Ears up! Mules & Donkeys in the Show Ring, for February 3, 2026

Join us as we welcome back Dr. Amy McLean from UC Davis to discuss the exciting world of donkey and mule shows. We dive deep into what makes donkey and mule showing special and how the industry can better support long ears in competition. For our legislative and regulatory update we explore issues related to hippotherapy and Medicaid.

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3875 –Show Notes and Links:

  1. Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Emily Stearns (Health, Welfare, and Regulatory Affairs Liaison) of the American Horse Council
  2. Guest: Dr. Amy McLean
  3. Links: UC David Team Petition, Dyna Does Dressage
  4. Sponsors: Zoetis, Markel Insurance
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Time Stamps

03:57 – Donkey and mule shows with Dr. Amy McLean

34:58 – UC Davis Equestrian Team

40:51 – Insurance Coding Blocking Access to Hippotherapy

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