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Thanks for joining us on Sleep Stories for Equestrians, where we are reading a fictional tale told by a beautiful bay mare: The Elf and Her Friends - A Horse Story Founded on Fact by Isabel Wortley

This episode contains chapter fourteen of our story, featuring peaceful meditation music to help you drift off to dreamland.

00:51 – Guided Meditation

01:31 –The Story Begins

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HITM:  Comedian Robert Urban joins us and we answer some questions for his new equestrian book.  Auditor Mel and Jamie compete in the brand new headlines game and some other random horsey talk for a Monday.  Listen in…

AUDITOR POST SHOW:  Jamie’s vet appointments and new blood rule.  

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3815 – Show Notes and Links:

Free fecal water syndrome might indicate that all is not well with the horse. Learn about the potential underlying causes of this condition. Read the full article here: https://equimanagement.com/research-medical/disease/new-opinions-regarding-free-fecal-water-syndrome.

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All the articles you have come to love in EquiManagement Magazine are now available in this podcast for free. Each article is released as its own separate episode to make them quick and easy to listen to. EquiManagement always has the latest insights on equine health, veterinary practice management, and veterinarian wellness.<...

On today's show, we're learning more about equine podiatry and how it can help our ex-racehorses with one of the best in the business, Travis Burns of Virginia Tech. Then we chat with New Vocations' Bridget Hollern for a new training tip and adoptable horse of the week. Stay tuned!

It’s here! All the goodies on our holiday wish list for 2025. This month, we’re also talking to the founder of a brand new jumping and dressage circuit that wants to be the opposite of USEF. And ever wonder what goes into breed inspections for stallions and foals? You’re about to find out. Thanks for tuning in.

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Alison O'Dwyer and Delia Nash tell us about their adventures at the TB Makeover with their horse Sibelius.  Then Delia, owner of Kentucky Performance Products, answers a listener's question on nutrition advice for confined horses and some Realli BAD Adz, listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3814 – Show Notes and Links:

After a season filled with heartbreak, horse trouble and hard lessons, Bryce Derrer started the 2026 season with a $16,176 win at the Cinch Roping Fiesta in San Angelo, Texas. 

In this episode of The Tie-Down Breakdown, Derrer opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of losing his girlfriend’s good horse mid-season and the faith that carried him through it all. He breaks down each of his runs in San Angelo, shares what makes the Fiesta one of the most “pristine ropings of the year,” and talks about the mental toughness it takes to hang with today’s next wave of c...

Mary Kitzmiller chats about breaking down goals into small steps, student epiphanies and recognizing try and rewarding it. Listener questions about slowing down the canter or lope without pulling and helping a formerly abused horse trust her handler.

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This time we join Retired Racehorse Radio host Kristen and her guest Bridget Heasley from New Vocations about about setting, or re-setting boundaries for your horse.

In this episode, Kelly Knickelbein, VMD, DACVO, joined us to discuss ocular squamous cell carcinoma in horses, including clinical signs, risk factors, treatment options, prevention strategies, and more. She also briefly discussed her current research on genetic cataracts in horses. 

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Equithrive.

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Auditor Kaelin made it to the US Dressage Finals and apparently practiced being “that girl”, we will find out how.  Dr. Erin Denney-Jones on what you should have in your first aid kit and some mighty weird news.  Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3812 – Show Notes and Links:

The horse industry couldn’t operate without millions of dedicated volunteers. Join us as we explore why we’re so driven to volunteer for the industry we love and how you can get more involved. Listen in...

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3811 –Show Notes and Links:

We tackle the age old question, boarding vs keeping horses at home.  Reese Koffler Stanfield, host of the Dressage Radio Show, joins us to talk about how to shop for horses overseas.  And Jamie had a horsey weekend, listen in...

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3810 – Show Notes and Links:

In February 2018, EquiManagement conducted an online survey to assess injuries to equine veterinarians. Four hundred sixty-six (466) respondents completed the 19-question survey. To follow up on the prevalence of getting hurt on the job, we conducted a similar survey in June 2025 of members of the Facebook group Equine Vet-2-Vet and received responses from 183 equine veterinarians. 

Read the full article at https://equimanagement.com/vet-wellness/injury-risk-and-prevalence-in-equine-practice/.

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Join Debbie Loucks on a special episode of Horsemanship Radio as she kicks off a brand new series! Each month, we'll delve into a chapter from Monty Roberts' insightful book, Horse Sense for People. Discover how Monty's revolutionary, non-violent communication techniques with horses offer invaluable lessons for human relationships, business, and personal growth. This series aims to share Monty's timeless wisdom and inspiring stories with everyone, free of charge. Tune in on the 1st and 15th of every month for new episodes of Horsemanship Radio! 

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HITM:  Happy 15th Anniversary to us!!!  We talk about the last 15 years and Auditor Shellie Billings tells us about her trip to ride in Africa.  Zoe Cluck, Corporate Relations Coordinator for PULSE, explains PEMF and how it works. Plus, some Realli Bad Adz, listen in…

AUDITOR POST SHOW: No post show today.

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3809 – Show Notes and Links:

On this episode of the Adulting with Horses podcast, Heather and Natalie have a great time talking about whether barn owners should charge a service fee to providers or boarders, Heather actually gets on a horse (it's a big deal this year) and gets hurt all in one week. We're also getting ready for Equine Affaire, Massachusetts where we'll have a booth in the Better Living Center 610 and will be hosting a podcast meet up Friday and Saturday at 5PM. While you're there, make sure to get signed books and buy exclusive merchandise!

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In this episode of On Wisdom by Wesa, we sit down with Corbett Ferrell, Founder & CEO, and Jesse Callahan, Chief Marketing Officer of Ferrell Brand, a men’s apparel label built on grit, integrity, and the refusal to accept shortcuts. Corbett and Jesse embody what it means to create work that lasts. Tune in as we explore how conviction, craftsmanship, and consistency come together in the world of men’s western & outdoor clothing.

When your horse feels tense, spooky, or anxious, it’s not just “bad behavior”,  it’s communication. In this episode, Ashlee and Jenna unpack how small, consistent changes can make a big difference in your horse’s confidence and calm, from turnout and diet to your own energy in the saddle. Because when it comes to your horse’s peace of mind, everything’s connected.

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Dr. Erika Machtinger, an Associate Professor of Entomology at PennState College of Agricultural Sciences, talks to us about ticks. She also gives some advice on an emerging parasite issue—New World Screwworms. Dr. Machtinger has a Masters and a PhD in entomology.

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Guest: Dr. Erika Machtinger, Associate Professor of Entomology at PennState College of Agricultural Sciences

Connect with Host: Kimberly S. Brown of Editorial Director of My Senior Horse | Email Kim (kbrown@equinenetwork.com) | Follow Kim on LinkedIn (@kimberlylsbrown)

HITM:  We learn all about the Field Hunter Championships and how they work with Amy McNeely, Chair of the Theodora A. Randolph Field Hunter Championship.  Jamie records one of her many vets talking about Butters and his issues and we have some mighty weird news.  Listen in….

Auditor Post Show: We review some of the bizarre designer breeds of dogs from the Designer Dogs Kennel Club.

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3807 – Show Notes and Links:

Josie Conner and her 16-year-old gelding “Stylish Drifter,” known as Dutch, have done what only one other duo has managed in breakaway history—be named Horse of the Year twice. On the newest episode of The Breakdown, Conner joins Lillian Kent to talk about Dutch’s rare repeat as the 2025 AQHA Nutrena Breakaway Horse of the Year and the partnership that’s carried them to the top of ProRodeo.

After a season that included major victories at The American Rodeo and the Women’s Rodeo World Championships—with more than $169,000 earned—Conner admits she was nervous Dutch would be overloo...

Men are half the population but a small percentage of the non-professional horse world. Solange discusses the challenges and differences in teaching a male rider and interviews a gentleman who came into hunt seat riding as both an adult and a complete beginner. Listen in...

Horses in the Morning Stable Riding with Solange Episode 3806:

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00:26 - Introduction to Stable Riding

06:25 - The Journey into Riding: A Personal Story

13:03 - Beginning the Journey: From Running to Riding

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In today's tip we join Retired Racehorse Radio co-hosts Joy and Jamie as they chat with Leandra from New Vocations about teaching a horse to move off the leg.

In this month’s episode, Aviva and Stephany catch up with each other, talking about their latest wins, losses and learns.  Stephany shares her experience at Regional Championships and Aviva shares some very exciting news about going to Israel!  In addition to these big moments, Stephany talks about her 2 latest articles that came out, one on DressageToday.com and one in print In Practical Horseman.  As the year is speeding by, they both thought it would be a good thing to simply stop and appreciate the time together, sharing with our listeners!  

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In this episode, Rachel Liepman, DVM, MS, DACIM (LAIM), talked about her experience creating a brand identity for her practice, EquIMed Equine Veterinary Services, in Carefree, Arizona. She described the process of creating a logo and tagline, shared how having a strong brand identity allowed her to attract the right clients to her practice, and explained how she navigated starting a solo practice after many years as an associate.

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Polo Player Kirsten Kopp sold everything for a brand new adventure and you can follow along and Pat Raia returns with a simple fall recipe for Baked Acorn Squash.  Plus, some product reviews and some “That Girl” moments.  Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3805 – Show Notes and Links:

Equine veterinarians share how they’ve navigated pregnancy and maternity leave in a demanding field. In this article, we review their experiences to get a better understanding of how practices can improve policies surrounding pregnancy and maternity leave for equine vets. Read the full article here: https://equimanagement.com/vet-wellness/navigating-pregnancy-in-equine-practice/.

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EquiManagement on Audio

All the articles you have come to love in EquiManagement Magazine are now available in this podcast for free. Each article is released as its own separate episode to make them quick and easy to li...

Thanks for joining us on Sleep Stories for Equestrians, where we are reading a fictional tale told by a beautiful bay mare: The Elf and Her Friends - A Horse Story Founded on Fact by Isabel Wortley

This episode contains chapter thirteen of our story, featuring peaceful meditation music to help you drift off to dreamland.

00:51 – Guided Meditation

01:31 –The Story Begins

Connect with the host Ashley Winch, she loves making new friends!

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Note: This story is in the public domain.

Today's tip features Brad Heath from Double D Horse Trailers who explains tongue weight; how to find out what it is and why it is important.

On today's show, we're introducing our temporary co-host, our friend Leigh Beamer! We're reuniting with Natalie Holdren from our 2022 Making the Makeover series. And Bridget Heasley is back from New Vocations with a training tip and adoptable horse of the week. Stay tuned!

Auditor Shanin explains why she owns three related horses and it’s all Jamie’s fault.  We review 30 horsey bucket list items, how many have you done and some Realli BAd Adz.  Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3804 – Show Notes and Links:

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03:30 - Daily Whinnies

11:40 - 30 Horse Lover...

Dave MacDonald talks about how to successfully transition horses from shod to barefoot, and some of the steps owners can take to help hooves handle all kinds of terrain. He also talks about the new Scoot Boot Theraride, which is useful for horses needing extra hoof support when transitioning.

For more information, see: https://scootboots.com/products/scootboot-theraride

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This week’s Practical Horseman Podcast episode, sponsored by Dechra, is with leading high-performance coach and nervous-system expert Natalie Hummel. She coaches top professional athletes in all sports, but her experience as a former upper-level eventer enables her to especially relate to riders.

Natalie started riding at 10 and after moving up the ranks she eventually achieved three-star status and started working for Michael Pollard. But after back-to-back tragedies involving the unexpected death of several horses, her heart was too broken to continue in the sport and the energy and passion she’d felt for riding started to shift...

Clint Summers' Mr Joes Shadow Bar and Coleby Payne's Cut Off My Spots are the 2025 Nutrena Head and Heel Horses of the Year, presented by AQHA.

This is Mr Joes Shadow Bar's second award and Cut Off My Spots first.

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This episode is presented by Fast Back Ropes. For close to thirty years Fast Back Ropes has been developing best selling ropes by listening to our customers. Fast Back offers a variety of ropes with a size, weight and style to fit every team roper.

Dr. Anna Bracken joins us to talk about nutrition for winter for horses and the changes we should be making.  Then the amazing artist Larissa Ann talks about the amazing art she does on saddles and some mighty weird news.  Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3802 – Show Notes and Links:

This time we join Horses In The Morning co-hosts Jamie and Glenn as they chat with Dr. Dustin Major about enteroliths.

Meet the extraordinary duos proving that partnership with an American Quarter Horse has no limits. Seventy-five-year-old Teresa Goforth and her 20-year-old partner, Maverick, qualified for the elite Run For A Million, while legally blind trainer Malin Melin (Lady Malin) shows how trust and feel transcend sight. Their inspiring stories are all about heart and dedication! Plus, we get a full scoop from the Quarter Horse Congress with owner Jillian Eberlein.

HITM:  Jamie and Glenn are back together and are joined by Sculptor Joclyn Russel on her Cody’s Wish Statue Dedication at the Ky Horse Park.  And we begin a holiday season of recipes with Auditor Claire and her Pumpkin Stew Recipe.  Plus, some Equestrian First World Problems.  Listen in…

AUDITOR POST SHOW:  Charly joins us to tell us all about her first horse trials on Taco Tuesday.

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3800 – Show Notes and Links:

In this episode, Clare Ryan, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, joined us to discuss antimicrobial stewardship in equine practice. She explained why antimicrobial stewardship is important, offered suggestions for veterinarians interested in applying antimicrobial stewardship principles in their prescribing practices, and shared some resources that are available to help.

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Bimeda.

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