Podcast Episode 88: Best Horse Breeds for Different Human Personalities (Which Horse Fits You?)

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Choosing the right horse breed isn’t just about looks or talent, it’s about horse personality, horse energy, and safety. In this podcast, we break down the best horse breeds for different riders and explain how horse temperament, horse psychology, and horse energy play a major role in long-term success and happiness. You’ll learn how certain horse breeds tend to think, … Read More

How to treat a horse with snotty nose

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Here’s something that might surprise you.   You know that runny nose your horse has right now? The one you’re probably thinking about treating with antibiotics?   What if I told you that giving antibiotics is actually stopping your horse from getting better?   I know. Sounds backwards, right?   Let me explain what’s really happening…   That Snot Is … Read More

Podcast Episode 87: Why Bits Hurt Horses and How to Prevent It

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  If your horse seems resistant or uncomfortable when riding, there might be something going on you haven’t considered yet.   And it’s not about you being a “bad” rider.   After 30 years as a horse vet, I’ve learned something important about bits that most riders simply don’t know:   Even the mildest bit creates tension throughout your horse’s … Read More

Podcast episode 49: Moody Mares and problem pregnancies.

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Have you or your friends ever dealt with a moody mare? Not just a regular cycling mare, but the super over-the-top moody mares. (I’ve heard them called “psycho-b#*ches”) On today’s Horse Mysteries Solved podcast, we chat about WHY some mares are moody, and some not. There’s so many mares regularly on raspberry leaves or chasteberry or Regumate, that it becomes … Read More

Podcast Episode 46: Cellulitis

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I hope you are NOT familiar with cellulitis, because it is not good. There’s an image of a horse leg with cellulitis below (graphic warning). Articles state that over 50% of cellulitis cases come with no warning, and no signs of trauma or cut skin. It’s currently a veterinary mystery. Which is why it’s on today’s Horse Mysteries Solved podcast. … Read More

Podcast Episode 45: When should you get an MRI?

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Has your horse had an MRI? I would love to hear the results. In todays Horse Mysteries Solved podcast, I’m sharing MRI results on a lame horse. Why would it matter? Because we discuss: -Were the results helpful? -What could have been done? -Why is the horse still lame? Plus: -Pros and cons of MRIs -Why MRIs can make you … Read More

Podcast Episode 42: Kissing Spine — Part 2

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If you listened to the last podcast of Horse Mysteries Solved, you know we talked about the true cause of kissing spine in horses. This podcast is a continuation: Kissing spine Part 2. The body has multiple compensation layers available to it. You may be familiar with this straightforward example: when the left leg hurts, the body puts more weight … Read More