Genetics Unbridled - Horse DNA & Technology Powered by Etalon Equine Genetics
Horse DNA, genetic testing, coat color, ancestry, breed testing, cloning, Crispr, genetic editing, performance, health, equine athletes and more! We talk about all things horse and genetics on this podcast with all horse folk from celebrity athletes and their equine partners to breeders, judges, registries and everyday owners. Brought to you by a team of scientists who happen to be horse people. We know you, because we are you. Know your horse all the way down to the DNA.
Episodes
11 episodes
From Hoofbeats to Healing: Veterans and Mustangs
What if there was a way to bridge the gap between military veterans and their civilian lives using the unlikeliest of companions—wild mustangs? Or a way to support the mental health of active-duty military members through the healing bond with ...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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36:17
Untangling Curly Horse Genetics: DNA Risks, Rewards, and Discovery
Ever wondered what makes curly horses so special? Join us for a fascinating journey with Bunny from the International Curly Horse Organization and Dr. Mitch Wilkinson, their research director, as we uncover the distinct traits of these unique h...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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39:18
Splashed White and Lethals: What's the deal?
Is it possible to prevent heartbreak in horse breeding? Stuart Russell shares her devastating experience of breeding a white foal with lethal defects,...
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Episode 8
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29:56
Breeding Backed By Science: Alison Umberger
From a fifth-grade paper to the forefront of equine genetics, Alison Umberger's story is one you won’t want to miss. Dive into the genetic tapestry of the American Paint Horse, spotlighting Alison's mare, Zen, and her foals' surprising ou...
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Episode 7
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32:21
Map-My-Mustang: Elisa Wallace
In this episode, we focus on the fascinating world of mustangs with none other than Elisa Wallace, a renowned five-star event rider and mustang trainer.Elisa, one of Etalon's esteemed Athlete Advisors, shares her journey of bonding with ...
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39:09
Betting on Innovation: Horse Ancestry with Dr. Samantha Brooks
Ever placed a bet that revolutionized an industry? Explore the intersection of horse genetics and innovation in the latest Genetics Unbridled podcast with Dr. Samantha Brooks. In this episode, we delve into ancestry testing in horses such as,...
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31:01
The Role of Genetics in Horse Temperament and Behavior
Join us to discuss the genetics behind temperament testing with Dr. Samantha Brooks, an esteemed associate professor at the University of Florida. This genetic discussion centers on the DRD4 gene region, a crucial piece in the complex picture o...
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Episode 3
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17:46
Discovery Alert: Join the Nerd Herd to Learn about Eden Whites
Unleash your inner scientist in the world of equine genetics. In this episode, we're joined by our very own Aiden McFadden, Katie Martin, and Dr. Robin Everts to learn about the HPS5 gene. This isn't your everyday discovery - this gene is a key...
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25:46
Exploring Equine Colors: Where Do Bays Come From?
Ever pondered why horses flaunt such a myriad of coat colors? What makes a horse black or bay? We've got answers! Sit tight as we embark on an enlightening journey into the world of horse genetics. From explaining the role of Agouti, a signific...
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Horse DNA: Genetics Unbridled Trailer
Are you ready to embark on a journey into the captivating world of equine genetics? Welcome to Genetics Unbridled, the podcast that delves deep into the DNA of horses. Our mission is clear: to unravel the intricate threads of equine genetics an...
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Rescue Horse Mystery: A story of love, family and equine DNA
Prepare for a thrilling ride into equine genetics! We're tracking a mystery, piecing together secrets hidden in the DNA of a horse named Cairo. With Liz Hill, Cairo's owner, by our side, we navigate the labyrinth of horse genomes using the adva...
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