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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Meredith Hodges & Mule Appreciation Day

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Mule Appreciation Day –

  • Story of Rock & Roll
  • Use Support Teams
  • Function & Good Posture
  • Creates good behavior
  • Remote Longears Coach
  • Longears bring out the best in people
  • Yes, there is No Mule Appreciation Day by Deb Kidwell
  • Breaking down training steps

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Building the Hearts & Horses Therapeutic Riding Center

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— Building the Hearts & Horses Therapeutic Riding Center

In this episode, learn about:

  • Meredith’s History with Hearts and Horses
  • Keeping Christmas going all year for morale
  • Building the new Working Arena
  • New programs for Disabled, Veterans, Autism, Seniors, Children’s Programs
  • Donated Mules for the Programs
  • Donkeys Work in the Program
  • Efficient Use of Donations
  • Inspire Donations through Practical and Efficient Use

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: The Risk of Neglecting Good Posture

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The Risk of Neglecting Good Posture —

  • We don’t usually pay close enough attention to our Good Posture and often take it for granted.
  • Important for both two-legged humans and four-legged equines.
  • We get used to working in Comfortable Environments and don’t realize the importance of how we are traveling until we are challenged with different situations.
  • When we are in Good Posture and pay attention to it throughout all that we do, our daily tasks become Beneficial Postural Exercises.
  • Core Elements are strengthened in an Ideal Balance and performance is enhanced.
  • Soreness and Compromised Movement are no longer at risk.

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MULE TALK PODCAST: Live Interview With Cindy Roberts at Lucky Three Ranch

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Interview is live from Lucky Three Ranch History between Cindy and Meredith, covering:

  • How to structure success in business
  • How to build a successful team
  • Measures for successful production
  • Mules’ contribution to production library
  • How to get that “special” footage/photos
  • Stay focused and organized
  • Keep things worry-free and resistance-free
  • Knowledge is something to be SHARED
  • Philanthropic pursuits

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: On Liberty Training!

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On Liberty Training! –

  • Meredith shares her knowledge and expertise on the importance of building a foundation in your mule’s training to prepare them to be able to accept new tasks and be able to perform at Liberty Training – Obstacle Liberty Training.
  • Learn how to develop that lasting partnership with your mules and give them what they need through nutrition, core strength, posture improvement, and proper schooling while using the Elbow Pull.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Disaster and the Effects of Training

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Disaster and the Effects of Training –

  • When disaster strikes, do you have a plan?
  • Will your mules respond to your leadership skills?
  • Will you be anxious or calm in your thinking?
  • Is your barn safe for unpredictable weather conditions?
  • What is your commitment level regarding bringing your mules into safety?
  • Meredith gives us solutions regarding safety for your mules in your barn and paddock construction.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: The Language of Longears

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The Language of Longears –

  • Times have changed, which presents new challenges in working with your animals.
  • Learn how to work with your mule.
  • Video your progress when possible.
  • Animals will mirror you and react to what your body is telling them.
  • Become sensitive to the needs of your animals.
  • Working with a coach may not work for you and your mule.
  • Meredith discovered her donkey, Little Jack Horner had gone deaf; his training program was then adapted to his needs.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Suitability of Mules & Donkeys for Children

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Suitability of Mules & Donkeys for Children –

  • Teach your child how to be around equines.
  • When choosing an equine for your child, do not choose a donkey jack.
  • Do not choose an equine that is an alpha figure in the herd or one with aggressive behavior.
  • Choose a mule or donkey with a quiet disposition for your child.
  • Encourage children to do tasks around the barn to learn more about their equines’ behavior traits.
  • Consider giving a homeless donkey, burro or mule a chance to be in your child’s care.
  • Donkeys tend to have less issues and tend to be more sedate rescue animals than mules.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Equine Industry Trends

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Equine Industry Trends-

  • Today good mule trainers apply the basic techniques of Behavior Modification and reward system training in their programs.
  • Doing preparatory core strength and postural body-work can assure that your equine is using his body in the correct way, while implementing tasks with creative and fun athletic maneuvers while under saddle.
  • This and more – don’t miss this episode!

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Benefit of Organization Skills

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The Benefit of Organizational Skills –
  • Find out how to organize your show clothes, tack, saddles and grooming supplies for an upcoming show.
  • When to bathe and clip your mule.
  • Vacuum and other grooming supplies.
  • Blanketing your mules.
  • Keep your paperwork on mules, truck and trailer in hand.
  • Delegate tasks to show volunteers.
  • How to be competitive, confident in your presentation, and
  • Pay attention to your show equipment in being competitive for your class.
  • Be prepared for your classes.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: How to Buy a Mule and Not Get Screwed

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How To Buy A Mule & Not Get Screwed –
  • Introductory Chapter on Mule Scams by Cori Daniels of Mules & More Magazine.
  • Ask the right questions before you buy.
  • Be truthful to the seller about your skill set.
  • Ask for specifics about the health history and medical care of the mule.
  • Are you confident in making the partnership and bringing it all together for this mule?
  • Buying a Mule – is it about trust?
  • Pre-purchase exams are not always thorough.
  • Bone structure is important in buying a mule.
  • Dietary issues may develop when moving a mule to another location.
  • Compatibility – is the mule’s temperament good for you?

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Dr. Josie Traub-Dargatz, N.I.

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Dr. Josie Traub-Dargatz, N.I. –

  • Neonatal Isoerythrolysis (N.I.) A life-threatening condition that is more common in mule foals.
  • Learn how to prevent it.
  • Clinical signs recognized in the first few days of the foal’s life and perhaps up to 12 days of age include: a) Weakness and lethargy, b) Decrease in suckling the mare c) Rapid breathing, d) Pale or yellow discoloration of the mucous membranes. e) Red color to the urine f) In severe cases collapse and death can occur.
  • 1 in 10 mule foals is at risk for this disease.
  • How to determine if the foal is at risk for N.I.
  • Learn how N.I. can be prevented.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Personality Differences Among Horses, Mules and Donkeys

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Personality Differences Among Horses, Mules and Donkeys –

  • Reactive-Flight reflex varies between the horse, mule, and donkey.
  • Physical needs are different between the horse, mule, and donkey.
  • Psychological differences are evident.
  • Feeding requirements are different – shoeing / trimming hooves requirements vary.
  • Personality differences and more on Mule Talk the podcast!

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Myths About Desensitization

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Myths About Desensitization –
  • Correctly apply desensitizing techniques.
  • Develop trust with your equine.
  • Approach obstacle training with safety in mind.
  • Break down tasks to achieve solid, reliable behavior from your equine.
  • Apply what your equine knows from his previous training, while on the trail in a real-life situation that could threaten your safety.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Herd Introductions, Trailer Loading Your Mule, Using the Hard Tie, Using Restraints and more!

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Herd Introductions, Trailer Loading Your Mule, Using the Hard Tie, Using Restraints and more –
  • Herd introductions.
  • Trailer loading. (You don’t want it to take all day.)
  • Using the hard tie with mules.
  • Using restraints on your mule (when necessary.)
  • Rewarding mules with oats.
  • Learn how mules think and be ahead of any challenge!

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Train for the Pleasure of It and train Your Own Mule

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Train for the Pleasure of It and train Your Own Mule –

  • Mules and donkeys take things as they come – they live in the moment.
  • Learn how to relish the time with your animals.
  • Having respect, kindness, and consideration for our animals while training them.
  • Mule and donkey owners find it difficult to find trainers for their animals.
  • Seminars and clinics are helpful but day-to-day training is essential to your mule’s learning.
  • Develop that working relationship and make it fun for the both of you.
  • This and more on Mule Talk!
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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Selecting a Trainer

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Selecting a Trainer –

  • Where do you begin to look for a qualified trainer for your mule?
  • Learn the smart way to interview a candidate to be your trainer.
  • Viewing the training facility and having a conversation with the trainer.
  • Take the time to read the contract and ask for clarification where needed.
  • If you are unsure about the trainer, ask for references.
  • After hiring a trainer, it is critical that you continually visit with your mule so he doesn’t feel as though he were stranded.
  • Stay involved in the training process and work with your trainer.
  • This and more on Mule Talk!

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: My Favorite Christmas Tradition

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My Favorite Christmas Tradition –

  • Memories of Grandma baking for days on end.
  • Listening to Christmas carols in the evening and hearing stories passed on about our elders’ Christmas past.
  • Mother played Christmas songs on the piano as we sang along.
  • We opened presents on Christmas eve and Christmas day.
  • The mules participated in Christmas parades enjoy playing in the snow.
  • The Lucky Three Ranch is decorated with lights every year, that can be seen from the road, where neighbors drive slowly to enjoy the view.
  • Celebrating the birth of Jesus is a true joy that brings hope to our future.

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MULE TALK! PODCAST: Christmas Fun With Your Equine

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Christmas Fun With Your Equine –

  • Listen to creative ways to enjoy your mule in the winter months.
  • Caring properly for your mules in the wintertime.
  • How to know if your mule needs a winter blanket. Healthy hair coats do not require a blanket.
  • Proper shoes for riding in the snow.
  • Winter clinics and activities for you and your mule.
  • Dressing up for Christmas parades.
  • Giving animals as gifts is generally not a good idea.
  • Merry Christmas to all our listeners!

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