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Hosted by equine veterinarian and bioethicist Dr. Barb Crabbe and professional rider Katie Mack—a mother–daughter duo exploring the stories, questions, and values that shape the modern equestrian world.

  1. 4 dgn geleden

    the skinny horse

    In this episode, we break down how to assess body condition, common reasons horses lose weight, and the basics of a good weight-loss workup. From dental issues and parasite control to bloodwork and nutrition, we cover the steps to take before reaching for extra calories, plus practical feeding strategies that can help horses gain weight in a healthy way.

    the skinny horse

  2. 8 jul

    double bridle debate

    The recent dressage rule changes around double bridles got us talking about a lot more than just dressage. We get into bits, horse welfare, trainer responsibility, and where tradition still has a place in the sport.Like most horse topics, it's a little more complicated than it seems.

    double bridle debate

  3. 1 jul

    a silly sisterly chat *ft. Jamie Mack*

    This week, Katie sits down with her sister Jamie to chat all things growing up in a horse family. They get into Jamie's love of horses but fear of riding, what it's like being the younger sibling in the horse world, and why loving horses doesn't always mean loving competition. It's a light, silly episode filled with family stories, and a different perspective on growing up in a barn.

    a silly sisterly chat *ft. Jamie Mack*

  4. 24 jun

    returning to the ring

    This week we're catching up on Mom's return to the show ring. We talk about PTSD, setbacks, horse show nerves, and the importance of community.

    returning to the ring

  5. 10 jun

    asking ChatGPT horse questions

    This week, we put ChatGPT's horse knowledge to the test and see what happens when AI starts answering horse-world questions. Along the way, we discuss where horse people get their information, how we evaluate advice, and why context matters when it comes to learning about horses. We also get into horse culture, social media, competition, and why the equestrian community can sometimes feel both supportive and critical.

    asking ChatGPT horse questions

  6. 3 jun

    how does FEI really work?

    What does it actually take to compete FEI? This week we're talking passports, paperwork, horse show check-ins, and the realities of international competition. We also get into the cultural differences between dressage and jumpers, why different personalities gravitate toward different disciplines, and what draws riders to different corners of the horse world.

    how does FEI really work?

  7. 27 mei

    Geoffrey Hesslink and positive vs negative reinforcement

    This episode dives into horse training, welfare, and the blurry line between correction and punishment. Using recent controversies as a starting point, mother and daughter unpack positive vs. negative reinforcement, fear-based riding, learned helplessness, and the responsibility trainers, owners, and riders have to advocate for horses — both in and out of the ring.

    Geoffrey Hesslink and positive vs negative reinforcement

  8. 21 mei

    barn logic

    In this episode, mother and daughter discuss the things only horse people will understand, from “barn time” and footing to water buckets and personal hygiene. Welcome to the world of niche horse people behavior.

    barn logic
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Hosted by equine veterinarian and bioethicist Dr. Barb Crabbe and professional rider Katie Mack—a mother–daughter duo exploring the stories, questions, and values that shape the modern equestrian world.

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    ECHO Equestrian Media
  • Jaren actief
    2026
  • Afleveringen
    24
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