Did your love of horses start in the pages of a book? This episode will resonate with anyone who grew up reading the equine literary classics—books like "Misty of Chincoteague," "The Black Stallion" and "My Friend Flicka." Listen to revisit that poignant experience with us!This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Sentinel Feed, guardian of equine health. To learn more, visit: https://bit.ly/Sentinel_FindTheirFeed

Did your love of horses start in the pages of a book? This episode will resonate with anyone who grew up reading the equine literary classics—books like "Misty of Chincoteague," "The Black Stallion" and "My Friend Flicka." Listen to revisit that poignant experience with us!This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Sentinel Feed, guardian of equine health. To learn more, visit: <a href="https://bit.ly/Sentinel_FindTheirFeed" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/Sentinel_FindTheirFeed</a>

My Story Book Horse | Barn Stories Ep. 68

A good trail horse will respond promptly to your cues. But what happens if your trusty partner balks when asked to go in a certain direction? As we learn in this episode of "Barn Stories," trust works both ways!This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by Sentinel Horse Nutrition, guardian of equine health: https://bit.ly/Sentinel_FindYourHorseFeed

A good trail horse will respond promptly to your cues. But what happens if your trusty partner balks when asked to go in a certain direction? As we learn in this episode of "Barn Stories," trust works both ways!This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by <a href="https://kentfeeds.com/product-lines/sentinel/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sentinel Horse Nutrition</a>, guardian of equine health: <a href="https://bit.ly/Sentinel_FindYourHorseFeed" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/Sentinel_FindYourHorseFeed</a>

Standing Firm | Barn Stories Ep. 67

Is beauty really in the eye of the beholder? What about equine beauty? The author of the story that inspired this episode invites us to think about this in terms of horses we've known and loved. This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by Sentinel Horse Nutrition, guardian of equine health: https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed

Is beauty really in the eye of the beholder? What about equine beauty? The author of the story that inspired this episode invites us to think about this in terms of horses we've known and loved. This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by <a href="https://kentfeeds.com/product-lines/sentinel/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sentinel Horse Nutrition</a>, guardian of equine health: <a href="https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed</a>

True Beauty | Barn Stories Ep. 66

Some gifts come at a price! In the story that inspired this episode, the author is given the perfect horse, snatching away her lifelong dream of shopping for that perfect horse. Is there a lesson here? Tune in to find out.This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by Sentinel Horse Nutrition, guardian of equine health: https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed

Some gifts come at a price! In the story that inspired this episode, the author is given the perfect horse, snatching away her lifelong dream of shopping for that perfect horse. Is there a lesson here? Tune in to find out.This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by <a href="https://kentfeeds.com/product-lines/sentinel/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sentinel Horse Nutrition</a>, guardian of equine health: <a href="https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed</a>

Grace and Gratitude | Barn Stories Ep. 65

Awakened by a racket in the middle of the night, a horse owner discovers a horrifying scene in her barn. What happens next is a story well worth a listen.This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by Sentinel Horse Nutrition, guardian of equine health: https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed

Awakened by a racket in the middle of the night, a horse owner discovers a horrifying scene in her barn. What happens next is a story well worth a listen.This episode of 'Barn Stories' is brought to you by <a href="https://kentfeeds.com/product-lines/sentinel/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sentinel Horse Nutrition</a>, guardian of equine health: <a href="https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/Sentinel-Find-Your-Feed</a>

Hanging in the Balance | Barn Stories Ep. 64

We’ve featured many essays about saying goodbye to a beloved horse, but ... a favorite pair of chaps? Maybe a special piece of tack or riding apparel has become a "keeper of memories" for you, too. Tune in to hear more.

We’ve featured many essays about saying goodbye to a beloved horse, but ... a favorite pair of chaps? Maybe a special piece of tack or riding apparel has become a "keeper of memories" for you, too. Tune in to hear more.

Hard Bargain | Barn Stories Ep. 63

Have you ever had a disappointing riding lesson? In this month's essay, the author reflects on a particularly awful session while driving home from the barn. Are there larger life lessons to be learned here? We think so! Tune in and be inspired to approach change--both in and out of the saddle--more productively. 

Have you ever had a disappointing riding lesson? In this month's essay, the author reflects on a particularly awful session while driving home from the barn. Are there larger life lessons to be learned here? We think so! Tune in and be inspired to approach change--both in and out of the saddle--more productively.

Change Management | Barn Stories Ep. 62

How much can a horse change? How about a person's opinion of that horse? In this episode, a woman makes a misguided assumption about a particular horse based on his breed and behavior during their first encounter. But there's often more to a horse than meets the eye ... tune in to hear the rest of this story!This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Flex+Max® Joint Health Supplement from Absorbine. Flex+Max® offers comprehensive joint care featuring enhanced ingredient levels for guaranteed results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How much can a horse change? How about a person's opinion of that horse? In this episode, a woman makes a misguided assumption about a particular horse based on his breed and behavior during their first encounter. But there's often more to a horse than meets the eye ... tune in to hear the rest of this story!This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by <a href="https://absorbine.com/products/flex-max-joint-health-supplement" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Flex+Max®</a> Joint Health Supplement from <a href="https://absorbine.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Absorbine</a>. Flex+Max® offers comprehensive joint care featuring enhanced ingredient levels for guaranteed results. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Transformation | Barn Stories Ep. 61

Sometimes when horse people travel, they have to pack some emotional baggage. In this episode of "Barn Stories," we hear how hard it can be to leave one's horses behind--but also how rewarding.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Enjoy Yums Horse and Dog treats, owned by JACKS INC.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sometimes when horse people travel, they have to pack some emotional baggage. In this episode of "Barn Stories," we hear how hard it can be to leave one's horses behind--but also how rewarding.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by <a href="https://enjoyyums.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Enjoy Yums Horse and Dog treats,</a> owned by JACKS INC. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

She's Leaving Home | Barn Stories Ep. 60

When you lose a special horse, it can take years to connect with another. How long, then, can it take when you lose two special horses? Tune in to find out.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Flex+Max® Joint Health Supplement from Absorbine. Flex+Max® offers comprehensive joint care featuring enhanced ingredient levels for guaranteed results! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When you lose a special horse, it can take years to connect with another. How long, then, can it take when you lose two special horses? Tune in to find out.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by <a href="https://absorbine.com/products/flex-max-joint-health-supplement" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Flex+Max®</a> Joint Health Supplement from <a href="https://absorbine.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Absorbine</a>. Flex+Max® offers comprehensive joint care featuring enhanced ingredient levels for guaranteed results! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Yesterday and Today | Barn Stories Ep. 59

EQUUS Barn Stories focus on the softer side of horse ownership, serving as a reminder of why we have horses and highlighting the fellowship among riders. They are meant to be listened to on the way to the barn, while cleaning tack or simply relaxing in the quieter moments of the day. Barn Stories are not instructional, but instead seek to underscore and celebrate the way horses enrich our lives.Podcast by Equine Podcast Network Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The long, quiet hours waiting for a colic to resolve provide an opportunity for thoughtful reflection. In this episode of "Barn Stories," an owner uses that time to truly appreciate the family horse. But is that all this story is about? There are a number of themes at play here; maybe one will remind you of an episode in your own "horse life."This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Bute-Less® from Absorbine. A proven alternative in relief for horses with discomfort, Bute-Less® supplement supports daily comfort and recovery of both active and retired horses.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The long, quiet hours waiting for a colic to resolve provide an opportunity for thoughtful reflection. In this episode of "Barn Stories," an owner uses that time to truly appreciate the family horse. But is that all this story is about? There are a number of themes at play here; maybe one will remind you of an episode in your own "horse life."This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by <a href="https://absorbine.com/collections/supplements/products/bute-less-pellets" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Bute-Less® </a>from <a href="https://absorbine.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Absorbine</a>. A proven alternative in relief for horses with discomfort, Bute-Less® supplement supports daily comfort and recovery of both active and retired horses.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Next Step | Barn Stories Ep. 58

Many equestrians dream of keeping their horses right in their backyards. In this episode, we learn what the reality of that arrangement can be. Is it worth it? Tune in to find out!Watch. Learn. Be inspired. Join us Oct. 9-15, 2022, for Horse Week, brought to you by Boehringer-Ingelheim Equine Health! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Many equestrians dream of keeping their horses right in their backyards. In this episode, we learn what the reality of that arrangement can be. Is it worth it? Tune in to find out!Watch. Learn. Be inspired. Join us Oct. 9-15, 2022, for <a href="https://horseweek.tv/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Horse Week</a>, brought to you by <a href="https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.us/animal-health/equine" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Boehringer-Ingelheim Equine Health</a>! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Moment of Truth | Barn Stories Ep. 57

How do you feel about ponies? If you've ever had a relationship with one of these pint-sized terrors ... er, equines ... you'll want to hear this episode.Today's episode is brought to you by 5/A Baker®, owned and manufactured by JACKS MFG INC as of 2019. To view the 5/A Baker® line visit Bakerblanket.com or go to www.jacksmfg.com to find a retailer near you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you feel about ponies? If you've ever had a relationship with one of these pint-sized terrors ... er, equines ... you'll want to hear this episode.Today's episode is brought to you by 5/A Baker®, owned and manufactured by JACKS MFG INC as of 2019. To view the 5/A Baker® line visit <a href="http://Bakerblanket.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bakerblanket.com</a> or go to <a href="http://www.jacksmfg.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.jacksmfg.com</a> to find a retailer near you! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Pony and Me | Barn Stories Ep. 56

A trail ride with an old equine friend can bring on a flood of emotions. In this episode of Barn Stories, you’ll experience them all! If you’ve ever loved and ridden a horse into its twilight years, be sure to tune in.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Bute-Less, a proven supplement from Absorbine that supports daily comfort and recovery of both active and retired horses.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A trail ride with an old equine friend can bring on a flood of emotions. In this episode of Barn Stories, you’ll experience them all! If you’ve ever loved and ridden a horse into its twilight years, be sure to tune in.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by <a href="https://absorbine.com/collections/supplements/products/bute-less-pellets" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Bute-Less</a>, a proven supplement from Absorbine that supports daily comfort and recovery of both active and retired horses.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

To Challenge the Wind | Barn Stories Ep. 55

Watching your children grow up can be bittersweet. In this episode, we learn that watching your horse watch your children grow up can be even more so. Enjoy this wistful but joyful celebration of family in all its forms and stages.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by ADM's Forage First® GS, a gastric support supplement for horses of all ages and performance levels. To learn more about ADM's Forage First line of products, click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Watching your children grow up can be bittersweet. In this episode, we learn that watching your horse watch your children grow up can be even more so. Enjoy this wistful but joyful celebration of family in all its forms and stages.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by ADM's Forage First® GS, a gastric support supplement for horses of all ages and performance levels. To learn more about ADM's Forage First line of products, <a href="https://www.admanimalnutrition.com/webcenter/portal/ADMAnimalNutrition/pages_feed/equine" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">click here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Abide with Me | Barn Stories Ep. 54

This episode is based on a love letter of sorts to a special leased horse named Court. Although he’s a little grumpy, Court becomes an emotional lodestar for the author during a time of great upheaval, an experience with which many horse lovers can no doubt identify.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by top-rated, award-winning UltraShield EX, the long-lasting, grease-free fly spray ideal for the most challenging conditions. Learn more about UltraShield EX at Absorbine.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode is based on a love letter of sorts to a special leased horse named Court. Although he’s a little grumpy, Court becomes an emotional lodestar for the author during a time of great upheaval, an experience with which many horse lovers can no doubt identify.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by top-rated, award-winning UltraShield EX, the long-lasting, grease-free fly spray ideal for the most challenging conditions. Learn more about UltraShield EX at <a href="Absorbine.com." rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Absorbine.com.</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

What Brings Me Back| Barn Stories Ep. 53

There’s nothing quite as glamorous as life with horses … said no real horse person ever! "This Glamorous Life" addresses that reality and explores why we continually return to the dirty and exhausting work of caring for horses. This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by Enjoy Yums Horse and Dog treats, owned by JACKS INC.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There’s nothing quite as glamorous as life with horses … said no real horse person ever! "This Glamorous Life" addresses that reality and explores why we continually return to the dirty and exhausting work of caring for horses. This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by <a href="https://enjoyyums.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Enjoy Yums Horse and Dog treats,</a> owned by JACKS INC. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This Glamorous Life | Barn Stories Ep. 52

When sheep turn into horse-eating monsters, it's up to a compassionate owner to save the day.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by the American Quarter Horse Youth Association. AQHYA is unlocking dreams, one scholarship at a time. Join today at aqha.com/youth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When sheep turn into horse-eating monsters, it's up to a compassionate owner to save the day.This episode of "Barn Stories" is brought to you by the American Quarter Horse Youth Association. AQHYA is unlocking dreams, one scholarship at a time. Join today at <a href="aqha.com/youth" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">aqha.com/youth</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Sheepish | Barn Stories Ep. 51

The story in this episode is an edge-of-your-seat thriller! With a wildfire bearing down, a barn owner has three equines to move—but only two spots in the trailer. Tune in to hear about their hair-raising escape. This episode is sponsored by ADM Animal Nutrition's Forage First GS. With its unique blend of ingredients that support healthy gastric pH while protecting the stomach lining, Forage First GS will help your horse feel and perform his best.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The story in this episode is an edge-of-your-seat thriller! With a wildfire bearing down, a barn owner has three equines to move—but only two spots in the trailer. Tune in to hear about their hair-raising escape. This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://www.admanimalnutrition.com/webcenter/portal/ADMAnimalNutrition/pages_feed/equine/supplementstop-dresses/foragefirstgs" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">ADM Animal Nutrition's Forage First GS. </a>With its unique blend of ingredients that support healthy gastric pH while protecting the stomach lining, Forage First GS will help your horse feel and perform his best. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

My Escape from Wildfires | Barn Stories Ep. 50

An epiphany during a trail ride helps a man understand his place in the world and among horses.This episode is sponsored by hard-working, grease-free UltraShield EX fly spray. Learn more at Absorbine.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An epiphany during a trail ride helps a man understand his place in the world and among horses.This episode is sponsored by hard-working, grease-free UltraShield EX fly spray. Learn more at <a href="https://absorbine.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Absorbine.com.</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

All's Right with the World | Barn Stories Ep. 49

Excellent stories for anyone who likes animals.  I ate the whole small back catalog in one day.

True classics in you're podcast feed

This keeps me awake on my ride in to work at 5 AM every morning..... love your stories

Morning commute

EQUUS Barn Stories focus on the softer side of horse ownership, serving as a reminder of why we have horses and highlighting the fellowship among riders. They are meant to be listened to on the way to the barn, while cleaning tack or simply relaxing in the quieter moments of the day. Barn Stories are not instructional, but instead seek to underscore and celebrate the way horses enrich our lives. Podcast by Equine Podcast Network Hosted on Acast. See <a href="http://acast.com/privacy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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