Whatever you do, don’t listen to this podcast while you’re eating. This short podcast on Horse Mysteries Solved talks about the do’s and don’ts of hoof abscesses. Summary: Summary by AI: Dr. Renee Tucker, an equine veterinarian with over 25 years of experience, discusses antibiotics in the context of hoof abscesses in horses. She explains that antibiotics, while effective against … Read More
Podcast Episode 36: Anti-inflammatories and the refrigerator
I’ve got a fun podcast for you today on Horse Mysteries Solved. We all think of inflammation as an area with heat, swelling, and pain…but what IS it? This podcast chat is about: -What inflammation actually is -Is inflammation good or bad? -What to do to help with inflammation -What to avoid As always, I look forward to your comments, … Read More
Podcast Episode 35: Ins and Outs of SALT
Are you using regular table salt? I hope not. Typical table salts have been heavily processed, bleached, and heated. This high heat changes the chemical structure of sodium chloride, transforming it into an indigestible toxin. Up to 80 minerals and essential trace minerals are removed. It also contains chemically engineered anti-caking agents called calcium silicate. The above information can be … Read More
Podcast Episode 34: Horse health happiness #5: Accessories
If you have time for a short podcast today, we have the final podcast of our horse health happiness series: #5 Accessories. The accessories to health are vaccines, dewormers, and supplements. This podcast is short as there is only so much I can say at the moment. But I’ll get back to you later with more details. (I don’t want … Read More
Podcast Episode 33: Horse Health Happiness #4: Secrets of teeth floating
Teeth floating is one of a few tasks that we hand off to experts. But are all equine dentists, and dental techniques, the same? Obviously some are less expensive than others. But why is that? Discover -the pros and cons of power floating, -what proprioception has to do with teeth (??), -and how head misalignment affects teeth (and your hay … Read More
Podcast Episode 32: Horse Health Happiness #3: Happy Feet
Today on our podcast, Horse Mysteries Solved, I invite you to listen to thoughts on barefoot vs. shoes. You may well know something about this topic (or even be an expert!). But I share the deep content on why barefoot is better for horses. If you’ve been with me for a while, you know I am all about the WHY. … Read More
Podcast Episode 31: Horse Health Happiness #2: Nutrition (simplified!)
Ready for the nutrition podcast? Nutrition is second in our Horse Health Happiness list. I’ve made this short, sweet, and simplified. (I will talk more about vitamins & supplements in a later podcast) Take a listen here to this weeks podcast. Don’t forget to comment or ask questions. 🙂 Best, Renee Tucker, DVM Links Mentioned: Top 5 Nutrition Mistakes Jaime … Read More
Podcast Episode 30: Can we get to total joy with our horses?
Are you struggling to be with your horse? Sometimes we don’t even want to see our horse because we don’t want to know…. Is he happy? Is she well fed? Are the foot angles ok? Does my saddle fit? Does she enjoy riding with me? Is he in pain? But you can know. You can discover the 5 horse health … Read More
Podcast Episode 29: Should you ever do joint injections?
Have you ever wondered if joint injections are good for your horse? If they are good, when do you do them? If they’re not good, what options are available? All this and more on today’s Horse Mysteries Now podcast. Links Mentioned: www.hoofingmarvelous.com Summary: Summary by AI: Dr. Renee Tucker discusses the pros and cons of joint injections for horses. She … Read More
Podcast Episode 28: Stop watching the horse move
Many people say they’d like to be better at horse gait analysis. You know, where you watch the horse and look for short-striding, unevenness, gait assymmetries…stuff like that. But should you even do that? Is it a waste of time? More about why or why not on today’s Horse Mysteries Solved podcast. Links Mentioned: Purchase: Where Does My Horse Hurt … Read More
