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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... more
FAQs about Conversations in Equine Science:How many episodes does Conversations in Equine Science have?The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.
September 24, 2021Effects of a physiotherapy intervention on Thoracolumbar posture in horses.Reference:Shakeshaft, A. & Tabor, G. (2020) The Effect of a Physiotherapy Intervention on Thoracolumbar Posture in Horses. Animals. [Online] 10 (11), 1977. [online]. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10111977....more20minPlay
September 17, 2021Effect of a half pad on saddle pressure distribution.MacKechnie-Guire R, Fisher M, & Pfau, T (2020). Effect of a half pad on pressure distribution in sitting trot and canter beneath a saddle fitted to industry guidelines. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, Vol 96 (1).FeedXL 10% Discount: : https://feedxl.referralrock.com/l/1NANCYMCLEA17/All referral monies earned go to "The Brooke Action For Working Horses and Donkeys."...more19minPlay
September 10, 2021The influence of packaging on palatability and shelf life stability of horse treats.Research Reference:Francis JM, Perry EB (2021). The Influence of Packaging on Palatability and Shelf Life Stability of Horse Treats. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. (3) 98.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33663712/FeedXL 10% Discount: : https://feedxl.referralrock.com/l/1NANCYMCLEA17/...more21minPlay
September 03, 2021A look at equestrians participating in Para-olympic Dressage.Research Reference:Dashper, Katherine (2010) ‘It's a Form of Freedom’: The experiences of people with disabilities within equestrian sport, Annals of Leisure Research, Vol 13:1-2, pp. 86-101, DOI: 10.1080/11745398.2010.9686839...more21minPlay
August 27, 2021Forces exerted on horses using various riding whips (crops).Research:Toma Milan, Pandya Yesha Hitesh, Dongre Dhaval, Nizich Michael (2021). Assessing Forces Exerted on Horses Using Varying Riding Crops.Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, Volume 98, (March issue).https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0737080620304329FeedXL 10% Discount: : https://feedxl.referralrock.com/l/1NANCYMCLEA17/...more18minPlay
August 20, 2021A Discussion on the Olympic Pentathlon Equestrian Event.Research Reference:McGreevy, P.D.P. & McLean, A.N. (2009). Punishment in horse-training and the concept of ethical equitationJournal of Veterinary Behavior. Volume 4 (5), pp. 193-197.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1558787808001123FeedXL 10% Discount: : https://feedxl.referralrock.com/l/1NANCYMCLEA17/...more22minPlay
August 13, 2021Results of an equestrian fitness test.Reference: Hyttinen, AM, Ahtiainen, JP & Häkkinen, K (2020). Oxygen uptake, heart rate and blood lactate levels in female horseback riders during the obstacle test track, International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, Vol. 20(4), pp. 584-595, DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2020.1764747FeedXL 10% Discount: : https://feedxl.referralrock.com/l/1NANCYMCLEA17/...more23minPlay
August 06, 2021Horses and Their Response to Human Speech Patterns.Reference:Lansade, L., Trösch, M., Parias, C., Blanchard, A., Gorosurreta, E., Calandreau, L. (2021). Horses are sensitive to baby talk: pet-directed speech facilitates communication with humans in a pointing task and during grooming. Animal Cognition.Link to paper:https://rdcu.be/csC8VFeedXL Discount: : https://feedxl.referralrock.com/l/1NANCYMCLEA17/...more21minPlay
July 30, 2021What's in a warm up routine?Reference: Chatel, M.M. and Williams, J.M. (2021). What’s in a warm-up? A preliminary investigation of how European dressage riders and show jumpers warm-up their horses for training and at competition. Comparative Exercise Physiology, Vol. 17 (2), pp. 99-108.Link: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jane-Williams-8/publication/346214605_What%27s_in_a_warm-up_A_preliminary_investigation_of_how_European_dressage_riders_and_show_jumpers_warm-up_their_horses_for_training_and_at_competition/links/6028ea49299bf1cc26c42987/Whats-in-a-warm-up-A-preliminary-investigation-of-how-European-dressage-riders-and-show-jumpers-warm-up-their-horses-for-training-and-at-competition.pdfFeedXL Discount: https://feedxl.referralrock.com/l/1NANCYMCLEA17/...more23minPlay
July 23, 2021Equine Nutrition: Over use of supplements.Reference: Carrie J. Finno, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM (2020). Veterinary Pet Supplements and Nutraceuticals. Nutrition Today Vol 5 (2), pp.97-101.Davis Equine Services: https://www.davisequine.ca/...more30minPlay
FAQs about Conversations in Equine Science:How many episodes does Conversations in Equine Science have?The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.