Screwworms 101, Lameness Detection and Weird News for June 10, 2026 by Chewy - Horses in the Morning

Screwworms are a growing threat, so we’re getting the facts straight from Dr. Sonja Swiger, entomologist at Texas A&M. Then, we’ll talk with Danish vet Dr. Karsten Key about a brilliant new app designed to catch lameness early. Stick around for that, plus a dose of weird news!HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3969 – Show Notes and Links:Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm & Glenn the GeekJamie and Glenn's Amazon StoreTitle Sponsor: Chewy EquinePremier Sponsor: CareCreditPicture Credit: RealHorseGuest: Dr. Karsten Key on the app RealHorseGuest: Dr. Sonja Swiger, Entomologist and professor in the Department of Entomology at Texas A&MSpalding Labs Fly Predators Coupon: HRN10 for 10% off your first order.Additional support for this podcast provided by: , Equine Network and Listeners Like YouTime Stamps:00:50 - Screwworm outbreak overview04:45 - Vet explains screwworm prevention07:46 - Daily Whinnies21:16 - Interview: Dr. Kay’s Realhorse lameness app41:38 - Replay: Dr. Swiger on New World screwworms53:17 - This Day in Equine History57:34 - Jamie’s Weird News