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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| 198: Wild Bird Habitats, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Boulardii Yeast for Dogs, by BioStar US | 25 Apr 2024 | 01:01:15 | |
Tips for creating and maintaining habitat for wild birds, all about the Cardigan Welsh corgi, probiotic support for dogs, and our favorite fly control strategies.
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| 197: Labrador Retriever Dog, Collagen for Connective Tissue, Can You Read Your Horse, by BioStar US | 10 Apr 2024 | 00:56:30 | |
How to read your horse, collagen for connective tissues, naughty things your horse or dog does that makes you laugh, Labrador Retriever dogs..
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| 196: Manure & Horse Health, Healing Connective Tissues, Hatching Chickens, Grooming Totes, by BioStar US | 25 Mar 2024 | 00:53:34 | |
What your horse's poop can tell you, the magic of hatching baby chickens, Tigger's musing on being on stall rest, and which grooming tote is your fav? Plus, Otis the Podcasting Warmblood shares his skin funk story.
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| 195: Horse Training Wisdom, Canine Culinary Inspiration, by BioStar US | 24 Feb 2024 | 00:47:11 | |
Best horse training advice, incubating chicken eggs (it's more complicated than you think), dog food preparation with Julia Child, what would your horse or dog do with a smartphone camera? Plus we have some advice for making the most of spectating at WEF & Global in Willington.
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| 194: Dogs in Public Places, Magnesium for Horses, Hoary Alyssum Poisoning, by BiostarUS | 25 Jan 2024 | 01:00:34 | |
The do's and don'ts of taking your dog to public places, in Tigapedia we learn about magnesium for horses, in critter nutrition we focus on Hoary Alyssum in hay and in coffee klatch we ask what animal would you not want to be?
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| 193: Holiday Fun with Equestrians, A Classic Re-visit by BioStar US | 25 Dec 2023 | 00:45:23 | |
Enjoy this mash up of holiday fun from previous podcasts featuring: holiday puppies, new year's resolutions for horses and dogs and The Healthy Critter Crew's infamous Radiothon songs and poems.
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| 192: Holiday Gifts for Horse & Dog Owners, The Toucan, Tigger's Funniest Christmas Fail, by BioStar US | 10 Dec 2023 | 00:58:44 | |
Favorite holiday gifts for horse and dog owners, critter of the show is the Toucan, in critter nutrition Tigger share the tales of past Christmas with animals. Listen in...
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| 191: Thanksgiving Treats for Your Dog, Keeping Horses Warm in Winter, Jack Russell Terrier, by BioStar US | 25 Nov 2023 | 00:45:26 | |
Thanksgiving leftovers for dogs and cats, critter of the show is the Jack Russell Terrier, critter nutrition is warming supplements for winter horses, coffee klatch asks what cartoon character your horse or dog reminds you of.
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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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| 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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| 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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| 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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| 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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| 185: Hoof Talk - Quarter Cracks, Favorite Horse Products Summer Edition by BioStar US | 25 Aug 2023 | 00:55:00 | |
We talk with Jacque Karlson about quarter cracks, the critter of the show is the Blue Jay, in critter nutrition we look at the ego and the heart and in coffee klatch we share our new favorite things.
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| 184: Slow Feeders for Horses, Chipmunks, Respiratory Support From Probiotics by Biostarus | 10 Aug 2023 | 00:49:35 | |
We discuss the use of slow feeders for horses with Jennifer Truitt of Savvy Feeders, critter of the show is the chipmunk, critter nutrition focuses on the probiotic strain Lactobacillus rhamnosis for respiratory support. Plus, Tigger and Coach Jenn weigh in on bedding in your horse trailer.
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| 183: Allergy Testing for Horses, Reading Nutrition Labels by BioStar US | 25 Jul 2023 | 00:39:16 | |
We discuss allergy testing for horses, critter of the show is the Red Panda, critter nutrition focuses on labeling definitions.
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| 182: Bats, Puppies, and Porcupines by BioStar US | 10 Jul 2023 | 00:54:26 | |
Jessie Woodall and bat rescue, the fascinating porcupine, house training puppy and unique treats for horses.
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| 181: Oxidative Stress in Horses with Gastric Ulcers, Dog Training Advice, Armadillos, by BioStar Us | 25 Jun 2023 | 00:50:32 | |
We share tips on keeping horses hydrated in the summer, critter of the show is the armadillo, in Critter Nutrition we focus on Oxidative stress in horses with gastric ulcers, and in coffee klatch we ask what is the best advice you've gotten on training your dog.
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| 180: Deworming Your Horse, Bringing Home a Puppy, Sloths, by BioStar US | 15 Jun 2023 | 00:45:33 | |
We share our worming protocols for horses, critter of the show is the sloth, in critter nutrition we focus on bringing home a new puppy and in coffee klatch we ask; what characteristics of your horse or dog or cat reflect a part of your own personality?
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| 179 by BioStar US: Working Equitation, Reading Supplement Labels | 25 May 2023 | 00:48:29 | |
We chat with Doreen Atkinson about working equitation, the critter of the show is the black copper Maran chicken and in critter nutrition we focus on what supplement labels don't tell us.
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| 178 by BioStar US: Nancy Later Lavoie, Neuro Muscular Support for Horses, Flying Squirrels | 10 May 2023 | 00:57:05 | |
We talk with dressage trainer and life coach Nancy Later Lavoie, critter of the show is the flying squirrel, in critter nutrition we focus on neuromuscular support for horses. Plus, we chat about the Triple Crown.
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| 177: Best Poultice, Skin & Coat Care for Equines, by BioStar US | 25 Apr 2023 | 00:49:39 | |
We share our favorite topicals for horses, critter of the show is The Great Pyrenees, in critter nutrition we help you chose the best poultice for your horse, and in coffee klatch we ask; who is you favorite movie, tv, or cartoon dog?
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| 176 by BioStar US: Bit Fitting, Box Turtles, Recovering From The Winter Show Season | 10 Apr 2023 | 00:54:09 | |
Stephanie Brown Beamer of Horse by Horse talks about bit fitting, the critter of the show is the common box turtle, and in critter nutrition we share information about BioStar's new Chi Tonic. Plus, we ponder over the importance of taking time to recover after a hectic winter show season.
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| 175 by Biostar US: Leg Bandage Research, Florida Tree Frog, Iron in the Equine Diet, Quirky Pets | 25 Mar 2023 | 00:56:16 | |
We discuss the pros and cons of wrapping horses' legs when riding, the critter of the show is the Florida Tree Frog, in critter nutrition we focus on iron in your horse's diet, and in coffee klatch we ask what quirky qualities does your horse or dog have that make you laugh.
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| 174 Inside Look at Challenge of the America's, Sandhill Crane | 24 Feb 2023 | 00:52:44 | |
We sit down with Sue Weakly head of PR and Media Relations for The Challenge of the America's, the critter of the show is the Sandhill Crane, in critter nutrition we focus on adaptogens for horses, and in coffee klatch we ask does your dog or cat watch tv?
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| 173 What Senior Horses and Dogs Teach Us, Yeast Probiotics, Chameleons by Biostar US | 25 Jan 2023 | 00:49:40 | |
We discuss what senior horses and senior dogs teach us, the critter of the show is the chameleon, in critter nutrition we focus on yeast probiotics, and in coffee klatch we ask what character from a children's book does your horse or dog remind you of?
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| 172 by Biostar US: Holiday Fun With Equestrians & Hedwig the Pomeranian | 23 Dec 2022 | 00:37:25 | |
Tigger and Pati are taking some much deserved time off so sit back and enjoy this mash up gleaned from 4 years of Radiothon specials. It features clever conversation, listener submitted songs & poems, Hedwig wisdom, and a fantastic interview with Dressage great Jim Koford. Classic re-visit.
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| 171 by Biostar US: Make The World Better - Equine & Canine Edition, Golden Retriever, Horse Trailer Preferences | 10 Dec 2022 | 00:47:02 | |
We discuss how to make the world a better place for horses, critter of the show is the golden retriever, in critter nutrition an Australian Shepherd shares his holiday tips, and in coffee klatch we ask: what is the most unexpected Christmas present you ever received.
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| 170 by Biostar US: Effects of Anger & Frustration Around Our Horses, Reduce Trailering Stress | 25 Nov 2022 | 00:51:35 | |
Today we chat about controlling anger and frustration, critter of the show is the African Grey Parrot, in critter nutrition the focus is on reducing the effects of travel stress in horses. Everyone, including Hedwig, weighs in on their favorite stress reducing comfort food.
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| 169 by Biostar US: Equine Stifle, Texas Whitetail Deer, Loss of a Beloved Animal | 10 Nov 2022 | 00:45:13 | |
We discuss ways to rehabilitate the equine stifle, critter of the show is the Texas Whitetail deer, in Critter nutrition we share what it is to loose a beloved animal, and in coffee klatch we ask, if you could pick a celebrity or famous person to be your small animal vet, who would that be?
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| 168 by Biostar US: Barrel Racer Linzie Lindsay, Sun Conure, Equine Gut Relief On The Go | 25 Oct 2022 | 00:55:10 | |
We learn about barrel racing from Linzie Lindsay a Washington state barrel racing competitor, the critter of the show is sun conure, and in critter nutrition we focus on Biostar's new Hedgerow Pronto.
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| 167 by Biostar US: Fast Acting Gut Support for Horses, Reading Equine Feed & Supplement Labels | 10 Oct 2022 | 00:53:42 | |
We discuss the importance of label reading on feeds and supplements, critter of the show is the Mille fluer d'uccle bantam chicken, critter nutrition focuses on Biostar's new Hedgerow Pronto supplement, in coffee klatch we ask what attribute does your horse or dog or cat have that you wished you had.
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| 166 by Biostar US: Allergy Testing for Equines, Fast Acting Gut Support, Rag Doll Cat | 25 Sep 2022 | 00:48:29 | |
We discuss allergy testing for horses, the critter of the show is the rag doll cat, in critter nutrition we introduce Biostar's new Hedgerow paste, and in Coffee Klatch we ask what mythical creature would you like as a pet.
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| 165: Wilderness Maven Herbal Apothecary, Activated Charcoal, The Perfect Farrier by Biostar US | 10 Sep 2022 | 01:06:21 | |
We sit down with Jennifer Ziegler of the Wilderness Maven Herbal Apothecary for a chat about their sustainable harvested plant formulas. In critter nutrition we focus on the benefits of activated charcoal, and in coffee klatch we ask what are the attributes of a perfect farrier?
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| 164 by Biostar US: Choosing a Clinic, Polish Chicken, Vitamin E for Horses | 25 Aug 2022 | 00:41:56 | |
We share what to look for in a clinician to ride with, the critter of the show is the polish chicken, in critter nutrition we focus on vitamin E, in coffee klatch we ask what breed of dog are you?
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| 163 by Biostar US: Stress Triggers for Humans, Dogs & Horses Plus New Favorite Products | 10 Aug 2022 | 00:49:33 | |
Our roundtable with Lizzy Meyer and Cathy Macinroe focuses on managing the stress in our animals and ourselves, in critter nutrition Tigger shares her new favorite products, and one that was an epic fail on every level.
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| 162: Behind the Scenes at Biostar US, Anhidrosis, Dark Brahma Chicken | 25 Jul 2022 | 00:57:22 | |
We share tips on helping horses with anhidrosis, critter of the show is the dark brahma chicken, we take a behind the scenes look at how Biostar products are created, and we take turns matching famous riders with dog breeds.
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| 161 by Biostar US: Lizzy's Puppy Adventures, Prep for New Backyard Chickens, Best Horse Training Advice | 11 Jul 2022 | 00:57:16 | |
Lizzy Meyer joins us in roundtable for her adventures in puppy training, in the critter corner we focus on preparing chicken coops for backyard chickens, Critter Nutrition is all about a cool down formula for dogs, and in Coffee Klatch we ask what's the best advice you've gotten from an equine trainer or instructor.
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| 160 by Biostar US: Cooling & Recovery Supplement, Mouth & Bit Issues with Beth Haist | 24 Jun 2022 | 00:49:39 | |
We talk with Beth Haist from the Horse of Course about mouth issues and bits, critter nutrition focuses on cooling foods and recovery support for horses, and in coffee klatch we ask what words do you most often say to your dog, cat, or horse.
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| 159 by Biostar US: Backyard Chickens, Equine Gut-Brain Connection | 10 Jun 2022 | 00:57:17 | |
We share what we have learned from taking care of senior animals, critter of the show is raising backyard chickens, in Critter Nutrition we focus on the Brain-gut connection, and in coffee klatch we review a book about an octopus.
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| 158 by Biostar US: Reducing Drama Around Our Horses, Herbicide and Pesticide Exposure, What's Your Superpower | 25 May 2022 | 01:03:52 | |
We discuss reducing drama around our animals with Lizzy Meyer, the critter of the show is the great grey owl, in critter nutrition we focus on protecting the gut from herbicides and pesticide exposure, and in coffee klatch we ask what superpower does your horse or dog think you have?
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| 157 by Biostar US: Help Pollinators Thrive, Next Gen GI Tract Support, Competition Grooming Routines | 10 May 2022 | 00:53:33 | |
On today's show, we share tips on saving the pollinators, historical figure spotlight, in critter nutrition we focus on the next generation of GI tract support, and in coffee klatch we share what our favorite summertime treats are for our horses and dogs.
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| 156 by Biostar US: The Cardinal, Fly Control Tips & Medicine Cabinet Must Haves for Equestrians | 23 Apr 2022 | 00:55:33 | |
We share our tips for fly control, the critter of the show is the cardinal, in critter nutrition we share tips for choosing a dog breeder, in coffee klatch we ask What's in your animal medicine cabinet?
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| 155 by Biostar US: Fermented Turmeric for Equine Gut Health, Goat Basics | 10 Apr 2022 | 00:44:52 | |
We discuss good luck charms for competition, critter of the show is the goat, critter nutrition focuses on fermented turmeric, and in coffee klatch we ask what sitcom character does your dog or horse or cat remind you of?
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| 154 by Biostar US: Wildlife Management, The Equine GI Tract | 24 Mar 2022 | 00:38:39 | |
We speak with rangeland and forest management expert Matt Deschell, critter nutrition focuses on the GI tract.
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| 153 by Biostar US: Traditional Oriental Medicine with Gloria Garland, Spore-Based Probiotic | 10 Mar 2022 | 00:51:15 | |
We sit down with Gloria Garland, a licensed acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist, the critter of the show is the bald eagle part 2, and in critter nutrition we learn about a spore-based probiotic.
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| 152 by Biostar US: Cultivating Healthy Attitudes with JJ Tate | 25 Feb 2022 | 00:52:51 | |
We talk to JJ Tate, a prominent dressage FEI rider and trainer about how her breast cancer journey influences her perspective on health, attitude, and putting yourself out there. Plus, we check in on how Wellington's 2022 World Equestrian Festival, WEF, is shaping up thus far.
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| 151: The Amazing Tulsi Plant, Best Rain Gear, Olympic Lessons, by Biostar US | 10 Feb 2022 | 00:45:20 | |
We discuss what we can learn by watching the Winter Olympic Sports. Patipedia is all about rain gear. In Critter Nutrition, we focus on the benefits of the Tulsi plant. And, in Coffee Klatch we ask what category in the Academy Awards would your dog, cat, or horse be nominated in? Listen in...
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