Ep. 630 - Hunting with Your Best Friend: Essential Tips for Waterfowl Dogs

In this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, host Matt Harrison welcomes Dr. RuthAnn Lobos, a senior veterinarian from Purina and an expert in canine care, to discuss dogs' vital role in waterfowl hunting. Dr. Lobos shares her extensive knowledge, offering valuable insights into the dos and don'ts of hunting with your dog. Listeners will gain practical tips to ensure their canine companions are healthy, safe, and effective while out in the field. With a background rooted in veterinary medicine and a passion for outdoor adventures, Dr. Lobos is well-equipped to help hunters make the most of their experience with their four-legged friends. Tune in for an informative and engaging conversation that promises to enhance your hunting outings with your dog!

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  • (02:19) - Nutrition for hunting dogs.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 2
  • (06:09) - Ideal body condition for dogs.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 4
  • (08:45) - Ideal body condition for dogs.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 6
  • (11:48) - Senior dog recovery needs.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 8
  • (19:10) - Dog temperature tolerance extremes.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 10
  • (20:17) - Dog temperature safety tips.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 12
  • (26:22) - Routine checkups for dogs.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 14
  • (29:38) - Importance of dog nutrition.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 16
  • (32:32) - Dog nutrition and food selection.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 18
  • (37:14) - Keeping dogs safe outdoors.
  • (00:00) - Chapter 20
  • (40:10) - Chasing ducks together.

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Ep. 630 - Hunting with Your Best Friend: Essential Tips for Waterfowl Dogs