Tony Peterson

2 days ago | themeateater.com | Tony Peterson |Mark Kenyon |Alex Gyllstrom

Subscribe In this episode On this week's show, Tony explains how we are trying to take mystery out of deer hunting, but that wont' make our time in the woods more enjoyable or make us much more successful. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEaterTony Peterson on Instagram and FacebookMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Presented By New On Sale On Sale

1 week ago | themeateater.com | Jason Phelps |Tony Peterson |Adam Moore |Brady S Davis

Subscribe In this episode In this episode, I sit down with NWTF biologist Chuck Carpenter to talk turkeys in the Pacific Northwest. From tough mountain hunts to population trends and harvest models, we cover what it takes to sustain healthy turkey numbers—and how understanding their biology can make you a better hunter. We also dive into hunting during the “henned up” phase, calling strategies, and how pressure affects gobbling and decoy effectiveness.

1 week ago | themeateater.com | Tony Peterson

There are quite a few different reasons why dogs bark. They may do it out of sheer excitement. Or, because they're in pain. They bark because they are bored, because they are afraid, or simply to get our attention. No matter the reason for their verbal communication, this habit isn’t much fun for...

1 week ago | themeateater.com | Tony Peterson |Mark Kenyon |Kubie Brown

Subscribe In this episode This week, Tony explains why understanding plant life a little better will give you a leg up on the deer during all of your non-rut hunting time this fall. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEaterTony Peterson on Instagram and FacebookMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Presented By New On Sale On Sale

3 weeks ago | themeateater.com | Tony Peterson

An uncomfortable dog is an anxious, and oftentimes, fearful critter. Anxiety and fear do not do adult dogs any favors and are pretty much guaranteed to manifest themselves into undesirable behaviors. When these behaviors surface, owning a dog isn’t much fun. While fear and anxiety can stem from nearly unlimited sources, the truth is that a lot of it comes from a lack of or improper socialization. This process can, and should, start with puppies as young as three weeks of age.