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Is Saddle Fit An Equine Welfare Issue? w/ Saddle Fitting US's Amanda Anderson
We're back to discuss the question: Is saddle fit an equine welfare issue? This week, we're joined by special guest Amanda Anderson of Saddle Fitting US. Amanda is a saddle fitter who is well known for advocating for...
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Does Rider Weight Affect Horse Welfare? w/ Haybales x Barbells' Jamie Graham
Rider fitness might impact your horse's overall welfare more than you might realize...
This week, we have special guest Jamie Graham of Haybales x Barbells to talk about rider fitness and why it's so good for the...
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Breaking Down "Social License to Operate" w/ Andrew Philbrick
This week, we sit down with Andrew Philbrick to talk about "social license to operate" in the horse world. What does this practically mean in the wake of recent scandals for the future of equine sports?Â
Before we...
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"No Hoof, No Horse" // Equine Biomechanics Breakdown w/ Dr. Hilary Clayton
Youâve probably heard the phrase âno hoof, no horseâ but letâs breakdown the science behind the biomechanics of equine locomotion of the legs and the feet with one of the top leaders in equine biomechanics, Dr Hilary...
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A Conversation on Equine Welfare w/ Michael Kilmke & Melissa Gallagher
Today we sit down with our friend with Melissa Gallagher and Michael Kilmke to talk about equine welfare in competitive equestrian sports. We dig deep into how we should define welfare in the first place and what...
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Building A Bodyworking Business: First Year Roadmap
This week, Maija and fellow equine massage therapist, Brittany Gray of Grayscale Equine sit back down to discuss what their first year building their respective bodyworking businesses looked like and how you can do it...
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Mythbusting with Maija: Massage Guns + Horses
As an equine massage therapist, a question I am asked ALOT is if massage guns and their use on horses is safe or beneficial. The answer is a bit more complicated than you'd think! This week we dive into the science of...
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(Re)Training OTTBs: Finding Successful Second Careers for Off-The-Track Thoroughbreds
This week, we sit down with Tori Kager who has a long history working with off-the-track thoroughbreds (OTTB's) and helping them learn to have successful second careers. Tori's horses all have had their own unique set...
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Young Horses: How much work is too much (or not enough) when starting horses?
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Join Maija and Dr. Chuck Arensberg to discuss the anatomical development of young horses and the effects of training (or not training) at a young age will...
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So, You Want To Become An Equine Massage Therapist?
Happy New Year! This week, sit down with Maija of Freely Forward Bodywork and Brittany Gray of Gray Scale Equine as they chat through the process of becoming an equine bodyworker.
If you are an asipiring equine...
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The Equine Emotion Specialist: Understanding what your horse is telling you
This week, we're back with Equine Emotion Specialist and trainer, Melissa Gallagher of Collective Roots Dressage to talk about reading equine emotion and understanding what they are trying to tell us. Learn how you...
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PULSE PEMF: Building A Bodywork Business w/ the Power of PEMF
PULSE PEMF practitioner Jen Bottalico is back on the pod as she and Maija dive into how they built successful businesses with PEMF and give advice on how to find mentorship when you're getting started building your...
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