, Another Begins
Episode 097: Seniors In The Sage
Episode 096: Ready To Slay All Day!
Episode 095: Where Ya Been?!
Episode 094: AKC's 200th Breed, The Bracco Italiano w/Dr Amanda Inman
Episode 093: Are You 'Upland Ready?'
Episode 092: Pheasant Fest 2022 - Fun, Friends, and Festivities
Episode 091: Lessons Learned w/Amanda Ponti
Bonus - Whiskey & Wildhairs: If It Doesn't Get You Arrested, It Might Get You Killed
Episode 090: Elevate Your Hunt w/Everett Headley
Episode 089: Tips For Rearing Your Own Gamebirds
Bonus - Whiskey & Wildhairs: The Great Raccoon Wars of 2010
Episode 88: Paying Attention To Your Body Pre and Post Hunt w/Michelle Dunn
Episode 087: Making A Plan Of Action For The New Year w/Kat Pippitt
Episode 086: Social Media Sway on Dog Decisions w/Kelly Schur
Bonus - Whiskey and Wildhairs: The Soft-Sided Wildhair
Episode 085: Late Season in the Uplands
Episode 084: Defying The Odds - On Winning The National Field Championship w/ Jaelee Schwartz
Episode 083: Gear and Gift Guide To Help Enhance Your Hunt
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