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Canada Horse PodcastIns and outs of sending a horse for training with Dan NorthrupIn this episode Nikki and Nadine have a great chat with friend and trainer, Dan Northrup, of Northrup Quarter Horses. Nikki and Nadine wanted to bring you a well rounded conversation about selecting a trainer, sending your horse to a trainer and what ideal communication looks like throughout the process and knew that Dan's diverse experience as both a client and trainer would be a great fit! Dan shares his experience as a client and also some great tips if you are looking to send a horse to a trainer sometime in the future. Links Mentioned:h...2023-03-3059 min
Canada Horse PodcastRepeat performance of the best kindWe have a unique episode for you today where we reshare a great conversation about tack & equipment we had the privilege of facilitating on Clubhouse with Matt Mills! Matt Mills is a professional reining trainer in rider who aligns perfectly with the values of Informed Equestrian through our desire to share knowledge and create a supportive and inclusive community where there are no stupid questions! Matt is consistently ranked on the NRHA Top Twenty Professionals Riders list and has NRHA lifetime earnings of over $1,000,000.00. He is regularly a finalist at major NRHA events and has received several titles including...2023-03-161h 10
Canada Horse PodcastConsidering the Mental Health of your Equine VetIn today's episode Nikki and Nadine speak with Dr. Chris White about the sensitive, but extremely important, topic of veterinarian mental and emotional health and how you as a client can help ease the stress on a system in crisis. Dr White speaks candidly about the struggles professionals in the veterinarian field face and the toll it takes on their mental and emotional health. He shares the story of Not One More Vet and highlights ways in which we can be better clients for our vets to help prevent the loss of more professionals due to suicide or leaving...2023-03-021h 25
Canada Horse PodcastInterview with Josh Nichol: Everything is connectedThis episode is filled with passion and energy as Nikki and Nadine discuss relational horsemanship with Josh Nichol. The interview may just be there best episode yet, jam packed with tips all while encouraging people to understand that they can follow a relational path with their horses and still do hard things. Follow Canada Horse Podcast online @:https://www.instagram.com/informedequestrian/https://www.facebook.com/informedequestrianhttps://www.tiktok.com/@informedequestrianhttps://joshnichol.com
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Canada Horse PodcastA Valuable ConversationOn this episode we discuss how getting honest with ourselves can expose our need to assess our values and if our words and actions are lining up with them. We work to make the conversation as tangible as possible so you leave the conversation feeling inspired to do the work for both you and your horses. We end the episode with a special announcement AND a special guest, so make sure you listen all the way to the end!Follow Canada Horse Podcast online @:https://www.instagram.com/informedequestrian/https://www.facebook.com/informedequestrianhttps://www.tiktok...2022-12-2259 min
Canada Horse PodcastAsking tough questionsWelcome to the first episode of season 3 here on Canada Horse Podcast! On this episode we discuss changes that we have made to the show to better align us with our mission and values. We dug deep before beginning this new season to make sure we were doing this podcast, among pretty much everything else in our lives, for the right reasons. We asked tough questions and were brave enough to listen to the answers. On today’s episode we reveal some changes and some revelations that will impact the podcast and our lives as equestrians. We are not sh...2022-12-0854 min
Canada Horse PodcastA Call for HelpIn this episode Nikki and Nadine share an exciting new series that they are working on for the podcast and ask for your help! The series is called “The Equestrian Image” and will be broken into three episodes: First episode is discussing Body Image in the Equestrian world, the judgements, negative impacts, sigmas and experiences.The 2nd episode is all about Equestrian Fashion! What English and Western attire do riders of ALL body types ride in and find suits their style and needs the most?The 3rd and final episode of the series is on Equestrian Nutrition & Fitness where...2022-06-0228 min
Canada Horse PodcastAlong for the Ride with Andrea FappaniIn this episode Nadine and Nikki are thrilled to speak with the NRHA ALL TIME leading rider, Andrea Fappani, after discussing their intentions for 2022. Andrea speaks about his Along for the Ride Event & Symposium that is being held Feb 25-27 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Take a listen to hear all about why every level horse owner is being invited to the Along for the Ride Symposium and if you decide to go, don’t forget to use the Hotel Discount Code: AQH0307 to book your room for the event!Links Mentioned:https://alongfortheride.prohttps://be.synxis.co...2022-01-1335 min
Canada Horse PodcastYear in Review & a BIG AnnouncementIn this episode we reveal our top 5 episodes of 2021 and some VERY BIG news that we have been dying to share with you! Check out the links below to access all the episodes we discuss in today's episode and to learn more about an incredible event that we encourage you to check out! We cannot believe that our podcast is almost a year old and we are grateful for all your support along the way! We will see you again in 2022!Links Mentioned:https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/interview-with-matt-hudson-words-of-horse-and-human-wisdom/id1551707228?i=1000507348382https://podcasts...2021-12-0952 min
We Can Hustle30 | Authentic Growth w/ Nikki and Nadine from Informed EquestrianI love sitting down with like minded riders. Today we discussed how our personal development effects our riding performance and how we can be more graceful with ourself and others. Enjoy this episode!! If you liked it, please leave a review :) Become apart of the WCH Members Club: https://go.wecanhustle.com/coaching Website: https://www.informedequestrian.com/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/canada-horse-podcast/id1551707228We Can Hustle Resources & Contact UsPs. do you have a special something something you think...2021-10-2639 min
Canada Horse PodcastSpeaking Out Against Judgement in the Equine IndustryWelcome to a Very Special episode of Canada Horse Podcast. In this episode we are switching things up for a very important reason. We are joined by 3 other women who all feel so strongly about the topic we’re discussing today that they made themselves available within very short notice so that we could all come together for a round table-like discussion - ALL with the intention of being part of a positive shift in the equestrian world. On today’s episode we have the original Fancy Lady Cowgirl, Courtenay DeHoff - she is a tv host, speak...2021-06-241h 26
Canada Horse PodcastLeather Care 101 with Christian LoweIn this episode we’re breaking away from our regular schedule to bring you a great conversation that was supposed to be 10 mins and turned into 40 and could not be happier that it did! Today we are speaking with our newest sponsor here on Canada Horse Podcast, Christian Lowe Leather Care. In this chat with Christian we speak about the ins and outs of leather care, how his business and products came to be, and how to use them in our tack cleaning routine. Stay with us until the end to here stories of tack malfunctions that reminded us th...2021-05-2745 min
Take the ReinsDo this at home to transform your horsemanshipIn this episode I challenge you to shift your awareness of your pace and feel in your everyday life to enhance your horsemanship. I speak about slowing down as a way to find the space to respond versus react, but to also attend to what is truly needed in our relationships, both human and equine. Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/www.informedequestrian.comLinks mentioned:https://www.patreon.com/nikkiporterhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/episode-37-kerri-lake/id1525271300?i=1000518432256 Purchase The Conscious Co...2021-05-0413 min
Take the ReinsFree yourself and your horse from your storyIn this episode I have the opportunity to converse with Lisa Hamilton-Smith beyond the Clubhouse rooms we normally meet in. We discuss living a life we love and desire with our horses and humans. Lisa is a wealth of knowledge and drops gem after gem to help shift our mindset. Lisa currently runs the Equestrian Mastermind, is the co-host of The Dream Team Life Podcast, and is a retired event rider and trainer who encourages us to live our dreams because she has truly lived taking the risks needed to live her own dreams.Follow me online @:2021-03-231h 01
Canada Horse PodcastInterview with Dr Danielle Thibault: Equine worms, anti inflammatories, teeth & moreIn this episode we have the pleasure of speaking with Nadine’s personal vet, Dr Danielle Thibault. We dive into some great topics that are critical for the overall wellness of our horses! Danielle is open and honest about her experience as a vet and offers some wonderful insight into best practices for speaking with our vets about our animals, especially when we know them personally. We finish off the episode discussing the importance of having a vet who is open and allows you to feel seen and heard as a horse owner, as well as our draw for ou...2021-02-0151 min
Canada Horse Podcast2020 Hindsight and beyond horsesIn this episode we recap 2020 and we take the time to do a partial audit of 2020 to ensure we have a clear vision heading into the rest of 2021 intentionally creating our reality for ourselves and our horses! We discuss what we hope the new year will have in store and how we can set ourselves up for success no matter what happens, horse shows or no horse shows! We share our answers to our favorite segment: You tell me yours, I’ll tell you mine and read a fan share as well. We finish off the episode by drawing fo...2021-02-011h 02
Canada Horse PodcastCanada Horse Podcast: The Who, What, & WhyIn this episode we discuss our vision and goals for the podcast, who we are and why we are here for you! We share that we want to present information in such a way that it will help clarify things for you and put you in a position to feel confident making INFORMED decisions and also to know where to look and who to ask to find more answers! We fill you in on the format of the show and what to expect, as well as stay tuned for the end of the episode where we announce of our...2021-02-0143 min