Explore every episode of the podcast Healthy Critters Radio
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| 200: Grief's Many Parts, Shetland Ponies, Ergonomic Bridles, by BioStar US | 25 Jun 2024 | 00:45:42 | |
We talk with Katarina Koefoed from Pure Equestrian about the ergonomic functions of the bridle, critter of the show is the Shetland pony, critter nutrition focuses on grief.
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| Healthy Critters 199: Bumble Bees, Is Your Horse A Bobble Head, BioStar's Happy Horse Award, by BioStar US | 25 May 2024 | 00:45:16 | |
Critter of the show is the bumble bee, Biostar's Happy Horse awards, and would your horse or dog be an action figure, bobble head, holiday ornament or beer stein?
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| 190: Magna Wave PEMF Therapy for Horses, Tack Trunk Must Haves, by BioStar US | 10 Nov 2023 | 00:54:33 | |
Magna Wave PEMF therapy benefits with Ashley Hebrank, critter of the show is the squirrel, critter nutrition focuses on must-haves for your tack trunk, and in coffee klatch we ask; does your dog get table scraps?
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| 100: Christmas Animal Stories, Puppy Training and Fantasy Pets by Biostar US | 19 Dec 2019 | 01:06:20 | |
We celebrate our 100th episode with funny stories of Christmas with our animals, in Tigipedia we share our tips on puppy training, in Critter Nutrition we get a sneak preview of Biostar's new paste formula, and in Coffee Klatch we ask what unusual pet or fantasy/sci fi creature would you add to your family. Listen in...
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| 99 The 2019 HRN Holiday Radiothon Healthy Critters Hour | 09 Dec 2019 | 00:59:52 | |
Healthy Critters Radio hosts Tigger and Pati speak with Grand Prix Dressage Rider Jim Koford about the holidays. We enjoy some awesome listener-submitted holiday songs, poems, greetings and of course the special Healthy Critters poem! Plus, we give away a bunch of prizes from Horseloverz.com, Ride with GPS, N2 Saddlery, and Biostar. Listen in… Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 98, Horse Hair Collages, Tendon and Ligament Support, Saying Goodbye, by Biostar US | 25 Nov 2019 | 00:51:25 | |
We talk with artist Helen George, in Tigipedia we address what foods help ligaments and tendons, in Critter Nutrition Tigger talks about the process of saying goodbye, and in coffee klatch we ask what animal that you don't currently live with would you invite to Thanksgiving dinner. | |||
| 97: The New Jersey Giant chicken, Optimum GI supplement, and Funny Dogs | 08 Nov 2019 | 01:08:41 | |
We spend time with one of our favorite guests, Cathy Macinroe, an equine sports therapist, breed of the show is the New Jersey Giant chicken, Critter Nutrition focuses on Biostar's Optimum GI supplement, and in Coffee Klatch we share our favorite funny things our dogs do that make us laugh. Listen in... Support the show | |||
| 5th Annual Holiday Radiothon Special Preview by State Line Tack | 03 Nov 2019 | 00:13:33 | |
A special preview of the 5th Annual 12 Hour Live Holiday Radiothon by State Line Tack on Dec. 2nd with over 20 hosts, 20 guests and over $5,000 in prizes. Listen in... Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 96: Is Environmental Enrichment Enough, Winter Feeding, Ingredient Sourcing, by Biostar US | 25 Oct 2019 | 01:01:45 | |
A French study on stalled horses sparks a lively discussion on environmental enrichment for horses, in Tigipedia we answer what foods are helpful for horses in winter, Critter Nutrition focuses on sourcing ingredients and in Coffee Klatch we pick our best vacuum cleaners for pet hair and dirt; a topic inspired by one of the best horse husband making lemonade stories ever. Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 95: Lifting Your Mood, Brahma Chickens and Gastric Ulcer Syndrome in Horses by Biostar US | 10 Oct 2019 | 00:54:54 | |
Our round table discussion is about how to lift one's mood, the breed of the show is the Brahma chicken, in critter nutrition we focus on gastric ulcer syndrome in horses, and in coffee Klatch we ask what horse products do you use on your dog? Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 94 Supplements for Senior Dogs, Does Social Media Affect Our Animals, by Biostar US | 25 Sep 2019 | 00:55:39 | |
we discuss how social media and technology might be affecting our animals, in Tigipedia we address supplements for senior dogs, in Critter Nutrition we learn about Biostar's new Optimum and Optimum senior multi vitamin/mineral supplements and in coffee klatch we share our favorite shampoos and coat products for horses and dogs.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 93 Genetic Testing for Dogs, Does Your Horse Need A Multi Vitamin Supplement by Biostar US | 10 Sep 2019 | 00:55:16 | |
We discuss genetic testing in dogs, the breed of the show is the Boxer, in Critter Nutrition we ask Does your horse need a multi vitamin/mineral, and in coffee klatch we share why visiting a national park is good for our health.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 92, Horsewise Connecting Local Pros, Warts on Horses, Biostar Optimum 2.0 | 25 Aug 2019 | 00:57:00 | |
Our guest is the founder of The Horsewise company, Pati discusses warts on horses, critter nutrition focuses on Biostar's new Optimum formulas, and in coffee klatch we pick our favorite cartoon and animation animals.Support the show | |||
| 189: Kidney Disease in Dogs, Building Your Horse's Topline, Equestrian Fashion Trends, by BioStar US | 25 Oct 2023 | 00:55:17 | |
South Korean study on dog microbiome and chronic kidney disease, critter of the show is the Capybara, and in critter nutrition we focus on building topline on horses. Plus, everyone chimes in on what long gone Equestrian Fashion Trends we'd love to see make a come back.
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| Healthy Critters 91 Food Allergies in Horses and Dogs, Transitioning Horses to Retirement, Stress and Recovery | 10 Aug 2019 | 00:50:28 | |
We discuss food allergies in horses and dogs, in Tigipedia we ask how to transition horses into retirement, Critter nutrition focuses on stress and recovery, and in coffee klatch we share the best advice our dogs have given us.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 90 Our Horses and Dogs Health, One on One with Lizzy Meyer of Whole Horse Consulting | 25 Jul 2019 | 00:42:51 | |
Tigger sits down with Lizzy Meyer of Whole Horse Consulting to talk one on one about the health of horses and dogs.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 89 The Barefoot Debate, Medicinal Mushrooms to Support Homeostasis, Identifying Snakes | 10 Jul 2019 | 01:09:28 | |
We discuss the barefoot debate of to shoe or not shoe our horses, the critters of the show are snakes and identifying the venomous ones, in Critter nutrition how to support homeostasis with medicinal mushrooms, and in coffee klatch how to make feeding dogs fun for you and your dogs.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 88 Support for Horses Following Stem Cell Therapy, Bird Feeder Basics, Palm Oil | 25 Jun 2019 | 00:52:40 | |
We share tips for feeding wild birds, how to support horses undergoing stem cell therapy, in Critter Nutrition we examine palm oil and in coffee klatch we share tips for helping dogs stay cool in the summer.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 87 Horse Pasture Pollinators, Smectite Clay for Horses, Pet Parakeet Basics | 10 Jun 2019 | 00:50:32 | |
The importance of pollinators and diversity of plants in pastures, the basics of keeping a pet parakeet, the healing qualities of Smectite clay and we investigate dogs watching TV.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 86: Horsemanship Advice, Salves and Treatments and USEF Ban of CBD | 25 May 2019 | 00:58:45 | |
We share the best horsemanship advice we ever got, in Tigipedia we focus on salves and treatments for scrapes and cuts, in Critter Nutrition we look at the USEF ban of CBD and in coffee klatch we tackle the question: are we treating our dogs like humans instead of as dogs? Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 85: How Horses Heal Humans, Turtles and Healthy Hooves | 10 May 2019 | 01:00:41 | |
We share how horses heal humans, the Breed of the Show is the turtle, in Critter Nutrition we focus on healthy hooves, and in Coffee Klatch we ask what new furry or feathered critter would you add to your household? Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 84 PLT Innovative Ingredients, Hedgehogs, Ayurveda for Dogs, Cat Debate | 26 Apr 2019 | 01:03:17 | |
Cico Rodriquez, the Key Account manager for PLT innovative ingredients, our breed of the show is the hedgehog, in critter nutrition we look at Ayurveda for dogs, and in coffee klatch we ask do you love cats or loathe them?Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters 83 Shedding Out Winter Coats, Stress Relief for Equines, Horses Are Social Creatures | 10 Apr 2019 | 00:57:51 | |
The social nature of horses, opinions on shedding in horses and dogs, stress and anxiety in horses and we talk about our new favorite things, some profound, some not so much.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #82: Feed Labels, Chinchillas, Filling in the Top Line and Clever Canines | 22 Mar 2019 | 00:49:45 | |
We discuss reading labels on feed and supplements, the Breed of the Show is the chinchilla, in Critter Nutrition we address building top line, and in coffee klatch we talk about canine cleverness. Listen in....Support the show | |||
| 188: Origins of the Modern Horse, Collagen for Dogs, Pet Halloween Costumes, by BioStarUS | 12 Oct 2023 | 00:40:24 | |
We discuss an article on the original homeland of modern horses, the critter of the show is the red tail hawk, in critter nutrition we focus on collagen for dogs, and in coffee klatch we ask what costume would your horse or dog or cat pick for Halloween.
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| Healthy Critters 81 Tips for Healthy Coats, Spirulina for Horses, What TV Show Would Your Horse Watch | 10 Mar 2019 | 00:41:42 | |
We share tips on dealing with dog fights, in Tigipedia we offer the best suggestions for a healthy coat, in Critter Nutrition we highlight the benefits of spirulina and in coffee klatch we share what our horses favorite tv show would be.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #80 by Biostar, CBC Tests, Senior Horse Needs, All About Ferrets | 25 Feb 2019 | 00:49:41 | |
How often do you run a CBC on your horse, our new Critter Corner focuses on Ferrets, in Critter Nutrition we address the needs of the senior horse, and in coffee klatch we talk about dog paws.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #79 by Biostar, Feed Tag Info, Hoof Oil, Medicinal Mushrooms for Equines, Puppy Talk | 09 Feb 2019 | 00:48:40 | |
Reading horse feed and dog food tag labels, we share our opinions on hoof oil, in critter nutrition we address medicinal mushrooms for dogs and equines and in coffee klatch we talk about what happens when puppies don't work out.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #78 by Biostar, Music Affects Horses, Is Wheat Good for Horses, Dog Body Language | 24 Jan 2019 | 00:50:23 | |
How does music affects horses, all about potbellied pigs, reading canine body language and find out if wheat is good for horses.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #77 by Biostar Tubman on Dressage, Canine Pancreatitis, Colostrum, Clipping Horses | 10 Jan 2019 | 00:56:54 | |
Four star dressage judge Lee Tubman talks about cross training and the importance of variety for dressage horses at every level, in Tigipedia we look at pancreatitis in dogs, Critter Nutrition focuses on how to gauge quality bovine colostrum, and in coffee klatch we discuss clipping or not clipping horses. Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #76 by Biostar: Christmas Puppy, Winter Horse Grooming Tips, Equine Stress Factor | 20 Dec 2018 | 00:56:57 | |
On today's show we discuss making your Christmas puppy a good citizen, Pati shares winter grooming tips, in Critter Nutrition we focus on stress and in Coffee Klatch we share our dogs' new year's resolutions.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #75 by Biostar: Nouvelle Research, Manuka Honey, the Equine Respiratory Tract and Funny Holiday Pet Stories | 10 Dec 2018 | 00:59:45 | |
We chat with Dr. Tom Schell of Nouvelle Research, Tigipedia focuses on manuka honey, in Critter Nutrition we focus on ways to support the equine respiratory tract, and in Coffee Klatch we share funny holiday stories about pets. Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters Hour of the 2018 HRN Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta | 29 Nov 2018 | 00:56:27 | |
In hour seven of the 2018 HRN Holiday Radiothon by Weatherbeeta, Healthy Critters Radio hosts Tigger and Pati speak with Grand Prix Dressage Rider, Shelly Francis, about the holidays. We enjoy some awesome listener-submitted holiday songs, poems, and greetings. Plus, we give away a bunch of prizes from Horseloverz.com, Biostar, and Distance Depot. Listen in…Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #73 Poultices and Liniments, Amalaki and Circulation, Chihuahuas and Celebrities | 09 Nov 2018 | 00:52:40 | |
We discuss poultices and liniments, Critter Nutrition focuses on the plant Amalaki and its role in circulation, Breed of the Show is the Chihuahua and in Coffee Klatch we pick various celebrities and what equine discipline they would likely participate in. Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #72 Dog Food, Dog Traits, Intuition’s Roll in Horse Care by Biostar US | 25 Oct 2018 | 00:49:08 | |
On today's show we discuss the traits we look for in a dog, in Tigipedia we ask about the differences in small dog versus large dog food, in critter nutrition we explore intuition, and in coffee klatch we read the Beatrix Potter story of Jemima Puddle Duck.Support the show | |||
| 187 by BioStar US: Feeding Horses in the 1800s, Kinesio Tape for Horses, Grooming Tips for Dry Coats | 25 Sep 2023 | 00:53:05 | |
Massage Therapist Sal Salvetti on the effectiveness of Kinesio Tape, feeding horses in the 1800’s and dealing with dry coats. Plus, if horses were human, what beverages would they drink?
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| Healthy Critters #71 by Biostar US – Healthy Skin, Equine Topline, Flavorings, Adorable Bad Habits | 10 Oct 2018 | 01:00:50 | |
We discuss equine skin crud, in Tigipedia we talk about building a better top line, in Critter Nutrition we examine Natural and Artificial flavorings and in coffee klatch we discuss the bad habits we let our horses and dogs get into just because they are so darn cute. Hedwig weighs in on grooming.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #70 by Biostar US – CBD for Horses, Sun Conure, Celebrity Dogs, What About WEG? | 26 Sep 2018 | 00:54:51 | |
On today's show we discuss the World Equestrian Games that were held in Tryon, NC this month, the breed of the show is the Sun Conure, critter nutrition focuses on CBD for horses, and in coffee klatch we pick the dog breeds that best fit notable celebrities.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #69 by Biostar US – Horse Advice to Humans, Sea Otter Awakening, Guinea Pigs | 10 Sep 2018 | 00:54:56 | |
On today's show, we ask what piece of advice your horse would give you. Breed of the Show is the guinea pig. In Critter Nutrition, we focus on environmental consciousness for the sea otters. And, we read Chapter 2 of the book, "Doctor Doolittle." Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #68 by Biostar US – Hummingbirds, Trinity for Dogs, Animal Communicators and More | 25 Aug 2018 | 00:46:10 | |
On today's show we discuss Animal Communicators, the breed of the show is the hummingbird, Critter Nutrition focuses on Biostar's new product Trinity for dogs, and in coffee klatch we share what bird species our horses most resemble. Hedwig shares a bird story of her own.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #67 by Biostar US – Wild Bird Decline, Llamas, CBD and our Favorite Horse Quotes | 09 Aug 2018 | 01:01:15 | |
We discuss care of our wild bird populations, breed of the show is the llama, in Critter Nutrition Tigger goes down the rabbit hole on CBD, and in Coffee Klatch we share our favorite horse quotes. Listen in...Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #66 by Biostar US – Aloe & Equine Ulcers, EPM Nutritional Support, The Camel’s Hump | 25 Jul 2018 | 00:44:14 | |
On today's show we explore social media and its effects on the equine industry as well as dog ownership, in Tigipedia we examine aloe for treating ulcers, Critter Nutrition focuses on EPM, and in our new section Story Time we tell the famous Kipling story of How the Camel Got his Hump.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #65 by Biostar US – Quick Fix Pitfalls, Manuka Honey, Inspiring Nursery Rhymes | 08 Jul 2018 | 00:47:32 | |
We discuss the dangers of quick fixes with horse care and training, breed of the show is the spider monkey, critter nutrition focuses on manuka honey for wounds, and in coffee klatch we share favorite animal nursery rhymes, poems and songs and what they meant to us.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #64 by Biostar US – Compost Basics, Summertime Strategies for Horses, Dogs, Humans | 21 Jun 2018 | 00:58:57 | |
On today's show we share tips on keeping riders and dogs cool during the summertime, in Tigipedia Pati asks how to start a compost, in Critter Nutrition Tigger shares information on helping horses recover during the summer heat and in Coffee Klatch we share our favorite dinosaurs.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #63 by Biostar US – Equine Hydration Formulas, Horse & Dog Coat Health Tips | 09 Jun 2018 | 01:02:26 | |
On today's show we share tips for keeping a beautiful summer coat on our horses and dogs, the breed of the show is the Plymouth Rock Chicken, Tigger shares information about Biostar's new hydration formulas, and in coffee klatch we share the funny nicknames and songs we sing to our animals.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #62 by Biostar US – Feeding Mares, All About Poultice, Exotic Family Pets | 25 May 2018 | 00:54:45 | |
This week we share tips on tack cleaning, Tipipedia focuses on feeding mares during their heat cycle, Critter nutrition is all about poultices, and in coffee klatch we ask what exotic animal would you add to your family.Support the show | |||
| 186: MDR-1, Arena Footing and Equine Asthma, Omeprazole Overuse, Celebrity Pet Match, by BioStar US | 10 Sep 2023 | 00:50:39 | |
We discuss how latex in arena and track footing may affect equine respiration, explore Multidrug Resistance Mutation (MDR-1) and the use of Omeprazole for ulcers in horses. Just for fun, we conduct a celebrity pet match. A classic re-visit.
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| Healthy Critters #61 by Biostar US – Rally Dogs, Silkie Chicken, Probiotics, Horses Are Funny | 09 May 2018 | 01:03:28 | |
We talk with Lori Faucett a judge, and breeder of Australian shepherds about competing our dogs in Rally, breed of the show is the Silkie chicken, Critter Nutrition introduces us to a unique probiotic strain for the respiratory tract, and in coffee klatch we share the funny things horses do that make us laugh.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #60 by Biostar US – IR or Cushings, NSC vs. Glycemic Index, Unusual Horse Treats | 23 Apr 2018 | 01:04:02 | |
This week we have a round table discussion on ways to reduce our carbon footprint, in Tigipedia we discuss the differences between Insulin Resistance and Cushing's disease, in Critter Nutrition Tigger reviews the debate between the glycemic index and NSC for determining sugar and starch in feeds and hay, and in coffee klatch we share the unusual things we feed our animals.Support the show | |||
| Healthy Critters #59 by Biostar US – Showing Rabbits, Care of Cushings Horses, Short Hair Cats | 09 Apr 2018 | 00:56:22 | |
We talk with a successful mini rex rabbit breeder, the breed of show is the American shorthair cat, in Critter Nutrition we discuss Cushing's Disease in horses, and in Coffee Klatch we share our new favorite products. Hedwig ponders what alternate vocation her human/servent might excel at.Support the show | |||