A Splash of Color: An Equine Podcast

Episode 51: Evaluating Western Pleasure with AQHA APHA NSBA Judge Jamieson Gross

Ever wonder what really goes through a judge’s mind during Western Pleasure? AQHA APHA NSBA Judge Jamieson Gross discusses how Western Pleasure is a detailed process rooted in a hierarchy of correctness, quality, and degree of difficulty. From perfect cadence to relaxed expression, every movement counts, but what truly matters is that correct gait and how effortlessly the horse moves. .

Episode 50: Equine Chiropractic Care with Dr. Addison Lohman

Ever wondered how chiropractic care can transform your horse's performance? 🤔 Let’s dive in! In our latest episode, West Michigan native Dr. Addison Lohman shares her journey from a childhood filled with horses to becoming an expert in equine chiropractic care. 🐴✨ She reveals how adjustments can improve not just the physical health of horses, but their overall well-being and performance in the show ring.

Episode 49: Evaluating Halter with AQHA APHA WCHA Judge Clint Fullerton

AQHA APHA WCHA Judge Clint Fullerton and a renowned halter horse exhibitor, shares his journey into judging, his expertise in halter horses, and tips for exhibitors. In this episode, Clint shares his top five tips for showing halter; from judging criteria, presentation and industry insights. Whether you are a season halter exhibitor or new to this horse show event, there are excellent takeaways for every level. Be sure to follow, like and share the Splash of Color podcast with your friends, because it's really good stuff!

Episode 48: The Benefits of Scribing at Horse Shows with Tate Gill

Ever wondered what it's like to be a horse show scribe? While Tate Gill may be relatively new to the horse show scribing world, he is no stranger to AQHA showing and competing at the highest level. In Episode 48, Tate shares his journey into horse scribing, the skills needed, and tips for aspiring scribes. Filled with insightful information and fun stories, discover how scribing enhances the understanding of judging, builds connections, and offers unique opportunities within the horse industry.

Episode 47: Healthy Horse Show Dogs with Dr. Roni Jo Roth, DVM

Join the Splash of Color Podcast with Dr. Roni Jo Roth as we discuss veterinary care for dogs at horse shows, including vaccination protocols, disease prevention, and managing stress and emergencies. Dr. Roni Jo is a small companion animal veterinarian and PtHA exhibitor who shares expert tips to keep your furry friends healthy and safe during the horse show season. Be sure to like, follow and share the Splash of Color Podcast with a friend because it is really great stuff!