The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast

Let's "clear the air" on this episode of The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast by talking about Ozone Therapy! I sit down with Jonathon Lowe of O3Vets to debunk myths and talk about the benefits of Ozone Therapy for equine athletes (and our pets too). We discuss:- Common protocols used by horse owners vs protocols used by veterinarians- How the average owner can improve EPM, Lyme, Digestive Issues, infecti...

"Baby it's cold outside..." In this episode of The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast, Lori Perez returns to teach us all how to thrive in the winter season through the Traditional Chinese Medicine model. Before you can set your horse up for a successful competition season come springtime, we have to first honor the body through the winter. We talk about simple things you can do at home to support the bones...

On this episode of The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast... I take a stroll down memory lane with my Grandma Rita. We break out our oldest barrel racing photo albums and talk about some of our best memories from our first few years entering the horse industry. We literally started out knowing nothing and got lucky with success. When people ask me about the name of my podcast... It comes from knowing that I...

Summer interviews Pat!

Summer and Pat and talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly places we’ve stayed at while working on the road.

The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast: Horse Owner's Guide to Back Issues in Performance Horses Pt. 2 - Diagnosis to Decisions: How to Make the Best Choices for your Horse This is the continuation of our in-depth look at equine back issues from the perspective of an experienced equine rehab therapist and bodyworker. This episode will take you through:Diagnostic Process & Working with your VetPros &...

By popular demand... Here's a 2-Part episode of The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast: The Horse Owner's Guide to Back Issues This part covers: Back Pain vs. Back Problems How Kissing Spine Develops Uncommon Symptoms NPA, Stifle, Back, TMJ Connection Bleeder & EPM Connection Common Behavioral Issues All through the perspective of an experienced equine rehab therapist and bodyworker. Don't f...

I just rolled all of my best equine therapy marketing tips into one convenient, Hopeful Has-Been podcast... If you're not familiar with the story of Superior Therapy and the hurdles we had to climb to get to where we are, the first half of this podcast will let you in on all of our secrets. I get really vulnerable about some of the hardships and how they paved the path to where I am today. The...

On this episode of The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast, Jordan and I talk.... A LOT🤣 about big multiple-day shows. This episode is full of common sense tips for preparing for a big show, keeping your horse comfortable at the show, trailering tips, free hacks for a successful show experience, and realistic expectations for therapy at shows. If you want to save money and improve your horse's performan...

I'm so excited to share this episode of The Hopeful Has-Been! I'm interviewing Acupuncturist and Acupressure Educator, Lori Perez of Crowning Touch Clinics and team leader for Tallgrass Animal Acupressure Resources . We are covering one of my favorite topics... Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupressure for the Performance Horse. If you've ever been curious about acupuncture, acupres...

On this episode of The Hopeful Has-Been Podcast, I tackle one of my favorite topics.... EPM. This makes probably the 4th or 5th podcast episode on this topic, my others feature Dr. Sam Crosby, but this one is a solo episode on my experiences as a rehab therapist. Hear about a few of my favorite EPM cases from our facility, get a history of EPM, learn about the different strains, and get some rehab...

Summer sits down with Tonda Collins, creator of EquiResp, to talk about all things nebulizer. Don't forget to follow along with us! https://www.facebook.com/SuperiorTherapy/ https://www.tiktok.com/@superiortherapy?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

Busting feed tag myths… Debunking proprietary blends… Red Flags with feed representatives… Aaron Custer of KoolSpeed Equine Performance Feed tackles some of the common Facebook topics that have been floating around the comment sections lately. Don't forget to follow along with us on Facebook and TikTok! https://www.facebook.com/SuperiorTherapy/ https://www.tiktok.com/@superiortherapy?is_from_w...

Summer and Dr. Crosby sit down and touch on topics that our vets wish we knew. Find the VETS program here:https://www.facebook.com/vetsencouragingFollow us on Facebook to follow along with us! https://www.facebook.com/SuperiorTherapy

On this episode Summer sits down with NFR Cowboy, Equine Dentist, and dentistry educator Bobby Griswold to talk about all things teeth and how the industry has evolved over the years. And of course with a few fun stories along the way.

On this episode: Summer interviews Dr. Crosby all about injecting performance horses. We cover why and what we inject. Medications Vs. Regenerative means. Maintenance Vs. Injury. And just a touch on the VETS program! Find the VETS program here:https://www.facebook.com/vetsencouraging Follow us on Facebook to follow along with us! https://www.facebook.com/SuperiorTherapy

On this episode Summer sits down with Jordan Berry of Caliente Therapy LLC and swap stories about her time taking our course, interning, and then working for Superior Therapy as well as what it has been like owning her own facility in Kentucky. Follow us on Facebook to follow along with us! https://www.facebook.com/SuperiorTherapy You can also follow along with Caliente Therapy LLC! https://www.fa...

Summer and Jordan sit down for a little interview about what it's like to work for a rehab facility and what it is like to start your own. Follow us on Facebook to follow along with us! https://www.facebook.com/SuperiorTherapy

Summer and Pat sit down and swap some stories about horses, working at our rehab facility, and some shenanigans that allegedly happened. Follow us on Facebook to follow along with us! https://www.facebook.com/SuperiorTherapy

Welcome back! It's been a while! We have finally gotten around to bringing back the podcast with a fresh new name and look. Summer and I (Pat) will talk about the new name and what we have in store for the future of the podcast.

In this episode, my guest is Ciara Crawford, a human occupational therapist that also helps horses succeed at their occupations. We bounce back and forth between the human and equine modalities of massage, myofascial release, and kinesiology for supporting and healing the body. We also discuss the huge roll the fascia plays in the body. She also introduces us to her equine kinesiology taping cours...

This audio was taken from the Facebook Live with Aaron Custer and Summer Terry Let's talk all things equine nutrition! Questions about ration balance or forage? Ask it here! Ulcers? Let's talk about options. Got a Question about KoolSpeed Feed? Here's your chance to ask the owner and creator, Aaron Custer!

Micalah tells us about some scary experiences and life lessons of running a horse with Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage (EIPH).

Want to know what it’s like to work in a rehab facility? Superior Therapy staff member, Micalah tells about starting as an intern and now teaching our rehab courses.

Does your horse need a week of rehab or 30 days? Let's discuss reasonable goals for getting your horse fit after a winter break.