
Cal of the Wild
MeatEater
Welcome to “Cal of the Wild” where you can join Ryan “Cal” Callaghan each week for his unique brand of outdoor news and interviews designed for folks who need to know what’s going on and those who want to pretend they do. Also, get your dose of dog and dog training tips from Tony Peterson’s Houndations podcast. Both part of The MeatEater Podcast Network.
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Ep. 264: Legislation, Vetoes, and Real Estate
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04/08/24 • 25 min
This week, Cal talks about a crazy bill in Oklahoma, vetoes in Wisconsin, a big win in Kentucky, and how not to list real estate.
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Ep. 229: Meaty Names, Blue Fins, and a Bear Names Tripod
Cal of the Wild
09/18/23 • 26 min
This week Cal talks about landlocked dive training, Texas CWD, South Dakota Hounds, and whether bears like booze.
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Ep. 247: Mountain Lions, Snort Report, and Legislation
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01/22/24 • 24 min
This week, Cal talks about flying sedatives, elk relocation in the east, birds in a bathtub, and unauthorized recreation at the Bass pro.
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Ep. 243: Penguin Naps, the Crime Desk, and Legislation
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12/25/23 • 21 min
This week, Cal talks about state legislation that effects you, quick but effective penguin naps, wolves, and listener mail.
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Ep. 227: Legislation, the Texas Desk, and Birds or Bulls?
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09/04/23 • 24 min
This week Cal laments the season ahead, CWD Texas style, and what to pay attention to in upcoming legislation.
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06/11/25 • 63 min
This week, Tony interviews MeatEater's Max Barta. They discuss how Max went about getting his first real bird dog, and what it took to develop her into an asset in the duck blind.
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05/14/25 • 64 min
On this show, Professional Trainer Bob Owens, explains his strategy for getting the most out of every dog, regardless of age or genetics.
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Ep. 384: Glitter Poo, Corner Crossing, and Legislation
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06/02/25 • 19 min
This week Cal talks about the possibility of corner crossing heading to the supreme court, and asks, how do you find a shrew? Put glitter in it's poo. Plus so much more.
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06/04/25 • 18 min
This week, Tony explains not only the importance of having confidence in ourselves as dog trainers and what happens when we don't.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Cal of the Wild have?
Cal of the Wild currently has 396 episodes available.
What topics does Cal of the Wild cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts, Education, Sports and Wilderness.
What is the most popular episode on Cal of the Wild?
The episode title 'Ep. 264: Legislation, Vetoes, and Real Estate' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Cal of the Wild?
The average episode length on Cal of the Wild is 27 minutes.
How often are episodes of Cal of the Wild released?
Episodes of Cal of the Wild are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Cal of the Wild?
The first episode of Cal of the Wild was released on Apr 30, 2019.
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