Danielle Santos is VP of sales for Charles Owens. The company and its worldwide reputation for the safety and quality of its products is indebted to the late Professor Roy Burek, who passed away in 2019. The grandson of Charles Owen, Roy was dynamic in leading industry research, studying traumatic brain injury and setting new standards for safety technology. Charles Owen’s design engineers continue to innovate and develop new exciting products using his research and expert knowledge.
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 250
Sharon and Laura are regular guests on Webinars with Wendy. Today they chat about how Sharon "sees" which has allowed her to record and create the files that became Horse Speak and how SURE FOOT Equine Stability Program® blends so well with it.
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 265
Jo Whatman reviews all the case studies submitted from those who have applied to become SURE FOOT Practitioners. In this webinar she will talk about the do's and don'ts of a good case study for submission.
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 260
"Ida Hammer is one of those rare individuals who has it all: extensive equine biomechanics knowledge, great talent, and experience with rehabilitating hoof problems, book smarts, great with boot fitting and gluing... But she is a true teacher, too -- she knows how to connect with people and make difficult concepts seem easy. My hat's off to her." Pete Ramey
Feb 07, 2024•59 min•Ep. 249
Hilary Self BSc.(Hons) MNIMH. is co-founder of Hilton Herbs Ltd, a company that for the last 30 years has been at the forefront of manufacturing and formulating herbal supplements for animals. Hilary is a Medical Herbalist and a member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Hilary is responsible for all the company's formulations and for additional clinical research into the use of herbs for animals. Hilary is the author of two books on the use of herbs and complementary therapies for ...
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 248
Laura Plunkett brings 50 years of working with horses and 20 years of intuitive practice to her horse conversations. With passion, commitment and humor, Laura works with owners, veterinarians, barn managers, trainers and equine program managers to help their horses have a voice and be truly understood. Horses get the opportunity to explain their behaviors, describe their histories, answer end-of-life questions, resolve past traumas, express their hopes and dreams, talk about their physical comfo...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 247
Julie Broadway, President - American Horse Council & American Horse Council Foundation. With over 30 years of leadership experience in both for-profit and non-profit sectors, Julie holds a BS, MBA, Executive Certificate in Non-Profit Leadership and is Certified Association Executive ® . She’s a life-long horse enthusiast ranging from recreational rider, breeder, and show competitor. A native of NC, she and her husband now reside in DC along with their Pembroke Welsh Corgis and Morgan horses....
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 246
The principles of “Protector Leadership”, and how that approach to leadership (focusing on horses’ feelings and not just actions) encourages horses to be calmer and more reliable. Lynn Acton has a diverse equestrian and academic background that helps her understand horses, and our relationships with them, from an interdisciplinary perspective. Her degrees in sociology and systems science contribute to understanding research studies, social dynamics of horses, and how they interact with us. A cer...
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 245
Dr. Joyce Harman talks about the importance of clean water for your horse. Water can become contaminated, and just like people, horses need water that is not contaminated.
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 244
Sharon Wilsie joins Wendy for yet another great webinar. Sharon gives her take on elephant behavior, recap of demos at Equitana and more.
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 243
Wendy Murdoch takes people on horseback safari to the Masai Mara, Kenya via her company, Horsing Around International. This year (2021) she had two groups, who traveled with her on the adventure of a life time! Riding horseback and seeing the most amazing game is on everyone's bucket list. This webinar will take you on an amazing photographic journey of the safaris. If you would like to fulfill this bucket list item for equestrians and non-equestrians alike contact Wendy at wendy@wendymurdoch.co...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 242
Dr. Julie Vargasis a member of the Spy Coast Farm Team. She heads up the Sport Horse Medicine and Rehabilitation divisions in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Julie Vargas is a graduate of the University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a hospital and an ambulatory internship at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, KY before joining a sport horse practice in Wellington, FL. She completed her veterinary acupuncture certification at Chi Institute and her chiropractic/spin...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 264
Alicia Harlov of the Humble Hoof, will talk about how to identify a healthy frog and how to recognize and to treat frog issues.
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 263
Christie serves as program director for The Right Horse Initiative, which seeks to make lasting, transformative improvements to equine welfare in the United States by massively increasing equine adoption. She graduated magna cum laude from Colorado State University with degrees in Equine Science and Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. She has also earned certificates in Strategic Planning and Meeting Facilitation Strategies from the University of Texas Governor’s Center fo...
Dec 29, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 241
Mary Elena Moran of Goshen, NY has been professionally training horses for the last 18 years. Mary Elena is a multi-disciplined competitor and specializes in natural horsemanship, police horse training, positive reinforcement, and rescue transformations. Mary Elena’s passion lies in transforming rescued horses to be police horses as ambassadors of the ultimate rescue transformation. In transforming these rescued horses, Mary Elena has learned that the greatest gifts from the horse have been life...
Dec 29, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 240
As a lifelong equestrian, Jillian Kreinbring's passion has been shaped to focus on what is healthy for ridden horses. A desire to understand horses at a deeper level took her on a learning journey to discover how the horse’s functional anatomy creates a dynamic riding posture.
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 239
Kim Bauer is a well-known expert and educator in the field of Animal Acupressure and Massage. She began her coursework in Animal Acupressure and Traditional Chinese Medicine in 1999 and then in January of 2005 after fourteen years as a Middle School and Elementary School teacher, Kim created her business, Animal Ease Therapies. She creates individualized, integrated bodywork sessions for each animal that combines her knowledge of Acupressure, Massage, Temperament Typing, and numerous other modal...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 238
Nahshon Cook was thirteen years old when he took his first riding lesson on an old professor named Willy at the Urban Farm at Stapleton, where he was a student in their Embracing Horses riding program for five years. During that time he was introduced to the art of Classical Dressage: a scientific system of equitation based on the mental development of the saddle horse proceeding greater physical demands. He has since been a devoted practitioner to this method of building partnerships with horse...
Dec 14, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 237
Melissa coaches women around the globe using reward-based training concepts to create horse and human happiness. She credits a horse that was given away due to dangerous behavior under saddle and its unpredictable nature for gifting her the need to seek out clicker training mentors and horse behavior experts, who led her on the fascinating journey of positively shaping horse behavior.
Dec 14, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 236
Rebecca returns to talk about planning so that you don't live in a flood plane and what to do and don't do if you are caught in a flood with your horses.
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 235
We model the Doppelhoof™ Leg and each hoof from 3D scans to reflect realistic detail. We use a combination of 3D printing and urethane molding to manufacture each component. "Ida Hammer is one of those rare individuals who has it all: extensive equine biomechanics knowledge, great talent, and experience with rehabilitating hoof problems, book smarts, great with boot fitting and gluing... But she is a true teacher, too -- she knows how to connect with people and make difficult concepts seem easy....
Dec 06, 2023•56 min•Ep. 234
Part 2 of the important conversation with Dr. Madalyn Ward about the impending equine veterinarian shortage.
Dec 02, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 262
Dr Madalyn Ward joins Wendy to discuss the impending equine veterinarian shortage and what horse owners can do to prepare. This is part 1 of 2!
Dec 02, 2023•44 min•Ep. 261
About 20 years ago, Karen Partisch was in a craniosacral therapy class and had one of those magical moments. After a quick conversation with the instructor, she learned that this modality was used with horses too, and her career treating people and horses was born. Since then, Karen has been developing her skills as a bodyworker focusing on the body’s ability to self-correct. This path has shown her that when you allow the nervous system to deeply relax, allow softness to replace tension and res...
Nov 22, 2023•58 min•Ep. 233
Dr. Joyce Harman is the author of "The Pain-Free Back and Saddle Fit Book" Western and English. In this webinar she talks about how a western saddle is made and what needs to happen for a good fit.
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 232
In 1982 Robyn became involved full-time with the Tellington TTouch Method. For the past three decades, she has been the editor of the TTEAM Newsletter and principle of Tellington TTouch Training Canada. Since 1986 she has been teaching TTouch on a full-time basis in Canada, the US, Europe, South Africa, Asia, and Australia, and New Zealand.
Nov 15, 2023•57 min•Ep. 231
Becky Tenges, owner of Equine BodyWorks LLC and a life-long lover of horses, brings her extensive knowledge and training to you and your horse’s team of trainer, farrier, veterinarian, and other equine professionals. Becky, the daughter of a farrier, grew up in Southern California on an Arabian horse ranch and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics from UC Davis. After leaving a twenty-year career in Investment Banking, Becky returned to her involvement with horses, initia...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 230
Ronda Nickoley has been a student of Wendy's for many years. She is also an avid watcher of Webinars with Wendy! In this webinar, Ronda joins Wendy to talk about some of the horses at the SURE FOOT Clinics Ronda attended.
Nov 08, 2023•56 min•Ep. 229
Over the past twenty-plus years, Ms. Metcalfe has become a champion for the prevention of horse theft. She started on a one-person crusade to right a wrong and to put her family back together in the wake of a shattering experience. Now with over two decades of volunteer service with Stolen Horse International-NetPosse.com, she leads others to help with not only stolen horses but also missing, lost, found, and crimes against horses as well.
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 228
Rebecca Husted published the first textbook on Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue (Wiley-Blackwell) in 2008. She is a decorated combat veteran, retired Signal Officer, US ARMY, holds BS (Biology) Wofford College, Ph.D. (Animal Physiology) Clemson University. She provides training in Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue (TLAERTM ) techniques across the US and internationally. She has published numerous critiques, techniques, and journal articles on a variety of technical subjects in large...
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 227