Conversations in Equine Science

By Nancy McLean

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Kate Acton (from Ireland) and Nancy McLean (from the USA) discuss equine research projects and studies to help bridge the gap between the scientific community and the general community of horse owners, trainers and enthusiasts. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nancy-mclean/support

Episode Date
Lexington...Sires of Sires
May 14, 2024
Highlighting relevant genes for equine behavior.
May 03, 2024
Interview with Christine Sanchez on the Equine Gut Biome
Apr 23, 2024
Donkey Hide Legislation Update
Apr 11, 2024
Interview with "MadBarn" Owner/Founder Scott Cieslar
Apr 02, 2024
Emotion and Pain Recognition in Horses using Artificial Intelligence Applications.
Mar 26, 2024
Horse health research and how it is helping humans.
Mar 18, 2024
Bell Mares...a look back in history.
Mar 09, 2024
Equine Assisted Services
Feb 26, 2024
The Impact of Weather on Equine Activity
Feb 12, 2024
Using the Equine Brief Pain Inventory (EBPI) to assess osteoarthritis in horses.
Feb 03, 2024
A look back at the equine flu epidemic of 1872
Jan 20, 2024
Year End Review for Episodes of 2023
Jan 08, 2024
The Influence of Podcasting on Equine Welfare
Dec 19, 2023
Horses as teachers for human-robot interactions.
Nov 28, 2023
What do rider’s want from an arena surface?
Nov 17, 2023
Results of the massage trial.
Nov 07, 2023
Social License to Operate (SLO); The Grand National.
Oct 25, 2023
Forces and pressures on the horses back during bareback riding versus riding in a conventional saddle.
Oct 13, 2023
Update on Deworming Protocols for Gastrointestinal Parasites in Adult Horses.
Sep 30, 2023
Assessing Welfare of Domestic Horses using the Wild Horse Herd Model.
Sep 21, 2023
How Happy Are Equine Athletes ?
Sep 11, 2023
When lightning strikes.
Aug 24, 2023
Do you see what I see? Looking into equine personality testing.
Aug 11, 2023
Improving gait symmetry through a hindlimb massage program.
Aug 02, 2023
Gymnastic Training and Dynamic Mobilization Exercises for Horses.
Jul 25, 2023
Using a goniometer to assess equine joint flexibility.
Jul 15, 2023
Stretching Exercises for Horses: Are They Effective?
Jul 07, 2023
Evaluation of the Effects of Chiropractic Therapy on Sport Horses
Jun 29, 2023
Measuring and categorizing bit lesions to assist riders in the management of bitted horses.
Jun 21, 2023
Equine Asthma and Allergies.
Jun 12, 2023
Breed differences in the anatomical configuration of the equine vertebral column
Jun 01, 2023
Medicine and Horses.
May 19, 2023
Impacts of adiposity on exercise and performance in horses.
May 11, 2023
Electrocardiograms in horses...using a fitness tracker.
May 02, 2023
Equine Neck Pain
Apr 22, 2023
Rein Tension Research
Apr 15, 2023
Get Your Horses "Into The Zone".
Apr 08, 2023
The effect of stress and exercise on the learning performance of horses.
Mar 25, 2023
Three Decades of Research Dedicated to Making Equine Bones Stronger.
Mar 18, 2023
Work Satisfaction in the Veterinary Profession.
Mar 10, 2023
Force and Pressure Distribution of Treeless Dressage Saddles and Conventional Dressage Saddles.
Mar 03, 2023
Recognizing anxiety in horses.
Feb 13, 2023
Horse-show anxiety and how mental preparation can build self confidence for competition success.
Feb 05, 2023
Horse Pasture Management: Horse Health and Environmental Impact.
Jan 29, 2023
Effects of Covid-19 Lockdowns on Anxiety and Performance of Elite Riders.
Jan 20, 2023
Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction in Horses.
Jan 13, 2023
Summary of 2022, looking back on our favorite episodes.
Jan 07, 2023
The most popular episode of 2022....The Equine Gut Brain Connection.
Dec 30, 2022
(Part 2) Deciphering misinformation in the horse world.
Dec 24, 2022
Deciphering misinformation in the horse world.
Dec 16, 2022
The neurological exam of the horse. (Part 2)
Dec 10, 2022
Neurological Examinations of Horses (Part 1).
Dec 02, 2022
What equestrians really think about safety.
Nov 26, 2022
Recurrent Exertional Rhabdomyolysis (RER)
Nov 18, 2022
A look at PSSM.
Nov 10, 2022
Hair Whorls in Horses.
Nov 04, 2022
Behavior Genetics of The Horse
Oct 28, 2022
Tack Fit and Use.
Oct 22, 2022
Cooling horses with ice blankets.
Oct 14, 2022
Improving Rider Fluidity with a Gymnastic Ball.
Oct 07, 2022
Dietary Iron Unlikely to Cause Insulin Resistance in Horses.
Sep 30, 2022
Understanding Horse-Human Interactions.
Sep 24, 2022
A study on rider weight implications toward certain parameters reflecting horse welfare.
Sep 17, 2022
Whole Horse Hoofcare!
Sep 09, 2022
Feeding the Hoof!
Sep 03, 2022
Osteoarthritis in horses.
Aug 26, 2022
Weight Management in Horses.
Aug 19, 2022
Is the pinch test reliable as an indicator of dehydration in horses.
Aug 12, 2022
Part 2: Veterinary physiotherapy modalities in the treatment of equine back pain.
Aug 05, 2022
Veterinary physiotherapy for back pain in the horse.
Jul 29, 2022
A look into Equine Uveitis.
Jul 22, 2022
Equine Rations
Jul 15, 2022
Equine Nutrition Part 2
Jul 08, 2022
Equine Nutrition and Behavior
Jul 01, 2022
Benefits of Equine Therapy for Anxiety and Mental Health
Jun 24, 2022
Webinar recap of the World Horse Welfare presentation on "Can a stabled horse truly be a "happy" horse.
Jun 17, 2022
Assessing Rein Tension
Jun 10, 2022
Bridle Fit and Anatomy. (World Horse Welfare Webinar)
Jun 03, 2022
Group Movement and Motivation in Horses.
May 27, 2022
Spotify "Live" discussion on the Kentucky Derby #148
May 20, 2022
Approach to Equine Clinical Nutrition.
May 13, 2022
Body Awareness for Equestrians.
May 06, 2022
Tornado Preparation and Response for Horse Owners.
Apr 29, 2022
Herd Dynamics
Apr 22, 2022
Equine Laterality and Cognitive Bias.
Apr 16, 2022
Spaced Training Method versus Massed (continuous) Training.
Apr 08, 2022
Tetanus in horses.
Apr 01, 2022
Can you engineer the perfect racehorse?
Mar 25, 2022
Journey Together: Horses and Humans in Partnership.
Mar 18, 2022
An update/discussion on the horses in the Ukraine.
Mar 11, 2022
The Equine Gut-Brain Connection.
Mar 04, 2022
A Look at Bit Related Lesions.
Feb 25, 2022
Equine Asthma
Feb 18, 2022
Teaching Horse Riding...Is the Role of the Horse Recognized?
Feb 11, 2022
Water Consumption and Requirements in Horses.
Feb 04, 2022
Muscle Atrophy Scoring System for Horses.
Jan 28, 2022
Fetlock bone fragments in young horses.
Jan 21, 2022
Using classical music for equine auditory enrichment.
Jan 14, 2022
A catalog of discomfort behaviors.
Jan 07, 2022
2021 episode review.
Dec 24, 2021
Medical Grade Honey (MGH)
Dec 17, 2021
Equine Dental Health
Dec 10, 2021
Update on Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1).
Dec 03, 2021
The donkey crisis and how everyone can help.
Nov 26, 2021
Equine parasite research.
Nov 19, 2021
Domestic foal weaning and the need for re-thinking breeding practices.
Nov 12, 2021
Lightening Presentations on Thoroughbred Racing Starts and Bridle/Halter (Head Collar) Comfort. ISES 2021
Nov 05, 2021
ISES 2021 Conference Favorites!
Oct 30, 2021
Time Budgets of Horses. What they may reveal...
Oct 22, 2021
Our listeners joining in the conversation about the importance of the One Health initiative.
Oct 15, 2021
One Health with Horses, Humans and the Environment.
Oct 08, 2021
Nutrition and Genetics.
Oct 01, 2021
Effects of a physiotherapy intervention on Thoracolumbar posture in horses.
Sep 24, 2021
Effect of a half pad on saddle pressure distribution.
Sep 17, 2021
The influence of packaging on palatability and shelf life stability of horse treats.
Sep 10, 2021
A look at equestrians participating in Para-olympic Dressage.
Sep 03, 2021
Forces exerted on horses using various riding whips (crops).
Aug 27, 2021
A Discussion on the Olympic Pentathlon Equestrian Event.
Aug 20, 2021
Results of an equestrian fitness test.
Aug 13, 2021
Horses and Their Response to Human Speech Patterns.
Aug 06, 2021
What's in a warm up routine?
Jul 30, 2021
Equine Nutrition: Over use of supplements.
Jul 23, 2021
Horse Welfare and Bridle Fit.
Jul 16, 2021
How to keep horse sports ethical.
Jul 09, 2021
Fitbits for Horses!
Jul 02, 2021
Bedding and How it can Improve Your Horse's Performance.
Jun 25, 2021
Thermoregulation in cold weather.
Jun 18, 2021
Horses and Summer Heat.
Jun 11, 2021
How to provide a good life for horses.
Jun 04, 2021
Effects of Transport Conditions on Horse Behaviour and Physiology
May 28, 2021
Horse owners and trainers make important contributions toward equine research.
May 21, 2021
The 10 Principles of Learning Theory in Equitation Science (Part 2).
May 14, 2021
The 10 Principles of Learning Theory in Equitation. (Part 1)
May 07, 2021
Bonus Episode
May 02, 2021
The Ridden Horse Pain Ethogram (RHpE)
Apr 30, 2021
Tacking Up a Horse: Being a pain or in pain ?
Apr 23, 2021
Hoof Wall Separation Disease and The Connemara Pony.
Apr 16, 2021
Sensory Abilities of Horses and Their Importance for Equitation Science.
Apr 09, 2021
Interview with Carole Johnston about Neuro Tech Wearables
Apr 02, 2021
Neural Technology for Equestrians
Mar 26, 2021
Choosing Good Quality Hay by Appearance, Smell and Touch.
Mar 19, 2021
Tendon Injuries and Rehabilitation
Mar 12, 2021
A new study (2021) reveals....."Are you brave in the saddle? If not, you risk being belittled and excluded."
Mar 05, 2021
Weather Changes and Equine Colic
Feb 26, 2021
Horses show emotion while observing social interactions between other horses and humans in videos.
Feb 19, 2021
Research on the Attachment Bonds of Horses to Humans.
Feb 12, 2021
Using Acute/Chronic Workout Ratios to Assess an Equine Fitness Program
Feb 05, 2021
Equine Obesity Seminar by Dr. Ruth Morgan from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (University of Edinburgh)
Jan 29, 2021
The impact of the sex of handlers and riders on certain equine behaviors.
Jan 22, 2021
Girth Pressure: Standard Girths vs Anatomical Girths
Jan 15, 2021
Interview with Richard Mott, Researcher from the University of Glasgow
Jan 08, 2021
Holiday Episode...the end of the year review!
Jan 01, 2021
Spontaneous Blink Rate in Horses.
Dec 25, 2020
Training the older horse.
Dec 18, 2020
Journaling and Reflecting on your horse interactions as an Equine Coach or as an Owner/Rider.
Dec 11, 2020
Episode 24: Horses, Saddles and Riders: Applying The Science.
Dec 04, 2020
Horse-Human Interactions using Equine Assisted Therapy.
Nov 27, 2020
Episode 22: EponaMind Metron Hoof Software
Nov 20, 2020
Interview with Tom Brodahl with Hudson Aquatics (Equine Water Treadmills)
Nov 13, 2020
Biomechanics of Locomotion in The Athletic Horse.
Nov 06, 2020
Water Treadmill Rehabilitation and Conditioning.
Oct 30, 2020
Keeping Water Tanks Clean and How Goldfish May Help!
Oct 23, 2020
High starch diets and their effect on behavior.
Oct 16, 2020
Psychological Factors Affecting Equine Performance
Oct 09, 2020
What Makes an Elite Equestrian Rider
Oct 02, 2020
Episode 14: The Influence of Music on Stabled Horses.
Sep 25, 2020
Interview with Kate Fenner of Kandoo Equine
Sep 18, 2020
Episode 12: The Equine Behavior Assessment and Research Questionnaire (E-BARQ)
Sep 11, 2020
Episode 11: Interview with Keith Austin, Thoroughbred Trainer
Sep 04, 2020
Episode 10: Equine Coronavirus-a decade long journey to investigate an emerging enteric virus of adult horses.
Aug 28, 2020
Episode 9: Are there evidence based behavioural differences between geldings and mares?
Aug 21, 2020
Episode 8: (Part 2) A look at coercive riding technique (Rollkür).
Aug 14, 2020
Episode 7: (Part 1) Fear In Horses and How It Is Effected By The Rider, Training and Genetics.
Aug 07, 2020
Episode 6: Human odor and its connection to fear based reactions in the horse.
Jul 31, 2020
Episode 5: Nutrition considerations for the aged horse.
Jul 24, 2020
Interview with Brittany Davis of Davis Equine Services
Jul 17, 2020
Episode 3. Exercise and Equine Metabolic Syndrome.
Jul 10, 2020
Episode 2. Pain in the horses mouth. Do we have a "bit" of a problem?
Jul 03, 2020
Episode 1 : The role of personality in equestrian sports.
Jun 26, 2020
Intro Episode
Jun 19, 2020
Conversations in Equine Science (Trailer)
Jun 18, 2020