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Healthy Critters Radio

203 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings

We are hopeless animal lovers, who want to share our experience and knowledge with you, for the betterment of your animals’ lives. We focus on health, nutrition, behavior, and ideas for overall well-being and happiness. Twice a month, we bring you guest experts, advice, and commentary, and a lot of fun and laughter!

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Episodes

149 by Biostar US: Equine Body Language, Chinese Astrology, Insects As Pets

January 10, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MB

On today's show, we discuss the art of reading horses' body language. In Patipedia, we focus on tips for shipping horses across the country. In Critter Nutrition, we learn about Chinese astrology. And, in Coffee Klatch, we ask what insects would you like to have as a pet. Listen in... Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo source: BiostarUS Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Equine Relax Trax Critter Nutrition: Unde...

148 by Biostar US: REVISIT 2017 HRN Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta, Healthy Critters

December 23, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

REVISIT The gang is out today. So, we are rolling things back to Hour 7 of Holiday Radiothon 2017, when Tigger and Pati from the Healthy Critters show welcomed guests Carter Bass and Hedwig the Pomeranian. Plus, we enjoyed some awesome listener-submitted holiday songs, poems and holiday greetings and gave away wonderful gifts and prizes. Listen in… Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Radiothon Charity:  HCkids Foster Car...

147 by Biostar US: Animals and Birds in Native American Astrology, Neurologic Support for Horses and Dogs

December 10, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

We discuss whether horses can read our thoughts, in breed of the show we focus on the animals and birds in Native American astrology, critter nutrition is all about vitamin E for neurologic support and in coffee klatch we share the favorite things we do for our animals at Christmas time. And what is Hedwig NOT getting for Christmas? Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Source: Jim Koford with Adelleine. Credit goes ...

146 by Biostar US: Stable Vices, Haflinger Horse, Winter Wear Tips

November 25, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

We share tips on winter wear, critter of the show is  the Haflinger,  Critter nutrition focuses on stable vices and domestication in horses,  and in coffee klatch we ask if you dog or cat or horse was a character in a classic fairy tale, who would he or she be? Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Source: BiostarUS Critter Nutrition: Stable Vices and Domestication in Equines Learn more about whole food nutrition a...

145 by Biostar US: Balancing Vata Dosha in Winter, Rider Anxiety, Pitfalls of Making a Plan, Racoons

November 10, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

We share tips for reducing rider anxiety, critter of the show is the raccoon, in Critter Nutrition we focus on balancing the vata dosha for horses and dogs during fall and winter, and in coffee klatch we discuss pitfalls of making a plan.  Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Source Biostar US Learn more about whole food nutrition and supplements for dogs and horses at BiostarUS Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

144 by Biostar US: Golden Retriever, Tack as Fashion, Fun Moose Facts

October 25, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

We chat with Tori  Anello about the beautiful blonde of the dog world, Golden Retrievers.  Next up, Pati offers up some fun facts about the Moose, then we weigh in on whether the tack you choose says something about your fashion sense.  Hedwig the talking Pomeranian discusses her feelings about going to the vet. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guest:  Tori Anello, A Golden4u Photo Source: A Golden4u Learn more about whole food nutrit...

143 by Biostar US: In Search of Vitamin E, Relaxing Music for Horses

October 10, 2021 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

We discuss a study about how music might reduce stress in horses, Tigger focuses on Vitamin E, and Pati tells us all about Elk after spending some quality time in Colorado. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo source: BiostarUS Photo Credit Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Equine Relax Trax Critter Nutrition: The Devil's in the Details: What Sets Biostar US Apart Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

142 Musical Freestyle with Jim Koford, Puffin Dogs, Why Details Matter by Biostar US

September 25, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

We talk with Jim Koford about musical freestyles, breed of the show is the Norwegian Lundehund, we learn why details matter in the manufacture of your horse's supplements and we wonder; if you were stranded on a deserted island, what one book about animals would you want to have with you. Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo source: BiostarUS Guest:  Jim Koford Critter Nutrition: The Devil's in the Details: What S...

141 Canine Separation Anxiety, Barn Hunt, Equine Ulcers & Diet Changes, by Biostar US

September 10, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB

We sit down with dog trainer Karen Quinlan to discuss separation anxiety in dogs, the sport of the show is Barn Hunt, in Tigipedia we answer a question about diet change for hind gut ulcer horses, and in coffee klatch Jennifer shares her best road trip stories. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo source Pawsibilities Dog Training Guest:  Karen Quinlan Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

140: Bringing Horses Back After Injury, Eastern and Western Medicine by BiostarUS

August 25, 2021 13:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Tips for rehabbing horses, things we can do for our animals as the climate changes, the bridge between eastern medicine and western science and in coffee klatch we share our favorite dog movies. Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo source CanStockPhoto.com Guest: Hedwig, Ask Hedwig on Facebook Critter Nutrition: Bridging Eastern Medicine and Western Science Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

139 Get Your Horse Drinking More Water, Recovery & Comfort for Horses by BiostarUS

August 10, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

Snoop Dogg's Equestrian Olympic video, encouraging horses to drink more water, understanding inflammation and recovery, and what dog breeds would best represent corporations such as Google and Starbucks. Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo source Biostar Blog Guest: Hedwig, Ask Hedwig on Facebook Critter Nutrition: Inflammation and Recovery Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

138 CBD for Dogs, Dog olympic sports, favorite hoof products by BiostarUS

July 25, 2021 21:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

We discuss our Favorite hoof products.  Breed of the show is the Golden Retriever.  Best CBD products for dogs. What dog sports should be added to the Olympics Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guest:  Skyeler Voss, pictured Guest: Hedwig, Ask Hedwig on Facebook Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

137 by Biostar US: Skyeler Voss Conquers Grand Prix Dressage, Green Lipped Mussels for Horses & Dogs

July 11, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

We talk with eventer Skyeler Icke Voss about her experiences riding a grand prix dressage horse, the critter of the show is the Lurcher,  in Critter Nutrition we focus on the benefits of green lipped mussels for horses and dogs, and in Coffee Klatch we ask: what are your favorite insects? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guest:  Skyeler Voss, pictured Guest: Hedwig, Ask Hedwig on Facebook Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

136 Summer Cooling Tips, Puppy Prep, Deciphering Supplement Labels by Biostar US

June 25, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

We share tips for keeping you and your horses and dogs cool this summer. Then, in Patipedia, we discuss the preparation and introduction of puppies to their new home. In Critter Nutrition, we share tips on deciphering supplement labels. And, finally, in Coffee Klatch, we ask what magic power would you give your dog or cat. Listen in... Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Guest: Hedwi...

135 Technology and Relationships, Allergies on the Rise by Biostar US

June 10, 2021 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

We discuss how technology has affected our relationships with animals, the breed of the show is the Maine Coon Cat, critter nutrition focuses on how allergies are on the rise, and in coffee klatch we ask: what sitcom character does your horse or dog remind you of? Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Guest: Hedwig, Ask Hedwig on Facebook Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

134 Quercetin Bioavailability, Pivo Review, Riding Breeches, by Biostar US

May 25, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

We share our favorite riding breeches, Pati shares her experience using Pivo, in Critter Nutrition we focus on part 2 of the Quercetin story, and in coffee klatch we ask: if your dog could play a musical instrument, what would it be? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio What is Quercetin, and how can it help your horse? Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

Healthy Critters 133: Air Cleaners for Barns, Quercetin for Horses, Songbirds, by Biostar US

May 10, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

We talk with Dr. Sam Sofer and Olympian Bode Millar on air filtration systems for barns, critters of the show are the birds Pati likes to watch, and in critter nutrition we focus on quercetin for horses. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio What is Quercetin, and how can it help your horse? Dr. Sam Sofer, BioOx Air Cleaning Solutions for Horse Barns Bode Miller Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

132: Desirable Horse Traits, Are Histamines Friend or Foe, Funny Dog Breeds, by Biostar US

April 26, 2021 22:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

We discuss qualities we look for in an equine partner, in Patipedia we focus on boredom breakers for an active horse, in Critter Nutrition the focus is on Histamine: Friend and Foe, and in Coffee Klatch we choose dog breeds that have a sense of humor. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Horses, Allergies, and Histamines Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

131: Get the Most from Public Relations, Pomeranians, What Does Natural Really Mean, by Biostar US

April 10, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

We visit with Lenore Phillips from Phelps Media Group discussing Public Relations and Sponsorship, the breed of the show is the Pomeranian, in Critter Nutrition we ask What does natural on a label mean, and in Coffee Klatch we share our the super powers of our horses, dogs, and cats. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Guest:  Lenore Phillips, Phelps Media Group Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

130 Horse Hindgut Health, Red Panda, Dog Tweets, Lizzy Goes Camping, by Biostar US

March 25, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

On today's show we talk with our good friend Lizzy Meyer on how she and her pets coped with the Texas  polar vortex, the breed of the show is the Red Panda, in Critter Nutrition we focus on hindgut health in horses, and in Coffee Klatch we share a Twitter feed called Thoughts of Dog. Support the show

Healthy Critters 129: Why Laughter is the Best Medicine for Horses, Dogs, and Humans, How Inflammation Works, All About Moose by Biostar US

March 10, 2021 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

We discuss why laughter is the best medicine for horses, dogs, and humans, the critter of the show is the moose, in critter nutrition we focus on inflammation, and in coffee klatch we share the songs we sing to our animals. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Understanding Inflammation and Your Horse Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

128: Fun Facts About Horses, Dogs and Food, Let's Discuss Dogs on the Furniture by Biostar US

February 25, 2021 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

We share the story of the Heathy Critters podcast origin, in Critter Nutrition we share fun facts about horses, dogs, and food, and in coffee klatch we discuss the pros and cons of letting your dog on the furniture. Hedwig the reflects on being the internet's only talking Pomeranian for the past five years. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Fun Facts about Horses, Dogs, and Food Ask Hedwig Facebook ...

127: The High Cost of Veterinary Care, Medicinal Mushrooms for Horses and Dogs, by Biostar US

February 10, 2021 15:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

We tackle the high cost of small animal veterinary medicine, breed of the show is the papillon, in critter nutrition we focus on medicinal mushrooms for horses and dogs, and in Coffee Klatch we match famous musicians with their perfect pet. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Medicinal Mushrooms for Horses and Dogs Ask Hedwig Facebook Papillon Dog Support the show

126: Dr. Rob Franklin Helping Working Equids, Nutrition to Build Muscle, What Equestrians Collect, by Biostar US

January 24, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

On today's show we meet with Dr. Rob Franklin DVM and his mission to help working equids in South America, in Patipedia we get tips on checking temperament in puppies and dogs,  in Critter Nutrition Tigger answers a customer's question on muscle building diets for horses and in Coffee Klatch we match famous comedians with dog breeds. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Guest:  Dr. Rob Franklin Ask Hed...

125: Fitting the Snaffle Bit, Miniature Donkeys, Quercitin for Horses and Dogs, by Biostar US

January 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

We discuss snaffle bits and bit fitting with Beth Haist from the Horse of Course, the breed of the show is the miniature donkey, critter nutrition focuses on Quercitin the super bioflavonoid, in coffee klatch we share why you should go to a horse show without your horse. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Ask Hedwig Facebook What is Quercetin, and how can it help your horse? Miniature Donkey Suppor...

124: Herbs for Horses, All About the Llama, Your Pet's Autobiography, by Biostar US

December 23, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

We share our favorite new products, services and innovations of 2020,in Breed of the Show we learn about the Llama, in Critter Nutrition we share excerpts from The Complete Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable published 1952, and in coffee klatch we ask: what would the title of your horse or dog's autobiography be? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Ask Hedwig Facebook The Complete Herbal Handbook for...

123: Horse Management in the 1800's, Lunging Horses, Pet Adoption, by Biostar US

December 10, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

We discuss the art of lunging horses, Patipedia focuses on adopting and rescuing, Critter Nutrition we share excerpts from a book on horse management published in 1850 and coffee klatch has a holiday theme. Support the show

122: The Horse Blanket Debate, Parakeets, Grumpy Mares by Biostar US

November 24, 2020 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35 MB

We ask whether or not to blanket your horse in the winter, the breed of the show is the parakeet, Tigger answers a customer's question about a grumpy mare and in coffee klatch we ask if you were going to add another pet to your family what would it be? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Ask Tigger:  Help!  I Have A Grumpy Mare Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

121: Tack Trunk Essentials, Colic Prevention Tips, Ayurvedic Constitution Types, by Biostar US

November 10, 2020 10:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

We discuss essential items for your tack trunk, share tips on catching colic signs early and preventative measures, Ayurvedic principles for feeding your dog, and in Coffee Klatch we ask "What is your horse and dog's theme song?" Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Ayurvedic Constitution Types:  Which One Is Your Dog? Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

120: Is a Miniature Horse Right for You, Doggie Diarrhea, by Biostar US

October 25, 2020 14:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

We discuss the pros and cons of adding a miniature horse to your life, Tigger offers some advice for helping dogs with diarrhea, Critter Nutrition focuses on stress busting for humans, and in coffee klatch we ask which Harry Potter character best describes your dog or cat? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Tigger's Stress-Busting Tips Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show

119: Underestimated Mares, Ragdoll Cats, and Overweight Dogs

October 10, 2020 10:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

On today's show we ask why mares are often underestimated, breed of the show is the rag doll cat, in critter nutrition we offer tips for the overweight dog and in coffee klatch we ask If Your Horse or Dog was a Human, What Would be His or Her Favorite Beverage? Guests and Links: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Photo Credit: Healthy Critters Radio Guest: Hedwig Breed of Show: Rag Doll Cats Critter Nutrition Corner: Tips for the Over...

118: Harvest Clean Good for the Soul, Which Calming Formula and When, Kids and Dogs by Biostar US

September 25, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

We chat with Tawana Weicker from Harvest Clean soaps and shampoos, we learn how to introduce dogs to infants and small children, in Critter nutrition we review which equine calmer to use when, in coffee klatch we ask: if your dog or cat could read a magazine, periodical, or graphic novel, which ones would he or she read?  Plus, Hedwig the Talking Pomeranian shares her daily reading list. Listen in... Guests and Links Episode 118 Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pierucci f...

117: Tips for Training and Riding, Hamsters, New Probiotics, and Fashionistas by Biostar US

September 10, 2020 08:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

We share our favorite training and riding tips, the breed of the show is the hamster, critter nutrition focuses is the next generation of probiotics, and in coffee klatch we ask if your dog or horse was a fashionista what would he she or wear? Listen in... Guests and Links Episode 117 Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pierucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guest: Hedwig Guide to BioStar Horse Supplements Ask Hedwig on Facebook Learn more about Whole Foods for Horses and ...

116: Don't Annoy Your Farrier, Man O' War Fun Facts, Dog Food Review, by Biostar US

August 25, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

We share tips on how not to irritate or annoy your farrier, in our new Critter Corner we share fun facts about the great Thoroughbred Man O War, in Critter Nutrition we review 3 new dog foods, and in Coffee Klatch we share our favorite cartoon animal characters.  Hedwig the talking Pomeranian climbs a mountain. Listen in... Guests and Links for Episode 116: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pierucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guest: Hedwig Guide to BioStar Horse Supplem...

115: Ayurveda to Help Animals & Humans, Dogs Who Are Afraid of Thunder, Soil Micro-Organisms, by Biostar US

August 09, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

We talk with Lizzy Meyer, an intuitive health consultant for dogs and horses, about using various Ayurvedic oil combinations, we have some suggestions for helping dogs who are afraid of Thunderstorms, in Critter Nutrition we focus on soil micro-organisms, and in coffee klatch we ask what super power or magical quality would you give your horse or dog? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guide to Biostar Horse Supplements Guest: Lizzy Meye...

114: Should Horses Wear Shoes, Electrolyte Sources for Horses, Lyme Disease, Canine Advice

July 25, 2020 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

We discuss when to shoe and when not to shoe a horse, Tigipedia focuses on differences between electrolyte supplements, table salt and sea salt.  In Critter Nutrition we look at Lymes disease, and in Coffee Klatch we ask: if your dog could give you advice, what would he or she tell you? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guide to Biostar Horse Supplements Ask Hedwig Facebook pictured with one of her friends Learn more about Whole Foods ...

113: Tips for Staying Cool in Summer, Hedgehogs, New Equine Ulcer Formula by Biostar US

July 10, 2020 16:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

We share tips for staying cool this summer, the critter of the show is hedgehog, in Critter Nutrition we focus on Biostar's new ulcer formulas, and in Coffee Klatch we ask if your dog was a professional athlete who would he or she be? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Relief for Ulcer-Prone Horses Ask Hedwig Facebook pictured with one of her friends Learn more about Whole Foods for horses and dogs Support the show

Healthy Critters112: Creating a More Diverse Equestrian Community, Astaxanthin, Bygone Trends, by Biostar US

June 24, 2020 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

We share ideas on how to increase diversity in the equestrian community, in critter nutrition we focus on the super antioxidant Astaxanthin, and in coffee klatch we share the trends, equestrian and otherwise, we are glad are over. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Super Antioxidant Recovery Supplement for Dogs Ask Hedwig Facebook pictured with one of her friends Learn more about Whole Foods for horses and dogs Support the show

Healthy Critters 111: Barn Tasks Made Easier, Hot Weather Recovery, Tendon Boots vs. Polo Wraps, by Biostar US

June 10, 2020 22:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

We share tips on common barn tasks, we discuss polo wraps and tendon boots, in Critter Nutrition we address Summertime Recovery for horses and in coffee klatch we ask: which Disney character does your dog remind you of? Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Summertime Recovery Tips for Horses Ask Hedwig Facebook Learn more about Whole Foods for horses and dogs Support the show

110: Next Gen Probiotics, Brian Forde Lifting the Horse's Chest Cavity, Tips for Beautiful Tails, by Biostar US

May 25, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Dressage trainer Brian Forde shares his discoveries about lifting chest cavity, Pati shares her tips for maintaining your horse's tail,  in critter nutrition the focus is on the next generation of probiotics for horses and dogs, in coffee klatch we ask what the title of your dog's autobiography would be. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guest:  Brian Forde Biostar's Next Generation of Probiotic Formulas Ask Hedwig Facebook, pictured, ...

Healthy Critters 109: Full Spectrum CBD, About Ducks, Alfalfa Pellets, Cubes or Hay? by Biostar US

May 10, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

We sit down with Angela Ardolino from CBD Dog Health to talk about CBD for dogs, the Critter of the show is the duck, in Critter Nutrition we focus on alfalfa for horses, and in Coffee Klatch we ask: if your horse or dog was a human, what kind of car or truck would he or she drive? Support the show

108 Training Your Dog for Recall, Horse Sports' Most Epic Moments by Biostar US

April 25, 2020 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

We share our favorite moments in horse sports,  how to train recall with your dog, Tigger shares some of the cool products and companies she's found while sheltering in place, and in coffee klatch we ask: if your dog had pockets, what would be in them? Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Link:  FINDING THE SILVER LININGS IN A TIME OF QUARANTINE Link:  Creative Quarantine Shopping Ideas Ask Hedwig Facebook, pictured, with friends Learn m...

107: Head Shaking Syndrome, Smoothies and Doggie Games by Biostar US

April 10, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

We share things you can do for your riding when you can't go to the barn and games to play with your dog.  Patipedia focuses on horses with head shaking syndrome, in Critter Nutrition we share terrific smoothie and juice recipes to keep you healthy, and in Coffee Klatch we share our current playlists and songs to keep our minds and spirits up.  Listen in.... Guests and Links Episode 107: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Link:  FINDING ...

106 Bat Basics, Human Immune Support, Get Your Laughter Quotient by Biostar US

March 18, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

Suggestions for things you can if you have to shelter in place, in critter corner we get the basics on bats, in critter nutrition we address how to support the human immune system, in coffee klatch we share our recommendations for maintaining a healthy quotient of laughter. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Misfits Market 2020 Challenge of the Americas Bats Explained Ask Hedwig Facebook, pictured, with friends Learn more about Whole ...

105 Frizzle Chickens, Overweight Dogs, Your Inner Cat, Social Media Self Control by Biostar US

March 10, 2020 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

We discuss how social media has affected the horse business, breed of show is the Frizzle chicken, in critter nutrition we focus on overweight dogs, and in coffee klatch we ask what kind of cat are you?  Listen in! Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Healthy Weight for Dogs 2020 Challenge of the Americas Frizzle Chicken Ask Hedwig Facebook Learn more about Whole Foods for horses and dogs Support the show

Healthy Critters 104, MDR-1, Arena Footing and Equine Asthma, Are We Overusing Omeprazole, by Biostar US

February 26, 2020 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

We discuss how latex in arena and track footing may affect equine respiration, explore Multidrug Resistance Mutation (MDR-1) and the use of Omeprazole for ulcers. Just for fun, we conduct a celebrity pet match. Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Ask Hedwig Facebook OMEPRAZOLE FOR HORSES WITH ULCERS: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE QUESTIONABLE Latex rubber could be an asthma trigger for some horses – study Learn more about Whole Foods for h...

103 Flavorings in Feeds and Supplements, Basenji, Dog Training Mistakes, by Biostar US

February 14, 2020 22:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

We share common dog training mistakes, breed of the show is the Basenji, in critter nutrition the topic is flavorings in feed and supplements, and in coffee klatch we ask what wild animals we would like to have a conversation with. Support the show

Healthy Critters 102 Bringing Back the Thoroughbred, Flax vs. Chia, Circulation in Winter by Biostar US

January 25, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutes - 31.6 MB

We discuss the state of thoroughbreds and the need to bring them back into the sport horse industry, in Tigipedia we answer the question about the difference between flax and chia, critter nutrition focuses on circulation for horses in winter, and in coffee klatch Jenn asks Tigger and Pati their go-to organization tools for life on the road. Support the show

101: The Boerboel, Nutritional Support for Senior Dogs, and Golden Globes for Horses

January 10, 2020 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

We discuss our favorite equine and equestrian websites, the breed of the show is the Boerboel, in critter nutrition we focus on nutritional support for senior dogs, and in Coffee Klatch we ask, what award would your horse win at the Golden Globes?  Listen in... Guests and Links Episode 101: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Guest: Cathy McEnroe, Equine Sports Therapist Link: Tigapedia...

100: Christmas Animal Stories, Puppy Training and Fantasy Pets by Biostar US

December 19, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

We celebrate our 100th episode with funny stories of Christmas with our animals, in Tigipedia we share our tips on puppy training, in Critter Nutrition we get a sneak preview of Biostar's new paste formula, and in Coffee Klatch we ask what unusual pet or fantasy/sci fi creature would you add to your family.  Listen in... Guests and Links Episode 100: Co-Hosts:  Tigger Montague from BiostarUS and Pati Pieucci from from Pierucci Dressage Ask Hedwig Facebook Support the show