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Healthy Critters Radio

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We are hopeless animal lovers, who want to share our experience and knowledge with you, for the betterment of your animals’ lives. We focus on health, nutrition, behavior, and ideas for overall well-being and happiness. Twice a month, we bring you guest experts, advice, and commentary, and a lot of fun and laughter!

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Charitable Holidays, Argente Rabbit, Increased Circulation’s Benefits, Judge Hedwig- #51 by Biostar US 10.12.2017 55:17

Today we share our favorite charities, the breed of the show is the Argente rabbit, Hedwig decides she wants to be a supreme court judge, critter nutrition covers the benefits of increased circulation for horses, and in coffee klatch we share our best holiday stress tips. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

3pm to 4pm- 2017 HRN Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta, Healthy Critters 27.11.2017 1:02:10

In hour seven of the 2017 HRN Holiday Radiothon HITM, Tigger and Pati from the Healthy Critters show join us with guests Carter Bass and Hedwig the Pomeranian. Plus, we enjoy some awesome listener submitted holiday songs, poems and holiday greetings and give away and two Biostar Gift Packs, Dalahast Roasting Company coffee gift pack and a $50 Horseloverz.com gift card. Listen in... Support the sho...

Turmericle, Itchy Dogs & Diet, Glyphosate In Hay, Thanksgiving Stories – #50 by Biostar US 24.11.2017 1:02:39

Claudia Garner from Stance Equine talks about turmeric and coconut, critter nutrition focuses on glyphosate in hay, in Tigipedia we answer the question of diet changes for itchy dogs, and in coffee klatch we share our favorite funny pet stories from Thanksgivings past. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 49 by Biostar US – Tumeric with Herb Lewis, Flemmish Giant, Feeding the Hard Keeper, Innovations 09.11.2017 1:05:41

On today's episode guest Herb Lewis, vice president, retired, New Chapter supplements explains tumeric. Critter nutrition covers feeding hard keepers, the breed of show is the Flemish Giant Rabbit, and in coffee klatch we go down the rabbit hole of our favorite equestrian and equine innovations in the past 40 years. Plus Hedwig gets stoned. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this epis...

Healthy Critters 48 by Biostar US – Hoofitz Footwear, Liver Health, Dog Describes Human, Whole Foods Benefits 25.10.2017 44:21

On today's show, we chat with Eileen Kenney, creator of Hoofitz footwear, Tigger answers a question about the differences a whole food diet makes, in Critter Nutrition we learn how to support a healthy liver, and in Coffee Klatch we describe ourselves as our dogs would describe us to other dogs. Listen in... Support the show

Healthy Critters 47 by Biostar US – Runtamuffin Tale with Melissa Taylor Plus the Buff Orpington Chicken and Bone Remodeling 10.10.2017 58:30

On today's show we talk to Melissa Taylor dressage rider and trainer and author of Runtamuffin Tale, the breed of the show is the Buff Orpington chicken, Hedwig weighs in on the concept of sharing, in critter nutrition we focus on bone remodeling in horses and in coffee klatch we share what kind of boyfriend or girlfriend our horses would be. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use co...

Healthy Critters 46 by Biostar US – Puppy Training with Karen Quinlin Plus Puppy Nutrition and Puppy Do’s and Don’ts 25.09.2017 55:14

Today its all about puppies. Puppy training with returning guest Karen Quinlin, plus Tigger explains Camelina oil for dogs (and puppies), treat options for puppies and a little tongue in cheek chat about what to and NOT do with puppies. Listen in... Support the show

Healthy Critters 45 by Biostar US – Hurricanes Before, During and After, Labrador Retriever, Quantum and Impulsion 08.09.2017 1:18:13

On this week's show we learn about the Labrador Retriever, Biostar's new Quantum and Impulsion Whole Foods Supplements and we talk about what can be done before, during and after natural disasters to help humans and their furry family members stay safe. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 44 by Biostar US – Wilderness, How Much Fat For Your Horse, Shilajit 25.08.2017 1:06:11

Tigger, Pati and Jenn weigh in on the benefits of hanging out in the wilderness and Hedwig gives her opinion on visiting the great outdoors. Tigapedia features a short course on how much fat to feed your horse, critter nutrition explains shilajit and in coffee klatch we share tips on buying or selling a horse. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 43 by Biostar US – What Makes A Good Vet, Chia or Flax, Bobtail Cats and Bobcats 09.08.2017 59:46

On today's show we talk about qualities that make a good veterinarian, we learn about the American bobtail breed, Critter Nutrition focuses on flax and chia, and in Coffee Klatch we pick dog breeds that remind us of famous fictional characters. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 42 by Biostar US – Managing Senior Horses, Electrolytes or Salt, Choosing a Trainer 25.07.2017 1:07:04

On today's show we talk with trainer Alison Kavey about managing senior horses, in Tigipedia we answer the question about electrolytes versus salt, Tigger shares her favorite summer products for horses and dogs, and in coffee klatch we share tips on choosing the right trainer for your horse. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 41 by Biostar US – Poisonous Bites, Fireworks Alterntatives, Manure Makeup, Cocker Spaniel 09.07.2017 59:33

Tigger and Pati chat with Lizzy Meyer of Whole Horse Consulting about dealing with poisonous bites, Hedwig offers alternative July 4th entertainments, critter nutrition covers manure characteristics, the breed of show is the Cocker Spaniel and coffee klatch features matching up dog breeds with musical genres. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 40 by Biostar US – Shannon Peters Explains Bemer, Protein and Toplines, Cooling Foods for Horses 23.06.2017 41:16

On today's show we talk with three time national dressage champion Shannon Peters about a new therapy for horses called the Bemer, in Tigipedia we talk about protein and toplines, in Critter Nutrition we focus on cooling foods for horses during the summer. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 39 by Biostar US – Going Green at Home and Barn, Beagle, Poultice, Alternate Professions 09.06.2017 54:44

This week we talk about going green around the barn and home, our breed of the show is the beagle, we talk poultices in Critter Nutrition, and in coffee klatch we talk about what other profession in animals might we choose other than our current profession. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 38 by Biostar US – Whole Foods at Lindstedt Stables, Timothy vs. Alfalfa, Muscle Building and Breakdown 25.05.2017 1:00:37

This week we chat with John Lindstedt about how he came to have his entire barn of jumpers on whole food diet, Tigger explains the difference between timothy and alfalfa, critter nutrition covers muscle building and breakdown and in coffee klatch we guess what horse breeds we could ascribe to some popular dog breeds. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% o...

Healthy Critters 37 by Biostar US – Whole Food Transition, Ulcer Sensitivity, Hewidg’s Here To Help, Westie 11.05.2017 55:10

On today's show we learn from listener Lindsey how she incorporated the whole food diet for her horse, critter nutrition focuses on horses with gastric ulcer sensitivity, the breed of the show is the west highland white terrier, Hedwig explains how dogs can help humans who are sick, and in coffee klatch we imagine what animal we might reincarnate into. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned...

Healthy Critters 36 by Biostar US – How Feeds Get Contaminated, Magnesium or Not, Unlikely Designer Dogs 24.04.2017 1:05:50

On today's show we talk with Win Wolcott from Renew Gold on how horse feeds can be contaminated, in Tigipedia we learn about magnesium, critter nutrition focuses on how to avoid contaminated feed, and in coffee klatch we discuss purebred dog breed crosses that are unlikely. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 35 by Biostar US – All Things Pawssible, Dachshund, Bovine Colostrum, Horse Buying Stories 09.04.2017 1:04:01

On today's show we talk with dog trainer Karen Quillen, learn more about the Dachshund breed, the industry and ethics of bovine colostrum, memorable horse buying experiences and Hedwig discusses sun protection for dogs. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 34 by Biostar US – Trailering Tips, Omega Fatty Acids and Lyme Disease 25.03.2017 1:04:36

Trailering tips, omega fatty acids, the culprit behind Lyme Disease and a follow up on products we have tried and tested... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 33 by Biostar US – Product Picks, Cirneco Dell’etna, Aloe Vera and Ticks and Fleas 10.03.2017 1:08:48

We talk about our new favorite products, Cirneco Dell'etna is the breed of the show, Aloe Vera is featured in Critter Nutrition, and we talk about flea and tick products. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 32 by Biostar US – Tweaking Formulas, First Aid Kits, Choosing the Right Oil, Squeakers 25.02.2017 46:29

Today the crew reveals their favorite barn first aid kit items and their most hilarious riding stories. Pati asks which oils your horse needs and why and Tigger explains how she tweaks the Biostar formulas. Hedwig weighs in on squeakers. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 31 by Biostar – Dog Laser Therapy, Fainting Goats and Ill-bred Mongrels 09.02.2017 1:00:03

Laser therapy for dogs from Dr. Catherine Donworth, fainting goats are our breed of show, critter nutrition focuses on healthy weight for horses, and in Coffee Klatch we choose which wild birds we like to have as a member of the family. Listen in... Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 30 by Biostar – Highley on Quarantine Protocol, Oil For Horses, About Circulation 24.01.2017 1:12:19

On today's show we talk to Paula Highley about equine importation and quarantine, the best oils to feed horses, the critical role of circulation, and tips for finding good dog breeders and reputable rescues. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 29 by Biostar – Golding on Bone Kare, Vitamin Mineral Supplements, Detox the Dog, Andalusian Chicken, Ideal Vacation 10.01.2017 54:17

On today's show we will talk with Jay Golding from Bone Kare USA, the breed of the show is the Andalusian chicken, Hedwig discusses detoxing after the holidays, in critter nutrition we ask Do horses need a multi vitamin/mineral, and in coffee klatch we discuss what our ideal vacations would be in 2017. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!

Healthy Critters 28 by Biostar – Dog Diets, Transitioning Equine Diets, Warming Foods for Horses, Hedwig Asks Santa 26.12.2016 1:02:16

This episode we enjoy a discussion of dog foods: raw, kibble, and home cooked; transitioning horses to new feeds and diets, warming food for horses, we pick what animal we would like to add to our family in 2017 and Hedwig tells Santa what she wants for Christmas. Support the show Mentioned in this episode: Use code HRN10 for 10% off!