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Media Contact: Debbie Loucks
Monty and Pat Roberts, Inc./Join-Up® International
(949) 632-1856
[email protected]
January 31, 2021 Solvang, California: Monty Roberts recently recorded an interview for the 200th episode of Horsemanship Radio which posts February 1 on Horsemanship Radio on the Horse Radio Network. The theme of the show was all about the choice-based training of horses. Jamie Jennings named Trainer of the Year for the program The Right Horse for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), joins Roberts to share concepts such as “Slow is Fast and Fast is Slow” in horse training. Other topics of conversation were about the healthy habits of keeping your horse’s mind ‘busy with problem solving’ and ways to work with the horse’s nature.
Recent episodes leading up to the 200th episode have involved the Horse/Human bond, Mountain Trail Design, Veterans and Mustangs, Building Better Hooves, Paddock Paradise, Healthier Stabling, Horses In Transition, and StreamHorseTV Trailblazers.
After passing a half million followers on Facebook, Monty Roberts has announced the title sponsor for his HorsemanshipRadio.com podcast on the Horse Radio Network. Jay Michaelson, founder of Hands On Gloves has been a guest on the podcast to explain the synergy with Monty Roberts and healthy, happy horses. Show sponsors are American Harvest Inc. and MontyRobertsUniversity.com
Horsemanshipradio.com: A podcast is nothing more than a radio show online. Most people listen to the shows on their phone. The advantage over regular radio is the many choices for how and when to listen to the shows. With podcasts you can listen on the website using the players in each show listings. Or download the shows off of the website and listen on an MP3 player. Subscribe to the shows for free in order to automatically receive them when they are published so one can listen while cleaning stalls, on a trail ride, or driving to a horse show. Podcasts are about choices.
The Horsemanship Radio Show is dedicated to the exploration of good horsemanship throughout the world. Hosted by Debbie Roberts Loucks (Monty Roberts’ daughter) the show includes segments, tips and interviews exploring good horsemanship. Guests have included Olympians, Trainers, Farriers, and clinicians. Since launching in the fall of 2013, Monty Roberts, Charlotte Bredahl, Temple Grandin, Dr. Robert Miller, Ada Gates, Joe Camp, Ron Ralls, Phillip Ralls, Sandy Collier, Richard Winters, Sheila Varian and many others have all contributed their knowledge of horsemanship.
Monty Roberts declared that the time had come for the cross-discipline concepts of non-violent training be shared on the airwaves. He added that he supports the efforts of the Horse Radio Network and Horsemanship Radio.
Glenn Hebert of Horse Radio Network summed up the first quarter after adding Horsemanship Radio to the line-up saying “I am so thrilled at the response to the show. People are mentioning it in emails, etc.”
Host Debbie Roberts Loucks shared that ‘Feel good about the direction horsemanship is going’ is the byline of the show and promised encouraging trends in the industry to be espoused in every episode. The shows are aired the 1st and 15th of every month and can be found here: www.HorsemanshipRadio.com Or people can also search for the Horsemanship Radio on the Horse Radio Network here: http://www.horseradionetwork.com/
People can find it free wherever you listen to podcasts.
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MONTY ROBERTS AVAILABLE FOR SELECT INTERVIEWS:
The New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned horse trainer Monty Roberts is available for interviews.
MONTY ROBERTS first gained widespread fame with the release of his New York Times Best Selling book, The Man Who Listens To Horses; a chronicle of his life and development of his non-violent horse training methods called Join-Up®. Monty grew up on a working horse farm as a firsthand witness to traditional, often violent methods of horse training and breaking the spirit with an abusive hand. Rejecting that, he went on to win nine world’s championships in the show ring. Today, Monty’s goal is to share his message that “Violence is never the answer.” Roberts has been encouraged by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with the award of the Membership in The Royal Victorian Order, as well as becoming Patron of Join-Up International. Other honors received were the ASPCA “Founders” award and the MSPCA George T. Angell Humanitarian Award. Monty is credited with launching the first of its kind Equus Online University; an interactive online lesson site that is the definitive learning tool for violence-free training.
DEBBIE ROBERTS LOUCKS joined her parents, Monty and Pat Roberts, in 2002 to build Monty Roberts’ international training schedule and oversee their publishing, product development and licensing. Monty Roberts is the world renowned Horse Whisperer and New York Times Bestselling author of The Man Who Listens to Horses. Pat Roberts is an internationally acclaimed sculptress of horses. A graduate of UCLA, Debbie has extensive experience in marketing as well as new business development. Debbie’s life-long work with horses, as well as her commitment with Monty to advance his concepts, uniquely qualifies her to extend the MPRI brand into a global leadership organization which has impacted millions of individuals, companies, organizations, governments and industries. She is credited with developing the first of its kind Equus Online University; an interactive online lesson site that is already being considered the most effective educational tool for horsemen on the web. Learn more about Debbie at http://www.linkedin.com/in/debbieloucks
Join-Up philosophies can be seen at work with both humans and horses across the world, from farms to major corporations. To learn more about Monty Roberts or the many applications of his Join-Up training methods, visit www.montyroberts.com
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