Cornerstone Gundog Academy Official
Joshua Parvin and Barton Ramsey
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This is the official Cornerstone Gundog Academy podcast. At Cornerstone Gundog Academy, we believe every retriever owner deserves to be able to confidently train their dog and have a dog that makes them proud.
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Duck Season Is Over… Now Fix These 3 Retriever Mistakes (Part 2)
Duck season may be over, but your dog’s training shouldn’t be.In the previous episode, Barton Ramsey talked through some of the more common issues handlers see during the season — breaking, sloppy…
Duck Season Is Over… Now Fix These 3 Retriever Mistakes (Part 1)
Duck season is over.Unless you’re still chasing snow geese somewhere, most of us are done. The decoys are put up, the guns are cleaned, and now there’s a decision to make.Are you going to coast until…
Did I Ruin My Dog? Where to Begin Training an Older Retriever
If you’ve got an older retriever and you’re wondering whether it’s too late to train… this episode is for you.Maybe you started strong when your dog was a puppy. Maybe life got busy. Maybe you didn’t…
Creatures of Habit- Get Unstuck By Thinking Outside The Box
Creatures of Habit — Are Your Training Habits Helping or Hurting Your Dog?In this episode of the Cornerstone Gun Dog Academy Podcast, we explore a simple truth that shapes every training journey:…
Train a Hunt Ready Retriever By This Hunting Season
Train a Hunt-Ready Retriever by Next Season (Start Now)If you’re listening as this episode drops in February 2026, you’re in a prime window to build a hunt-ready retriever by next hunting season—as…
When Should You Start Training a Duck Dog? (Earlier Than You Think)
When should you start training a duck dog?Most people think of dog training as a project — something you start, finish, and move on from.That mindset is exactly what causes problems later.In this…
Puppy Pickup Protocol: Your First 24 Hours Made Easy
The first 24 hours with your new retriever are crucial. In this episode, Josh breaks down exactly what to expect on puppy pickup day, common mistakes to avoid, and simple steps to create a calm,…
How Old Should My Dog Be For The First Hunt?
Ever look at your young dog and wonder if you’re about to launch its hunting career… or accidentally set it back? In this episode, Josh pulls back the curtain on the honest truth behind…
Puppy Socialization: What Do I Need to Teach My Pup?
In this episode of the Cornerstone Gundog Academy Podcast, Barton Ramsey dives into one of the most important—and often misunderstood—parts of raising a great retriever: puppy socialization.What does…
Does First Pick Matter? The Truth About Choosing Puppies
Does first pick really matter when choosing a puppy? In this episode of the Cornerstone Gundog Academy Podcast, Barton Ramsey dives into why focusing on the litter and parents matters far more than…
5 Lessons I Learned Training My First Retriever
In this episode of the Cornerstone Gundog Academy Podcast, we revisit one of the most impactful lessons I’ve ever shared—the five things I learned while training my very first retriever. Originally…
Introducing Retriever School: Fall in Love With Training Your Dog and Train With Confidence
In this episode of the Cornerstone Gundog Academy podcast, Barton Ramsey and Josh Parvin are introducing a new series called Retriever School. Retriever School is a 9-week video series that teaches…
Dog Overheating: Signs, What to Do, and How to Prevent It
Is your dog at risk of overheating this summer? 🌡️ You head out for a hunt, a training session, or even just a walk — and suddenly your dog seems sluggish, panting hard, or worse. Overheating can…
Why Your Dog Won’t Listen (And How to Fix It)
Is your dog ignoring you no matter what you try? You give a command, and they look away, wander off, or act like they’ve never heard you. In this episode of the Cornerstone Gundog Academy podcast, we…
How Much Does Retriever Training Really Cost in 2025?
Retriever training costs have become one of the most confusing and misleading aspects of owning a hunting dog. Drawing from years of experience and hard-learned lessons, this episode cuts through the…
How to "Read" Your Dog
Ever found yourself wondering what your retriever is trying to tell you? That moment when training suddenly goes sideways and you can't figure out why? The answer lies in understanding your dog's…
Steadiness is a Lifestyle
Steadiness might be the most underrated quality in a hunting retriever. It's also the most misunderstood. Rather than simply sitting still during retrieves, true steadiness represents something far…
Introducing The Cornerstone Gundog Academy Podcast
Welcome to the first episode of the Cornerstone Gundog Academy podcast, where we provide valuable tips and insights for your retriever training journey. This shorter-format podcast aims to deliver…
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Cornerstone Gundog Academy Official has published 17 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Education, Hobbies.
Cornerstone Gundog Academy Official is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 20m.
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