Latest Horsetraining Podcast Episodes

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Cooperative Care: A Conversation with Eva Bertilsson - part 2 [Episode 224]

Animal Training Academy - March 25, 2024 16:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In Episode 224 of the ATA podcast show, host Ryan Cartlidge reconnects with Eva Bertilsson for an insightful part two of their conversation on cooperative care. Building on the foundational information from Episode 219, this session dives deeper into effective strategies and ideas. Through the l...

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S7E06 Colitis and Why It Scares Your Vet

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - March 15, 2024 01:51 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk about colitis, and why it's such a big deal for horses. Topics include symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, potential outcomes, and prevention.

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Unraveling ABA's Potential with Francesca Degli Espinosa [episode 223]

Animal Training Academy - March 11, 2024 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In the second instalment of our enlightening conversation with Francesca Degli Espinosa, we venture further into the realm of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and its transformative power across species. Francesca, an acclaimed behaviour analyst and board member of the B.F. Skinner Foundation, sh...

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S7E05 Equine Joint Health

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - March 01, 2024 01:20 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss the concept of supporting joint health, what can and can't be done, and how it actually works. Topics include mythbusting on supplement advertising claims, injections, diet and weight, exercise, and more.

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Bridging Worlds: Francesca Degli Espinosa on Behavior Analysis & Dog Training [Episode 222]

Animal Training Academy - February 26, 2024 16:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In this episode, dive into the unique journey of Francesca Degli Espinosa, from her groundbreaking work in behavior analysis with children with autism to her personal exploration of dog training [stared during the pandemic]. With the adoption of her Labrador puppy, Darwin, Francesca opens up a...

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S7E04 Fecal Water Syndrome

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - February 15, 2024 00:23 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss Fecal Water Syndrome in horses. Topics include symptoms, diagnosing, treatment, and prevention. 

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Setting Boundaries: A Path to Professional Well-being - Jessica Dolce; part 2 [Episode 221]

Animal Training Academy - February 12, 2024 16:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In this compelling continuation of our discussion with Jessica Dolce, a certified compassion fatigue educator, this episode of the Animal Training Academy podcast delves deeper into the challenges of burnout. Ryan opens the conversation by addressing the critical need to redefine success in the ...

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S7E03 I Spy an Eye Problem

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - February 01, 2024 00:16 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss common eye problems in horses. Topics include signs and symptoms of problems, diagnosing, treating, and preventing. 

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Practicing Compassionate Badassery with Jessica Dolce [Episode 220]

Animal Training Academy - January 29, 2024 16:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In this episode of the Animal Training Academy podcast, Ryan Cartlidge has a conversation with the insightful Jessica Dolce, a certified compassion fatigue educator. Jessica, with her extensive background in animal welfare and education, delves into the often-overlooked realm of compassion fatig...

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Cooperative Care: A Conversation with Eva Bertilsson [Episode 219]

Animal Training Academy - January 15, 2024 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In this episode we welcome the remarkable Eva Bertilsson, a behaviour analyst and co-founder of Carpe Momentum, renowned for her pioneering work in animal behaviour and cooperative care. Eva Bertilsson brings a wealth of knowledge to today's discussion, aimed at assisting you, the listener, in...

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S7E02 Strangles 101

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - January 14, 2024 23:59 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss Strangles in horses. Topics include symptoms, diagnosing, treating, and prevention. 

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Building Confidence & Overcoming Impostor Syndrome with Nicky Plaskitt [Ep 218]

Animal Training Academy - January 01, 2024 16:30 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In the second part of our awesome coversation with Nicky Plaskitt, we delve into a topic that resonates deeply with many of our listeners: overcoming impostor syndrome and growing your confidence in the realm of animal training. We understand that Impostor syndrome can totally be a daunting ba...

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S7E01 The Economics of Horse Care with Marci Bunn

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - January 01, 2024 01:21 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, show host Justin Long sits down with reknowned veterinary business consultant Marci Bunn to talk about money and horse care. Topics include the psychology of spending, tips for recognizing our trends, prioritizing our horse expenses, and ways to improve our emotional spending ha...

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Nicky Plaskitt: Blazing Trails in Zoological Behaviour [Episode 217]

Animal Training Academy - December 18, 2023 16:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In this episode of our podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Nicky Plaskitt, a seasoned animal care professional and positive reinforcement training subject matter expert. Nicky's journey, which spans over two decades, is a testament to the transformative power of science-based training methods in ...

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S6E24 Mini Horses

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - December 14, 2023 17:20 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss miniature horses. Topics include differences from full-size horses, special considerations in health challenges, nutrition, training, and more.

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From the Archives: Chirag Patel on his training journey, The Bucket Game, and Navigating Challenges [Episode 216]

Animal Training Academy - December 04, 2023 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In this special archival episode of the Animal Training Academy Podcast, we revisit a gem from our collection - an insightful conversation with the awesome Chirag Patel. Chirag takes us through his early days in the field, sharing the experiences that shaped his unique perspective on animal beha...

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S6E23 Supplements for the New Year

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - December 01, 2023 01:04 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long make a list of all the supplements your horse needs for the coming year, and why. 

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Navigating the Challenges of Dogs, children & Newborns in Family Life; Jennifer Shryock [Episode 215]

Animal Training Academy - November 20, 2023 16:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
In this episode of the ATA podcast show, we delve into the dynamic and often challenging world of families juggling the responsibilities of parenting young children and managing their dogs. Our story revolves around families who find themselves overwhelmed by the chaos of a household with toddle...

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S6E22 Equine Parasites with Dr. Martin Nielsen

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - November 15, 2023 00:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long have a conversation with Dr. Martin Nielsen of the University of Kentucky, the leading expert on equine parasites in North America. Topics include the current state of dewormers, current best deworming practices, and the current state o...

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Navigating the Caring Role: Dr. Nurena - Merging Medical & Training Fields [Episode 214]

Animal Training Academy - November 06, 2023 16:30 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
As a listener of the ATA podcast show, we understand how deeply you care about the well-being of the animals you work with. However, at times, your role as a positive reinforcement trainer can feel isolating, stressful, and overwhelming. At ATA, we don't want anyone to feel this way, especiall...

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S6E21 Vesicular Stomatitis

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - October 31, 2023 23:33 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss vesicular stomatitis in horses. Topics include symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. 

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Genuine Choices in Animal Training: Exploring Assent with Hannah D. McGee [Episode 213]

Animal Training Academy - October 23, 2023 16:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
With the relentless pace of research enhancing our community's insights, how frequently do you reassess the positive impact of your training methods on your animals? Many grapple with bridging the chasm between theory and practice. If you've been there, stressing over how to implement new know...

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S6E20 EPM

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - October 14, 2023 23:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long deconstruct a lot of the hype surrounding EPM. Topics include what EPM symptoms are (and aren't!), why treatment without diagnosis is bad for the horse, and much more.

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Elderly Animal Welfare: A Deep Dive with Debra Marrin [Ep. 212]

Animal Training Academy - October 09, 2023 16:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
It's undeniable that caring for aging animals is a complex task. The unique needs of older animals can sometimes leave you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and even a bit helpless. It's a journey filled with emotions and challenges. Enter our guide for this episode, Debbie Marrin. With over 48 y...

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S6E19 The Big Move Home

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - September 30, 2023 23:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long have an in-depth discussion on the challenges and considerations of bringing a horse home to your property for the first time. Topics include housing and property prep, fencing, feed and hay storage, support team, and more. 

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Dr Susan Friedman & Rick Hester; Freeing the Operant [Ep. 211]

Animal Training Academy - September 25, 2023 16:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
At Animal Training Academy, we understand your passion. You're dedicated to mastering your animal training skills using a force-free approach. You're driven by the desire to handle the myriad of challenges that come your way, equipped with a broad knowledge & experience base. But like all of u...

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S6E18 Foot Abscesses

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - September 14, 2023 23:34 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long are talking foot abscesses in horses. Topics include what they are, how they form, what helps (and what doesn't), and prevention tips. 

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Michele Pouliot 2: Balancing Honesty & Frustration in advocating for R+ [Ep. 210]

Animal Training Academy - September 11, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
We know you're a passionate trainer, driven by a desire to master animal training skills through a force-free approach. You dream of a world where animals operate from a place of understanding and trust, not fear. Yet, advocating for positive reinforcement, especially when up against those using...

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S6E17 Kyle Carter: Olympian, Coach, Trainer

Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth - September 01, 2023 00:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long sit down with Kyle Carter, a very accomplished eventer and co-founder of Ride IQ, to talk horses. Topics are many and varied but include fitness and conditioning, relationship with the horse, the challenges of showing horses at the high...

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Michele Pouliot; 51 Years of Animal Training Wisdom [Episode 209]

Animal Training Academy - August 28, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
Welcome, appreciated listener of the ATA podcast show. We know you're eager to master your personal animal training skills using a force-free approach. Moreover, you aim to make a significant positive difference with the work you do! Thus, the challenge isn't solely about honing your training ...

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