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Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth

by Dr. Erica Lacher and Justin Long
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Latest episodes

  • Pre Purchase Exams

    October 14, 2026 · 58 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk about the importance of a PPE on every horse, from free horses to $5M horses, and why it's such a big deal. Topics include heart murmers, arthritis, young horses & old…

  • Pain, Training, or Behavior?

    September 30, 2026 · 49 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk about all the different things that make horses do the things they do. A lot of times it's not as simple as just pain, or just behavior, and getting to the root of the…

  • Peptides and How We Got Here

    September 14, 2026 · 53 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk about the history of drugs and diseases, peptides and the science behind them (or lack thereof), how to check the published research behind products, and the challenges of…

  • The AI's Have It

    September 1, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk about the presence of AI in the horse world, and some technologies that are likely to change the way we manage horses. Topics include the human element, AI strengths and…

  • Doctor Decisions

    August 15, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk about equine veterinarians and decision-making. Topics include diagnosing and treatment, client interactions, second opinions, and how to tell if a veterinarian is not…

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  • The Routine Exam

    August 1, 2026 · 58 min

    In this episode, which is Episode 200, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss the routine exam that your vet does at every wellness visit. As Dr. Lacher explains, it's a whole lot more than it looks like, and the benefits to…

  • FRVN w Dr. Leigh Mack

    July 14, 2026 · 53 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long interview Dr. Leigh Mack, founder of the First Responder Veterinary Network. Listeners will learn how the current first responder and emergency services systems manage animals in…

  • Pasture Grass

    June 30, 2026 · 55 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long take a deep dive into pasture grass! Topics include sugar, forage quality, consumption management, and much more!

  • New World Screwworm w/ Dr. Erika Machtinger

    June 15, 2026 · 60 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long sit down with Dr. Erika Machtinger, Professor of Entomology at Penn State, to talk about the New World Screwworm. This is a great conversation for horse owners across North…

  • Dental Care for the Stages of Life

    May 31, 2026 · 60 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss the dental care needs of horses at different points in their lives. Topics include foals, yearlings, young horses, adult horses, and seniors, and addresses issues and…

  • Bone Growth w Dr. Brian Nielsen

    May 15, 2026 · 1 hr 32 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long talk to Dr. Brian Nielsen. Dr. Nielsen is a professor of senior level equine physiology in the Animal Science department at Michigan State University, and one of the leading bone…

  • Tendons and Ligaments

    April 30, 2026 · 42 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss the complex world of tendons and ligaments in horse legs. Topics include common injuries, strengthening and conditioning, rehab, and much more!

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About the show

Equine veterinarian Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long discuss horse healthcare, and proper care and maintenance. Whether your horse is an athlete or a lawn ornament, you'll learn something that will help you be a better horse parent!