
Episode #165
Throwback Episode: Hoof "Balance"
Originally published in 2024: Dr. Jenny Hagen, veterinarian, farrier, and researcher, about hoof balance and the biomechanics behind common trimming and shoeing practices.


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Hosted by Alicia Harlov · science · EN
The Humble Hoof is a podcast for both horse owners and equine professionals, offering discussions into various philosophies on the health of the hoof and soundness of your horse. Each episode we will explore either a topic in regards to the hoof, such as laminitis or navicular, or focus on an interview with a professional in the hoofcare world- whether it's a farrier, trimmer, vet, bodyworker, etc.Please check us out on Facebook, or at thehumblehoof.com.Intro/Outro Song Credit: b song by San Holohttps://open.spotify.com/track/3M2UGK6F3Wa0mDIUlFkfWq?si=usCPsqbsRsiPlCLXLmtEiA
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Humble Hoof is a podcast for both horse owners and equine professionals, offering discussions into various philosophies on the health of the hoof and soundness of your horse.
The Humble Hoof is hosted by Alicia Harlov. The show has published 167 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Throwback Episode: Hoof "Balance"" (23 October 2026, 40 minutes), "The Mental Load of Hoofcare: Clients, Conversations, and Boundaries" (25 September 2026, 49 minutes), and "Fall Laminitis Mini Episode" (11 September 2026, 13 minutes).
The Humble Hoof publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 167 episodes.
Booking probability for The Humble Hoof is 44%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Humble Hoof requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Humble Hoof's contact route on record: verified email.
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Alicia Harlov hosts The Humble Hoof, a science podcast with 167 episodes published.
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Episode #165
Originally published in 2024: Dr. Jenny Hagen, veterinarian, farrier, and researcher, about hoof balance and the biomechanics behind common trimming and shoeing practices.

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Episode #147
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Episode #146
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Episode #143
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Episode #142
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