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Get 2026 started of Right! Join us as we discuss what making a New Year’s resolution really means and how to stay true to yourself and your intentions. For our Legislative and Regulatory update we’re talking biosecurity, outbreaks, and where you should look for correct information. Happy New Year!
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3856 –Show Notes and Links:
- Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse Council
- Guest: Karen Chaton of the Endurance Rider Podcast
- Guest: Meghan Brady of the Galloping Getaways Podcast
- Link: USDA APHIS Equine Disease
- Link: Equine Disease Communication Center
- Link: Find your state animal health official (via United States Animal Health Association)
- Sponsors: AHC Board of Trustees, AHC Committees and AHC Staff | AHC Foundation
- Subscribe to the American Horse Council Podcast – Search American Horse Council Podcast on your podcast player.
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Economic Impact – Why the Horse Industry Counts, Literally!
Shownotes Explore why measuring the horse industry’s economic impact is essential for advocacy, funding, and long-term growth. Learn what the AHC Economic Impact Study includes, why updated data is urgently needed, and how it helps position the industry alongside...
AHC Podcast: Room to Roam Managing Free Roaming Horses in the US
Shownotes Room to Roam – Managing Free-Roaming Horses Across the US The American Horse Council Podcast April 7, 2026 When we think of wild horses we traditionally think of mustangs roaming the picturesque landscapes of the Western US, but they’re just 25% of America’s...
Hoof Care First: Inside the AFA, Farrier Direct & Agritourism
Shownotes Join us this month for a chat with the American Farriers Association about how they are working to professionalize the trade. We also introduce the newest support for horses and owners in need: Farrier Direct. Our legislative and regulatory update reviews...
Ears up! Mules & Donkeys in the Show Ring
Shownotes Join us as we welcome back Dr. Amy McLean from UC Davis to discuss the exciting world of donkey and mule shows. We dive deep into what makes donkey and mule showing special and how the industry can better support long ears in competition. For our legislative...
Ride Into the Next Era of Equine Marketing
Shownotes Join us as we hear from four different industry professionals as they share their approach to marketing both inside the industry and to the general public. Marketing and outreach is evolving quickly in an ever online world, these pros share their tips and...
Volunteering in the Horse Industry
Shownotes The horse industry couldn’t operate without millions of dedicated volunteers. Join us as we explore why we’re so driven to volunteer for the industry we love and how you can get more involved. The guest speaker will be DJ Johnson, an accomplished C-Level...
Driven by Tradition
Shownotes Circle your wagons and join us for conversations with the pros of professional carriage driving. Hear directly from expert drivers about the care, keeping, and lifestyle of carriage horses, as well as the unique world of carriage driving as a profession. Our...
AHC Podcast #29: Latest Research on the Equine Rescue Community
People are always asking the American Horse Council how many horses are in rescues? How & Why did they get there? How many horses get adopted and how quickly? – and so much more. The American Horse Council Foundation’s staff researcher, Kelsey Buckley – also the...
AHC Podcast: Blazing a Trail for Young Professionals
Shownotes The AHC has worked hard the last few years to pave the way for young professionals to rise into the industry. Join us as we interview recipients of our first annual Future Leaders Professional Development scholarships and discuss two great projects that were...
American Horse Council Podcast Globe Trotting with Rebecca Butz
Shownotes Summer is here and we’re all thinking about what to do for summer vacation (or any riding vacation!). Why not take a trip? In this episode we’ll chat with Rebecca Butz, a true globe trotter who will share her tips and tricks for finding and planning the...