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Wendys Whinnies

Wendy‘s Whinnies is the podcast from Wendy Murdoch, creator of the Murdoch Method, teaching riders how to do what great riders do naturally, and the SURE FOOT Equine Stability Program. Wendy is also the host of Webinars with Wendy, ongoing Zoom Webinars with equine professionals sharing their knowledge for the benefit of the horse. To register for Webinars with Wendy go to murdochmethod.com/shop.
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Episodes

No. 66 Nic Barker, What predisposes a horse to injury by assessing the hooves and movement.

Nic owns and runs Rockley Farm, where we specialize in equine lameness rehabilitation, particularly working with horses who have DDFT, collateral ligament, and navicular bone injuries. Since 2004 we have had several hundred horses come through the farm and we have a good success rate in returning horses to the same level of work or higher than before they were injured. Our own horses hunt over the rugged terrain of Exmoor and have hard-working, high performing hooves which I believe have helped ...

Jan 20, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 46

No. 65. Dr. Joyce Harman discusses Acupuncture for Horses

Dr. Joyce Harman graduated from Virginia Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 1984 with an interest in acupuncture and alternative medicine. She went to England, Ireland to study equine exercise physiology and sports medicine, always looking for a better, safer way to treat and train horses.

Jan 13, 20211 hr 37 minEp. 45

No. 64. Penny Radostits, EEBW, RVT, CCRP: SURE FOOT in practice as a Vet Tech & Rehab Practitioner

Penny is a strong advocate for the quality of life of her patients and finds that animal rehabilitation has contributed to extending the lives of many. She has studied various manual therapy techniques and modalities over the past 18 years and has a special interest in using photobiomodulation (low-level laser therapy) to assist with pain management, promote healing, and accelerate return to function. She has worked with many top-level canine and equine athletes over the years and loves to help ...

Jan 13, 20211 hr 19 minEp. 44

No. 61. "Mark Reilly DVM, DABVP, MBA How to use SURE FOOT Equine Pads in Veterinary Practice

Dr. Reilly was late getting to the meeting so Dr. Rachel Bellini filled in for the first few minutes and gave us some background. Dr. Reilly, South Shore Equine Clinic has been using SURE FOOT Pads in his practice since January 2020. He talks about how the Pads can be used diagnostically and also to alleviate discomfort so that he can work with horses in his practice.

Dec 30, 20201 hr 6 minEp. 41

No. 60. Sibylle Molle DVM Conditioning

Dr. Bowker was supposed to join me for this webinar. However a storm knocked out his internet. Dr. Molle wanted to listen to the webinar and I drafted her into giving one on understanding conditioning, muscles and bone. I want to thank Dr. Molle for jumping in to help out! It was a fabulous webinar! We will reschedule Dr. Bowker.

Dec 30, 20201 hr 10 minEp. 40

No. 58. Deb Taylor, DVM Equine Podiatry, Formahoof and SURE FOOT Pads

Debra Taylor’s passion is equine podiatry – the professional study, care, and treatment of the foot. Dr. Taylor’s interest lies in discovering methods to readjust the load of a foot to promote healing. Understanding the mechanics of blood flow, weight distribution, and local anatomic structures of a healthy foot compared to that of a laminitic foot will allow for treatment management options to be developed to improve the prognosis of horses suffering from laminitis.

Dec 23, 20201 hr 14 minEp. 38

No. 55. Janet Varhus, DVM, How the Body Heals

Born and raised in Nebraska, I graduated from vet school at Iowa State University. Following graduation I headed west To southwest Utah where I heard about the likes of Linda Tellington Jones and Dr. Kerry Ridgway. I landed in Colorado after a stint in Montana and meeting Linda and Kerry there. I have practiced in Colorado for 27 years. I had always had an interest in acupuncture, but when it did so much for my own health I needed to offer it to my patients. From there I have been fascinated on ...

Dec 16, 20201 hr 30 minEp. 36

No. 53. Paige Poss, Anatomy of the Hoof

Paige Poss' life-long love of horses led her to a degree in Animal Science at North Carolina State University. She went on to work as a research technician for leading scientists in the fields of biochemistry, toxicology, physiology, and nutrition. In 1999, Paige's journey into hoof care began

Dec 09, 20201 hr 13 minEp. 35

No. 54. Robyn Hood, TTouch Trainer, All Wrapped Up!

Robyn Hood, TTouch® Trainer an long time friend of Wendy Murdoch talks about using body wraps to help horses with body awareness and how you can combine body wraps with SURE FOOT Equine Pads.

Dec 09, 20201 hr 8 minEp. 34

No. 52 - Wendy Murdoch talks SURE FOOT

Wendy Murdoch talks about how long horses should stand on SURE FOOT Pads, some of the do's and don'ts when using SURE FOOT and what type of damage is covered under the SURE FOOT Pad Warranty.

Nov 15, 202057 minEp. 32

No. 51 Yogi Sharp- The Equine Documentalist

Yogi Sharp has been making scientific information regarding the horse, particulary the hoof, readable by documenting scientific papers and putting them in layman's terms. In this webinar he discusses how the hoof effects the horse and visa vers

Nov 15, 20201 hr 27 minEp. 31

No. 48- Jillian Kreinbring- Functional Anatomy & Hyoid

Jillian has been working with horses her entire life. In her early years, she participated in AQHA, APHA, and Open Stock Horse Association competitions. Throughout these early years, she won numerous year-end, high-point awards and futurity classes.

Nov 15, 20201 hr 29 minEp. 29

No. 47- Wendy Murdoch- Q & A about SURE FOOT

Wendy discusses questions from the audience, talks about choosing the pad for your horse and how to use pods along with video and photo examples of horses on SURE FOOT pads.

Nov 15, 202057 minEp. 28

No. 46 Becky Simpson Tenges- Masterson Method

ecky is an instructor at The Masterson Method Integrated Equine Performance Bodywork and is the owner at Equine Bodyworks USA. She talks about what the Masterson Method is and how SURE FOOT pads can be used with the Method.

Nov 15, 20201 hr 26 minEp. 27

No. 45 Lester Buckley- Horseman talks SURE FOOT

Lester Buckley is a well known horse trainer with a varied background. In this video he talks about how SURE FOOT Equine pads is an integral part of retraining an Arabian, Treasure, who had lost his joy in life.

Nov 15, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 26

No. 44 Sybille Molle DVM- Kiniseo Taping

Dr Sybille Molle graduated Veterinary Medicine at the Perugia University, Italy in 2004. After a period of practice in equine medicine and surgery at AEMMECI equine practice in Rome (2001-2005) and at the Département Hippique of the Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire of Lyon, France

Nov 15, 20201 hr 4 minEp. 25

No. 38 Voilet Van Hees- Polyvagal Theory Part 1

Violet van Hees is a Feldenkrais Practitioner® and a SURE FOOT Equine® Practitioner. In this meeting she talks about the Poly Vagal Theory of Dr. Steven Porges and how that relates to horses.

Nov 15, 20201 hr 15 minEp. 24

No. 43 Julien Beaugnon- formerly of Cavalia

Julien spent 10 years with the traveling troupe, Cavalia. Wendy saw him during the performance in Washington DC, and then met him when Julien moved to Virginia. Julien talks about his experience in the show and his philosophy on training horses.

Nov 15, 202057 minEp. 22

No. 40 Cheryl Gibson- Equibow

Cheryl Gibson is the creator of Equi-Bow Canada. She combines techniques including SURE FOOT, Body Wraps, Equitape and Equibow in working with horses. She also talks about laminitis in her horse and how one needs to manage the "laminitic momentum" in the feet for recovery.

Nov 15, 20201 hr 22 minEp. 21

No. 33. Dr. Joyce Harman, Harmany Equine Clinic Holistic Veterinarian talks about Laminitis

Dr. Harman gives clear concise explanation of the three pronged approach to avoiding laminitis and ways to manage horses prone to this disease. Hosted by Wendy Murdoch this talk makes it easy to understand and how to manage horses to avoid a "heart attack" in the hooves including the use of SURE FOOT Equine Pads to help horses that have this condition.

Oct 22, 20201 hr 12 minEp. 19
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