AskAnnie Podcast

We review the Single Lock Brushing Boots by Woof Wear in Episode 36. I've been using these boots for almost 10 years and dive into what makes them my all-around go-to boot and the multiple qualities they have. Tune in to hear how these boots have protected Maddie from harm through many situations. This episode is brought to you by Nutrena . Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See a...

Spring has finally arrived and summer is just around the corner, which can only mean one thing; it's time to start planning your fly protection plan. In Episode 35 we reviewed the SmartMesh Ultimate Fly Sheet by SmartPak . This lightweight, yet durable sheet features a multitude of thoughtful additions and security functions that together make it a great defender against pesky bugs. Listen to Epis...

Many equestrians, including me, grew up using the original Mane 'n Tail by Straight Arrow; it has been a staple in the equestrian industry since its launch in 1970. In Episode 34, I visited with owner and president of Straight Arrow, Devon B. Katzev, who now runs the family business that his parents started. We hear how being involved with horses and the business shaped his life today, some fun fa...

Episode 33 features four products from Back on Track ’s Limber Up LiniMint line including the Herbal Rich Liniment Foam, Liniment Shampoo, Liniment Gel, and Liniment Brace and Wash. Listen to hear what we found consistent in all four of these products, plus the different aspects that make the unique. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We joined forces with Beyond the Saddle Podcast because everyone in the world today could use a friend. We asked our listeners how they are dealing with COVID-19, staying positive, and keeping motivated to work towards their goals in this uncertain time. This episode features more than a dozen audio clips from equestrians, equine business owners, and equine lifestyle influencers. We're all in this...

This week I have a special guest on the episode to help me review some products from WEATHERBEETA . In this episode Addie, my Australian Shepherd, helps me review the WEATHERBEETA Therapy-Tec Dog Bed and the WEATHERBEETA Therapy-Tec Dog Coat . We test these two products out after a hard day's work and report back on their application and results. Read episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See...

Hello March! Spring is just around the corner which can only mean one thing; it's shedding season. In Episode 31 I review the Groom Ninja , a unique yet practical tool to help your horse's coat blossom into summer. Listen to this episode to hear what makes this tool my springtime go-to. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We took a listener's request for this episode and were thrilled to test out Canter Mane and Tail Conditioner by Carr & Day & Martin . In this review, we discover the form and function of this conditioner and detangler, and share our thoughts on its usability. We also find a unique and unusual fact about this company, so be sure to listen to the end of the episode! Read the episode transcri...

It may be snowing in Colorado right now, but that doesn't stop us from looking ahead to the summer months. In Episode 29 we review the WAHL ShowPro clippers. We discuss the three things that make these a good all-around tool for the average competitor and horse owner. This episode is brought to you by Nutrena . Read episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

In Episode 28 we review my riding boot go-to, the Heritage Breeze Lace Paddock Boot by Ariat. We examine the specifics that make this boot a great choice in the saddle and out of the saddle, plus share the unique way that we tested out the washable feature of these boots. Read the transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode features our review of a bit found in the Evolution Leather Bit Collection by Partrade and Meta-Lab, the Leather Full Cheek Pinchless Snaffle. We explore this product a first-time user and share our thoughts and findings on this innovative piece of equipment. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We continue our holiday gift guide series this week, featuring products we've reviewed over the past season that fit any equestrian lifestyle. These products are separated into two parts: horse and tack cleanliness and health and wellness. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This past season we've reviewed a large variety of products for a wide range of equestrians. In this two part series we will be showcasing products that we've tested over the past year, separating them by discipline and lifestyle. This first episode features products perfect for the Western rider, and then gifts for the English rider. The second part of this series will features gift ideas for any...

In Episode 24 we visit with Nutrena's U.S. Retail Equine Marketing Manager, Russell Mueller. We dive into Russell's educational background, current projects, and Nutrena's relaunch of SafeChoice. Russell also gives us insights on what goes into creating the SafeChoice formula and how it has been customized for the unique needs of horses. This episode is brought to you by Nutrena. Read the episode...

We feature two products by Lami-Cell in Episode 23: the Ventex 22 Boots and the Ultimate No Turn Bell Boots. In this review we find the unique and thoughtful features that make these two products a useful tool for the performance rider. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 22 we sit down with Amy Cairy, Marketing Director at W.F. Young. We discuss Amy's background and her role at W.F. Young and then dive into an exciting new product Absorbine is launching, Silver Honey. Amy gives us the intricate details that make this horse health care product one of a kind and a must-have in your first aid kits. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See ac...

We interview Managing Editor of Horse&Rider and Content Creator and Producer for Horse&Rider OnDemand, Nichole Chirico, in Episode 21. We learn about Nichole's background and then dive into her newest endeavor, Horse&Rider OnDemand, a video subscription service where riders can learn from trainers and get tips on a variety of training and horse-care topics. Read the episode transcript...

In Episode 20 we review the Dublin River Boots III, an all-weather lifestyle boot perfect for your equestrian life. We not only review the beautiful exterior, but also the qualities that make this boot a useful piece of attire. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 19 features our review of SmartPaks, SmartPak's supplement service. We take you through our entire journey, from our consultation with SmartPak deciding which supplements Maddie needed to the results we noticed, and everything in between. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 18 features eight products from Absorbine's Leather Therapy product line including: Leather Therapy Saddle Pad and Blanket Wash Leather Therapy Saddle Pad and Blanket Rinse Leather Therapy Wash Leather Therapy Leather Finish Leather Therapy Water Repellent Leather Therapy Restorer and Conditioner Leather Laundry Solution Leather Laundry Rinse and Dressing We tested all eight of these produ...

Episode 17 features ChuckUms, the hygenic disposable standing wrap! In this episode, we explore the innovation and uniqueness of this product and test it out for ourselves. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 16 we review Mane 'n Tail's Ultimate Gloss Shampoo and Ultimate Gloss Conditioner by Straight Arrow. Listen for our feedback on how this shampoo and conditioner stand out from the crowd, and help your horse do the same. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 15 features Jen Mellace, the Content Director for Dressage Today Online. We learn about Jen and her equestrian background, plus the different aspects that makes Dressage Today Online such unique resource for riders. This episode is brought to you by Nutrena. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 14 features Dr. Lydia Gray, SmartPak’s Staff Veterinarian/Medical Director. We discuss Dr. Gray's background, how she helps horse owners and veterinarians find the right products in her role at SmartPak, and her number one piece of advice for horse owners. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the AskAnnie Podcast we review The Ultimate Helmet Holder. We test out the practicality of this product and how useful it is for the equestrian lifestyle. Read the episode transcript here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.