Horse health, pain and bodywork
She's helped horses in 26 countries with tape
The Woman Rewriting Equine Rehabilitation 30 Years, 26 Countries, & Rolls of Tape.
Theresa
Theresa is the producer and founder of Curious Equestrian.
Horse behaviour and psychology
Wild horse behaviour: what 20 years of research reveals about domestic horses.
When Bonny Mealand first started working with wild horses, everything she thought she knew fell apart. Anna Louise asked how that felt. Bonny paused. "It was devastating, actually." She'd grown up like most of us, believing horses existed for our purposes. To ride, to compete, to
Forage, tracks and daily care
Swapping hay? Horse nutritionist explains why it takes 7-10 days
But Claire’s advice was practical. She calls it the "Overlap Strategy." It means keeping just three or four bales of the old batch back, specifically to mix in when the new load arrives. It is a tiny logistical change that protects the gastric health we spend a fortune trying to fix.
Horse welfare and the industry
The native ponies we are losing
The rare breed ponies Britain is losing — and what disappears with them
Forage, tracks and daily care
Give Them Choice. Why Track Systems Work.
I've always known track systems were about movement and forage and hoof health. I hadn't properly understood they were about giving horses back their choices.
Rider fitness and confidence
Paramedic Advice for Horse Riders
This week’s episode is perhaps one of the most important safety conversations we’ve ever had on the podcast. Anna Louise is joined by Mike Elkins from the South Central Ambulance Service to discuss the reality of horse riding accidents and, crucially, how to prepare for them. Mike is
Horse welfare and the industry
Horse euthanasia, grief, and the guilt nobody warns you about
This covers the practical and emotional realities of horse loss, including euthanasia. Challenging content, but essential preparation.
Horse training without force
From Medieval Jousting to Modern Horsemanship
interview with Johnny Browne, Professional Horseman & Former Royal Armouries Rider Interpreter
Horse training without force
Classical vs Modern Dressage - Finding the Lost Connection
Why the art of horsemanship is reclaiming its soul—and what it means for every rider
Forage, tracks and daily care
Keeping Cool. The Science Behind Equine Heat Management
Why traditional cooling methods fail when temperatures soar and what actually works when every minute counts.
Horse health, pain and bodywork
How Amateur Owners Are Spotting Pain in Horses Like Experts (Using This Tool)
Harmonious Horsemanship Review: The 24-Point Scientific Checklist That's Changing Everything
Horse health, pain and bodywork
What If Your Horse Is Hiding Trauma? The Truth Behind the Calm
Why "quiet, obedient" horses might actually be shut down and struggling