Healthy Critters #188: Origins of the Modern Horse, Collagen for Dogs, Pet Halloween Costumes
We discuss the original homeland of modern horses; the Critter of the Show is the red tail hawk; in Critter Nutrition we focus on collagen for dogs; and in Coffee Klatch we ask what costume would your horse, dog, or ...
Healthy Critters #187: Feeding Horses in the 1800s, Kinesio Tape, Grooming Tips
We have equine massage therapist Sal Salvetti discussing the effectiveness of kinesio tape; we reflect on feeding horses in the 1800’s; we share tips on dealing with dry coats; plus, if horses were human, what beverages would they drink? Listen ...
Healthy Critters #186: MDR-1 and Omeprazole, Arena Footing and Asthma
Episode 186 is a classic revisit! We discuss how latex in arena and track footing may trigger a latex allergy and affect equine respiration; we explore Multidrug Resistance Mutation (MDR-1) with the use of Omeprazole for ulcers in horses; and ...
Healthy Critters #185: Quarter Cracks & Favorite Summer Horse Products
In episode 185, we talk with Jacque Karlson about quarter cracks; the Critter of the Show is the blue jay; in Critter Nutrition we look at the ego and the heart; and in Coffee Klatch we share our new favorite ...
Healthy Critters #184: Slow Feeders for Horses, Chipmunks, Respiratory Support From Probiotics
In episode 184, we discuss the use of slow feeders for horses with Jennifer Truitt of Savvy Feeders; the Critter of the Show is the chipmunk; Critter Nutrition focuses on the probiotic strain Lactobacillus rhamnosus for respiratory support; plus Tigger ...
Healthy Critters #183: Equine Allergy Testing and Reading Nutrition Labels
In episode 183, we discuss allergy testing for horses; the Critter of the Show is the Red Panda, and Critter Nutrition focuses on labeling definitions — what do the marketing terms really mean? Listen in! Guests and Links for Episode ...
Healthy Critters #182: Bats, Puppies, and Porcupines
In episode 182, we have Jessie Woodall sharing information about bat rescue, the Critter of the Show is the fascinating porcupine, we discuss house training puppies; and in Coffee Klatch we share unique treats for horses. Listen in! Guests and ...
Healthy Critters #181: Oxidative Stress and Ulcers, Hydration, Dog Training, and Armadillos
In episode 181, we share tips on keeping horses hydrated in the summer; the Critter of the Show is the armadillo; in Critter Nutrition we focus on oxidative stress in horses with gastric ulcers; and in Coffee Klatch we ask ...
Healthy Critters #180: Deworming Horses, a New Puppy, and Sloths
Episode 180 features our protocols for deworming horses; the Critter of the Show is the sloth; in Critter Nutrition we focus on bringing home a new puppy; and in Coffee Klatch we ask what characteristics of your horse or dog ...
Healthy Critters #179: Working Equitation, Reading Supplement Labels
We chat with Doreen Atkinson from the USEWE about working equitation; the Critter of the Show is the Black Copper Maran chicken; and in Critter Nutrition we focus on supplement labels and what they don’t tell us (but you need ...
