Making Milestones26 Syys 2024

A "Good" Death: The "Unwanted Horse" & Ethicality of Euthanasia

This episode tackles a deeply important and timely topic as we approach the fall and winter seasons: the rising costs of horse care and the difficult decisions horse owners face regarding their aging or injured horses. Shelby delves into the unsettling trend of rehoming horses that are no longer rideable due to age, injury, or health issues. She discusses the industry's mindset that often views horses as replaceable commodities and the social acceptability of endlessly rehoming them. The podcast also highlights the emotional and ethical complexities surrounding the euthanasia of horses, advocating for it as a compassionate alternative to uncertain futures and potential suffering. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Shelby challenges listeners to reconsider their approach to horse care, emphasizing the importance of giving horses a good death over subjecting them to potentially harmful and unstable rehoming situations. She also explores the broader implications of how we value our horses and the responsibilities we owe them. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in the horse industry, providing a thought-provoking perspective on a subject many find difficult to discuss. Join Shelby in this candid conversation that aims to foster a more compassionate and responsible approach to horse ownership. Support the Podcast: Shop my clothing and bridles: http://shopmilestoneeq.com Check out free resources, webinars and more: http://milestoneequestrian.ca Subscribe to Patreon: http://patreon.com/sdequus Tip jar: http://paypal.me/milestoneequestrian Follow me elsewhere: http://facebook.com/milestoneequestrian96 http://instagram.com/sdequus http://tiktok.com/@sdequus http://youtube.com/c/shelbydennis

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Facing Burnout: Navigating Life's Daily Struggles and Societal Pressures

Welcome back to the Making Milestones podcast! This week, we dive into the challenges of balancing life's daily struggles with broader societal issues. As I return from a brief hiatus, I share my pers...

20 Joulu 202446min

Unpacking the Disposable Mindset in the Horse Industry

In this thought-provoking episode of the Making Milestones podcast, we delve deep into the intricate topic of the "disposable mindset" prevalent in the horse industry. Building upon a previously discu...

28 Marras 20241h 7min

Growth in the Confines of the Horse World + The Power of Manifestation

In today's discussion, we delve into the discomforts associated with personal growth and changing perspectives, especially within the realm of equestrianism. How do traditional training methods impact...

21 Marras 202458min

Hoof Health Unveiled: Insights with Lynda Vanden Elzen

In this episode, we are thrilled to introduce our special guest, Lynda Vanden Elzen from Sound Hoof Trimming. Linda shares her extensive knowledge and expertise in modern hoof care, offering insights ...

14 Marras 202445min

Revolutionizing Horse Care: The Paddock Paradise System

This exciting episode featuring a special guest, Alexa Linton, an osteopathic manual practitioner and equine sport therapist. Together, they dive into the innovative concept of the paddock paradise sy...

12 Marras 20241h 5min

Voices from Gaza: The Plight of Persecuted People & Their Horses ft. Martha Figueroa

Join us this week on the Making Milestones podcast for an eye-opening conversation with Martha Figueroa, a passionate equestrian and advocate for marginalized communities in the Gaza Strip. Martha sha...

31 Loka 20241h 22min

Unraveling Societal Norms in the Horse World

In this episode of the Making Milestones podcast, we delve into the intriguing intersections between horse culture and broader societal dynamics. Shelby explores how societal conditioning, capitalism,...

24 Loka 20241h 9min

Why You Shouldn’t Feed Horses Treats: Debunking R+ Myths

This episode delves into one of the most debated topics in the equestrian community: the use of treats in horse training. Shelby explores the common fears and misconceptions surrounding rewards-based ...

17 Loka 202453min