The reverse round pen means that you are on the inside and the horse is on the outside. It is an excellent tool for helping your horse to get fit, develop balance and proper biomechanics while also giving him a choice. In addition it can be used to teach upward/downward transitions and impulse control. In this episode we will discuss easy ways to create a reverse round pen and some early exercises to get things started.Support the show

We speak with Joe Maxwell, who's job is another one of those many professions that if a horsegirl is lucky enough to marry, will set them up with desirable horse goodies for life.  Also, he not only is a horse husband but also the husband of a horse vet, Justin Long returns for another visit.  Listen in...Support the show

we discuss how social media and technology might be affecting our animals, in Tigipedia we address supplements for senior dogs, in Critter Nutrition we learn about Biostar's new Optimum and Optimum senior multi vitamin/mineral supplements and in coffee klatch we share our favorite shampoos and coat products for horses and dogs.Support the show

We prove that every horse person has a great story to share as more brave listeners join us to talk about their horsey lives plus we chat about podcasting's cultural impact.  Jamie wraps the whole episode up by making Iowa the center of the universe.Support the show

We speak with amazing artist, Jocelyn Russell, who tells us about your next bucket-list item - to see the larger than life Secretariat statue! With the TB Makeover only 1 week away, Jen Roytz joins us to give us the latest update on what you have to look forward to at the Kentucky Horse Park! And of course, we have our New Vocations Winner's Circle Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned...Support the show

Western Episode with Tara Carter. We learn about how Futurity’s work, Kristen Bentley tells us about her experience with her Western OTTB at the Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover and Juliette Watt attends her first Futurity and what that was like. Classic revisit.Support the show

We prove that every horse person has a great story to share as three brave listeners join us to talk about their horsey lives.Support the show