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Cal of the Wild

Cal of the Wild

By: MeatEater
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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. 390: Special Conversation with Hal Herring of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers

    Ep. 390: Special Conversation with Hal Herring of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers
    Jun 20 2025

    This week, Cal catches up with Hal Herring at the Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Rendezvous. Hal is the host of the Podcast & Blast Podcast, and he may be the only man in the country who knows as much as Cal about public lands, conservation, and what we need to do to protect the wild places we love. Give it a listen, and while you're at it, subscribe to BHAs Podcast & Blast.

    This episode was recorded by the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Podcast & Blast, hosted by Hal Herring.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Ep. 389: Houndations - Understanding Canine Genetics and How They Shape Our Relationship with Our Dogs

    Ep. 389: Houndations - Understanding Canine Genetics and How They Shape Our Relationship with Our Dogs
    Jun 18 2025

    This week, Tony takes a deep dive into dog genetics to explain not only how they affect aesthetics, but also all sorts of positive and negative behaviors we might not fully attribute to their bloodlines.

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    19 mins
  • Ep. 388: Mushroom Murder, Airbus Bandits, and Kittens

    Ep. 388: Mushroom Murder, Airbus Bandits, and Kittens
    Jun 16 2025

    This week, Cal tackles a renewed effort to sell public land, a mushroom murder trial, and a family of raccoons that took over an Airbus manufacturing facility.

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    29 mins

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