In this Stallside episode, we sit down with Dr. Daniel Devis to explore his approach to equine sport horse medicine, rehabilitation, and alternative therapies including acupuncture, regenerative medicine, and laser therapy. Dr. Devis shares practical insights into his methods, discussing how he blends traditional sport horse medicine with cutting-edge techniques to optimize recovery, well-being, and performance.

Join us on StallSide as we dive into the world of recipient mare management with Crystal Howard, manager of the Rood & Riddle Reproduction Center. Crystal provides an exclusive look into the workings of the recipient mare program, shedding light on the care, selection, and vital role these mares play in equine reproduction. Discover the expertise and dedication behind maintaining a top-tier herd, and gain valuable insights into the practices at one of the industry's leading facilities....

Join hosts Dr. Bart Barber and Dr. Peter Morresey as they engage in discussions with Alexandra Conrow, Monique Cross, and Stephanie Welsh. These skilled technicians offer a firsthand account of their roles in the surgical process, highlighting the journey they undertake alongside the horse, from the moment it steps out of the stall to its return post-operation. As the podcast unfolds, listeners gain an understanding of the crucial responsibilities shouldered by equine technicians. From...

In episode #64 of StallSide, we dive into thoroughbred stallion management with Sandy Hatfield; hosted by doctors Bart Barber and Peter Morresey, this episode offers a glimpse into the life of the esteemed Stallion Manager at Three Chimneys Farm. Listeners can learn about the unique challenges and joys that come with the job of a Stallion Manager. Sandy Hatfield discusses the importance of patience, socialization, exercise, personalities, teaser stallions, and training of breeding stallions....

Happy New Year! In this episode we take a look back at our #1 episode for 2023 with Dr Steve Reed and his deep dive into EPM discussing the causative organism, its effects on the horse, the vagaries of diagnosis, and options for treatment. We'll be having Steve on again real soon and thanks for your views, likes, and subscriptions! See you soon!

In this 63rd episode of StallSide, Sarah Myer Thompson of MG Biologics sheds light on the science behind equine plasma and its impact on equine health. Joined by co-hosts Dr. Bart Barber and Dr. Peter Morresey, this discussion unravels scientific factors influencing the effectiveness and healing capabilities of equine plasma, offering a deeper understanding of its role in elevating equine healthcare.

In the next episode of StallSide Sarah Myer Thompson of MG Biologics sheds light on the science behind equine plasma and its impact on equine health.

In this StallSide episode, Dr. Emma Adam and Krista Lea from the University of Kentucky join cohosts Dr. Bart Barber and Dr. Peter Morresey for a conversation on the complexities of tall fescue and the implications of endophyte ingestion. The conversation opens with Dr. Adam and Lea sharing their expertise on the characteristics of tall fescue grass and the symbiotic relationship it forms with the endophyte fungus. Throughout the episode, the cohosts and guests offer a balanced blend of...

In this episode, Dr. Charlie Scoggin and Dr. Maria Schnobrich take you on an in-depth exploration of the commercial opening of the state-of-the-art in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital. They spotlight the groundbreaking techniques shaping the future of equine reproduction, and in particular, they discuss the significance of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI). Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the intricate process of ICSI fertilization and its...

Next on Episode 61 of StallSide: Dr. Charlie Scoggin and Dr. Maria Schnobrich take you on an in-depth exploration of the commercial opening of the state-of-the-art in vitro fertilization (IVF) lab at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital.

In this episode of Stallside, cohosts Dr. Peter Morresey and Dr. Bart Barber delve into the fascinating world of equine upper airway disease with renowned French surgeon, Dr. Fabrice Rossignol. Join us as we explore the intricate procedure of equine laryngeal nerve reinnervation, a groundbreaking technique revolutionizing the treatment of equine upper airway disease and how it is changing the lives of affected horses.   Dr. Rossignol, an expert in equine surgery based in Paris, France, shares...

Don't miss this uplifting episode of StallSide Podcast, where we explore the extraordinary world of equine-assisted therapy and the commitment of those dedicated to it. Pat shares her insights on the impact of horses on individuals with diverse abilities and how equestrian therapy has touched countless lives.

In this candid conversation, Alexa Lee shares the heartwarming and inspiring story of Satins Angel. Once a winning racehorse, Satins Angel faced a challenging phase where life took an unexpected turn. Alexa's unwavering dedication, patience, and love, and Satins Angel's spirit prove that the bond between a horse and its rider can overcome any obstacle.  They quickly ascended the ranks in the show ring and ultimately emerged victorious as the 2022 Rood & Riddle Sport Horse of the Year...

On StallSide Rewind Dr. Peter Morresey and Dr. Bart Barber revisit episode (#9) with veterinary podiatry pioneer, Dr. Scott Morrison. Learn about the advancement of equine podiatry and the creation of the Rood & Riddle podiatry department. Dr. Morrison touches on the devastating disease laminitis and what treatments have been developed to help horses try to overcome this dreaded condition.

Owning a horse is a dream come true for many, but it's essential to understand that it involves more than just the initial purchase. In this special episode, we have two remarkable guests, Kate Hayes and Deb Reeder, experts from Care Credit, a leading provider of financing solutions for veterinary and pet care expenses. From daily upkeep, veterinary care, farrier visits, and training expenses to unexpected medical emergencies, the cost of horse ownership can quickly add up. Our guests will...

Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Alan Ruggles is featured in this episode of StallSide. In this fascinating discussion, Dr. Ruggles,  delves into the intricacies of equine fracture repair, shedding light on the latest advancements and techniques in the field. Explaining complex concepts in an easily understandable manner, Dr. Ruggles guides us through diagnosing and treating equine fractures, covering various types of fractures and their unique challenges.

In this episode of StallSide, our host, Dr. Peter Morresey, interviews dermatologist Dr. Julia Miller, who specializes in diagnosing and treating skin conditions. Dr. Miller sheds light on two common issues that horse owners may face: scratches and hives. Scratches are a skin condition usually affecting horses’ lower legs but can be present in other areas of the body. Dr. Miller explains the causes of scratches using the three P’s- predisposing, primary, and perpetuating factors.  She also...

In today's episode, Dr. Colton Thacker shares his knowledge of ultrasound and imaging.  Dr. Thacker will discuss his experiences working at yearling sales and how he uses his expertise in imaging to evaluate potential purchases for his clients.  He will also share his insights regarding the value of imaging during lameness exams and how ultrasound can help pinpoint the root cause of lameness in horses.

Dr. Stuart Brown, safety director of Keeneland Race Course, discusses the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA). HISA was created in 2020 and is responsible for developing and enforcing uniform safety and integrity rules for Thoroughbred racing. HISA is comprised of two programs: the Racetrack Safety Program and the Anti-Doping and Medication Control (ADMC) Program.  Dr. Brown discusses the ways in which (remove safety, insert HISA) has evolved and is being executed to bring...

This special edition of StallSide celebrates the first fifty episodes of the series. The hosts look back at some of the most memorable moments, guests, and topics covered by the podcast to date. Listeners can expect to hear about the most popular episodes of the series as well as some of the hosts' personal favorites. In addition to sharing clips from past episodes, the hosts also reflect on the evolution of StallSide over the first fifty episodes. They discuss how the podcast has grown and...

Timing plays a crucial role when a laboring mare is brought into the hospital with a misaligned foal.  Every minute counts from the moment she is unloaded until the decision is made whether or not to perform a caesarian section.  Surgeon Brett Woodie explains the steps taken by the surgical and medical staff from the time the mare steps into the hospital with dystocia through recovery.

Dr Brett Woodie on Dystocia next on Episode 51 of StallSide

Dr. Bart Barber's veterinary medicine journey has been a continuous stream of change from the banks of the Snake River selling used cars and raising cattle to the legendary barns in the bluegrass of central Kentucky.   Dr. Barber's career started under the tutelage of Dr. Scott Pierce, focusing on reproduction.  Over time, his practice morphed from reproduction into sales work, which includes endoscopy and radiographs and, most recently, the management of Rood & Riddle Veterinary...

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