The Humble Hoof

Fall Laminitis Mini Episode

In this "end of summer" mini episode, Alicia talks about fall laminitis risk factors, and some key points to check to make sure your horse's hooves stay healthy and sound

Rehabbing Navicular, with Steven Leigh

Steven Leigh talks about some of the common roadblocks in navicular cases, and how he gets these horses more comfortable and sound.

Rehabbing Laminitis

Shannon Brauchli talks about rehabbing her gelding from laminitis in this case study episode.

Conversations about Laminitis

Robbie Richardson, Mark Johnson, and Matthew Jackson discuss the various ideas around laminitis causes and rehabilitation.

When Barefoot Doesn't Work

Matthew Jackson talks about various factors that affect hoof health and soundness, and the potential and limitations of the internal structures of the hoof and the hoof c

Throwback Episode: Not All Laminitis Is Created Equal

A re-upload of a conversation with Dr. Debra Taylor about the three main causes of laminitis, and how she approaches them.

Vitamin E for Horses

Dr. Priska Darani, Dr. Fran Rowe, and Amanda Van Der Kerckhove talk about the importance of vitamin E for horses. Mad Barn is happy to help with balancing your horses d

Selenium Deficiency in Horses with Becky Bawn

Becky Bawn, professional hoofcare provider and equine nutrition consult, talks about her journey with her horse Dakota, and how his selenium deficiency affected his hoove

Life After Laminitis

Following our series on laminitis rehab, Maggie Lambert talks about Cedar, her Rocky Mountain Horse, and his recovery from laminitis back to soundness and work.

Rehabbing Laminitis

Amber Greeson talks about a metabolic laminitis episode that was complicated by SIRS laminitis due to colitis.

Sedations Considerations for Hoofcare

Dr. Jeff Hall, a managing veterinarian with Zoetis Equine Technical Services Team, talks about the use of sedation during hoofcare and other husbandry tasks.

Horse First, Rider Second: The Ethics of Hoof Rehab

Becky Bawn, Kat Christieson and Lisa Agius-Gilibert talk about ethics in hoof rehab - just because we CAN ride a horse, should we? And what are some considerations as hoo

Regenerative Medicine and Equine Soundness

Dr. Holly Helbig talks about what regenerative medicine devices are, and how they can play a role in equine rehabilitation and soundness.

Safety With Power Tools with Jim Apple

Jim Apple talks about using power tools like angle grinders in hoofcare, how to approach the use when using new modalities, and how to protect ourselves and the horses we

Biosecurity: Protecting The Horses We Work With with Dr. Holly Helbig

Dr. Holly Helbig talks about practical steps to ensure we don't spread infectious disease between horses we see, both as horse owners and equine professionals.

Is It Really Navicular? With Dr. David Ramey

Dr. David Ramey talks about the ins and outs of a navicular diagnosis, why it can easily be misdiagnosed, and why you can likely have hope even when your horse has navicu

Hooves in Winter

Beth Lynn Lewis and Maggie Lambert talk about some hoofcare considerations they make to keep horses safe, sound, and comfortable through winter months. Thank you to our

Throwback Episode: Hoofcare in the Winter

This is a re-upload of an episode with Deanna Quinn, a hoofcare provider in Alaska, discussing hoofcare in cold weather. Thank you to our amazing sponsors: Cavallo Hoo

What Your Veterinarian Wishes You Knew About Hoof Health

Dr. Erica Lacher of Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth talks about what your veterinarian wishes you knew about hoof health. Thank you to our amazing sponsors: Cav

Rehabbing Navicular: A Case Study

Hannah Fox talks about her gelding Leopold, and how she rehabbed him from a damning navicular diagnosis back to soundness and competition - barefoot! Thank you to our am