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Spring is here! To celebrate get to know Green Is The New Blue and learn about an effort for the equestrian community to become environmentally conscious. For the Legislative and Regulatory Update, we’re diving into Waters of the US and the Clean Water Act.
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3659 –Show Notes and Links:
- Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse Council
- Employment & Internships – The American Horse Council
- Scholarships – The American Horse Council
- Follow Horse Radio Network on Facebook or follow Horses In The Morning on Facebook
- Follow the American Horses Council on Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter)
Episode 13: Adopt a Horse Month
Shownotes May is Adopt a Horse Month, and according to the Equine Welfare Data Collective, there can be anywhere up to 40,000 horses waiting for adoption in the United States each year. From off-track Thoroughbreds to retired broodmares or even donkeys or ponies...
Episode 12: Trail Riding and the Great Outdoors
Shownotes Spring has sprung and we’re ready to hit the trails! Are you? Heidi Melocco joins Julie and Megan to talk about Horse Trails of America as we talk about how horse enthusiasts are joining together to help grow a network of trail riding information with a...
Episode 11: What is Equine Assisted Learning?
Shownotes Julie and Megan step into the transformative world of equine-assisted learning. In this episode, we delve into what equine-assisted learning is all about, and how it can profoundly impact personal growth and development. Join us as we uncover the unique bond...
Episode 10: For the USEF, the Future is Now
Shownotes The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Board President Tom O’Mara joins Julie and Megan to discuss a variety of topics including the 2024 USEF Annual Meeting, social licensing and the future for equestrian sport in the United States. As Board...
Episode 8: Horses and Youth: The Impact the Horse has on Authentic Leadership Development
Shownotes Think about it: If you grew up with horses, how do you think they influenced your life today? Julie and Megan talk with PhD candidate Caitlin Lunzmann, who is currently studying at the University of Florida and looking at that very question. Her thesis...
Episode 7: Making Sure the Horse Always Wins
Shownotes Is it possible to be simultaneously passionate about winning a competition and the welfare of the horse? This is the question Adam Snow and Dr. Shelley Onderdonk ask in their latest book published by Trafalgar Square, and the question Julie and Megan are...
Episode 6: Can We Solve the Veterinarian Shortage Problem?
Shownotes According to a 2019 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Equine Economic Survey Report, most equine veterinarians knew they wanted to be a vet before the age of 10. So many choose this career path because of a calling they felt, and a passion...
Episode 5: Every Horse Counts!
Shownotes In recent months, several surveys have been circulated regarding the U.S. horse industry. The American Horse Council’s Equine Economic Impact Survey is one that has been active since April and will be wrapping up September 29. This survey, done once every...
Episode 4: Environmentally Sustainable with Horses
Shownotes Horse owners are some of the biggest supporters of the environment. They understand the importance of green space, access to fresh water and mild temperatures to ride. Julie and Megan speak with two Colorado State University students who presented their...
Episode 3: Helping Horses in Need
Shownotes In this episode, Julie and Megan speak with three women who are working to help horse owners and horse enthusiasts help horses in need. Brittney Vallot highlights the amazing work that Days End Farm Horse Rescue and the Maryland Equine Transportation Service...