WendyMurdoch

Wendys Whinnies

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Wendy‘s Whinnies is the podcast for Wendy Murdoch, creator of the Murdoch Method, teaching riders how to do what great riders do naturally, and the SURE FOOT® Equine Stability Program. Wendy is also the host of Webinars with Wendy, ongoing Zoom Webinars with equine professionals sharing their knowledge for the benefit of the horse. To register for Webinars with Wendy go to murdochmethod.com/shop.

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WendyMurdoch

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WendyMurdoch.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jan 21, 2026

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Episodes

No. 83. Sharon and Laura Wilsie, Horse Speak® and SURE FOOT 08.09.2021

Sharon and Laura are back for their 7th Webinar with Wendy. Each time we discuss different aspects of Horse Speak and watch videos of horses on SURE FOOT pads. Join us for another fascinating discussion on the horse's "sign language" and how we can read them as they process information from the SURE FOOT pads.

No. 82. Maree McAteer, creating a calm confident Working Equitation Horse 01.09.2021

Maree McAteer grew up professionally show jumping in NZ and the USA. Dividing her time between Auckland NZ (Nov- April) and Colorado USA (May to October), Maree shares her many years of professional experience with riders from all disciplines. She has been heavily involved in bringing the new sport of Working Equitation to the shores of NZ and is excited to be part of a new online virtual Working...

No. 81. Wendy Murdoch, SURE FOOT, how long does it take for permanent behavior changes. 01.09.2021

Wendy Murdoch discusses several horses regarding how long it may take for changes in behavior to be permanent. Also she shows examples of changes seen while horses are standing on SURE FOOT pads.

No. 80. Lauren Harmon, Fascia as a Medium for Enhancing Perception 18.08.2021

Lauren's passion is enhancing one's experience through integrative bodywork and movement. She grew up riding hunters and jumpers. Among her many qualifications, Lauren has 20 plus years working with horses (show jumping, dressage, Vet tech at Littleton Equine Medical Center, Rehab Intern at KESMARC, Groom), Graduate with honors from Colorado State University with a BS in Equine Science and Agricul...

No. 79. Tami Elkayam, the Art of Seeing the Equine Body 18.08.2021

Tami is an equine bodyworker. Helping horses and horse owners is her passion. She uses different modalities such as Craniosacral Therapy through Upledger Institute, myofascial release therapy, Masterson method certified practitioner and I am currently a student of equine osteopathy at the Vluggen institute. Over the years, she has used my knowledge and observational skills acquired through art sch...

No. 78 Lucinda Baker, Ethology - the study of animal behavior 04.08.2021

Lucinda started learning about horses at a very young age. Her father Jack, taught her kindness and a deeper understanding of the horse and all animals. ​ She rode classical hunter jumper and hunt seat at Flintridge Riding Academy during her younger years and learned the value observation and patience. ​ From there she started her education in Neuroscience and Equine Ethology, and how the brain le...

No. 130. Equus Soma, Pam Eckelbarger & Diane Dzingle: anatomical findings to explain behavior 04.08.2021

Good Horse in a Bad Body - Equus-Soma has already published the story of Apollo. This is a follow-up on new discoveries that explain why bad behavior is not always "behavior" but something only the bones can show us after the demise of the horse

No. 129.Tine Meilby Friedrichsen - Significant Signs of a Healthy Hoof & Powerful Hoof Principles 21.07.2021

Tine has loved and breathed horses for more than 30 years. When her equine partner entered her life, she saw the need to take her hoof care skills to the next level. In her search for answers she found Maureen Tierney’s work and fell in love with the fascinating world of the hoof after applying the hoof guided principles and watching the incredible changes in her horse’s feet. Tine is a certified...

No. 128. Rebecca Giminez Husted - Technical Large Animal Rescue 21.07.2021

Rebecca has 25+ years of Instructing, now the sole owner of Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue, Inc. - all aspects of Large Animal Disaster and Emergency Preparedness; 28 years of Military Experience including active duty mobilizations (Ft. Bragg) and combat deployments (Iraq & Kuwait); 22 years freelance writing experience; 20 years management and corporate experience running small businesse...

No. 127. Natascha van Eijk More on Bit Fitting 16.07.2021

Natascha van Eijk is the founder of the International College for Professional Bitfit Consultants based in The Netherlands. Her background in equine anatomy, bodytherapy, riding and coaching makes her approach on bitfitting as much allround as possible. A contact issue can have multiple causes : bit, bridle, natural crookedness, lameness or other pathology but also rider crookedness and rider mist...

No. 126. Annette Borg - Equine Iridology 16.07.2021

Equine Iridology is the study of the iris. This fascinating discussion touches on both human and horse iridology. Annette discusses her experience with iridology and her use of SURE FOOT pads to guide her farrier toward a better balanced hoof.

No. 125. Maree McAteer - Where does Movement Begin? 07.07.2021

Maree McAteer, 4 HOOF SURE FOOT Equine Practitioner is a student of movement. In this series of videos she has the same movement in real time and slow motion. A fascinating study in equine locomotion and raises many questions as to what we should be looking for in training

No. 124. Emma Loftus The Origin and Importance of the Sphenoid Bone in Horses and Humans 07.07.2021

Emma Loftus RCST, BCST has been around horses since she was a baby – but first learned to ride when she was six years old. During her teens, Emma wanted to be a jockey, so enrolled in the British Racing School in the UK to gain a pathway into a racing stable. This entry into the racing world led her to work not just in the UK, but in Germany, the USA, New Zealand, and Australia (where she currentl...

No. 123. Dr. Joyce Harman: Demystifying CBD oil and Hemp for Horses 30.06.2021

Dr. Harman, Holistic Veterinarian explains the difference between CBD and other portions of the hemp plant, what it can be used for and why you would want to feed hemp products to horses.

No. 122. Alicia Harlov, The Humble Hoof, The Owner's Role in Hoof Rehabilitation 30.06.2021

Alicia Harlov is a full time hoofcare provider on the North Shore of Massachusetts, and a member of Progressive Hoofcare Practitioners. Her passion for hoofcare started with her navicular gelding, Vinnie, and she still has a soft spot for navicular rehabilitation especially. Alicia is also the host of the Humble Hoof Podcast!

No. 121. Wendy Murdoch using SURE FOOT with a nervous horse 16.06.2021

Wendy explains how she approaches horses that are anxious or nervous so that they have a successful experience with SURE FOOT. She also shows a video from a webinar with a young horse who had just seen a lightning strike on a pole just outside the indoor arena.

No. 120. Karen Rohlf, Dressage Naturally 16.06.2021

Through her never-ending quest for personal self-improvement and her practice of authentic communication, she has become a powerful voice that helps guide riders to better partnership and results in harmony.

No. 119. Daisy Bicking talks about the hoof's influence on Balance, Posture and using glue on shoes 04.06.2021

Daisy Bicking, owner of Integrative Hoof Care School talks about hoof balance, its influence on balance, posture and performance and how glue on shoes benefit some horses to improve overall function and how SURE FOOT aids in giving the horse an option to find or reestablish good balance and posture.

No. 118. Stephanie Pankova DVM Bit Fitting and Equine Health Care 04.06.2021

Stefanija Pankova graduated from the International College for Professional Bit Fit Consultants (www.icpbc.com) in The Netherlands. The ICPBC stands for a multidisciplinary approach of contact issues and bit-and bridle fitting. An intensive learning program of more than a year that shares all the insights of pioneer Natascha Van Eijk the founder that combined equine anatomy, body therapy. riding a...

No. 117. Sharon and Laura Wilsie, Horse Speak® and SURE FOOT 26.05.2021

Sharon and Laura have been my guest for more webinars than anyone else. Each webinar has a different flavor but always comes back to reading horse language by understanding the language of the horse. Join us for another interesting webinar!

No. 116. Lucinda Baker: The Equine Mandala 26.05.2021

Lucinda started learning about horses at a very young age. Her father Jack, taught her kindness and a deeper understanding of the horse and all animals.

No. 115. Wendy Murdoch and Becky Kells, 2 HOOF Practitioner talk about her stallion, Timmy. 19.05.2021

Becky came to a riding clinic with Wendy in 2019 and discovered SURE FOOT. Now she is a 2 HOOF SURE FOOT Practitioner.. Her stallion Timmy has a life-long history of fear and strong flight response as well as sensitivity to things under his feet. Becky describes the journey with SURE FOOT and Timmy. Not all horses stand on the pads and relax the first time so if you find that your horse needs to g...

No. 100. Linda Tellington-Jones talks about SURE FOOT and TTouch 19.05.2021

Linda Tellington-Jones, creator of TTouch, studied with Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais in the 70's. Wendy first met Linda in 1985 a year after a serious riding accident. Six years ago Linda saw SURE FOOT for the first time. The TTouch and SURE FOOT have a philosophical root in the understanding based on the ideas fostered from Dr. Feldenkrais. In this webinar Wendy and Linda share their thoughts on SURE FO...

No. 99. Danielle Mulcahy and Annie Parsons - Mounted Archery 29.04.2021

Annie Parsons started learning mounted archery on her own. Now she teaches classes in both ground and mounted archery at Misty Meadows Equine Learning Center. Along the way Danielle got interested and together they discuss a brief history, equipment and safety for having fun with the martial art of archery. Books referenced in this talk: "Horseback Archery: ancient art to modern sport" by Claire a...

No. 98. Dennis Verdon: the Frog and the Digital Cushion 29.04.2021

Dennis Verdon returns for another webinar. This time discussing the horse's hoof structures, the frog and digital cushion.

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