The Stable Management Podcast
1) Feeding Easy-Keeping Horses With Dr. Shannon Pratt-Phillips
In this episode, Shannon Pratt-Phillips, MS, PhD, PAS, Dipl. ACAS, professor at North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, in Raleigh, explains the ins and outs of feeding easy-...Show More
2) Building a Safe and Efficient Horse Barn with Linda Royer
In this episode, Linda Royer of Farm and Ranch Equine Design explains how to build or renovate a barn to ensure it's safe for horses and humans. She describes budget-friendly building materials, how t...Show More
3) Preventing Burnout and Maintaining a Work-Life Balance with Kristi Seymour
In this episode, Kristi Seymour, LPC, MBA, of The Equestrian Mind, discusses burnout and work-life balance in the equine industry. She explains the common signs of burnout and how to prevent it, why e...Show More
4) Understanding Equine Metabolic Problems With Dr. Caitrin Lowndes
In this episode, Caitrin Lowndes, MVB, of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine, in Kennett Square, explains PPID, EMS, and ID and how they differ. She describes common signs ...Show More
5) Desensitizing Horses to Unfamiliar Stimuli with Shawna Karrasch and Jessie Hillegas
In this episode, Shawna Karrasch and Jessie Hillegas of Shawna Karrasch Equine explain equine welfare-friendly ways to introduce horses to unfamiliar or spooky stimuli. They discuss what desensitizati...Show More
Desensitizing Horses to Unfamiliar Stimuli with Shawna Karrasch and Jessie Hillegas
26:21 | Aug 15th, 2025
6) Understanding Horse Hay Testing with Tom Keene
In this episode, Tom Keene, former agronomy specialist at the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, explains the purpose of a hay analysis and how to interpret it when feeding your horse. He describes...Show More
7) Creating an Equine Rehabilitation Plan with Dr. Steve Adair
In this episode, Steve Adair, MS, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, ACVSMR, CERP, of the University of Tennessee, in Knoxville, discusses common injuries and conditions that require a horse to undergo rehabilitation a...Show More
8) Composting on Horse Farms With Alayne Blickle
In this episode, Alayne Blickle of Horses for Clean Water, returns to discuss the importance of composting on horse farms. She explains how farm owners can get started with composting, tips and tricks...Show More
9) Managing the Equine Gut Microbiome
In this episode, Rachel Mottet, PhD, of Legacy Equine Nutrition in Ocala, Florida, describes the importance of the gut microbiome for overall horse health and how owners and barn managers can maintain...Show More
10) Running a Successful Equine Business
In this episode, Emil Spadone, owner of Redfield Farm in Califon, New Jersey and Ocala, Florida, and Horseflight in Califon, New Jersey, and Wellington, Florida discusses how he developed a successful...Show More