Doc Gunner: Genetic Deep Dive Part 2
Last time, we talked about the genetic profile of Doc Gunner (who we now call "Doc") regarding his unusual coloration, his deafness, his health conditions, and his behavioral traits. It's fascinating ...
20 Okt 20201h 15min
Doc Gunner: Genetic Deep Dive Part 1
Today's episode is about the genetic profile test report for my 4-year-old foster horse, Doc Gunner. We have no history on this horse prior to December of his 3-year-old year. Given that we know nothi...
17 Sep 20201h 17min
Benefits of the Counter Canter
In this episode, I'll talk about the counter canter. I'll discuss what it is, when it's the right time to incorporate counter cantering into your training regimen, why you need it, how you and your ho...
17 Aug 202055min
How to Stay Safe with Horses
Today's topic is about how to stay safe with horses. I'll give you some practical guidance and some sage advice. We'll talk about danger zones around horses, how to prevent accidents and we're going t...
17 Juli 202058min
Evaluating the Unknown Horse
Often, the history of the horse does not follow him throughout his life—maybe you bought a horse at an auction, maybe you rescued an abandoned horse, or were given a horse—but, for whatever reason, yo...
17 Juni 20201h 18min
Tips to Get Trail-Ready
Trail riding season is fast approaching, and whether you go out for a few hours or a few days at a time, and whether you're going to take 1 or 2 trail adventures this year or 1 or 2 every week, I want...
18 Maj 20201h 4min
Horses That Rip & Run
Today's topic is about dealing with horses that rip and run. I'll talk about this dangerous behavior, what it looks like, how it develops, and situations where it's likely to happen. We'll look at wha...
15 Apr 202047min
Ride Through the Spooks
This topic is often asked about, and was also inspired by my first few rides out this spring on my young horse, Pepperoni. We're going to take a look at the behavioral aspects of spooking, how to trai...
19 Mars 20201h 5min
