Equine Dynamics with Mike Stine

THIS EPISODE: Mike and Travis recap the Kentucky Derby win - The Hemp Lady joins us and discusses everything you wanted to know about hemp and how CBD can help your horse - FEI rules for testing - PPID defined - Calming vs Inflammation products - The new "Farrier's Friend" - and so much more this week  

THIS EPISODE: A rock hit Travis in the head - Mike posting for "Farriers Quarterly" - Defining Empirical vs Theoretical research - Mike's results working with the next generations of farriers - Time line in trimming broodmare's feet prior to foal and after and so much more

THIS EPISODE: Trail by fire at a broodmare farm - Nutramax company's  work culture - Defining Trapezius Muscle - Case study of a horse named "Marty" - A lone horse owner reached out to Mike for advice and so much more 

This Episode: Penny Barboza is a holistic equine trainer - Belly Dancing vs Sitting Trot - Travis returns from Europe - Good saddle and flocker prevents steroid shots - Sugar is Death hooves - Hyperflexive is a good thing and so much more 

This Episode: Travis has hired a horse sitter for the first time - Mike is creating an event called "The Gathering of the Farriers 2026" - Defining: Caudal Heel Pain - Case Study of a horse named Peter with "very interesting" images - creating actual special shoes required in the field and so much more 

This Episode: Mike's feeling better/great/outstanding - Defining "Bascule" - Xray's sent of a horse with elfin coffin bones - Photos of a "hospital" plate and why it's used and so much more 

This Episode: Mike returns from the Hospital - ARF 3 Farrier, Shannon-Cole Veloz joins us from Texas - Travis is explained what Modalities are - How shoulder impingement affects the horse - Defining injury or lameness diagonally - CBD uses on horses for pain and so much more  

• Season 15 kickoff and what’s changing • Busting common myths around A.I. video in the equine world • Mike’s takeaways from the International Hoof Care Summit 2026 • Case study: Randy the horse and coffin bone mechanics • Graphic medical discussion of Betsy involving a failed surgical implant • Along with Listener questions and real-world hoof care insights

THIS EPISODE: The Editor of "The Americans Farrier Journal, " Jeff Cota joins us - Travis has a big announcement for Mike - Getting involved with the 2026 Hoof Care Summit at any stage of your career - The importance of daily/weekly hoof care in the winter months - The top 5-7 things farriers actual need from clients and why - Join us as we find out these items and so much more  

THIS EPISODE: Case Study of a horse with deformed feet - Shoes for a Broodmare - Mike got a call to fix a "Flat Tire" - The debate of horses that are "Barefoot vs Shod" again with more details - Why Travis is melting down - all this and so much more 

THIS EPISODE: Tennessee Farrier Danny Dunson and Dr. Mark Wooten DVM joins us - The balance  between a DVM and a Farrier - Biggest mistake when shoeing for mechanics - Travis recaps the Friday Holiday party with Mike - Transferring new information to the next generation of DVM and Farriers and so much more      

This Episode: Listen to an original Mike Stine mentor - Lugging is a farrier issue - Eagle Eye shoeing - Methods on how to communicate with your farrier - Easiest way to spot shoulder issues - Why do you adjust the saddle after a direction change and so much more  

THIS EPISODE: Define Radiopaque - Adjusting a high/Low horse - Going through training and learning spurts - Distorted hoof x-ray explained - Mike is going to see red at night - Talking Travis of the ledge all this and so much more!! 

THIS EPISODE: Equine Herpes Virus UPDATE - Trav's Special Blanket - Adjusting Breakover via TECH studies - Providing Support and Reduce Leverage - Defining "Fulcrum" - Motion Capture for optimal breakover - ATTN NEW FARRIERS: Start keeping up - all this and so much more 

This Episode: Discussing the current EHV outbreak - How farriers are protecting transferal of the virus  - What you should do to lessen contact infection - When this Equine Herpes got started  -  Who should you talk to during the quarantine - Where did it start from in the states - all this and so much more   

THIS EPISODE: We talk to an accredited Farrier from Oregon -  Travis goes to his 2nd horse show ever - Top 3 things a farrier needs to understand - Getting correct advice professionally - What's the "Magic Answer", for your business - Ensuring a network insurance and so much more  

THIS EPISODE: A "4 Star" 3-day eventing rider and trainer joins us in the studio - Producing young horses from the start - Moving from 2 star into 3 star eventing - Difference between "Hating" and "Not Able" - Purchasing a horse at your skill level - Are you a "Horse Daddy" - Listening to your horse might adjust your goals WATCH THE ENTIRE SHOW ON YOUTUBE FOLLOW ON FACEBOOK

THIS EPISODE: Getting power out of the back end - How to track lifting strength - Defining the Sacrum - Attending a live event with Felicitas von Neumann - Hooves and their natural trimmings and so much more  

THIS EPISODE: Good/Bad NEWS for the listeners - Defining the "Point of Croup" - Surgery vs steroid injections - Each breed has different rumps - How the tail lays tells the advantage of a horse - Radiographs tell the underlying truth and so much more  

THIS EPISODE: Catching up from Season 13 - Defining a "Roach Back" - Dealing with issues of a "retired" horse - The importance of body work on a horse for muscle relief - Main causes of "Roach Back" - CASE STUDY: from "founder" to "running" - South Dakota chimes in and so much more  

THIS EPISODE: Wrapping up Season 13 - How the loin area affects the hooves  - Defining Sequestrum - CASE STUDY Deep infection of a horse almost put down (see pics) - What's next for Season 14 on OCT 20th?  WATCH the FULL PODCAST  FOLLOW on FACEBOOK  JOIN The PODCAST 

THIS EPISODE: The 1/3 ratio for horses - Defining Vertebrae - The Length of the back for the job - Travis reports back from the NCDTA - Adding drones to evaluate your rides - Creating a shoe for a horse with a bad lateral branch of the supersensory ligament and so much more   

THIS EPISODE: Bucky hoof pics - Soaking hay in buckets to remove sugar - TALKING TERMINOLOGY: Ligaments / Nuchal Ligaments - Losing a "Horse Partner" - Calling Animal Control to report 'abuse' of an animal and so much more 

THIS EPISODE: Kelsey Briggs a 4 star 3day event rider - Buying a horse from the track - The amazing story of "The Gentleman Pirate" - Using the ARC EQUINE system for cellular recovery - Difference between a horse wanting to or making the horse do the work - Soaking hay and so much more 

THIS EPISODE: Equine Podiatrist are not farriers - Dealing with negative aspects of traditional shoeing - Mike's journey to Kentucky via the ER room - How too much gluing affects the hoof wall - How the "Split Shoe" or "Twin Shoe," works - and Travis has a bunch of questions and so much more.  

THIS EPISODE: Danny Dunson an executive farrier from TN - How farriers are a first responder to nerve damage - Low boney angle is the latest trend in sport horses - Getting away from toeclips - Biggest issue today is the "Right Rear" - Toughening a broodmares feet with a foal and so much more 

This Episode: Mystery is solved between clinics and workshops - Advantage of a long back horse - Shoeing for pressure not balance - Causes of "Summer Sores" -  Moving horses to greener pastures - Defining flexion - Staying hydrated and so much more 

THIS EPISODE: Horses with extra ribs - The barrel to height ratio  - The difference between a Workshop and a Clinic - What happened to Mike's forehead - Discussion of a Zemule - CASE STUDY of a horse named Billie with bad x-rays and so much more 

THIS EPISODE: Dr. Dick Mansmann join us in the studio - Why every horse is an athlete - Actual results of using "BUTE" over long term - Don't be intimidated by your Farrier, Vet, and techs - Case study of "Long toe and low heal" - TEAM BUILDING with whomever touches your horse - and so much more 

THIS EPISODE: Simon Curtis is a farrier, author, lecturer and horse hoof-care expert with a PhD in Equine Physiology - How fast to Foals grow compared to 'Mama' - Farriers ideas in UK vs US - Better ways to shoe a horse - Details of  Simon Curtis's clinics - The future of shoeing

THIS EPISODE: Mike describes a 4 month colt with broken coffin bone - Defining Coffin Joint - Continue conversation about Head and Neck conformation - Travis writes a hit country song - Big ears vs small ears in the summer heat - and so much more  

THIS EPISODE: A Veterinarian that has a special interest in equine teeth.  Reducing colic - Getting horses ready for the heat - Performance can start at the mouth - Full dental exam includes - Describing Dental Points - Oral hygiene can lower food costs and so much more 

This Episode: Dealing with grain overload - Defining Carpus - Using Epsom Salt in Alaska - Standing in Muck Buckets - Travis has learned so much the season - The Story of Wilber - all this and so much more.

This Episode: Oblique Knee Syndrome - Are chiropractors and acupuncturist going at issues the same way - Causes of joint instability - Defining muscle and nerve pathology - Advances in veterinary chiropractic's - Holistic approach to lameness and so much more

This Episode: Body worker Taryn Smedley joins us - Defining Massager, Chiropractor, and Body Worker - Ultra Sound Healing - Who's Wilby? - Redirection vs Release - Recognizing Emotional and Physical thresholds and so much more

This Episode: Assessing your pastures this time of the year - Defining "Blocked Heels & Calk" - Mike causes Travis stress and turmoil - Pictures, Xrays, and video of a horse that is a "Good Boy" after being turned over to a rescue Vet Dr.

This Episode: Running of the 151st Kentucky Derby review - Overview of new HISC safety rules - Racing with quarter cracks - Cayenne's new workout leggings - Characterization of hoof cracks - Defining Quarter Cracks

This Episode: What are your feeding times for lawn ornaments. Is this the new name for real farriers - Watch Mike try to be a cameraman - Discussing HCP and who qualifies - Transferring more than energy from the top to the bottom and so much more.

This Episode: Floating teeth helps the back end - Mike's Easter update - Trav's wife's Spring Fever Scores - Reining horses issues - New Twin Shoe from Bartek - The Story of 3 legged Rocky and his gal Adrian

This Episode: Talking Terminology Carriage - Mike got some interesting x-rays - Deep dive into to the American Farriers Journal article by Dr. Deb Bennett - Medical Maggots - Trav's wife was inspired by Mike (sorta) and so much more

This Episode: Travis goes on a road trip on I-40 - Sammy Pittman, DVM, CF joins us in the studio - The workings of creating "freeze dried" animal parts - Answering the question of what normal hooves look like from the inside - Limb Education models - Mountain Mule Packers are still working

This Episode: FFE and Equine Biomechanics Specialist Simon Cocozza join us in studio - The results of Travis's wife first show for 2025 - Show vs Training warm ups - Why 80% of horses are pushes out of balance - The worst thing to happen returning from a road show Reign Back defined - When is it a gait to a gate not a gait with a gate

This Episode: A graduate from Colorado University and now decided to be a farrier - Advantages of a female farrier compared to a male - Does conformation influence posture - Steps to hiring a new farrier - The "Questionnaire" - Giving ownership to hoof care decisions

This Episode: Mike and Trav catch up on the last 3 weeks - Dr. Julia Fisher joins us in the studio - What the South Carolina Horse Council ACTUALLY does!! - Is your animal control agent good enough for your city - How much money the equine community brings into an area - Creating jobs and a life force

This Episode: Regular Accounting VS Horse Accounting - When a horse doesn't like his trailer - Toeclips BAD or GOOD? - Deeper concern with the HPA - Trav budgets his horses for 2025 - How breakover affects tendon pressure

This Episode: Long line trainer and World renowned Horseman - Defining Horsemanship - Managing your crew around horses - No hoof No horses meaning - Placebo Effect - Vet your employees - You are an office manger - Careers between horses or personal

This Episode: New HPA rules for 2025 - Articulation of joints - Trimming until horses are sore - Is that a baby horse? - Trimming frogs - Environment influences the shoe choices - Feds in the horse community

This Episode: New generation of farriers - Mike returns from the IHCS - Using x-rays for detect Tendonitis - Ground works mechanics on Tendinopathy - Trav's wash rack frozen in one spot - Having a monkey strap; good or bad? - Mike was held by the TSA

This Episode: Mike is going on a trip "Somewhere?" - Defining Torsional - X Rays of a Draft Horse - Shoeing strategy after a rotational injury - Recognizing Collateral Ligament damage - Mysterious abscess swapping feet - Budget for fixing therapy horses

This Episode: Defining EPM - Farriers should sleep like bats - Keep an eye on that opossum - Travis's mare got out again - Addressing the back trench issue - Flare ups from EMP - Solar vs Plug in electric fence boxes