Episode 8. Phillippa Christie - Equine Partnership, Bitless Boutique, Hoof Boots Ireland
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Phillippa Christie is a Certified Equine Behaviourist, Bit Free and Hoof Boots Professional. Author of the sell out guide Bitless 101, Phillippa offers trianing, behaviour and fitting consultations, as well as webinars, workshops and professional bridle fit courses. Phillippa also runs a small track livery in West Ireland and specialises in barefoot hoof care. For more deails visit: For more of Phillippa's courses visit: For information on track liveries in Ireland visit: To contact me you can visit: Instagram @skelloneiddwen Ticktock @change.of.tack or join the Change of Tack Facebook...
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The NAC - Alex Le Grand and Aliyah Woodland
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Welcome to Change of Tack, the Podcast that brings you Welfare informed professsionals from throughout the Equestrian industry. Thie episode I speak with Alex LeGrande and Aliyah Woodland from the NAC. the NAC offer online education for animal owners and professionals including thier multi-accredited Diploma in Equine Training and Coaching, which on completion provides a pathway to registration with the Animal Beahviour and Training Council as an Equine Training Instructor. The NAC will also be offering in-person training from Spring 2025, covering a variety of topics including animal...
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Episode 6. Trudi Dempsey, Equine Trainer and Behaviour Consultant
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This week we meet Trudi Dempsey, an Equine Behaviour Consultant based in the UK. Trudi offers online and in person behaviour consultations as well as coaching in positive reinforcement training and general horsemanship. Her passion is Classical dressage and she has a holistic approach that enables clients from all backgrounds to benefit from her knowledge of behavioural science. You can find out more through Trudi's website: or facebook: or you can find her courses on the following sites: You can contact me at: or join the Change of Tack facebook group to share your thoughts. our...
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Episode 5. Gabriel Lencioni - Cooperative Care
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This Episode I'm joined by Gabriel Lencioni, a Brazilian Vet who has specialised in Animal Behaviour. Gabriel specialises in using Cooperative Care to help reduce stress during veterinary procedures and husbandry activities and together with Equine Behaviourist, Trudi Dempsey and the IAABC; is offering training for horse owners and professionals to help build the necessary skills to enable horses to engage positively in their care. the next course begins on 11th November, you can find out more here: You can also access a recorded webinar on Youngstock Handling, hosted by Understand...
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Episode 4. Alice Short - Equine Elements
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This Episode we meet Alice Short from Equine Elements, in South West England. Equine Elements provide Equine Facilitated Therapy and Equine Facilitated Learning, as well as Horsemanship and Riding Lessons. Alice places equine welfare at the forefront of her business and we discuss how she prioritises this for the horses in her care and builds awareness with her clients. for more details visit: you can contact me at or email Theme Tune - Calm Background by Jurii Kohurt
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Episode 3. El Brewer - Maggie's Voice
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TRIGGER WARNING - This episode contains mention of childhood sexual abuse. Maggie's Voice is a Reward Based riding centre, based in South Wales UK. They offer ridden and non-ridden lessons as well as Theraputic Horsemanship and also cater for those wanting to develop husbandry skills or simply spend time with horses in an ethical and horse centred environment. for more details visit: or email: to contact me visit: or email theme tune - Calm Background by Jurii Kohurt
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Episode 2. Caroline Hegarty - Equitopia
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This week we hear from Caroline Hegarty from Equitopia. Equitopia Centre is an online education platform that provides reliable and evidence based information for horse owners and professionals. Caroline is on a mission to improve horse welfare world wide, by empowering owners with the knowledge to recognise when there may be areas that need improvement. For more details visit You can also listen to the Equitopia Podcast - From The Horse's Mouth' To contact me reach out at my website or via facebook theme tune - Calm Background by Yurii Kohut
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Episode 1 - Aliyah Woodland / Equine Thoughts
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Aliyah Woodland is a UK based, ABTC Animal Training Instructor, who uses behavioural science and positive reinforcement techniques, to help her clients build a deeper understanding of their horses needs, and develop the skills to train calmly and without force or coercion.
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CHANGE OF TACK - Intro to the podcast
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Welcome to Change of Tack, the podcast that showcases Welfare Aware Equine Professionals and the work they are doing to help horse owners learn ethical and evidence based management and training practices.
info_outlineThis Episode we meet Alice Short from Equine Elements, in South West England.
Equine Elements provide Equine Facilitated Therapy and Equine Facilitated Learning, as well as Horsemanship and Riding Lessons.
Alice places equine welfare at the forefront of her business and we discuss how she prioritises this for the horses in her care and builds awareness with her clients.
for more details visit:
https://cotswoldequineelements.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089182097657
https://instagram.com/equine_elements_/
you can contact me at
www.facebook.com/eiddwenskellon
or email [email protected]
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