Dr. Jim Chiapetta, Grace Russo & Dr. Timothy Winegard by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services

Send us Fan MailPiper speaks with Dr. Jim Chiapetta about the equine respiratory system and May cover of The Plaid Horse magazine and top junior rider, Grace Russo. Dr. Timothy Winegard also joins to talk about his upcoming book, THE HORSE: A Galloping History of Humanity. Brought to you by Taylor, Harris Insurance Services.   Host: Piper Klemm, publisher of The Plaid HorseGuest: Dr. Jim Chiapetta DVM, JD is a graduate of the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and Mitchell Hamline College of Law. He was a racetrack and performance horse veterinarian prior to entering corporate intellectual property law.  He is the co-inventor of FLAIR® Equine Nasal Strips and a CEO at Achieve Equine, LLC. His equine research interests have focused extensively on exercise induced pulmonary hemorrhage and the care of the equine respiratory system as well as other conditions impacting performance horses.Guest: Grace Russo is in her last junior year, balancing a rigorous in-person school schedule while showing at some of the top horse shows in the country. From Los Angeles, California, Russo attends Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy and rides with Susie Schroer at Meadow Grove.Guest: Dr. Timothy C. Winegard is the author of five books including the New York Times and international bestseller, The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. Dr. Winegard's works have been published globally in more than 15 languages, and have been covered by hundreds of other media outlets. He has appeared on CBS This Morning, Netflix, C-Span, NPR, and numerous other national and international documentaries, television and radio programs, and podcasts to discuss his research and books. Dr. Winegard holds a PhD from the University of Oxford and is an associate professor of history at Colorado Mesa University. His newest book, THE HORSE: A Galloping History of Humanity, is set to be published at the end of July.Title Sponsor: Taylor, Harris Insurance ServicesSubscribe To: The Plaid Horse MagazineSponsors: American Stalls, Purina Animal Nutrition, World Equestrian Center, LAURACEA, America Cryo, BoneKare, Show Strides Book Series, With Purpose: The Balmoral Standard. Good Boy, Eddie, HITS Horse Shows  and Great American Insurance Grouptheplaidhorse.comThank you so much for joining us today on the Plaidcast. This podcast is a labor of love, and every single episode exists because of this incredible community of riders, trainers, barn managers, parents, and horse lovers who show up in the barn, in the ring, and right here with us.At The Plaid Horse, our commitment goes far beyond the show ring. We believe deeply in the power of literacy and education and that every rider, at every level, deserves access to knowledge, stories, and ideas that make them a better horseperson and a better human being. Reading matters. Learning matters. And the stories we tell each other in this sport matter more than we sometimes realize.Whether you are a junior rider picking up your first copy of The Plaid Horse  Magazine, a professional trainer looking for inspiration, or someone who simply loves horses and everything this world stands for then this community is for you. You belong here.We build this together. Every article, every episode, every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new, to feel less alone in the challenges of this sport, and to be reminded of why we fell in love with horses in the first place.Until next time, keep reading, keep learning, keep riding, and remember that the horse world is better when we build it together. I will see you at the ring!