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On this part two episode, co-host Katy Starr continues her conversation with long distance trail rider, Jodie Morton of Green, Gold and Blues about:
Riding horses cross country has taught her she can do things she never thought were possible and just how much goodness exists in the world when you ride in a saddle. Join us for some vital trail riding tips before you hit the trail for your next horseback adventure.
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Are you struggling with your mental health and need help? Please reach out now:
Beyond Blue in Australia
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in the United States
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Helpful Tools Recommended by Jodie:
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Episode art image credit – Chance Jackson
*Views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of Standlee Premium Products, LLC.*
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On this part one episode, co-host Katy Starr has a candid conversation with corporate life employee turned long distance horse rider and trailblazer for mental health, Jodie Morton of Green, Gold and Blues about:
Through storytelling and sharing personal experiences, Jodie aims to raise awareness and create a safe space for others to open up about their own mental health journeys.
Upcoming, in episode 78, part two of our discussion with Jodie, we’ll continue our conversation more about her extensive trail riding experiences 1,800+ miles on the Bicentennial National Trail in Australia and the Continental Divide in the United States, her must-have gear for long distance rides and practical tips for a safe and successful trip, along with overcoming challenges.
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Are you struggling and need help? Please reach out now:
Beyond Blue in Australia
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in the United States
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Connect with Jodie on social platforms and her website –
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*Episode art image credit – Bon Miller
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On this episode, co-host Katy Starr and guest expert Dr. Reid Redden explore the intricacies of raising sheep and goats, including:
Their discussion covers everything from the common myth that “goats will eat anything” to essential advice, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in entering the world of small-scale livestock ranching or even backyard sheep or goat ownership.
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Scientific References:
~ 33:55 – Prairie Project go-pro video showing what plant species goats prefer to consume - https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2053746021633657
Connect with Dr. Reid Redden and AgriLife Extension and Research on:
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On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr discuss how to feed an underweight horse including:
When horses are underweight, it can sometimes trigger other health issues to occur, which can become costly to bounce back from. Don’t miss the chance for some great insight from Dr. Cubitt to help your underweight horse get back to a healthy weight.
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Scientific References:
~ 3:15 – Body Condition Scoring nutritional white paper - https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/nutritional-papers/managing-body-condition-with-forage/
~20:45 – Nutrient Requirements of Horses – Sixth Revised Edition (2007) - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/11653/nutrient-requirements-of-horses-sixth-revised-edition | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8895981/
~29:06 – For more information on how much additional hay or additional calories your need for weight maintenance during extreme weather conditions – listen to Ep 24: Why Horses Need to Be Fed Differently During Winter - https://www.standleeforage.com/podcast/episodes/ep-024-why-horses-need-to-be-fed-differently-during-winter/
~29:58 – Episodes with Dr. Michelle DeBoer - Ep 71: Does My Horse Need a Blanket in the Winter? What the Research Says -
https://www.standleeforage.com/podcast/episodes/ep-071-does-my-horse-need-a-blanket-in-the-winter-what-the-research-says/
& Ep 72: How Horses Stay Warm in the Winter - & Proper Blanket Management for Health and Safety -
https://www.standleeforage.com/podcast/episodes/ep-072-how-horses-stay-warm-in-the-winter-proper-blanket-management-for-health-and-safety/
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On this episode, co-host Katy Starr and guest expert Dr. Stephen Duren, PhD, MS, PAS discuss healing a horse’s damaged digestive system including:
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure – meaning it is easier (and most often cheaper!) to do what you can to keep something from happening in the first place rather than try to fix or repair the issue after it has happened.
What if you could give your horse exactly what its digestive system requires while simultaneously preventing other potential issues from occurring while you’re at it? You won’t want to miss out on this conversation!
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Welcome back to the new year!
On this episode, co-host Katy Starr and guest expert Dr. Stephen Duren, PhD, MS, PAS discuss carbohydrate sensitivity in performance horses including:
We cover A LOT in this episode - from breaking down the main function of the horse’s digestive system, to what is happening in the body of a horse who is sensitive to carbohydrates to discussing a fiber-based, grain-free, molasses-free solution for these types of horses who need extra calories due to a higher activity level or for those who struggle to keep weight on.
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This is our final episode for 2023! Our next episode will release Tuesday, January 16 2024. Enjoy the holiday season, catch up on some past episodes, and we’ll see you back here in the new year!
On this part two episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr and guest Dr. Michelle DeBoer continue their discussion about the hot topic of blanketing horses, including:
If you choose to blanket your horse, it’s a commitment that shouldn’t be taken lightly! Be sure you’re ready with these blanket management tips to help you and your horse, not just survive, but thrive through the winter months.
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Horse blanketing research –
– Peer reviewed and published research study – “Changes in Hair Coat Length and Diameter in Blanketed and Nonblanketed Adult Horses in the Winter” - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0737080622003276
– Peer reviewed and published research study – “Dry Matter Intake, Body Weight, and Body Condition Scores of Blanketed and Nonblanketed Horses in the Upper Midwest” - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0737080620303300
– Peer reviewed and published research study – “Winter blanketing practices: An online survey of North American horse owners” – https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0737080622000491#:~:text=3.2.-,Winter%20Blanketing%20Practices,(46%25%3B%20Table%201).
– Peer reviewed and published research study – “The effect of weather conditions on the preference in horses for wearing blankets” - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0168159118306361
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On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr and guest Dr. Michelle DeBoer discuss the hotly debated topic of whether or not horses actually need blankets in the winter, based on scientific research, including:
Can horses actually TELL us if they want a blanket or not? Dr. DeBoer also shares the results from a fascinating research study answering this question.
This is only part one of our interview! In Episode 72, the second part of this conversation, releasing Tuesday, December 5, Dr. DeBoer discusses the physiological processes that keep horses warm and if deciding to blanket, the right way to do it to keep horses at a healthy body condition and safe through the winter.
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Scientific references –
~10:14 – Peer reviewed and published research study – “Changes in Hair Coat Length and Diameter in Blanketed and Nonblanketed Adult Horses in the Winter” - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0737080622003276
~18:56 – Peer reviewed and published research study – “Dry Matter Intake, Body Weight, and Body Condition Scores of Blanketed and Nonblanketed Horses in the Upper Midwest” - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0737080620303300
~27:50 – Peer reviewed and published research study – “Winter blanketing practices: An online survey of North American horse owners” – https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0737080622000491#:~:text=3.2.-,Winter%20Blanketing%20Practices,(46%25%3B%20Table%201).
~41:02 – Peer reviewed and published research study – “The effect of weather conditions on the preference in horses for wearing blankets” - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0168159118306361
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On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr discuss the topline of horses including:
Poor topline in horses is a common concern among horse owners, so this topic will be sure to provoke considerable interest! Send this to someone you think would benefit from this episode.
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Additional Resources or References during this episode –
3:30 – Body Condition Scoring System
3:56 – Cresty Neck Scoring System
4:24 – Development of an equine muscle condition score (initial research on muscle conditioning in 25 thoroughbred horses) - https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/eve.13777
12:58 – Refeeding Syndrome and how to safely feed a neglected, starving rescue horse – chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://ceh.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/files/dgvnsk4536/files/local_resources/pdfs/pubs-July2012-bkm-sec.pdf
32:15 – “Myth or Fact? Horses Can’t Digest Oils” podcast episode - https://www.standleeforage.com/podcast/episodes/ep-0012-myth-or-fact-horses-cant-digest-oils/
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On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr discuss the most important vitamins and minerals for horses including:
This is an extra deep dive into what can happen to horses if we feed too much or not enough of any particular vitamin and mineral and why certain ones are essential.
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