Ask An Expert: Horse Care and Riding Advice

In this episode of Ask An Expert, we sit down with Steve Kraus, an American Farriers Association Hall of Fame inductee. Steve brings a wealth of knowledge about all things hoof care—from understanding the anatomy of the hoof to addressing common problems like cracks and splits. If you’ve ever wondered what to look for in a good farrier or how to manage your horse’s hooves day-to-day, this conversation has plenty of practical advice.Episode Highlights:16:35 – What to look for when switching farriers

Curious about what dressage judges look for in the ring? In this episode of Ask An Expert, internationally renowned dressage judge Peter Gray shares his insights on the art and science of dressage judging. From tips on maximizing scores to understanding the judge’s perspective, Peter’s advice will help you refine your approach and boost your performance.Episode Highlights: 17:30 – Crafting a freestyle routine that shines 21:45 – Tips for sharpening your eye for movement and scoring 30:15 – The

When the temperature drops, your horse's health needs a thoughtful approach to keep them comfortable and thriving through the winter. In this episode of Ask An Expert, renowned equine vet Dr. Lisa Casinella joins us to reveal the essential winter care practices every horse owner should know. From diet adjustments to blanket selection, Dr. Casinella shares actionable advice to make winter stress-free for both you and your horse. Episode Highlights: 10:30 – Must-have items for a winter emergency kit

In this episode of Ask An Expert, we sit down with Steve Kraus, an American Farriers Association Hall of Fame inductee. Steve brings a wealth of knowledge about all things hoof care—from understanding the anatomy of the hoof to addressing common problems like cracks and splits. If you’ve ever wondered what to look for in a good farrier or how to manage your horse’s hooves day-to-day, this conversation has plenty of practical advice. Episode Highlights: 16:35 – What to look for when switching