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September 2023 – Equine Info Exchange – Disaster Preparedness

By fall 2023, Equine Info Exchange had published “Disaster Preparedness,” an excerpt from Stacie’s book The Ultimate Guide for Horses in Need, reprinted with permission from Trafalgar Square Books. The excerpt covers what it actually takes to get horses out ahead of a fire, flood, or other disaster — knowing your local risks, planning evacuation […]

September 2023 – The Chronicle of the Horse – Fear Free Training Is Creating Happier Horses and Safer Veterinarians

On September 26, 2023, The Chronicle of the Horse published a feature by Dallas Finn Calvert on the Fear Free veterinary movement, “Fear Free Training Is Creating Happier Horses—And Safer Veterinarians,” which also ran in the magazine’s September 2023 print issue. Stacie appears throughout as a primary expert source alongside Fear Free founder Dr. Marty […]

July 2023 – American Horse Council Podcast – Helping Horses in Need

On July 4, 2023, the American Horse Council’s podcast (produced with Horse Radio Network) released “Episode 3: Helping Horses in Need,” featuring Stacie alongside Brittney Vallot of Days End Farm Horse Rescue and Ashley Harkins, Director of the United Horse Coalition. Hosts Julie Broadway, AHC President, and Megan Arszman spoke with Stacie about kill-pen purchases, […]

February 2023 – Merck Animal Health – Low Stress Veterinary Care for Horses (CE Webinar)

In February 2023, Merck Animal Health presented a one-hour continuing education webinar for veterinary professionals, “Low Stress Veterinary Care for Horses,” with Dr. Stacie Boswell as the sole presenter. The webinar was RACE-approved for one hour of CE credit, offered free of charge through Merck’s Professional Services Veterinarians continuing-education program, and was subsequently made available […]

February 2023 – GVBCH Newsletter – The Value of Volunteer Retention and Engagement

In the February 2023 Gallatin Valley Back Country Horsemen newsletter, Stacie published a footnoted position paper on volunteer management — why organizations lose volunteers, and concrete ways to welcome new members and keep the ones you have. Though written for GVBCH, the ideas apply to nearly any volunteer organization. The Value of Volunteer Retention and […]

November 2022 – Best Horse Practices Podcast – Stress in Horses

On November 30, 2022, Stacie joined Jec Ballou on the Best Horse Practices podcast (season 3, episode 8) to talk about stress in horses: how it shows up, what it does physiologically, and how much of it we humans cause. Best Horse Practices: Stress in Horses Podcast conversation with Jec Ballou, November 30, 2022 The […]

November 2022 – MSU Miller Stock Pavilion – Hands-On Fear Free Presentation

On November 8, 2022, Dr. Stacie Boswell presented a free hands-on evening at Montana State University’s Miller Stock Pavilion in Bozeman — part of the MSU Montana Agricultural Experiment Station and Department of Animal and Range Sciences monthly series, open to students and the greater Bozeman community. The topic: preparing horses for veterinary care using […]

February 2022 – EQUUS Magazine – Rescue Horse Rehab (Four-Part Series)

In early February 2022, EQUUS Magazine published “Rescue Horse Rehab,” a four-part series Stacie wrote on restoring a rescued horse’s physical and mental health, from the first veterinary exam through the foundation training that keeps a horse in a good home for life. Rescue Horse Rehab: A Four-Part Series in EQUUS by Stacie G. Boswell, […]

January 2022 – Horse Nation – Training Appropriately for Your Horse’s BCS

An excerpt from The Ultimate Guide for Horses in Need, published by Horse Nation on January 20, 2022, reprinted there with permission from Trafalgar Square Books. Training Appropriately for Your Horse’s BCS by Stacie G. Boswell, DVM, DACVS — excerpted from The Ultimate Guide for Horses in Need (Trafalgar Square Books, 2020) The excerpt lays […]

November 2021 – Veterinary Viewfinder Podcast – Horses in Need of a Home

On November 24, 2021, Stacie joined Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT, on the Veterinary Viewfinder podcast (episode 260), a show for veterinary professionals. The conversation covered “horses in transition,” the roughly 150,000 horses that become unwanted in the United States each year, and the emotional load this work places on equine practitioners. Veterinary […]

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