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The MeatEater Podcast

Ep. 057: Seattle, Washington. Steven Rinella talks with houndsman and wildlife biologist Bart George along with Janis Putelis from the MeatEater crew.

The MeatEater Podcast

MeatEater

Sports, Wilderness

4.937.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2017

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Summary

Subjects discussed: getting bit by a mountain lion; Radar the dog; collared dogs; running cougars and playing golf; the comedian Jerry Clower; what it's like seeing a mountain lion for the first time; toning dogs; finding lion kills while chasing lions; the challenges in lion hunting; responses to lion grip-n'-grins on Instagram; Steve's lion hunt; reasons why people don't want to eat predators; lion meat; strychnine traplines; and The Goat Killer.

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0:00.0

This is the meat eater podcast coming at you shirtless severely both bitten in my case underwear

0:15.3

with the meat eater podcast. You can't predict anything.

0:39.5

All right barge George, there you are a month ago.

0:43.7

Yeah getting a bit on the arm by Mountland lay that all lay that all out for me

0:50.6

Well how that all happened

0:53.1

Yeah, I wasn't thinking about it at the time. I guess what it led all up to it, but

0:59.6

We were starting a project is the first day of a project with a new crew

1:03.6

Put in collars on Cougars in Washington

1:06.1

Up in the northeast corner an area that I'm very familiar with and feel comfortable running the dogs around

1:14.3

Anyways, I was the hound handler that day and had my four dogs and found a nice Tom track

1:21.7

In the snow. Yeah, we had about

1:24.8

It was

1:27.1

I don't know just before Christmas something like that. So we had about eight inches of snow on the ground

1:31.3

I found a good track fresh last night and

1:37.1

Figured we were gonna pop it up pretty quick. So I put the

1:41.1

Nozy the little tiny dog that we hunted with and then radar the big male

1:46.3

I put those that's the greatest name for dog in the history of dogs

1:50.3

Raiders a good name radar. Yeah, nozy not so nozy's a good name. Get to know nozy a little better. You'll agree

1:56.6

No, no, it has nothing to do the dog I'm saying like if I ever get a dog

2:02.3

I was gonna name my next dog highball mongon name of radar you don't mind

2:07.5

Yeah, I don't mind put it junior or something maybe a ball to a radar junior

2:12.1

So there you are you knowzy radar right?

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