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My Senior Horse Podcast: The Trouble With Ticks
October 30, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
In this podcast episode, entomologist Dr. Erika Machtinger explains how horse owners can protect their animals from tick bites.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: EPM
October 15, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
In this episode, Dr. Amy Johnson discusses EPM in horses, including clinical signs, prevention strategies, and more.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Forage Substitutes
September 30, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Forage is the foundation of all horses' diets, and it is especially important for senior horses that might have physical issues.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Physiologic Changes
September 15, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Dr. Chelsie Huseman helps us understand natural physiologic changes that occur as senior horses get older.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Donkeys
September 3, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Veterinarian Emilie Setlakwe talks about senior donkeys and donkey care in this podcast and article.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Positive Reinforcement
August 18, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Positive reinforcement can be a great communication tool when working with your equids.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Equine Behavior
July 31, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Keep an eye on your senior equid's normal daily activities in order to catch subtle changes in behavior that might call for management adjustments.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Senior Hoof Care
July 16, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Learn more about senior horse hoof care from Dr. Carlos Carvajal, who offers information in English and Spanish.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Equine Sleep Deprivation
July 1, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Dr. Amy Polkes helps us understand sleep deprivation and narcolepsy and how they can affect senior horses.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Weight Loss Part 3
June 29, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
There are many health issues in senior equids that are the same, but how the animals respond to the problem can be different.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Weight Loss Part 2
June 14, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Learn more about managing senior equids who struggle to maintain weight, whether they are pasture pets or competitors.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Weight Loss Part 1
May 17, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Monitoring senior horse weight and muscle mass is important. There are many reasons a senior equid might lose weight.
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May 6, 2025
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Insulin Dysregulation
May 1, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Management of insulin dysregulation in equids is life-long and focuses on diet and exercise.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Eye Problems
April 15, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Equine eye specialist Dr. Nicole Scherrer helps us understand common eye issues in horses.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Laminitis Risks
March 30, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Dr. Edd Knowles from the U.K. helps us understand more about equine laminitis and its potential causes.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Housing Seniors in Australia
March 17, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Learn more about housing senior horses in Australia from Animal Arts architect Heather Lewis, AIA, CNARB, AAA.
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My Senior Horse Video: Overweight Horse Management
March 16, 2025
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
In this video, Bryan Cassill, MS, MBA, gives us tips and advice on everyday management of overweight horses. Cassill is the Commercial and Formulations Manager for Mars Horsecare and BUCKEYETM Nutrition....
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Australian Equine Internal Parasite Guidelines
February 28, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Veterinarian and researcher Dr. Abdul Jabbar talks about the new equine internal parasite control guidelines in Australia.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Housing Seniors
February 17, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Check out these tips from award-winning Animal Arts architect Heather Lewis for housing your senior horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Dental Care
January 31, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Check out these tips by equine dentistry specialist Dr. Jack Easley on caring for your senior horse's dental needs.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Tips from 2024
January 15, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
In this podcast, we look back and discuss some tips from 2024 My Senior Horse videos, articles, and podcasts.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Horses and the Science of Harmony
December 31, 2024
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Dr. Sue Dyson wants to help us learn how to use science to know more about the horse.
donkeys and mules
My Senior Horse Podcast: Donkeys and Mules
December 16, 2024
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Have you ever thought of getting a donkey or mule? Check out this information from Dr. Amy McLean about their care and management.
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