My Senior Horse Podcast is dedicated to the global community of horse folks who love and care for senior horses, donkeys, and mules. We will bring you guests who inspire, educate, and understand our dedication to our senior equids.
Latest episodes
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17 min
When Is It Time for a Senior Horse to Slow Down or Retire? with Dr. Alisa Herbst
Dr. Alisa Herbst, PhD talks to us about when we should slow down or retire our senior horses. She is a postdoctoral associate at Rutgers University who has researched topics such a…
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25 min
Feeding Senior Horses with Coby Bolger
Coby Bolger is an equine nutritionist and international rider with decades of experience. She founded Horse1 nutrition consulting in Spain, but her advice is pertinent to senior ho…
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17 min
The Role of the Equine Microbiome with Dr. Simon Daniels
Dr. Simon Daniels is an Associate Professor of Equine Science at the School of Equine Management and Science, Royal Agriculture University in the United Kingdom. Much of his resear…
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25 min
Joint Therapies with Dr. Ortved
Dr. Kyla Ortved helps horse owners understand joint therapies in senior horses. She is an Associate Professor of Large Animal Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton…
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30 min
Vision Loss in Senior Horses with Dr. Ann Dwyer
Dr. Ann Dwyer, an equine practitioner and veterinary leader for nearly 40 years prior to retirement, discusses equine vision loss and management of blind horses. She has a special…
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17 min
Effects of Laminitis on the Horse's Foot with Dr. Andrew van Eps
Dr. Andrew van Eps is a veterinarian and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center. He is an internal medicine expert who researches different forms of equin…
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23 min
Senior Ponies with Shannon Pratt-Phillips
Ponies are not just little horses, and they have specific needs as they age. Learn more about the feeding and management of senior ponies from Dr. Shannon Pratt-Phillips of North C…
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24 min
Tooth Removal with Dr. Jack Easley
Dr. Jack Easley is a veterinarian and a board certified equine dentist. In this podcast, he helps horse owners understand tooth removal in older horses.My Senior Horse - Episode 48…
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23 min
Equine Asthma with Dr. Amy Polkes
In this episode, Dr. Amy Polkes helps us better understand equine asthma. She owns an equine internal medicine mobile consulting practice called Equine IMED. Dr. Polkes primarily p…
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19 min
Senior Mares with Dr. Karen Wolfsdorf
Our guest for this podcast episode on Breeding Senior Mares is reproduction specialist Karen Wolfsdorf, DVM, DACT. Dr. Wolfsdorf is a partner at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in…
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23 min
Summer Senior Feeding with Vanessa Allen
Vanessa Allen discusses summer senior feeding in this podcast. She has been a nutrition advisor for Mars Horsecare in the UK since 2013. Prior to joining Mars, Allen was a research…
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14 min
Owner Recognition of Equine Emotions with Kris Hiney
Equine extension specialist Kris Hiney, PhD, shares insights about a new online course for horse owners and managers on owner recognition of equine emotions.My Senior Horse - Episo…
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38 min
Feeding Senior Horses with Dental Problems with Drs. Pat Harris and Nicky Jarvis
Drs. Pat Harris and Nicky Jarvis chat with us from the United Kingdom and offer tips on feeding horses with dental issues. They provide tips you will take away and use today!My Sen…
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18 min
Senior Dental Issues with Dr. Jack Easley
Dr. Jack Easley is a veterinarian and one of the first board certified equine veterinary dentists. He talks to us today about common dental issues in senior horses.My Senior Horse…
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21 min
Senior Exercise with Dr. Sue Dyson
Experienced horsewoman, veterinarian, and researcher Dr. Sue Dyson talks with us about senior horse exercise. She offers tips and insights on the amount and type of work a senior m…
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33 min
Tips for Feeding Forage with Pat Harris
We talk about tips for feeding forage to senior equids with Dr. Pat Harris, a past president of the British Equine Veterinary Association and a European specialist in veterinary an…
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25 min
Winter Senior Care with Bryan Cassill
In this episode we talk about winter senior horse care with Bryan Cassill, who has a Masters in nutrition and an MBA. He is the Commercial and Formulations Manager for Mars Horseca…
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40 min
Senior Herds, Part 3 with Dr. Pat Harris and Dr. Nicky Jarvis
Dr. Pat Harris is a European specialist in veterinary and comparative nutrition. Dr. Jarvis is head of Veterinary and Care at Redwings Horse Sanctuary in Norfolk, England. Both are…
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41 min
Senior Herds, Part 2 with Dr. Pat Harris and Dr. Nicky Jarvis
Dr. Pat Harris is a European specialist in veterinary and comparative nutrition. Dr. Jarvis is head of Veterinary and Care at Redwings Horse Sanctuary in Norfolk, England. Both are…
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47 min
Senior Herds, Part 1 with Dr. Pat Harris and Dr. Nicky Jarvis
Dr. Pat Harris is a European specialist in veterinary and comparative nutrition. Dr. Nicky Jarvis is head of Veterinary and Care at Redwings Horse Sanctuary in Norfolk, England. Bo…