Equine Dynamics with Mike Stine

S12E5: Slowly Going Sideways

This Episode: Talking Terminology Carriage - Mike got some interesting x-rays - Deep dive into to the American Farriers Journal article by Dr. Deb Bennett - Medical Maggots - Trav's wife was inspired by Mike (sorta) and so much more

S12E4: Meet Sammy Pittman

This Episode: Travis goes on a road trip on I-40 - Sammy Pittman, DVM, CF joins us in the studio - The workings of creating "freeze dried" animal parts - Answering the question of what normal hooves look like from the inside - Limb Education models - Mountain Mule Packers are still working

S12E3: Meet Simon Cocozza, Again

This Episode: FFE and Equine Biomechanics Specialist Simon Cocozza join us in studio - The results of Travis's wife first show for 2025 - Show vs Training warm ups - Why 80% of horses are pushes out of balance - The worst thing to happen returning from a road show Reign Back defined - When is it a gait to a gate not a gait with a gate

S12E2: Meet Elise Umstead

This Episode: A graduate from Colorado University and now decided to be a farrier - Advantages of a female farrier compared to a male - Does conformation influence posture - Steps to hiring a new farrier - The "Questionnaire" - Giving ownership to hoof care decisions

S12E1: Meet Dr. Julia Fisher

This Episode: Mike and Trav catch up on the last 3 weeks - Dr. Julia Fisher joins us in the studio - What the South Carolina Horse Council ACTUALLY does!! - Is your animal control agent good enough for your city - How much money the equine community brings into an area - Creating jobs and a life force

S11E12: The Act of Nailing

This Episode: Regular Accounting VS Horse Accounting - When a horse doesn't like his trailer - Toeclips BAD or GOOD? - Deeper concern with the HPA - Trav budgets his horses for 2025 - How breakover affects tendon pressure

S11E11: Meet Richard Malmgren

This Episode: Long line trainer and World renowned Horseman - Defining Horsemanship - Managing your crew around horses - No hoof No horses meaning - Placebo Effect - Vet your employees - You are an office manger - Careers between horses or personal

S11E10: Soring Horses

This Episode: New HPA rules for 2025 - Articulation of joints - Trimming until horses are sore - Is that a baby horse? - Trimming frogs - Environment influences the shoe choices - Feds in the horse community

S11E9: The Game Changers

This Episode: New generation of farriers - Mike returns from the IHCS - Using x-rays for detect Tendonitis - Ground works mechanics on Tendinopathy - Trav's wash rack frozen in one spot - Having a monkey strap; good or bad? - Mike was held by the TSA

S11E8: Looks Like a Mess

This Episode: Mike is going on a trip "Somewhere?" - Defining Torsional - X Rays of a Draft Horse - Shoeing strategy after a rotational injury - Recognizing Collateral Ligament damage - Mysterious abscess swapping feet - Budget for fixing therapy horses