American Horse Council Podcast

We have a very special episode today focusing on the Army’s Caisson Detachment of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment – "The Old Guard." The Old Guard is the Army’s oldest active-duty infantry regiment, responsible for a wide range of ceremonial duties, including guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The other official duty is the very special role they perform to provide esco

Get ready for a festive discussion filled with unique gift ideas for horse lovers, as the American Horse Council brings you this special holiday episode. Julie and Emily are joined by guests who share their personal holiday wish lists, showcasing a variety of thoughtful presents ranging from books and riding gear to experiences like tours of equine sanctuaries. With a blend of humo

Get ready for a festive discussion filled with unique gift ideas for horse lovers, as the American Horse Council brings you this special holiday episode. Julie and Emily are joined by guests who share their personal holiday wish lists, showcasing a variety of thoughtful presents ranging from books and riding gear to experiences like tours of equine sanctuaries. With a blend of humo

For those hoping to pursue a career with horses – the options are endless! Whether your passion is equine health, sales, insurance, training, supplies or services like accounting, marketing, or technology like designing wearables and apps to developing and supporting websites. Today’s guest panelists will give us the 411 on how to identify and get yourself on the right career t

Join us this episode while we interview panelists from different organizations that help support safety, wellness, and accessibility for a wide range of horse industry participants. We'll explore initiatives to promote safe helmet fitting for those with varying needs including medical, religious, and hairstyle. We'll also cover initiatives to support plus sized riders, and extensio

Have you ever wondered what your state horse council was all about? Or maybe your state doesn’t have a horse council and you’re looking to get one cooking! Listen in to this month’s episode to learn the why’s and how’s to having and joining a state horse council. We’re talking grassroots advocacy for your home state, and why you should get involved.  Listen in...HO

The decision to open your barn or pasture to boarders is not as straight forward as it may seem.  Two knowledgeable professionals join us today to talk about what you need to know before you make this big decision! Listen in...HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3491 –Show Notes and Links:Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulator

July's episode features Bret Maceyak of PATH International chatting with the AHC team about miniature horses as service animals under the American Disabilities Act. Fascinating conversation about these little dynamos and all the ways they can be the perfect partners. Also, the  AHC team touches base on three timely topics - release of new horse stamps from USPS (they are going

Learn all the fascinating facts about Mules and Donkeys! Out of 6.6M equids in the US there are over 300,000 mules and donkeys – they serve many in many roles from trail riding, showing and pulling carts. Hear from our “expert” Dr. Amy McLean of UCDavis who has spent a lifetime studying mules and donkeys.HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3446 –Show Notes and Links:Your Hosts: J

May is Adopt a Horse Month, and according to the Equine Welfare Data Collective, there can be anywhere up to 40,000 horses waiting for adoption in the United States each year. From off-track Thoroughbreds to retired broodmares or even donkeys or ponies looking for a new pasture, it seems like you can find an adoptable horse, pony, or donkey to fit whatever your needs somewhere in t