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Category Archives: Meet the Team

An introduction to SportDOG Staff, ProStaff and supporters

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Clay and Skeeter
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10 in 10: Category Manager Clay Thompson

Clay Thompson started with the SportDOG team as a field representative and has been on with us full time for almost 7 years. As Training Category Manager, Clay is charged with leading innovation in all things hunting and gun dog training. Clay is an avid hunter who is committed to creating the best hunting experience Read the Rest…

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3.14
Gretchen Goodson
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Inside SportDOG: 10 in 10

  Gretchen Goodson is our Marketing Manager. Gretchen has been a member of the team for 7 and a 1/2 years and was one of the first women to agree to put up with all of us. Gretchen, or G as we like to call her,  constantly stays busy making sure everything we put out Read the Rest…

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11.22
Turkey
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Why We Give Thanks

It is the national day of thanks, so we want to take some time to give our appreciation to those who have helped make us what we are. As SportDOG VP Lance Tracy said in his first blog, being on the SportDOG team is a heck of a ride, but these groups have made it Read the Rest…

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9.6
Dinah the 4 Year Old Mountain Cur
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What’s In a Name?

The newest addition to the work clan. A 4-year-old Mountain Cur rescue picked up on a hiking trip. About a week ago, we took a little pre-season hiking trip through Clingman’s Dome around the Tennessee/North Carolina line. It was a perfectly normal trip on a beautiful day until we passed a gorgeous 4-year-old Mountain Cur. Read the Rest…

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5.17
Jeff King and Team
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Iditarod 2012 – Jeff King’s Race Wrap-up

It is a glorious cloudless day here at Denali.  There is no place like home, unless of course you are speaking of Nome.  Iditarod 2012 could not have been more fun for Husky Homestead.  A spectacular team of supporters and dogs hit 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage for the ceremonial start, introducing us to our Read the Rest…

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5.10
Woods for a blind
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My First Turkey Hunt-An Engineer’s Tale

This year I had the opportunity to go on a Turkey hunt in South Georgia with some good friends/seasoned turkey hunters; Clay Thompson, Kevin Lee, and Darrell Douglas.  Upon arrival to the plantation we unloaded our gear and then piled back into the suburban to go out scouting.  We drove the plantation roads glassing what Read the Rest…

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4.17
SportDOG Field Staff and Labrador Retriever
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How I Got Started with Retrievers and Hunt Tests

I started duck hunting back in the early 80’s with some friends when I lived in Minnesota. My friend’s family had a cabin on a small lake in Minnesota that we would go and hang out at during the year. In the fall we would go to the cabin and try some duck hunting. We Read the Rest…

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Growing Up in the Outdoors

The Outdoors.  It is something that we as outdoorsman are all passionate about and something that we hold dear to our hearts.  We often have some of the best times of our lives in the outdoors, whether it is in a tree stand or a duck blind, on a 4 wheeler or horseback.  The outdoors Read the Rest…

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On Track to Iditarod 2012

WOW. The New Year has arrived on schedule and the Husky Homestead team is on track to arrive at the Iditarod Starting line in early March.  Our first race of the season in mid-December was the Sheep Mountain 150 Sled Dog Race. Over 45 teams assembled to take on this challenging mountain terrain. The field Read the Rest…

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The Blonde and the Hound: Rocky Beginnings

I have been with SportDOG™ for the better part of 3 years. I have been very fortunate to work with some of the best hunters and just all around great people, but nothing stood out to me more than the “Hound” guys. I won’t say it was love at first sight, but it was definitely Read the Rest…

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