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Mule Ranch Podcast

Queen Valley Mule Ranchwww.muleranch.com

Mule and donkey owners, there's finally a podcast just for you - welcome to the Mule Ranch Podcast with Steve Edwards. Each episode dives into an aspect of the mule and donkey owner's journey. From buying your mule or donkey to foundation training to saddle talk, to feed, and all the way to riding, driving, and packing - you'll enjoy hearing straight talk from Steve, and walk away with tools to better communicate with your animal. Mule training 101, mule training techniques, donkey talk, and much more! Be sure to subscribe now and catch each new audio clip.

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Episodes

Equine Mineral Licks, Composite Shoes, Crusty Neck, & Mule Bolted

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Mini Mule is Terrible to Lead, Difference Between Trail Cinch & AZ Cinch, Do Your Own Training, Mule Training is Regressing, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before y...

Jan 23, 20251 hr 14 min

Ground Tie, Saddle Care, & Mule Feed

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about How Does Downhill Hip Pad Make Mule Comfortable, Thoughts on a Longer Cinch, Do Mules Need Equine Companionship, Train a Llama with a Come-A-Long Rope, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe ...

Jan 21, 20251 hr 14 min

Rope Halter Knots, Mules Jump Fence, & Mule is a Weaver

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about When to Start Working with 18-Month-Old Donkey, Make Mule Wait for Me to Ask, Stop Mule From Chewing Pen Boards, Draft Mules are Eating Us Out of House & Home, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure t...

Jan 16, 20251 hr 4 min

Mule Bits vs Hackamores, Colicky Mule, & Buckeroo Saddle

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Mare Mule Won’t Let Me Approach Before She Moves Off, Help Mule Adjust to 4 Season Grazing in Back Country, Introduce Mule to Roping Off Cattle, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our ...

Jan 14, 202557 min

Driving a Mule Team, Bit Sizing, & Equine Temperature

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Montana Registration is Live, What Does Molly Mean When She Looks Down When I’m Standing in Front of Her, Different Saddle for Different Mule Size, Will Trail Lite Saddle Take Daily Use, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about t...

Jan 09, 20251 hr 17 min

Mule Day, Cross Cinch, Donkey Digs Holes, & a Lot More!

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona, talks about the Best Way to Get to Know a New Mule, Trailer is Too High Off the Ground, Llama Scent in Trailer, 8-month-old Mule is Still Nursing, Mule is Allergic to Fly Bites, and a Whole Lot More!

Jan 08, 20251 hr 7 min

Re-wax Come-A-Long Rope, Mule is in Heat, & Mule has Broken Back Tooth

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about How to get Steve to Present at Show/Clinic Near You, First Aid Kits for Trail Rides, What is Topline & What to Feed Mule to Build Topline, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our ch...

Jan 07, 20251 hr 2 min

Foundational Steps, How to Age a Mule, & Why Saddle Cantle is High

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Why You Should Train Your Mule this Winter, Training Videos for a 5-Month-Old Mule Gelding, Difference Between Trail Rider and Rancher Saddle, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our ch...

Jan 02, 20251 hr

New Product Announcement, Cruppers, & Donkey Feeding

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Why Sell Mule Rider’s Martingale with Double Twisted Wire O-ring Snaffle Bit, Can’t Catch My Mule, Keep Mule Out of My Personal Space, Train Mule to Drive a Cart, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to...

Dec 31, 202454 min

Correctly Adjusted Tack, Saddle Recommendation, & Hackamores

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Mule Keeps Tongue Over the Mule Rider’s Martingale, Cowboy Saddle vs Heritage Saddle, Stop Mule from Pawing & Pushing Gates, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before y...

Dec 26, 202459 min

Clicker Training, Training Mammoth Riding Donkeys, & Leather Saddle & Bridle Care

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Trouble With Mule Walking Out on Lead Rope, Working with a One-eyed Mule, Steve’s Favorite Mule Buying Story, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before you go! Find Steve o...

Dec 19, 202453 min

Bit Size for Small Mule, Evaluate for Disposition, & Gun Break Mules

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Load 3-Year-Old Gelding in Open Stock Trailer, Ponying a Yearling Mule, How Many Years of Horse Experience Do I Need Before I Buy my 1st Mule or Donkey, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe...

Dec 17, 20241 hr 6 min

Overweight Rider, Mean Mini Mule, Rear Cinch, & a Lot More!

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona, talks about how Humans Figured out Mules Need Their Teeth Floated, You Can Train Your Mule or Donkey, Riding with the Correct Bit, How Often Should Hooves be Cleaned, Care for Donkey that Multiplied, and a Whole Lot More!

Dec 11, 20241 hr 3 min

Manure Handling, How to Give Your Mule a Treat, & 3, 6, 9, Training Progress

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Training Without a Saddle, Mechanical Hackamores, Tightness of Breast Collar Strap to Front Cinch, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before you go! Find Steve on Facebook ...

Dec 10, 20241 hr 13 min

Mini Donkey Hates Me, Night Latch, Get Wild Mule into a Trailer, & a Lot More!

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona, talks about Feed Cost per Month per Mule, Go Through a Lot of Mule to Make a Good Packing String, Difficult for Mules to Trust, Mountain Bikes on the Trail, What to Learn Before Buying a Donkey, and a Whole Lot More!

Dec 05, 20241 hr 1 min

Help with Zonkey, Weigh Your Mule, & Mule Shoes

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Clean Leather Saddle & Bridle, How to Prepare Mule to Go Places, Why Shorter Training Sessions are Important, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before you go! Find Ste...

Dec 05, 202456 min

Cinch Sizes, Lakin Lite, & Mule Breeder Recommendations

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Bit to Use for Starting a Colt, Horse Uses Foundation Bit, Mule Rider’s Martingale for a Horse, Training for Gaited Mini Mule, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before you...

Dec 03, 20241 hr 5 min

Mule Nipping, Loping, & Mule Body Language

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Can I Train Bulls the Same Way as Mules, Mule Won’t Let me Touch its Ears or Back Legs, Is it Illegal to Float a Mule’s Teeth, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before you...

Nov 28, 20241 hr 11 min

Lethargic Mule, Ration Balancer, Buying a Mule, & a Lot More!

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona, talks about Euthanized Mule, Build an Indoor Arena, Can Donkeys/Mules Love a Dog, Mules Perceive the World Differently, Steve Floats His Mule’s Teeth, and a Whole Lot More!

Nov 27, 20241 hr 2 min

Mule Riding 101, Why Split Reins, & Stop Bolting Mule

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Best Driving Method for Perchon Mules, Imprinting and Training Baby Mules, Mule Doesn’t Like How We Ride Her, Can Mules be Housed/Pastured with Dehorned Cattle, and a Whole Lot More! Click “show more” to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to s...

Nov 26, 20241 hr 11 min

Mule Cribbing, Mule Packing, & Cinch for Mules

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona talks about Thoughts on Hauling Mules in a Cattle Trailer, Mule Doesn’t Like New Rope Halter, Does This Saddle Have Mule Bars, and a Whole Lot More! Click "show more" to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before you go! Find St...

Nov 21, 20241 hr 13 min

Bit for Hunting Mule, What is a Hinny, & How to Catch My Mule

NOTE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Approximately 3/4 of the way through this episode you will see Steve comment on a previous YouTube Video. In this video, Steve is doing work with a rope halter... BUT... prior to filming, we did pre-training with a come-a-long rope and that's why this training is effective. You must start with a come-a-long rope and rarely use a rope halter except for specific things. In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona takes time to ...

Nov 19, 20241 hr 7 min

Fat Pockets, Best Feed for Underweight 4-Year-Old Mule, & Why Are You Yanking on Come-A-Long Rope

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona takes time to talk about I Need In-person Help with My Mule, 4-Year-Old Mini Mule is Fearful of Driving Cart, Mule Bucks While Being Saddled, and a Whole Lot More! Click 'show more' to see the minute marker for each question so you can get right to the topic you're most interested in! Please leave a comment below letting us know what you think about the video, and be sure to subscribe to our channel before ...

Nov 14, 20241 hr 3 min

Mule Tumors, Train Mule to Pack Meat, Worried Mule, & a Lot More!

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona, talks about the Desired Result When Breeding Draft Mules, Difficulty Finding Mammoths, Hand Placement & Pressure for Lowering the Head, How Often are Donkey Hooves Filed, Donkeys Act Dramatic, and a Whole Lot More!

Nov 12, 20241 hr 5 min
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