S.K. Neilson – writer

There are some amazing podcasts to help build your equestrian knowledge and understanding. They cover everything from horsemanship skills, problem solving and expert interviews to bodywork, saddle and bit-fitting, and general management. I usually wander around doing stable and paddock work with my ears full of great horsey discussion.

These are 10 of my favourite horsey podcasts – what are yours?

1. Canter Therapy Podcast
   • Dr. Shelley Appleton of Calm Willing and Confident Horses and Kathryn Christieson of Firenza Park Equine Services discuss all aspects of horse ownership, training and management.
2. Adult Onset Horsemanship
   • Daniel Dauphin’s candid and often very funny podcast includes interesting and knowledgeable guests talking about all aspects of horsemanship.
3. Wendy’s Whinnies
   • Wendy Murdoch, creator of the Murdoch Method, shares insights from equine professionals for the benefit of the horse.
4. Mark Langley Horsemanship
   • Host Mark Langley shares practical and effective techniques to answer horse training questions. Mark has an excellent, compassionate approach to training, aiming to influence the horse’s mindset for long term success.
5. The Horse First: A Veterinary Sport Horse Podcast
   • Dr Audrey DeClue provides a comprehensive resource to help owners, riders and trainers understand horse lameness and health.
6. The Whole Horse Podcast with Alexa Linton
   • Host Alexa Linton explores the horse-human partnership with a diverse range of guests, discussing topics from training, health and management.
7. Horse Training in Harmony
   • Karen Rohlf of Dressage Naturally provides kind and positive insights for horse riders and owners on horse wellbeing and biomechanics.
8. The Journey On Podcast
   • Warwick Schiller interviews a range of horsey guests about their experience in personal growth with – and without – horses.
9. No Bucks Given
   • Maija Liisa Luttinger explores advocating for our horses, discussing topical and sometimes controversial issues across training and management.
10. The Humble Hoof Podcast
    • Hoofcare expert Alicia Harlov talks to equine professionals about a range of topics including equine hoofcare, nutrition, health and soundness.