1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Bridget Nielsen is a professional trainer for all versatile pointing breeds, and is a breeder, owner, trainer and handler of some of the top Vizslas in the country. She expects the Vizsla to have natural pointing instinct, a natural desire to retrieve, and a love of water. Bridget tested three dogs at the NAVHDA Invitational last month, and discusses her journey with those great dogs! The Bird Dog Babe Podcast is Presented By: Purina Pro Plan Boss Shotshells &amp;nbsp; 10:30 Bridget’s training and hunting plans 13:50 Wall Canyon Vizslas 18:40 Strengths of a Vizsla 2040 Different lines of Vizsla 23:45 Looking beyond a dog’s titles 27:15 Priorities when breeding versatile Vizslas 29:40 Considerations of NAVHDA titles 31:45 Are some dogs not cutout for testing 38:15 Running 3 Invitational dogs 40:35 Preparing for and running in the Invitational 44:15 Benefits and Rewards of Volunteering 50:25 The emotions in testing 56:43 Sharptailed Grouse and Fall Hunting 1:04:15 Bridge’s bucket list hunt 1:05:15 Gamebird recipes 1:09:25 Appreciating the ranchers and sage grouse habitat &amp;nbsp; Connect with Bridget: Wall Canyon Vizslas Instagram Facebook --------------------------------------------------- Thank you to our Partners: Dakota283 Kennels (promo code birddogbabe for 10% discount) Syren: Shotguns for Women Support this podcast on&amp;nbsp;Patreon Connect with&amp;nbsp;Courtney Follow Bird Dog Babe: Instagram Facebook YouTube ------------------------------------------------- The Bird Dog Babe https://thebirddogbabe.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20714957/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/112728812