In this episode of 'Integrative Connections,' a wellness podcast for pets and people, Dr. Angie Stamm, a veterinarian of 25 years, hosts Brittany Massey, a horse trainer with 20 years of experience, to discuss her unique, balanced approach to horse husbandry and training. Brittany shares her journey from a passionate two-year-old horse lover to a seasoned trainer, detailing her methods that address the physical, emotional, and mental needs of horses. Learn how her strategies can be applied to improving relationships with other pets, even humans. Brittany talks about the importance of patience, emotional regulation, and setting realistic expectations, all while highlighting memorable success stories and lessons learned from past challenges. This episode provides practical tips and heartening advice for anyone involved in horse care and training. Stay connected with the Integrative Connections community and updates: www.IntegrativeConnections.com TIMESTAMPS: 00:09 Meet Brittany Massey: A Journey with Horses 01:37 Early Experiences and Learning Curves 04:43 Influential Mentors and Evolving Techniques 08:05 Professional Growth and Rehabilitation Plans 12:26 The Concept of Balance in Horse Training 19:03 Recognizing and Addressing Numbness in Horses 19:21 Creating a Regulated Environment for Horses 20:00 Incorporating Physical and Mental Stimulation 20:33 Understanding and Respecting Horse Communication 21:14 Training Techniques and Learning Processes 24:04 Reflecting on Past Mistakes and Learning 26:06 Success Stories and Rehabilitation 30:21 General Advice for Horse Owners and Riders  

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