Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth

Dr. Erica Lacher and Justin Long

  • 45 minutes 31 seconds
    S7E22 First Aid for Lacerations

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss the severity of lacerations, do's and dont's for first aid, and post-veterinary care treatment tips. 

    16 November 2024, 3:32 pm
  • 42 minutes 53 seconds
    S7E21 Starches and Sugars in Horse Feed

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss the role of starches and sugars in horse feed, grass, and hay. Topics include diet formulation, feed production, and forage management for easy keepers, hard keepers, and horses with special dietary requirements.

    31 October 2024, 11:29 pm
  • 44 minutes 31 seconds
    S7E20 A Vague Sense of Unease #4

    In the final episode of the Vague Sense of Unease mini-series, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk about environmental factors that can impact horses. Topics include bedding, noise, light, herd dynamics, and more. 

    15 October 2024, 12:23 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    S7E19 A Vague Sense of Unease #3

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long continue the Unease series with a discussion about equipment. Topics include bits, bridles, saddles, pads, and more. 

    30 September 2024, 11:27 pm
  • 47 minutes 44 seconds
    S7E18 The Equine Microbiome Quotient w. Dr. Kelly Vineyard from Purina

    In this esisode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk to Dr. Kelly Vineyard, the senior equine nutritionist at Purina Mills, about their research on the equine gut microbiome. Topics include the Purina MQ Kit, which allows horse owners to map the DNA of their horse and get a custom nutrition plan based on their horse's particular needs, probiotics, and more! You can find more information and links to order the MQ kit here: https://mq.purinamills.com/product/mqkit

    14 September 2024, 11:24 pm
  • 43 minutes 1 second
    S7E17 Horse Healthcare Financing with Autumn Miller from Care Credit

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk with Autumn Miller, the equine representative for Care Credit, about how they are helping horse owners provide better care for their horses through healthcare financing. 

    31 August 2024, 11:21 pm
  • 32 minutes 56 seconds
    S7E16 A Vague Sense of Unease #2

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss a variety of lameness issues that are very difficult to pinpoint and diagnose. Topics include imaging, blocks, false positives, and complex and compound lameness cases.

    14 August 2024, 11:41 pm
  • 38 minutes 35 seconds
    S7E15 A Vague Sense of Unease #1

    In this first in a series of related episodes, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin long discuss a variety of muscle disorders that can present as a vague sense of unease. Topics include PSSM 1 & 2, MFM, and other muscle issues.

    31 July 2024, 11:37 pm
  • 49 minutes 42 seconds
    S7E14 Who Is On Your Team?

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss the array of professionals available to horse owners, how to find and use them, and what each brings to your horse. Topics include veterinarians, farriers, nutritionists, physical therapists, and more.

    14 July 2024, 10:33 pm
  • 30 minutes
    S7E13 Hot Horses

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss managing horses in the heat of summer. Topics include hydration, cooling after riding, electrolytes, and busting some popular myths.

    30 June 2024, 11:09 pm
  • 42 minutes 29 seconds
    S7E12 Younger Horses and Cushing's/PPID

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss Cushing's/PPID in horses between 12 - 20 years old. Topics include causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and other factors such as laminitis and body condition score. 

    14 June 2024, 11:29 pm
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