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The Horse's Advocate Podcast

Jul 20, 2022

In this podcast, I talk about a variety of subjects. Some I have discussed in detail elsewhere, and some are new. These subjects include the microbiome of horses (and what we know in humans), prebiotics and probiotics (and what I will be taking), what happens to sugar in the diet, how body fat forms, and why excess body...


Jul 13, 2022

Arrogance (dictionary.com): the offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride.

Confidence (dictionary.com): belief in oneself and one's powers or abilities; self-confidence; self-reliance; assurance.

These two human traits are often confused, especially in horsemanship. In this podcast, I discuss the...


Jul 6, 2022

Many horse owners associate weight loss in horses with dental issues. The most common sign of a dental problem is "Quidding" or the formation of a "Quid." When a horse chews food, material moves in an orchestrated relation between the teeth, jaw and tongue to move food from the front of the mouth back to the swallowing...