EP. 321: Started Bird Dogs, Weather & Wildlife, and Refreshed Brands

Host Bob St.Pierre is joined by Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever’s Vice President of Marketing Andrew Vavra and Praedictix meteorologist Todd Nelson. The conversation covers the intersection between weather, upland habitat, pheasants, and quail. Vavra kicks off the discussion with an overview of his experiences with bird dogs, including the recent adoption of a started German wirehaired pointer named Merle. The episode also reviews the three-year process undertaken by PF & QF to update the organization’s brand identity and logos. Episode Highlights: • Vavra reflects on his experiences with puppies compared to started bird dogs. • The trio discuss PF & QF’s new content collaboration with Praedictix looking at both forensic meteorology and weather forecasts to provide the organization’s social media audiences with insight into weather conditions and their impact on America’s six species of quail, as well as ringneck pheasants. Have a look at our June reports for pheasants and for quail. • Check out the story behind our new look at PheasantsForever.org/Brand or QuailForever.org/Brand. On the Wing Podcast is proudly fueled by Purina Pro Plan.