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Each month, we'll delve into a chapter from Monty Roberts' insightful book, Horse Sense for People. Discover how Monty's revolutionary, non-violent communication techniques with horses offer invaluable lessons for human relationships, business, and personal growth. This series aims to share Monty's timeless wisdom and inspiring stories with everyone, free of charge. Tune in on the 1st and 15th of every month for new episodes of Horsemanship Radio!

Horsemanship Radio 298:

1. Show Host: Debbie Loucks
2. Title Sponsor: HandsOn Gloves, All-In-One Shedding/Bathing/Grooming Gloves
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In this episode Sarah Freeman, BVetMed, PhD, CertVA, Cert VR, CertES, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS, professor of veterinary surgery at University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, in Leicestershire, describes the different types of equine colic that barn managers and horse owners need to know. She explains the different treatment and management options for each, how to handle colic situations on the farm, and future research directions. Find the emergency colic plan here: https://www.bhs.org.uk/horse-care-and-welfare/ownership-loaning/equine-care-plan/

Other essential colic info covered in this episode can be found here: https://www.bhs.org.uk/horse-care-and-welfare/health-care-management/horse-health/equine-diseases/colic-in-horses/

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 43:

1. Host: Hailey Pfeffer (Kerstetter)
2. Guest: Dr. Sarah Freeman, BVetMed, PhD, CertVA, Cert VR, CertES, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS, professor of veterinary surgery at University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine
3. Please visit our sponsors, who makes all this possible: Ask TheHorse Live, USRider Equestrian

This episode dives into the California dressage scene!

We chat with Ashlyn De Groot Dodge about being selected for the Dr. Ulf & Eva Möller Young Horse Symposium and riding her amazing horse Odessa, sharing her experience and key takeaways. Next, McKenzie Milburn talks about her experiences at the symposium and the 2026 USEF Dressage Training Series – West Coast in Del Mar, CA, giving insight into high-level competition and training. Finally, we hear from a high-performance rider Rebecca Rigdon on organizing, riding, and everything involved in the Young Horse Symposium, offering a behind-the-scenes look at being super woman!

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 788:

1. Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Megan McIssac | Instagram | Facebook
2. Guest: Ashlyn De Groot Dodge - Facebook | Instagram
3. Guest: Mckenzie Milborn - Facebook | Instagram
4. Guest: Rebecca Rigdon- Website | Facebook
5. Book Club: How to Ride the Horse You thought you Bought by Anne Buchanan
6. Dressage Radio Show: Website | Facebook
7. Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible: Kentucky Performance Products, DressageToday+, & USRider!