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Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth

by Dr. Erica Lacher and Justin Long
Pets & AnimalsKids & FamilyHealth & Fitness
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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!

Latest episodes

  • 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!

  • Hi/Lo Ringbone & Side Bone

    April 15, 2026 · 46 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long cover the wild world of high ringbone, low ringbone, and side bones. Topics include what they are (and aren't!), symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

  • S9E07 Laminitis aka Founder

    March 31, 2026 · 57 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long take a deep dive into the world of laminitis, or founder in horses. Topics include how it happens, early warning signs, diagnosing, treatment options, and making hard decisions.

  • Stomach and Hind Gut Ulcers

    March 14, 2026 · 59 min

    In this episode, Drr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin long take a deep dive into the world of stomach ulcers. Topics include squamous ulcers, glandular ulcers, and hind gut ulcers, how they differ from one another, what treatments work…

  • Colic Mythbusting

    February 28, 2026 · 51 min

    In this episode, Dr. Erica Lacher and show host Justin Long confirm or debunk a number of popular myths surrounding colic in horses. Topics include how Banemine works with colic, walking horses, twists, and much more! Check out the Equine…