by AlexC | Sep 9, 2024 | Horse&Rider On Audio
Strangles is a common problem among horse populations, and can be frustrating to treat. It is highly contagious, and although rarely fatal, can rip through your barn like wildfire. Using basic biosecurity measures can help keep strangles from spreading, and mitigate...
by AlexC | Sep 5, 2024 | Mary Kitzmiller
Today we tackle: horses who struggle with the canter, strategies for making a young horse’s first rides the best they can be, dealing with a horse with a cow phobia, and why it’s important to ride on a loose rein. Episode 3513 Links: Title...
by AlexC | Aug 1, 2024 | Mary Kitzmiller
Our good friend Helena Harris from Stall & Stable stops by to chat about Behavior Science and what the four quadrants of operant conditioning look like for horse owners and trainers. Sponsored by Equine Balanced Support, makers of Grazers Nutri-Treats. Episode...
by AlexC | Jul 4, 2024 | Mary Kitzmiller
We answer questions about hors show strategy, mouthy horses, and dealing with a horse in flight or fight mode and dealing with the emotional roller coaster created by a horse show gone bad. Episode 3468 Links: Title Sponsor: Metabolic Safe Treats & Healthy Snacks...
by AlexC | Jun 25, 2024 | Horse&Rider On Audio
Sweating is a natural process that helps regulate body temperature in horses, just like it does in humans. But have you ever wondered why and how horses sweat? And what exactly is considered normal sweating for our equine companions? To read this article, visit here:...