Real Talk: Business Tips for Hoofcare Providers

Nutrition and the Hoof: Sally Hugg of California Trace: This episode includes an interview with Sally Hugg, "nutrition guru" and creator of California Trace minerals. In it, we explore how nutrition can help the health of hooves, and address various issues such as poor hoof quality, shelly walls, thin soles, by The Humble Hoof

44 min listen

Not All Laminitis Is Created Equal with Dr. Debra Taylor: Dr. Debra Taylor discusses the 3 causes of laminitis and the treatment approach for each, as well as when to escalate the treatment to the next level. She talks about the hardships of working with laminitic horses, and how to better support other... by The Humble Hoof

82 min listen

A Whole Horse Approach: An Interview with Pete Ramey, Part 2: A continuation from Part 1, in this episode Pete Ramey talks about some approaches he takes to deal with hoof pathology in his day to day work. Discussed in this interview are wall cracks, white line disease, distal descent, glue on and tape on boots, im by The Humble Hoof

53 min listen

Looking at Integrative Hoofcare: Daisy Bicking of Daisy Haven Farm: In this episode, Daisy Bicking talks about her journey into hoofcare and the glue-on/composite world. She talks about her influences and what motivated her to pursue her current path, as well as what motivates her to continue to teach others. You'll hear by The Humble Hoof

47 min listen

The Humble Hoof - Introduction Teaser Episode: I didn't think I would find people as interested in talking about hooves as I am, and somehow I did. This intro/teaser is a glimpse into why I wanted to start this podcast, and a little about what to expect in episodes to come.Future topics include: nutr by The Humble Hoof

11 min listen

Rehabbing Lameness At Home: Ann Ramsey, Equine Rehabilitation Specialist: Ann Ramsey, an equine rehabilitation specialist based in California, talks about how to approach rehabbing your horse in situations where a stay at a veterinary hospital isn't feasible. She talks about how to build a team to support both you and your... by The Humble Hoof

39 min listen

Performance Horse Feet: An Interview with Shannon Peters Dressage: In this episode, I speak with Shannon Peters, a dressage trainer who has taken horses through Grand Prix and PSG barefoot. Shannon talks about her motivation to take her upper level dressage horses barefoot and how she maintains sound, healthy... by The Humble Hoof

29 min listen

Everything Donkey: Megan Hensley, The Donkey Farrier: In this interview, Megan Hensley, "The Donkey Farrier," talks about her work with donkeys - from hoofcare to environment to nutrition. She discusses the best ways to approach them, gain their trust, and gain advances in healthy feet.Megan will be a speak by The Humble Hoof

55 min listen

We're Both Professionals: A Discussion on Vet/Farrier Collaboration with Stuart Muir: In this episode, Rood and Riddle resident farrier Stuart Muir delves into how to work together with veterinarians for the benefit of the horse. He discusses how hoofcare providers can forge relationships with local vets, work through differences in opini by The Humble Hoof

61 min listen

Hardworking Hooves: Greg Sokoloski and the Houston Mounted Police: In the early 2000s, Greg Sokoloski, a police officer in the Houston Mounted Police Department, decided to run an "experiment" on the horses in the police force. With some preparation and commitment, Greg pulled the shoes on these hardworking horses and p by The Humble Hoof

36 min listen

Success with Polyflex: Curtis Burns: Curtis Burns talks about his journey into hoofcare and creating the Polyflex composite horse shoe. He shares tips and tricks for getting a good glue adhesion, as well as how he keeps some of the top horses in the world sound and performing their... by The Humble Hoof

50 min listen

Farrier Friendly: How To Support Your Horse To Stand Well for The Farrier with Kristin Thornberry: Kristin Thornberry talks about the various reasons why a horse might have trouble standing for their hoofcare appointments, and ways that owners and hoofcare providers can help the horse become more comfortable to make for a successful... by The Humble Hoof

74 min listen

Real Talk: Business Tips for Hoofcare Providers: In this episode, various hoofcare providers talk about tips in how to better run a hoofcare business. Beth Lynn Lewis, Kirsten Proctor, Kristi Rodgers, and Henric Larsson touch upon everything from keeping yourself safe while working on a horse, to inter by The Humble Hoof

49 min listen

Navicular Rehabilitation: Nic Barker of Rockley Farm: In this episode, Nic Barker talks about her rehab work at Rockley Farm in Exmoor, England, helping horses with a "navicular" diagnosis: bone damage, tendon and ligament damage, weak heels, etc. Rockley rehab horse owners also give their input on horses t by The Humble Hoof

39 min listen

Managing the Metabolic Horse: Dr. Jaini Clougher and Dr. Kathleen Gustafson of ECIR: Dr. Jaini Clougher, veterinarian, and Dr. Kathleen Gustafson, ECIR director and research advisor, talk about diagnosis and treatment of PPID (Cushing's) and IR/EMS horses, as well as rehabbing metabolic related laminitis. Both have been involved with... by The Humble Hoof

50 min listen

Long Toe Woes: Perspectives on Navicular with Dr. Robert Bowker: In episode 18 of The Humble Hoof, Dr. Robert Bowker talks about his research into the caudal hoof through decades of microscopic study and dissection. He delves into his ideas on trimming to improve the caudal hoof, and how long toes affect the... by The Humble Hoof

51 min listen

Case Study #1: DDFT Tears and Navicular Bone Damage: (The One About Vinnie) by The Humble Hoof

63 min listen

Saving the Laminae: Laminitis Prevention and Rehabilitation with Dr. Andrew Van Eps: In this episode, Dr. Andrew Van Eps delves into new research on laminitis and founder treatment, as well as the importance of prevention. In it, you will hear about the three causes of laminitis, and research into how to approach each cause. Prevention i by The Humble Hoof

48 min listen

Thrush: What's Hiding Underneath?: Sam Austin of Red Horse Products: In this episode, Sam Austin of Red Horse Products answers questions about what might cause thrush and white line disease in horses, and how we can safely treat it without affecting healthy tissue. Also in this episode, Joe Sexton, a microbiologist... by The Humble Hoof

39 min listen

The Road to Hoof Protection: Garrett Ford of Easycare, Inc.: Garrett Ford of Easycare, Inc. shares his journey into the hoof boot world in this episode. He expands on his innovation process, how he tests new products, and some of his favorite and most popular products.You can see more about Easycare at this link:h by The Humble Hoof

56 min listen

Slicing and Dicing: Paige Poss of Anatomy of the Equine: In this episode, Paige Poss talks about her hoofcare journey which led her into "slicing and dicing" - performing dissections on countless equine cadaver legs in order to share that information with the horse world. Paige talks about working with other p by The Humble Hoof

46 min listen

A Whole Horse Approach: An Interview with Pete Ramey, Part 1: In this interview, Pete Ramey talks about his journey into a holistic, "whole horse" approach to hoofcare, and what he has learned along the way.This episode is Part 1 with Pete; it focuses on the background to his approach with horses. Stay tuned for Pa by The Humble Hoof

45 min listen

The Difference with Donkeys: Donkey Hoofcare and Behavior with Ross Keller: Ross Keller, donkey and mule hoofcare instructor with ELPO (Equine Lameness and Prevention Organization), talks about how donkey feet and behavior differs from horses. He mentions ways we can best gain donkeys trust to safely and effectively trim... by The Humble Hoof

44 min listen

Daisy Haven Farm Clinic Teaser: This short teaser episode is a sneak peek into a five day clinic at Daisy Haven Farm with Daisy Bicking. In it, you'll hear clips from Daisy's clinic in November 2019. by The Humble Hoof

17 min listen

Innovative Racing: Barefoot Training, Hoof Casting, and 3D Printing with Derek Poupard: Derek Poupard discusses how he incorporates barefoot training for thoroughbreds at Goldolphin in Dubai as well as in Newmarket UK. He discusses the benefits he has seen while doing this, as well as alternative forms of protection including hoof... by The Humble Hoof

29 min listen

Evidence Based Podiatry: Yogi Sharp of The Equine Documentalist: Yogi Sharp talks about various studies that have affected the way he approaches his shoeing and hoofcare, as well as what owners can notice to see if their horse is moving in a good direction in regards to hoof health. Yogi also discusses what we... by The Humble Hoof

52 min listen

Gaited Horse Feet with Diane Sept: Diane Sept, rider, trainer, judge, and lover of smooth gaited horses, talks about various gaited breeds and considerations for their feet. She chats about her affinity for Tennessee Walking Horses, and the effect the show packages used on them have on... by The Humble Hoof

36 min listen

Technology Devoted to the Horse: Monique Craig of EponaMind: Episode 15 by The Humble Hoof

33 min listen

Dynamic Balance: Rehabbing Lameness Through Movement with Krista Jones and Steven Leigh: Krista Jones, ESMT and owner of From The Ground Up rehab, and Steven Leigh, hoofcare practitioner, talk about how proper AND improper movement affects soft tissue, muscling, and hooves. Krista and Steven mention things to look for to assess your... by The Humble Hoof

58 min listen

Mad About Forage: Feeding the Equine Athlete and more: In a continuation from last episode, Scott Cieslar of Mad Barn, Inc. talks about feeding the equine athlete, alfalfa and the hoof, and gut health and the hoof. How do we safely increase calories for hardworking horses? Do they need concentrates/grain?... by The Humble Hoof

44 min listen

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Real Talk: Business Tips for Hoofcare Providers

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