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On episode nineteen of the Adulting with Horses podcast, co-hosts and authors Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert discuss what to look for when deciding on a boarding facility for you and your horse. As always, they are full of opinions, sass, and humor but a lot of good information too. 

Sometimes a quiet ride alone with your horse can be the best therapy in the world. When riding alone we sometimes forget some very basic rules. So in today's podcast, I thought I would share some riding-alone tips. Before heading out on the trails alone you should consider some important safety tips. Riding can be a dangerous activity and being prepared not only helps you but also your h...

#50 - Anne Dolin (The Infused Equestrian) shares her personal journey of doing it scared; how she's learned to overcome self-doubt while growing her brand of therapeutic, toxin-free equine grooming and equestrian products. In this episode, Anne dives into strategies for pushing past fear, building resilience, and embracing risk-taking as an entrepreneur. Connect with The Infused Equestrian: +&nbsp...

Dr. Sharon Warner talks about her PhD research into the digital cushion in various species, how it functions, and what it is made up of. We also talk about equine biomechanics, and whether the digital cushion can regenerate. Note that at  18:53 , Sharon meant to say "retracted" and not protracted.  Thank you to our sponsors!: Use code HUMBLEHOOF for 20% off your first order at  equi...

Leah is the CEO, Creative Director, & artist behind Dapplebay, a top-selling equestrian apparel and accessories brand. The creative mind behind Dapplebay’s sassy sayings and unique products, Ms. Kaufmann fully conceives the equine designs for the company's attire and accessories. She not only built Dapplebay into a successful business but also uses the company to celebrate a shared passion for...

In today's episode Nikki and Nadine speak with Dr. Chris White about the sensitive, but extremely important, topic of veterinarian mental and emotional health and how you as a client can help ease the stress on a system in crisis. Dr White speaks candidly about the struggles professionals in the veterinarian field face and the toll it takes on their mental and emotional health. He shares the story...

Brought to you by  American Stalls Am I the drama? Is it me? Oh, god, what if I AM the drama? We all want a drama-free barn, and some barns advertise themselves as just that. But, we know better. When you work with animals things are gonna get emotional from time to time. And when you work with big animals, big emotions are part and parcel of living, loving, and working with them. So, how do...

Sherry is the Co-Head Coach of the United States Military Academy in West Point, NY. Sherry and her husband Peter run the USMA program as well as source and train the ceremonial Army mules. Prior to USMA Sherry spent years travelling up and down the East Coast first as a Standardbred trainer and then training Thoroughbreds for racing.

Ground driving is a useful training technique for trail horses and a wonderful way of exercising horses beyond walking with them. It teaches horses the essentials of becoming a good and safe riding horse and is a great preparation for riding and driving. Ground driving your horse outside is a great confidence booster for you and your horse and is a great variation of riding or walking. Show Notes:...

Welcome to our bucket list episode! On episode 18 of Adulting with Horses, brought to you by Redingote Equestrian, Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert discuss the Horse Nation article about lesson riders and their take on whether they are undesireable. Then, we get down and dirty with our clubhouse to discuss all the things they want to do with their horses if they had the chance. Heather a...

Francesca is a rider and influencer in her first year at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Growing up in Wellington, FL provided her with numerous opportunities to catch ride and compete. Francesca rides in the Open division in the IHSA and has over 40,000 followers on TikTok.

Mollie Murphy and Humble Hoof host Alicia Harlov talk about the new Humble Hoof Rehab Facility - the inspiration behind it, how Alicia and her husband found the property, what it took to get there, and also what the rehab facility is all about. They chat about the rehab approach taken at the property, and what kind of cases may benefit the most from this kind of facility.  For more info:&nbsp...

BHS is a certification program for riders and trainers around the globe. The Stoneleigh Burnham School in Greenfield, MA is offering a new program for riders age 17 and up to get their BHS certification in one year.

In our last podcast episode, Ute talked with Claire Eckard, author of the book  Race Against Time  about the journey of Kyla and her tiny Hackney pony Flash to the Tevis Cup. Today both Kayla and her mom join us to talk about their experience and how Flash became the smallest pony to ever successfully complete the Tevis. It just proves the point: Size doesn't matter! Show Notes: https://...

A business partnership can often be compared to marriage. From joint decision-making, to sharing finances, to finding ways to compromise during a disagreement, business partnership isn't for everyone. If you're thinking about going into business with someone, you'd best be prepared to spend a LOT of time with one another - according to  Redingote Equestrian  co-owners and business partne...

Our guest today is Sport and Exercise Psychology Coach, Annika McGivern. Annika is an Equine Canada Competition Coach with a BA in Psychology and MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology. She works with people to help them reach their goals and gets them training and competing with confidence, her work focuses on optimizing the ability to use your mind as a resource.

 When you have a career with horses, it can be life-altering to get injured. At the least, it can mean unpaid time off work to recover, and at the worst, it can mean the end to your career. So how do you cope, physically and emotionally, after a tragic event?  Heather Wu, a hoofcare provider in KY, talks about her serious car accident that affected her ability to live and work for 6+ mon...

Sousa is in 12th season as the Hartwick College head equestrian coach. She has over 40 years of riding & training experience & over 20 years of instructing experience. Sousa's equestrian journey began when she earned a bachelor degree in Equine Studies from Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, VA where she was a top competitor in the IHSA. After college she was the Hawks' assista...

*TRIGGER WARNING* Contains Sensitive and Mature content.  In this episode Nikki and Nadine dive into a very large and important conversation around ethics in the horse industry from teaching to training after coming across a blog post that resorts to shaming and shocking its readers. The hosts discuss a variety of topics regarding ethics in the equestrian world, but above all hope to spread t...

Thinking about buying a horse business? It might be easier than you realize. Iron Horse Animal Health Products  is an equine and livestock supplements company that offers quality nutritional products for equines and other four-legged friends. Originally founded in 1967 by Vietnam War vet and veterinarian, Dr. David Swaney, Sierra Seidner and her husband Ben purchased the equine health brand i...

If you love books, this is the perfect place for you. Once a month, Heather, Ute, and sometimes Krystal, will talk about their favorite horsey book. In today's episode of the EQA Book Club, Ute is talking with Claire Eckhard about her recently published book  Race Against Time , a book about a girl, a pony and their race against time in the toughest 100-miles endurance race in the world, the...

On episode 17 of the Adulting with Horses podcast, co-hosts Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert decide to forgo a theme and just follow their stream of consciousness. It makes for an episode that plots against their friend Glenn Hebert, involves Natalie throwing a grenade (and Heather riding through a bomb) and Heather, once again, being the problem. Join us for some laughs and we hope you...

We asked the Stall and Stable Facebook community to see what they would do with $150,000 cash. The answers came rolling in - most with hope and optimism, some with a bit of grumbling. In this episode, Helena shares those answers with you, and provides insight about some of the more common responses and misconceptions. It is interesting that so many farm owners have no idea just what $150,000 will...

Who wants to go on an equestrian adventure? Pick me, pick me! Today in EQA # 293 is all about planning an equestrian adventure. From the initial research to the riding style and, what to pack we cover it all in the episode. Heather shares some insider tips on what questions to ask yourself about budgets, time of year to ride, and who do you want to share this equestrian adventure with. Make sure t...

In this episode Nadine and Nikki get the advice from Lindsay Hayes Cofell of finding the right supports to set yourself up for the most success possible in the show pen. Follow Canada Horse Podcast online @: https://www.instagram.com/informedequestrian/ https://www.facebook.com/informedequestrian https://www.tiktok.com/@informedequestrian