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My name is Clay Newcomb, and I'm the host of the Bear Honey magazine podcast.

I'll also be your host into the world of hunting the icon of North American wilderness, the bear.

We'll talk about tactics, gear, conservation, but we'll also bring you into some of the wildest

country on the planet chasing bear.

We met up with Damon Bungard.

Damon is an interesting guy.

He used to be a professional whitewater kayaker.

He lives in Tennessee.

And we talked on this podcast about his dog, a teckle.

And we learned a ton about these dogs that are known for blood trailing animals.

And that's what his dog Yeager has been trained to do, the blood trail animals.

So we not only talk about all the details of the breed and what they're designed for and what they do,

but we talk about blood trailing game. And that's where I think you'll learn something

is we talk about what animals do when they've been hit

and when they've been wounded.

Damon goes into detail about multiple really interesting blood trailing stories.

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